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Science Fiction Middle Grade – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Science Fiction Middle Grade

Explore middle grade books about science fiction for children.

104 books

Cover of Year's Best Young Adult Speculative Fiction 2015

Year's Best Young Adult Speculative Fiction 2015

Julia Rios, Alisa Krasnostein

For the teen or young adult who loves to explore 'what if' through a kaleidoscope of diverse voices, award winning adven

Cover of Allegiant

The truth about a fractured society finally comes to light, forcing impossible choices between love and loyalty in this

Cover of The Rhythm of Time

The Rhythm of Time #1

The Rhythm of Time

Questlove, S. A. Cosby

A custom cell phone accidentally sends Rahim back to 1997 Philadelphia. He must fix the past and dodge government agents

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The Books of Ember

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Under the Never Sky #1

Under the Never Sky

Veronica Rossi

Exiled to a wasteland of cannibals and electric storms, Aria must rely on a wild outsider to survive a landscape where t

Ages 12–17

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After the Bomb #1

Gloria D. Miklowitz

Philip must navigate a devastated and militarized Los Angeles to find his family following an accidental nuclear explosi

Cover of Hannah Saves the World

Hannah Saves the World #1

Hannah Saves the World

For the child who feels overwhelmed by the world, this story transforms sensory sensitivity from a struggle into a vital

Cover of The Search for WondLa

The Search for WondLa

Tony DiTerlizzi

Eva Nine has never met another human, but she is determined to find one as she ventures across a strange alien world wit

Cover of The Sterkarm Handshake

The Sterkarm Trilogy #1

The Sterkarm Handshake

Caught in a time-travel tunnel between the modern era and a 16th-century border clan, Andrea must choose which world tru

Cover of The People of Sparks

The Books of Ember #2

The People of Sparks

Tensions rise above ground as the people of Ember seek a new home, only to find that limited resources and mysterious va

Cover of Rieden Reece and the Broken Moon

Rieden Reece #1

Rieden Reece and the Broken Moon

For the child who feels like there is more to the world than meets the eye and is looking for their chance to be the her

Cover of Brainwalker

Robyn Mundell, Stephan Lacast

For the child grappling with a parent's serious illness, this surreal journey explores how logic and creativity must wor

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The Books of Ember #3

The Prophet of Yonwood

A town is gripped by a woman’s dark visions of fire, leaving young Nickie to hunt for hope in a world on the brink of a

Cover of The Dead and the Gone

The Last Survivors #2

The Dead and the Gone

Susan Beth Pfeffer

A meteor strike has plunged the world into climate chaos. Seventeen-year-old Alex must find a way to keep his sisters al

Cover of Choose Your Quest Rise of the Superhero

Choose Your Quest #1

Choose Your Quest Rise of the Superhero

For the child who thrives on agency and loves to be in the driver's seat, this interactive adventure helps build confide

Cover of Space Cadets

Space Cadets #1

A forbidden invention zaps twins Simon and Casey into space, where they must team up with a clever alien to escape the e

Cover of Cut to the Chase

The Bad Guys #13

Cut to the Chase

For the child who feels like a bit of a misfit and loves a laugh, this high energy adventure celebrates finding your inn

Cover of Airhead

Tomboy Em Watts wakes up after a freak accident to find she is no longer herself—she is literally trapped in the body of

Cover of Summer of the Fruit Virus

Summer of the Fruit Virus

For the neurodivergent child needing to process the anxiety of a world turned upside down. This story explores navigatin

Cover of The Selection

The Selection #1

America Singer is forced into a televised competition for a prince's heart, but her secret love for a boy back home make

Cover of The Watcher in the Woods

The Watcher in the Woods

Florence Engel Randall

An eerie presence haunts the edge of the woods, drawing two sisters into a supernatural mystery as soon as they move int

Cover of Framed!

The youngest forensics investigator in history faces his first case, only to find the evidence for a string of campus mu

Cover of Moonleapers

Margaret Peterson Haddix

A mysterious old phone and a strange text message pull Maisie away from her siblings and into a secret network of time t

Cover of Supernova

Gatlon City faces its darkest threat yet as Nova and Adrian struggle to protect their secrets and each other while the l

Cover of Away

Megan E. Freeman

Displaced by a mysterious threat, a group of kids at an evacuation camp investigates a conspiracy that adults are trying

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