Science Fiction and Time Travel
Science Fiction
Base, Graeme
The Worst Band in the Universe
13-year-old Sprocc leaves Planet Bipp in search of musical freedom and enters the worst band in the universe.
Butts, Nancy
The Door in the Lake
After vanishing without a trace one night during a camping trip, 12-year-old Joey reappears two years later, showing no signs of having aged and carrying memories of a strange light in the sky.
Cameron, Eleanor
Wonderful Flight to the Mushroom Planet
A mystery man inspires two boys to build a space ship, which takes them to the planet of Basidium to help the Mushroom people.
Christopher, John
When the Tripods Came
Fourteen-year-old Laurie and his family attempt to flee England when the Tripods descend from outer space and begin brainwashing everyone with their hypnotic Caps.
Cooper, Susan
Green Boy
Brothers Trey and Lou cross the barrier between two worlds and play a mysterious role in restoring the natural environment of both places.
Coville, Bruce
The Monsters of Morley Manor
Anthony and his sister discover toy monsters that are 'alive' in a box of toys. The 'monsters' lead them to many adventures while they try to save the Earth.
Gauthier, Gail
My Life Among the Aliens
Two brothers begin to wonder if it is their mother's unusual cooking that is attracting the aliens that keep showing up at their house.
Haddix, Margaret P.
Among the Hidden
In a future where the Population Police enforce the law limiting a family to only two children, Luke has lived all his twelve years in isolation and fear on his family's farm, until another "third" convinces him that the government is wrong.
Hickman, Janet
Ravine
Ulf and Jeremy are brought together from two very different worlds each searching
for a friend.
Hoover, H.M.
Hoover, H.M.
Shepherd Moon
When a colonist from a forgotten moon returns to earth, thirteen-year-old Merry and her grandfather must battle tosave their culture from the visitor's strange powers.
Howarth, Lesley
MapHead
Twelve-year-old MapHead, a boy with strange powers from an alternative world, travels to England in search of his human mother.
Waugh, Sylvia
Space Race
When he learns that he and his father must soon leave Earth, eleven-year-old
Thomas Derwent is upset, but a terrible accident that separates the two of
them makes Thomas's situation much worse.
Time Travel
Anderson, Margaret J.
To Nowhere and Back
Elizabeth finds herself able to move in and out of the mind and body of a girl who lived one hundred years ago.
Conrad, Pam
Stonewords: A Ghost Story
Zoe discovers a ghost of an 11-year-old girl in her house, who carries her back to the day of her death in 1870.
Downer, Ann
Hatching Magic
13th century Theodora Oglethorpe, is an 11-year-old who holds the secret to setting everything right in the 21st century.
Gee, Maurice
World Around the Corner
Caroline finds an old pair of glasses in her father's junk shop and when see puts them on she sees things very differently.
Gliori, Debi
Pure Dead Brilliant
Would be witches come to stay with the eccentric Strega-Borgia Family.
Hughes, Monica
Where Have You Been Billy Boy?
Billy can hardly believe that the carousel at the local carnival is a time-machine. Billy thinks his luck may have run out when the carousel takes him from 1908 to 1993!
Langton, Jane
The Time Bike
Eddy receives a mysterious gift from India, an old-fashioned bike that transports its rider through time.
Lawson, Julie
White Jade Tiger
Jasmine passes through a doorway in Fan Tan Alley and finds herself in the Chinatown of the 1880's.
Osborne, Mary Pope
Magic Tree House Series
Jack and Annie travel through time with the help of their Magic Tree House, to many different adventures.
Peck, Richard
Lost in Cyberspace
While dealing with changes at home, sixth-grader Josh and his friend Aaron use the computer at their New York prep school to travel through time, learning some secrets from the school's past and improving Josh's home situation.
Peck, Richard
Voices After Midnight
Chad and Luke uncover a mystery involving the former tenants of the house they are living in when they slip back in time to 1888.
Reiss, Kathryn
Paint By Magic
11-year-old Conner is transported back to 1926 to solve the mystery surrounding his moms strange behaviour.
Scieszka, Jon
Hey Kid, Want to Buy a Bridge?
Fred, Sam and Joe travel back to 1877 by accident. Their granddaughters from the future help them find a way back.
Smucker, Barbara
Garth and the Mermaid
After a car crash, Garth finds himself transported back in time to a village in England. Garth and his friend are forced to flee and hide or they will be branded and captive for life.
Taylor, Cora
Ghost Voyages / Ghost Voyages II
The old stamp collection proves to be much more when looked at through a magnifying glass. The ships and their crew come to life with Jeremy on board as a ghost.
White, T.H.
The Sword in the Stone
A young boy named Arthur becomes an expert in jousting, hunting,and swordplay as he prepares to draw the sword from the magic stone and become King of England.
Winthrop, Elizabeth
Castle in the Attic
A gift of a toy castle, complete with silver knight, introduces William to an adventure involving magic and a personal quest.
