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Science Fiction: Scientific Discoveries
The Power of UN - by Nancy Etchemendy
Publisher: Front Street/Cricket Books
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 05/01/2000
ISBN-13: 9780812628500
ISBN-10: 0812628500
When he is given a device that will allow him to "undo" what has happened in the past, Gib Finney is not sure what event from the worst day in his life he should change in order to keep his sister from being hit by a truck.
Call Number:  J ETCHEMEN
Double Identity - by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 08/01/2005
ISBN-13: 9780689873744
ISBN-10: 0689873743
Thirteen-year-old Bethany's parents have always been overprotective, but when they suddenly drop out of sight with no explanation, leaving her with an aunt she never knew existed, Bethany uncovers shocking secrets that make her question everything she thought she knew about herself and her family.
Call Number:  J HADDIX
Taylor Five - by Ann Halam
Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/01/2004
ISBN-13: 9780385730945
ISBN-10: 0385730942
Fourteen-year-old Taylor is still dealing with the fact that she is a clone produced by the same company that funds the Orangutan Reserve which is her home on the island of Borneo, when the Reserve is attacked and she flees with her younger brother and Uncle, the Reserve's mascot.
Call Number:  J/YA HALAM
George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt - by Lucy Hawking and Stephen Hawking
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 05/19/2009
ISBN-13: 9781416986713
ISBN-10: 1416986715
Believing they know just where to look for treasure, George and Annie, with the help of their incredible computer named Cosmos, gather their maps, pack their bags, and head to outer space to begin the quest that will bring them great fame and fortune upon their triumphant return.
Call Number:  J HAWKING
 

 

 

Simon Bloom, the Gravity Keeper - by Michael Reisman
Publisher: Dutton Children's Books
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 02/01/2008
ISBN-13: 9780525479222
ISBN-10: 0525479228
Nerdy sixth-grader Simon Bloom finds a book that enables him to control the laws of physics, but when two thugs come after him, he needs the formulas in the book to save himself.  Series:  Simon Bloom
Call Number:  J REISMAN
Brainboy and the Deathmaster - by Tor Seidler
Publisher: Laura Geringer Books
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/01/2003
ISBN-13: 9780060291822
ISBN-10: 0060291826
When Darryl, a twelve-year-old orphan, is adopted by a technology genius, he finds himself the star of his very own life-threatening video game.
Call Number:  J SEIDLER
Heir Apparent - by Vivian Vande Velde
Publisher: Harcourt
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/01/2002
ISBN-13: 9780152045609
ISBN-10: 0152045600
While playing a total immersion virtual reality game of kings and intrigue, fourteen-year-old Giannine learns that demonstrators have damaged the equipment to which she is connected, and she must win the game quickly or be damaged herself.
Call Number:  J/YA VANDEVEL
Tanglewreck - by Jeanette Winterson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's Books
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 06/01/2006
ISBN-13: 9781582349190
ISBN-10: 1582349193
Eleven-year-old Silver sets out to find the Timekeeper--a clock that controls time--and to protect it from falling into the hands of two people who want to use the device for their own nefarious ends.
Call Number:  J WINTERSO
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