I’ve been trying to read a Sci-Fi(ish) short story to the kids at bedtime, in between other longer books. This is how it’s been going.
Really Successful Stories
These are the stories they love, that they ask for and that we’ve read multiple times.
The stories that have really worked generally get this kind of “mind blown” reaction from the kids at the end – which is very satisfying!
These are short stories by some of the greatest Science Fiction/SF authors in history. They are all well written and well put together, to say the least. These are mostly not written for children, but I’ve trawled the history of the genre and found some that are suitable and that my kids enjoyed.
I’ve found that 40s & 50s sci-fi shorts are sometimes quite suitable for …