Mutants Author:Isaac Asimov This contains 12 stories, including: — ** Hail and Farewell by Ray Bradbury — A sad little tale about someone who can't progress chronologically past 12 years old, and makes his living by making lonely people happy. — ** Keep Out by Fredric Brown — Is a very nice story about the first Martians that has a fun, twist ending. — ** What Friends are F... more »or by John Brunner
A timely tale about learning what it is to have a friend, even if that isn't always pleasant. Over all one of the best reads of the entire book
** The Wonder Horse by George Byram
When a wonder horse sweeps the racing world no one is prepared for what that could entail, even the horse's owners.
** He That Hath Wings by Edmond Hamilton
A young man born with wings must decide where his destiny truly lies.
** Second Sight by Alan E. Nourse
A sad story about a girl who has no control over her own life, yet has amazing psychic powers.
** I Can't Help Saying Goodbye by Ann Mackenzie
Sadness abounds when a girl who can see that it's time for people to die.
** The Listening Child by Idris Seabright
A deaf boy and a crippled man form a close bond that defies logic.
** The Children's Room by Raymond F Jones
When a father learns what his son's true destiny is, he must decide whether to help his son, or hold on to his boy at all costs.
** The Lost Language by David H. Keller, M.D.
A boy who speaks a language no one else can understand might be a last link to a past civilization.
** Prone by Mack Reynolds
A funny story about making due with what you have, and playing to your strengths.
** Come on, Wagon! by Zenna Henderson
Children have unlimited potential, which can have interesting results.« less