Obscure SF and Fantasy Faves from my Childhood

Rediscover hidden gems from childhood with this list of obscure SF and fantasy favorites—rare books that sparked imagination and wonder. Perfect for nostalgic readers and collectors!

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My robot buddy

 

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This Time of Darkness

by H. M. Hoover

Although both know it is forbidden, Amy and Axel hope that by following the countless ramps leading upward they can escape from their filthy subterranean …
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Invitation to the Game

by Monica Hughes

Unemployed after high school in the highly robotic society of 2154, Lisse and seven friends resign themselves to a boring existence in their "Designated Area" …
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House of Stairs

by William Sleator

This chilling, suspenseful indictment of mind control is a classic of science fiction and will haunt readers long after the last page is turned. One …
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Mind-call

by Wilanne Schneider Belden

Following a disastrous earthquake, a group of exceptionally bright, precognitive youngsters must outwit several dangerous relatives, under unusual circumstances, before their future is assured.
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A Rag, a Bone and a Hank of Hair

by Nicholas Fisk

A thrilling futuristic novel set at the end of the 22nd century. The government is cloning new people and has manufactured a 1940s wartime family …
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Star Ka'at

 

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Spacebread

by Steve Senn

Spacebread, a large white cat known throughout the galaxy as an adventuress and a scoundrel, uncovers a plot to dominate the planet Ralph when she …
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Born of Flame

by Steve Senn

In order to save the life of her companion, the alien figlet, Spacebread the wondercat must find the Flame-that-is-not-a-flame on the fabled planet Osghan.
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Brother Jonathan

by Crawford Kilian

In hopes of ruling the world, the Intertel Corporation develops tiny computer implants that enhance intelligence and can provide telepathic links with animals
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Dr. Chill's Project

by Thomas Hoobler

Fifteen-year-old Allie joins a group of young people living in a group house run by the jolly Dr. Chill, who is experimenting with ways to …
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