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Books I've Used for Teaching Science Fiction

These are books |'ve used for various Science Fiction courses for adolescents in the last 40+ years. They are not broken into themes, though I may offer sub-lists subsequently.
I'd love comments or questions about them!
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A Deeper Sea (Alexander Jablokov)
A Deeper Sea (Alexander Jablokov)
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A World Called Camelot (Arthur H. Landis)
A World Called Camelot (Arthur H. Landis)
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Always Coming Home (Ursula K. Le Guin)
Always Coming Home (Ursula K. Le Guin)
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If It Had Happened Otherwise (J.C. Squire, Winston Churchill, G.K. Chesterton...)
If It Had Happened Otherwise (J.C. Squire, Winston Churchill, G.K. Chesterton...)
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'Microcosmic God" (Theodore Sturgeon)
'Microcosmic God" (Theodore Sturgeon)
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Phylogenesis (Alan Dean Foster)
Phylogenesis (Alan Dean Foster)
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Rite of Passage (Alexei Panshin)
Rite of Passage (Alexei Panshin)
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Science Fiction Hall of Fame III (Arthur C. Clarke)
Science Fiction Hall of Fame III (Arthur C. Clarke)
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Science Fiction Hall of Fame Volume 4 (Terry Carr)
Science Fiction Hall of Fame Volume 4 (Terry Carr)
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Stand by for Mars (Carey Rockwell)
Stand by for Mars (Carey Rockwell)
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Star Surgeon (Alan E. Nourse)
Star Surgeon (Alan E. Nourse)
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Starfire (Charles Sheffield)
Starfire (Charles Sheffield)
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The Child Buyer (John Hersey)
The Child Buyer (John Hersey)
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The Fourth "R" (George O. Smith)
The Fourth "R" (George O. Smith)
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The Path Beyond the Stars (Emil Petaja)
The Path Beyond the Stars (Emil Petaja)
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Time Capsules: A Cultural History (William E. Jarvis)
Time Capsules: A Cultural History (William E. Jarvis)
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A Coming of Age (Timothy Zahn)
A Coming of Age (Timothy Zahn)
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Andy Buckram's Tin Men (Carol Ryrie Brink)
Andy Buckram's Tin Men (Carol Ryrie Brink)
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Commitment Hour (James Alan Gardner)
Commitment Hour (James Alan Gardner)
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Derelict (L. J. Cohen)
Derelict (L. J. Cohen)
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Engine Summer (John Crowley)
Engine Summer (John Crowley)
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If the South Had Won the Civil War (Mickinlay Kantor)
If the South Had Won the Civil War (Mickinlay Kantor)
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R. U. R.: A Fantastic Melodrama (Karel Capek)
R. U. R.: A Fantastic Melodrama (Karel Capek)
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The Adolescence of P-1 (Thomas Ryan)
The Adolescence of P-1 (Thomas Ryan)
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The Disappeared (Kristine Kathryn Rusch)
The Disappeared (Kristine Kathryn Rusch)
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The Forgotten Door (Alexander Key)
The Forgotten Door (Alexander Key)
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The Forgotten Star (Joseph Greene)
The Forgotten Star (Joseph Greene)
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The Iron Dream (Norman Spinrad)
The Iron Dream (Norman Spinrad)
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The Last Man Is Out (Marvin Karlins)
The Last Man Is Out (Marvin Karlins)
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The Witches of Karres (James H. Schmitz)
The Witches of Karres (James H. Schmitz)
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The Year's Best Science Fiction 25th Annual Collection (Gardner Dozois, Ed)
The Year's Best Science Fiction 25th Annual Collection (Gardner Dozois, Ed)
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With Friends Like These (Alan Dean Foster)
With Friends Like These (Alan Dean Foster)
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Brother to Dragons Companion to Owls (Linskold)
Brother to Dragons Companion to Owls (Linskold)
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Children of the Atom
Children of the Atom
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Godsfire (Cynthia Felice)
Godsfire (Cynthia Felice)
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Methusaleh's Children (Robert A. Heinlein)
Methusaleh's Children (Robert A. Heinlein)
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Midworld (Alan Dean Foster)
Midworld (Alan Dean Foster)
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Playing God (Sarah Zettel)
Playing God (Sarah Zettel)
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Retief (Keith Laumer)
Retief (Keith Laumer)
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Triplanetary (E.E. "Doc" Smith)
Triplanetary (E.E. "Doc" Smith)
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