A Child's Garden of Space Legends

A Child's Garden of Space Legends
A younger Fry asking Leela to read him a story, in 3004, in the Turanga house. [4ACV09]
First appearance	"Teenage Mutant Leela's Hurdles" (4ACV09)

A Child's Garden of Space Legends is a children's book featuring stories such as "Snow White Dwarf and the Seven Red Dwarfs", "Charlotte's Tholian Web" and "The Fountain of Aging". The latter story turned out to be true. ^[4ACV09]

Additional information

Trivia

• The book's name is a reference to the collection of poetry A Child's Garden of Verses.
• The three mentioned stories are references to children's stories and sci-fi programmes:
  • "Snow White Dwarf and the Seven Red Dwarfs" is a reference to the German fairy tale "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs", white dwarfs and the British comedy franchise Red Dwarf.
  • "Charlotte's Tholian Web" is a reference to the 1952 novel Charlotte's Web and the Star Trek episode "The Tholian Web".
  • "The Fountain of Aging" is a reference to the Fountain of Youth.
• The book appears on the episode menu for "Teenage Mutant Leela's Hurdles", on Volume 4.
• The cover of the book shows what is clearly meant to be a Gorn, from Star Trek.

Appearances

• "Teenage Mutant Leela's Hurdles" (4ACV09)