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Book reviews for ages 9, science fiction

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    A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel

    Sensitive adaptation of classic sci-fi adventure.
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    By Madeleine L'Engle, Hope Larson
    (Book, 2012)
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    Infinity Ring: A Mutiny in Time, Book 1

    Gripping multimedia time-travel adventure series debut.
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    By James Dashner
    (Book, 2012)
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    Virals

    Exciting story of murder-solving heroine with superpowers.
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    9
     
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    By Kathy Reichs
    (Book, 2011)
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    The Doom Machine
    Fun characters pepper save-the-world-from-aliens adventure.
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    9
     
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    By Mark Teague
    (Book, 2009)
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    The Diamond of Darkhold
    Series finale goes back to adventure.
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    9
     
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    By Jeanne DuPrau
    (Book, 2008)
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    Found: The Missing, Book 1
    New time-travel series start is suspenseful.
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    By Margaret Peterson Haddix
    (Book, 2008)
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    The True Meaning of Smekday
    Alien invasion is comical and fun, but too long.
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    By Adam Rex
    (Book, 2008)
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    Johnny and the Bomb: The Johnny Maxwell Trilogy, Book 3
    Mopey in the first half, exciting in the second.
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    9
     
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    By Terry Pratchett
    (Book, 2008)
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    Among the Hidden: Shadow Children, Book 1
    A forbidden child hides from Population Police.
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    9
     
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    By Margaret Peterson Haddix
    (Book, 2005)
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    The Boxes
    Creepy creature tale will keep kids interested.
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    9
     
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    By William Sleator
    (Book, 2005)
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    The People of Sparks

    A simple, clear look at the slippery slope to war.
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    9
     
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    By Jeanne DuPrau
    (Book, 2004)
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    Messenger
    Trilogy ends with more questions than answers.
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    9
     
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    By Lois Lowry
    (Book, 2004)
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    Gathering Blue
    Ambiguous but engrossing book in series.
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    9
     
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    By Lois Lowry
    (Book, 2004)
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    A Wrinkle in Time

    Classic sci-fi story still inspires and gets kids thinking.
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    9
     
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    By Madeleine L'Engle
    (Book, 2003)
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    A Wind in the Door
    Classic science fiction with timeless appeal.
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    9
     
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    By Madeleine L'Engle
    (Book, 2003)