SCIENCE FICTION

THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE

Brothers and sisters discover a wardrobe filled with interesting surprises in a land called Narnia. An evil witch plots against the children. Filled with woodland creatures and mythical characters. A good book to use as a read aloud in 5th grade. Some children may find the amount of characters difficult to follow at times/.











LUNCH BOX AND THE ALIENS

Lunchbox, a basset hound is abducted by aliens.  He then has the task of converting trash into a food adored by aliens and dogs. Pencil drawn cartoons. For grades 3-6.


THE PHANTOM TOLLBOOTH
NORTON JUSTER

Milo, a young boy,who is down in the dumps finds  a mysterious tollbooth appears in his room.  The tollbooth brings him to a place of possibilities. Milo visits the island of conclusions. This journey forces him to use his imagination. Milo and his new friends defeat the enemies in this kingdom.




THE BOXES
WILLIAM SLEATOR

Annie's Uncle goes on a trip and leaves two boxes that she must not open while he is away. She is tempted an then unleashes gross  crab like creatures that are able to transmute time. 4-6 grade.






























AMONG THE HIDDEN
MARGARET PETERSON

Luke has never been to school and has no friends. He is one of the shadow children, a third child hidden by the population police. He has lived his whole life in hiding. He meets another shadow child who wants to risk her life and come out of hiding.



POISON APPLE

Ashlee has been having a tough time ever since she became a vampire. She moves from NYC to Los Angeles to make a new start. When someone starts attacking people at her school, she realizes she is not the only vampire in town. A cute science fiction book for girls in grades 3-5.





ANIMORPHS THE INVASION
K.A APPLEGATE

Five kids take a shortcut home from the mall and see flying saucers and aliens. They see a dying Andalite prince who spills secrets to them. Earth is under attack and they need to fight a war. So the Andalite gives them special technology to fight off the Yeerks. A upper elementary school to middle school book.



STANLEY IN SPACE
JEFF BROWN

Stanley and his family are the first humans chosen to fly in the Star Scout, a top secret spaceship. He meets the Queen of England and has a birthday party in space. He saves a whole planet of aliens from danger.