Looking for new summer reading adventures? Gotchu covered, fam. I realize kids are filling out their summer vacation TBR pile and my novel hasn’t been released. So here are some scifi middle-grade adventures to tide you over until Mike and Dom get here:
- “The Last Kids on Earth” series by Max Brallier: While this series is more post-apocalyptic than space-themed, middle-grade readers enjoy adventurous stories with imaginative settings and high stakes.
- “The House of Robots” series by James Patterson: This series of futuristic technology and adventure intrigues middle-grade readers looking for stories with tech as a central role.
- “The Wild Robot” series by Peter Brown: Stories of robotics and survival, this series will pique young readers’ interest in technology-driven narratives.
- “Space Case” by Stuart Gibbs: Part of the “Moon Base Alpha” series, this mystery is set on a moon base with realistic problems of life on the moon and adventures that begin where no life can exist.
- “Hilo” series by Judd Winick: This graphic novel series features a robot boy from space and his adventures on Earth.
- “Cleo Porter and the Body Electric” by Jake Burt: n a futuristic world where people live in sealed apartments, a young girl who ventures out into the world, embarking on a techno-oddessy.
- “The City of Ember” by Jeanne DuPrau: More dystopian than sci-fi, young protagonists uncover the mysteries of their underground city and engage in adventurous problem-solving with unique settings.
Can’t wait to share my novel with you, but until then, I hope this helps you with your summer TBR pile or in your efforts to bring new stories to young readers. Happy summer reading with these middle-grade scifi adventures!
