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02067aam a2200397 i 4500 001 C38C6DC2A39211ED924352D529ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230203011453 008 211103t20222022msua b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 9781496839022 020 $a 1496839021 020 $a 1496839013 020 $a 9781496839015 035 $a (OCoLC)1282001010 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d BDX $d MUM $d UKMGB $d CDX $d OCLCF $d SILO 050 4 $a PN3443 $b .M53 2022 050 4 $a LB1575 $b .M53 2022 082 04 $a 372.64 $2 23 100 1 $a Midkiff, Emily, $e author. 245 10 $a Equipping space cadets : $b primary science fiction for young children / $c Emily Midkiff. 264 1 $a Jackson : $b University Press of Mississippi, $c [2022] 300 $a ix, 206 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Children's Literature Association series 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-199) and index. 520 $a A scholarly exploration of how children's books embrace and wrestle with the science fiction genre. 520 $a This title argues for the benefits and potential of 'primary science fiction', or science fiction for children under 12 years old. Using three empirical studies and over 350 children's books, 'Equipping Space Cadets' presents interdisciplinary evidence that science fiction and children are compatible after all. 505 0 $a Introduction -- Chapter 1: Definitions and Evaluations -- Chapter 2: Comprehending Genre -- Chapter 3: Reading Representation -- Chapter 4: The Case Study -- Conclusion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Notes -- Works Cited. 650 0 $a Science fiction $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Science fiction $x Study and teaching (Elementary) 650 0 $a Children's stories $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Children's stories $x Study and teaching (Elementary) 830 0 $a Children's Literature Association series. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20230405012226.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C38C6DC2A39211ED924352D529ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search