November is Science Fiction Month
November is Sci Fi Month. Here is a look at all of our Science Fiction (in any way imaginable) related book lists. Also, be sure to join us the week of November 17 – 22 for Doctor Who Week. We’ll have a variety of guest posts – several a day – where we talk about our favorite Doctor.
Aliens: They’re Here: Science Fiction with actual aliens
Apocalypse Survival Tips from YA Lit
Assasins: Teenage Assassins in YA Lit
Bioengineering (Frankenstein 2012: YA lit with bioengineering)
Dragons (some fantasy, some science fiction)
Environment: Earth Day Dystopias
Fairy Tales (twisted, of course) and Cinderella Retellings (some fantasy, some science fiction)
Politics: A look at the (abuse of) government in YA fiction
Science: STEM Girls, books with female main characters rocking science and math
Science Fiction (see also Weird Science below)
Space, the final frontier (Science fiction that actually takes place in space)
Tech: Teen Tech Week: More than just a game and More Teen Tech Week
If You Like . . . Try . . .
Buffy then try these list 1 and list 2
Doctor Who then try these: Basically Read
The X-Men then try these: You Could Have Been an X-Men
Middle Grade Fiction
Great Reads for Middle Grade Readers
Filed under: Doctor Who, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Science Fiction Month
About Karen Jensen, MLS
Karen Jensen has been a Teen Services Librarian for almost 30 years. She created TLT in 2011 and is the co-editor of The Whole Library Handbook: Teen Services with Heather Booth (ALA Editions, 2014).
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Rinn says
Yay, thanks for joining in the event! I've added you to the participant list – if you'd like to email/tweet me either when you know your post schedule or just when you post stuff for the event, I can add it to the schedule =)
Andrea J says
Woohoo! doctor Who week! 😀
(can you tell? I'm just a smidgen excited for that!!!)
dk snape says
Love your entries. Think I've read them all. Buffy was one of my favourite shows way back when. Firefly overtook that one, years later.
You might want to look at my novel? – Serious blowing of my horn –
I've just published a middle grade+ novel – see http://moustacheonthemoon.wordpress.com/