Summer Reading Club 6: Beyond Our World

The BC Summer Reading Club week 6 theme is "Beyond Our World: space & exploration." Check out these suggestions for readers ages 0-12!

Updated July 3, 2024
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Space cows
Seltzer, Eric 
Paper Book
Cows in space: What's not to love? This Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read is all about space cows and the wacky and fun things they do! Space cows fly high. Space cows fly low. Space cows dance three in a row. Space cows are green. Space cows are blue. ...

Reader

The night sky
Bauer, Marion Dane 
Paper Book
Learn all about the night sky in the fourth book in this nonfiction Level 1 Ready-to-Read series about the universe that's perfect for kids who love science and space! From planets and stars to constellations and meteor showers, readers will discover the amazing sights that can...

Reader

Jack blasts off!
Barnett, Mac, 
Paper Book
From New York Timesbestselling author Mac Barnett and Geisel Award-winning illustrator Greg Pizzoli, an uproarious early reader series about a mischievous rabbit, a cranky old lady, and a lovable dog. When the Lady is mad at Jack, she decides to send him and Rex on a one-way trip...

Reader

Where the sky lives
Dilloway, Margaret 
Paper Book
From the author of Five Things About Ava Andrews comes a new middle grade stand-alone novel with STEM and activism themes, set against the backdrop of beautiful Zion National Park. With the perfect blend of humor and heart, this poignant story about family, grief, and changes beyond our control...

Intermediate fiction

We're not from here
Rodkey, Geoff, 1970- author. 
Paper Book
Imagine being forced to move to a new planet where YOU are the alien! From the creator of the Tapper Twins, New York Times bestselling author Geoff Rodkey delivers a topical, sci-fi middle-grade novel that proves friendship and laughter can transcend even a galaxy of differences. ...

Intermediate fiction

Zita the spacegirl. Book one, Far from home
Hatke, Ben, artist 
Paper Book
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Zita's life took a cosmic left turn in the blink of an eye. When her best friend is abducted by an alien doomsday cult, Zita leaps to the rescue and finds herself a stranger on a strange planet. Humanoid chickens and neurotic robots are...

Graphic novel

Universe
Kerrod, Robin 
Paper Book
Packed with striking photography, Eyewitness Universe explores the incredible celestial bodies in our Solar System. Become an eyewitness to outer space and beyond, in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of the Universe. Children will be...

Non-fiction


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