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Dragon Pearl
By Yoon Ha Lee (J SF Lee)
Min, a thirteen-year-old girl with fox-magic, stows away on a battle cruiser and impersonates a cadet in order to solve the mystery of what happened to her older brother in the Thousand World Space Forces.
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The Lion of Mars
By Jennifer L. Holm (J Holm)
Eleven year old Bell lived his entire life on Mars. He’s curious about the secrets that the adults in the US colony are keeping. When a virus breaks out and the adults in the colony become sick, Bell and the other children are the only ones who can help.
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The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza
By Mac Barnett (J Barn)
Something terrible is happening in the skies! Rats are eating the MOON! There’s only ONE hero for the job, a bold and fearsome beast bioengineered in a secret lab to be the moon’s savior and Earth’s last hope! That hero is…a cat who will be blasted into space!
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Sanity & Tallulah
By Molly Brooks (J Broo)
Best friends Sanity Jones and Tallulah Vega live in a space station at the end of the galaxy. When Sanity’s illegally created three-headed kitten escapes, the girls have to turn their home upside down to find her.
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Last Day on Mars
By Kevin Emerson (J SF Emer)
While waiting to leave Mars before it burns up just like the Earth before it, Liam and his friend Phoebe discover some facts about time and space and realize that the human race is just one of the races trying to survive in space.
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Trouble in the Stars
By Sarah Prineas (J SF Prin)
A chase across the galaxy ensues when a troublesome little shape-shifter runs from the law, with safety, freedom, and home at stake.
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Billie Blaster and the Robot Army from Outer Space
By Laini Taylor (J Tayl)
Billie is an inventor extraordinaire and the star of the annual science fair, much to the disgust of her nemesis, Tiny Hector Glum. When their rivalry goes too far, the fate of the galaxy hangs in the balance. Can Billie prevent an intergalactic war that's kind of her fault?
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Stowaway
By John David Anderson (J SF Ande)
A newly discovered mineral brings aliens and war to Earth. After Leo’s mother is killed in an attack, his father decides it is time to leave. When the ship’s attacked and Leo’s father is kidnapped, Leo and his brother stow away on a ship of mercenary space pirates to survive.
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The Last Cuentista
By Donna Barba Higuera (J SF Higu)
Earth has been destroyed by a comet, and only a few hundred scientists and their children have been chosen to journey to a new planet. Hundreds of years later, Petra wakes to this new planet -- and the discovery that she is the only person who remembers Earth.
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Seventh Grade vs. the Galaxy
By Joshua Levy (J SF Levy)
In 2299, seventh-grader Jack and his classmates find themselves in hostile alien territory after Jack accidentally launches their rickety public schoolship light years away from home.
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Grace Needs Space
By Benjamin A. Wilgus (J Wilg)
Grace's excitement to accompany her "fun" mom on delivery to Titan quickly turns to frustration when her mom is too preoccupied with her mission to spend time with Grace, yet when their ship stops working on their return home it is up to Grace to save the day.