Monday, February 4, 2019

Eureka! Science Fiction for Kids

This week, I'm sharing fiction chapter books that include science in the story.  Here's a few of my favorites . . . .

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Meg Murry and her friends become involved with unearthly strangers and a search for Meg's father, who has disappeared while engaged in secret work for the government.

Popular Clone by M.E. Castle
Twelve-year-old Fisher Bas, a science-loving bully magnet, clones himself, only to discover that his double is infinitely cooler than himself.

Tesla's Attic by Neal Shusterman
With a plot combining science and the supernatural, four kids are caught up in a dangerous plan concocted by the eccentric inventor, Nikola Tesla.


More Books --
Agnes Parker: Happy Camper? by Kathleen O'Dell
Benjamin Franklin Lives! by Matthew McElligott
The Boy Trap by Nancy Matson
The Contagious Colors of Mumpley Middle School by Fowler De Witt
Cosmic by Frank Cottrell Boyce
Frank Einstein and the Antimatter Motor by Jon Scieszka
Jake Drake: Know-It-All by Andrew Clements
Leon and the Champion Chip by Allen Kurzweil
Max Einstein: The Genius Experiment by James Patterson
Melonhead by Katy Kelly
Rules of the Universe by Austin W. Hale by Robin Vaupel
Science Fair: A Story of Mystery, Danger, International Suspense, and a Very Nervous Frog by Dave Barry

Check these books out on display at the Arnold Branch through February 22, 2019.

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