Science Fiction/Fantasy

  • Archer’s Goon, Diana Wynne Jones. Greenwillow, 1984 (6+) (medieval)
  • The Beast, Alice Bartels, illus. by Gilles Tibo. Annick Press, 1990 (K+)
  • A Book Dragon, Donn Kushner, illus. by Nancy Ruth Jackson. Macmillan of Canada, 1987 (6+) (Dragons)
  • The Book of Three, Lloyd Alexander. Dell, 1964 (4-7) (medieval fantasy)
  • The City Under Ground, Suzanne Martel. Douglas & McIntyre, 1982 (6+) (futuristic)
  • Dead Water Zone, Kenneth Oppel. Kids Can Press, 1992 (7+) (other worlds)
  • The Dragon’s Tapestry, Martine Bates. Red Deer College Press, 1992 (6+) (medieval fantasy)
  • Dragon’s Blood, Jane Yolen. Delacore, 1982 (6+) (other worlds)
  • Dragonsong, Anne McCaffrey. Bantam, 1977 (6+) (other worlds)
  • The Enchanted Castle, E. Nesbit. Buccaneer Books, 1981 (4-7) (medieval)
  • The Ennead, Jan Mark. Puffin, 1980 (6+) (space)
  • Flight of the Space Quester, John Bianchi. Bungalo Books, 1993 (K-2)
  • The Forest Wife, Theresa Tomlinson. Orchard, 1995 (6+) (medieval)
  • A Game of Dark, William Mayne. Jonathon Cape, 1971 (6+) (medieval)
  • The Giver, Lois Lowry. Houghton Mifflin, 1993, (6+) (utopia)
  • The Guardian of Isis, Monica Hughes. Reed Books Canada, 1994 (1981) (6+)
  • Guardian of the Dark, Bev Spencer. Scholastic Canada, 1993 (6+) (futuristic)
  • The Hero and the Crown, Robin McKinley. Greenwillow, 1984 (6+) (fantasy)
  • In Other Words, John C. Walker, illus. by Connie Steiner. Annick Press, 1993 (1-4) (space travel, telekinesis)
  • Invitation to The Game, Monica Hughes. HarperCollins, 1992 (1990) (7+) (futuristic)
  • The Isis Pedlar, Monica Hughes. Reed Books Canada, 1994 (1982) (6+)(space)
  • Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang, Mordecai Richler, illus. by Fritz Wegner. Puffin Books, 1990 (1975) (3-6)
  • Jeremy and the Aunties, Felicity Finn, illus. by Sally J.K. Davies. Second Story Press, 1992 (4-6) (ghosts)
  • Journey To the Center Of the Earth, Jules Verne, (1864) (6+)
  • The Keeper of the Isis Light, Monica Hughes. Reed Books Canada, 1994 (1980) (6+) (space)
  • The Kelpie’s Pearls, Mollie Hunter. Harper & Row, 1976 (4-7)
  • Louis and the Night Sky, Nicola Morgan, illus. by Nicola Morgan. Oxford University Press, 1993 (preschool-2) (space)
  • My Trip to Alpha 1, Alfred Slote. Avon Camelot, 1980 (4-7) (space)
  • Painted Devil, Michael Bedard, Lester Publishing. 1994 (6+) (magic)
  • Rainbows under the Sea, Odette and Bruce Johnson, illus. by Odette and Bruce Johnson. Oxford University Press, 1993 (preschool-1) (under the sea)
  • Rainy Day Magic, Marie-Louise Gay. Stoddart, 1992 (1987) (preschool-K) (imaginary world)
  • The Thief of Always, Clive Barker. HarperCollins, 1992 (6+) (other worlds)
  • The Three and Many Wishes of Jason Reid, H.J. Hutchins, illus. by John Richmond. Annick Press, 1983 (4-6)
  • Tuck Everlasting, Natalie Babbitt. Bantam Skylar, 1976 (4-7) (eternal life)
  • The Unseen: Scary Stories, compiled by Janet Lunn. Lester Publishing, 1994 (3+)
  • The White Mountains, John Christopher. Collier, 1970 (6+) (futuristic)
  • Winning the Girl of the Sea, Brenda Silsbe, illus. by Alice Priestley. Annick Press, 1994 (K-3)
  • The Wish Giver: Three Tales of Coven Tree, Bill Brittain, illus. by Andrew Glass. Harper Trophy, 1986 (4-7) (magic)
  • Z for Zachariah, Robert C. O’Brien. Dell, 1974 (6+) (future)