Film and Literature for Young Adults

Sci-Fi

"Fantasy is the impossible made probable. Science fiction is the improbable made possible."

~Rod Serling, (creator of The Twilight Zone) 

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?/ Blade Runner

"Man Has Made His Match... Now It's His Problem"

 Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick is a 1968 science fiction novel about a man named Rick Deckard who hunts androids in San Francisco, California. 

 

 

It was adapted to the screen in 1982, titled Blade Runner, and directed by Ridley Scott.   

 

 

 

Jurassic Park

"An Adventure 65 Million Years In The Making "

Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton is a 1990 science fiction novel that uses the mathematical concept of chaos theory and its philosophical implications to explain the collapse of an amusement park showcasing genetically recreated dinosaurs.

 

 

 

 

It was adapated to the screen in 1993 and directed by Steven Spielberg .