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Lost in CyberspaceSeries
series2 books1995
completed
About virtual reality, set in contemporary.
“While dealing with changes at home, sixth-grader Josh and his friend Aaron use the computer at their New York prep school to travel through time, learning some secrets from the school's past and improving Josh's home situation.”
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A Year Without AutumnNovel
Liz Kesslerstandalone novel2011
Emotional in tone, set in near future.
Time Cat: The Remarkable Journeys of Jason and GarethNovel
Lloyd Alexanderstandalone novel1963
Fantasy, about expeditions.
“Jason and his magic cat Gareth travel through time to visit countries all over the world during different periods of history.”
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The Gideon TrilogySeries
series3 books2006
Science fiction and time travel, adventurous in tone, about coming of age, set in our world.
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Smart DogNovel
Vivian Vande Veldestandalone novel1998
About artificial intelligence, set in contemporary and north america.
“Fifth grader Amy finds her life growing complicated when she meets and tries to hide an intelligent, talking dog who has escaped from a university lab.”
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Time Travelers Never DieSeries
series2 books1996
Set in contemporary.
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