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“Exodus,” by Julie Bertagna
“Exodus,” by Julie Bertagna is an amazing science fiction novel about a future in which global warming has resulted in rising sea levels that have covered most of the world in water.Wing is an isolated island in the Northern Sea. Each year the s...
“Starcross,” by Philip Reeve
“Starcross,” by Philip Reeve is a fantastic adventure story set in an alternate reality Victorian world in which airships sail the “aether,” taking passengers to the most distant parts of the solar system.Art Mumby and his sister Myrtle live ...
“Starclimber,” by Kenneth Oppel
“Starclimber,” by Kenneth Oppel is a phenomenal science fiction novel that is third in a series that began with “Airborn” and “Skybreaker.”The “Airborn” series is set in a unique alternate reality world with a distinct Victorian feel....
“The Sky Inside” by Clare B. Dunkle
“The Sky Inside” by Clare B. Dunkle is a utopian/dystopian novel about a boy who lives in a futuristic society in which people have retreated to domed suburbs.Martin is a Dish Fourteen, a genetically modified child who lives in the dome suburb ca...
“Only You Can Save Mankind,” by Terry Pratchett
“Only You Can Save Mankind,” by Terry Pratchett is a science fiction novel about a boy who discovers that his alien-blasting video game is actually more than a game.Johnny Maxwell likes playing video games on his brand new computer. Even though ...
“Atherton - The Dark Planet,” by Patrick Carman
“Atherton - The Dark Planet,” by Patrick Carman, is the stunning conclusion to the Atherton series. Its thoroughly satisfying conclusion reveals the final secrets of Atherton and its enigmatic creator.Atherton is world created by a scientist nam...
“The Wrecker,” by David Skinner
“The Wrecker,” by David Skinner is about a strange genius boy who creates wonderful mechanical devices out pieces from a junk pile near his house.Michael is a new kid at school, slightly scared and shy. He has never been popular and has had few ...
“Ignatius Macfarland: Frequenaut” by Paul Feig
“Ignatius Macfarland: Frequenaut” by Paul Feig is a science fiction story about a young boy who builds a rocket that accidentally blasts him into a alternate “frequency.”Ignatius Macfarland has always been teased in school about his name. Th...
“The Other Side of the Island,” by Allegra Goodman
“The Other Side of the Island,” by Allegra Goodman is a dystopian style science fiction novel about a girl living in a future time when humans have started enclosing areas of the Earth as a way of dealing with the ruined environment.Honor and her...
“Found,” by Margaret Peterson Haddix
“Found,” by Margaret Peterson Haddix is book one of “The Missing” series, a science fiction fantasy about a group of children who discover that they have been stolen from various time periods using advanced time travel technology.Thirteen yea...
“The Dead & The Gone,” by Susan Beth Pfeffer
“The Dead & The Gone,” by Susan Beth Pfeffer is a stunning science fiction fantasy about the effects of a disastrous asteroid strike that jars the moon into a new orbit closer to earth.When seventeen-year-old Alex Morales heard that an astero...
“The Adoration of Jenna Fox,” by Mary E. Pearson
“The Adoration of Jenna Fox,” by Mary E. Pearson is a science fiction novel about medical technology ethics in the future.When seventeen-year-old Jenna awakes from a year-long coma she doesn't even remember her name. At first she is in a daze, u...
“Beatnik Rutabagas from Beyond the Stars,” by Quentin Dodd
“Beatnik Rutabagas from Beyond the Stars,” by Quentin Dodd is a humorous science fiction story about two best friends who are abducted by opposing alien armies to serve as generals.Walter Nutria is a young teenage boy who can't stand school. The...
“Atherton – Rivers of Fire,” by Patrick Carman
“Atherton – Rivers of Fire,” by Patrick Carman is the stunning sequel to “Atherton – The House of Power.” The Atherton series is about a strange world created by a mad scientist.In “Atherton – The House of Power” readers were intro...
“Atherton – The House of Power,” by Patrick Carman
“Atherton – The House of Power,” by Patrick Carman is the first book in a science fiction series about a world created by a mad scientist.Young Edgar lives on the world of Atherton. Atherton has a round bottom like a half sphere, and from this...
“Code Orange,” by Caroline B. Cooney
“Code Orange,” by Caroline B. Cooney is a thrilling mystery about a boy whose science project on infectious disease takes a deadly turn.Mitty Blake has always lived a rather carefree life. He is interested in just two things: listening to music ...
“A Swiftly Tilting Planet” by Madeline L’Engle
“A Swiftly Tilting Planet” by Madeline L’Engle continues the Murray family saga that began with “A Wrinkle in Time.”In this adventure, the world is one day away from destruction by a nuclear war. The youngest Murray, Charles, is given the ...
“The Mysterious Island,” by Jules Verne
“The Mysterious Island,” by Jules Verne is a fascinating survival tale that is part sequel to his earlier “20000 Leagues Under the Sea.”“The Mysterious Island” is the tale of five men and a dog who crash their balloon on a mysterious isla...
“Messenger,” by Lois Lowry
“Messenger,” by Lois Lowry is an amazing future Utopian novel designed to be a sequel to “The Giver” and “Gathering Blue.”Matty lives in Village, a Utopian society in a future world marked by “cruel governments, harsh punishments, despe...
“The Giver,” by Lois Lowry
“The Giver,” by Lois Lowry is a Newberry Award Medal science fiction novel about a boy living in a Utopian community of the future.Twelve-year-old Jonas lives in a world that is seemingly perfect. There is no conflict, war, poverty or suffering....
"The Lionboy Series" by Zizou Corder
"The Lionboy Series" is a phenomenal science fiction trilogy set in a future world where pollution and asthma have become major issues.Book One - "Lionboy"In the first book of the series, readers are introduced to young Charlie Ashanti, a young boy w...
“The Diamond of Darkhold,” by Jeanne DuPrau
“The Diamond of Darkhold,” by Jeanne DuPrau is the fourth installment in the marvelous “Books of Ember” series.When Doon and Lina led the people of Ember out of their dying underground city and into the world above ground everything was new a...
“Go Big or Go Home,” by Will Hobbs
“Go Big or Go Home,” by Will Hobbs is a rather ludicrous science fiction novel for young readers.The story begins when a meteorite smashes through the roof of Brady Steele's house. Brady and his cousin Quinn are shocked and excited by this amazi...
“Paper Quake,” by Kathryn Reiss
“Paper Quake,” by Kathryn Reiss is a mystifying book with a highly complex plot.The adventure begins when Violet and her two sisters discover an old letter in a crack in the wall of a building their parents bought to use as a shop. Strangely eno...
“No Exit,” by J.B. Stephens
“No Exit,” by J.B. Stephens is the four book in the thrilling science fiction series “The Big Empty.”The six teens managed to escape Novo Mundum after they discovered that a crazed scientist was using Novo Mundum as a base for his research in...
“Desolation Angels,” by J.B. Stephens
“Desolation Angels,” by J.B. Stephens is the third installment of the science fiction series “The Big Empty.”When the six teens finally found Novo Mundum they though they had finally found Utopia. But soon their dreams of peace and security ...
“Corby Flood,” by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
“Corby Flood,” by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell is the third book in the Far-Flung Adventures series.Once the S.S. Euphonia was the Empress of the Seas, complete with every modern convenience and innovation. But now the faded ship has lost its ...
“The Facttracker,” by Jason Carter Eaton
“The Facttracker,” by Jason Carter Eaton is a story about the power of lies and the importance of telling the truth.The city of Traäkerfaxx is renowned as the world center for facts, for in this city lives the Facttracker, an enigmatic man whose...
“Lionboy – The Truth” by Zizou Corder
“Lionboy – The Truth” by Zizou Corder is the final book in the New York Times best selling trilogy “Lionboy.”When Charlie and his parents were finally reunited, Charlie though that his problems were over. He had helped his lion friends ret...
“Lionboy – The Chase,” by Zizou Corder
“Lionboy – The Chase,” by Zizou Corder is the second book in the lionboy science fiction trilogy.In book one of the Lionboy series Charlie Ashanti helped a group of circus lions to escape and now they are on the Orient Express heading for Venic...
