Back in the Spaceship Again: Juvenile Science Fiction Series Since 1945 - Karen Sands-O'Connor, Marietta Frank - Google Books

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Much literature for children appears in the form of series, in which familiar characters appear in book after book. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, authors began to write science fiction series for children. These early series generally…