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Science Fiction Books for Ages 8–11 – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Science Fiction Books for Ages 8–11

Science fiction at chapter book age is where the genre starts asking real questions. What if technology could do this? What if society worked differently? What if you woke up somewhere that wasn't Earth? These 1,580 books combine adventure with ideas.

1,580 books

Cover of Rewind

William Sleator

For children grappling with big decisions or wishing they could undo mistakes, this story explores choices and consequen

Cover of The Empire Strikes Back

Star Wars: Mighty Chronicles #5

The Empire Strikes Back

The battle against the Empire fits right in your hand with this chunky, illustrated pocket guide to the classic space op

Cover of The Last Zookeeper

The Last Zookeeper

In a flooded future world, a gentle robot caretaker builds a massive ark to save the last animals of a forgotten zoo fro

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Moon Base Alpha #2

Spaced Out

Stuart Gibbs

Dash Gibson faces a mind-boggling mystery on the moon when the base commander disappears within a station only the size

Ages 8–12

Cover of A Mutiny in Time

Infinity Ring #1

A Mutiny in Time

Dak and Sera use a mysterious ring to travel through time, landing on the Santa Maria to fix a historical break and stop

Cover of Thea Stilton and the Star Castaways

Thea Stilton and the Star Castaways

For adventurous kids who love a high-stakes mission, follow five brave friends as they head to the moon to solve a high-

Cover of Waking the Monsters

Waking the Monsters

Hilo and his friends must face off against ancient robots buried beneath the Earth for a thousand years while uncovering

Cover of The Great Big Boom

The Great Big Boom

Hilo and DJ team up with a magical warrior cat to leap through a portal, battling bad guys and eating gross food to resc

Cover of The Doomsday Race

The Last Kids on Earth #7

The Doomsday Race

Jack and his friends are trapped on a giant centipede monster housing a shopping mall, where Jack must win an election t

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Elephant Secret

Sam lives at an elephant sanctuary, but her newest charge is something much older: a cloned woolly mammoth she must prot

Cover of The Lost Islands

The Lost Islands

Mysterious portals appear in Egyptian tombs and city parks, promising incredible transformations to anyone brave enough

Cover of Dawn of the Underlord

The Bad Guys #11

Dawn of the Underlord

The Shadow Squad-G just saved the world and they are ready to party, but a shocking secret threatens to ruin their celeb

Cover of The Big Bad Wolf

The Bad Guys #9

The Big Bad Wolf

Mr. Wolf is suddenly the size of a skyscraper! The Bad Guys must use their new superpowers to stop an alien invasion and

Cover of The Eternity Code

Artemis Fowl #3

The Eternity Code

Artemis Fowl's final heist goes dangerously wrong, leaving his bodyguard in peril. To save him, Artemis must strike a ba

Cover of Attack of the Clones

Star Wars: Mighty Chronicles #2

Attack of the Clones

Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker must protect Senator Amidala from a shadowy separatist threat while a massive army o

Cover of The Diversion

K. A. Applegate

The secret is out: the Yeerks know the Andalite Bandits are actually human. Now Tobias and the Animorphs must fight to s

Cover of The Time Paradox

Artemis Fowl #6

The Time Paradox

To save his mother from a life-threatening illness, Artemis Fowl must travel back in time to undo a heartless bargain he

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The Robo-Battle of Mega Tortoise Vs. Hazard Hare

Stephanie True Peters

Shelly the Tortoise builds a high-tech mechanical suit to take down her rival in an epic, forest-wide robotic battle are

Cover of June's Wild Flight

The Last Kids on Earth

June's Wild Flight

Separated from her friends in an overgrown town, June must use her survival skills to battle animated skeletons and mons

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Kim Possible #7

Attack of the Killer Bebes

When rocket scientists start disappearing, Kim Possible must face off against a trio of robotic warrior women to save he

Cover of Attack of the Zittens

The Bad Guys #4

Attack of the Zittens

The world faces a zombie kitten apocalypse, leaving the Bad Guys and a very hungry granny as the only hope to stop Dr. M

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The Yeti Files #2

Monsters on the Run

Blizz Richards and his gang of cryptids travel back to the age of dinosaurs to find a companion for a very shy Loch Ness

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Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #6

Jedi Under Siege

Kevin J. Anderson, Rebecca Moesta

With the shield generator destroyed and an army of Dark Jedi descending on the academy, young knights must fight to prev

Cover of Supernova

With Emily trapped in the Void and Navin on a space station, the siblings must fight separate battles to save their worl

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