Heinlein juveniles

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Heinlein juveniles are a series of mid-20th-century young adult science fiction novels by Robert A. Heinlein that helped define the genre with adventurous plots and themes of personal responsibility, competence, and social critique.

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Have Space Suit—Will Travel 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf novel
science fiction novel
series of novels
young adult science fiction series
author Robert A. Heinlein NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception highly influential in science fiction fandom
firstWork Rocket Ship Galileo NERFINISHED
genre science fiction
includesWork Between Planets NERFINISHED
Citizen of the Galaxy NERFINISHED
Farmer in the Sky NERFINISHED
Have Space Suit—Will Travel NERFINISHED
Red Planet NERFINISHED
Rocket Ship Galileo NERFINISHED
Space Cadet NERFINISHED
Starman Jones NERFINISHED
The Rolling Stones NERFINISHED
The Star Beast NERFINISHED
Time for the Stars NERFINISHED
Tunnel in the Sky NERFINISHED
intendedAudience young adults
language English
lastWork Have Space Suit—Will Travel NERFINISHED
market American juvenile book market of the 1940s and 1950s
notableFor helping define modern young adult science fiction
influencing later science fiction writers
numberOfWorks 12
partOf Heinlein juveniles NERFINISHED
publicationPeriodEnd 1958
publicationPeriodStart 1947
publicationYear 1947
1958
publisher Charles Scribner's Sons NERFINISHED
publisherSeriesContext Scribner's juvenile series NERFINISHED
setting Solar System NERFINISHED
interstellar space
near-future Earth
theme civic duty
coming of age
competence
education
individualism
military and space services
personal responsibility
self-reliance
social critique

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Robert A. Heinlein hasSignatureWork Heinlein juveniles