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Time travel -- children's/young adult fiction

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1

A Wrinkle in Time

by Madeleine L'Engle

39,555 members

961 reviews

4

7 Members: Aquila, dara85, bookel, merrystar, Savta, cej1027, ManWithAnAgenda

2

A Tale of Time City

by Diana Wynne Jones

1,343 members

22 reviews

3.8

6 Members: Aquila, trollsdotter, bookel, merrystar, souloftherose, ManWithAnAgenda

3

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

by J. K. Rowling

107,398 members

986 reviews

½ 4.4

5 Members: Aquila, bookel, merrystar, souloftherose, cej1027

4

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

45,885 members

767 reviews

4.1

5 Members: dara85, merrystar, Savta, cej1027, ManWithAnAgenda

5

A Wind in the Door

by Madeleine L'Engle

12,704 members

123 reviews

3.9

4 Members: bookel, merrystar, cej1027, ManWithAnAgenda

6

A Swiftly Tilting Planet

by Madeleine L'Engle

12,059 members

108 reviews

4

4 Members: Aquila, bookel, merrystar, ManWithAnAgenda

7

by Madeleine L'Engle

8,042 members

63 reviews

3.9

4 Members: Aquila, bookel, merrystar, ManWithAnAgenda

8

by Edward Eager

4,258 members

87 reviews

4

4 Members: bookel, merrystar, cej1027, ManWithAnAgenda

9

Tom's Midnight Garden

by Philippa Pearce

2,481 members

41 reviews

4.1

4 Members: Aquila, bookel, merrystar, souloftherose

10

Time Cat: The Remarkable Journeys of Jason and Gareth

by Lloyd Alexander

2,443 members

36 reviews

½ 3.7

4 Members: bookel, merrystar, Savta, ManWithAnAgenda

11

Charlotte Sometimes

by Penelope Farmer

872 members

23 reviews

4

4 Members: bookel, merrystar, Savta, souloftherose

12

The Dark Is Rising

by Susan Cooper

8,481 members

227 reviews

4.1

3 Members: Aquila, merrystar, ManWithAnAgenda

13

The Devil's Arithmetic

4,412 members

123 reviews

4.1

3 Members: bookel, merrystar, ManWithAnAgenda

14

Bedknob and Broomstick

1,583 members

30 reviews

½ 3.7

3 Members: bookel, merrystar, ManWithAnAgenda

15

The Story of the Amulet

1,302 members

12 reviews

3.9

3 Members: bookel, merrystar, souloftherose

16

A Traveller in Time

by Alison Uttley

625 members

22 reviews

4.1

3 Members: bookel, merrystar, souloftherose

17

Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House, No. 1)

by Mary Pope Osborne

11,010 members

217 reviews

3.8

2 Members: bookel, merrystar

18

Silver on the Tree

by Susan Cooper

4,969 members

63 reviews

4

2 Members: merrystar, ManWithAnAgenda

19

An Acceptable Time

by Madeleine L'Engle

4,874 members

44 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: bookel, merrystar

20

King of Shadows

by Susan Cooper

1,269 members

21 reviews

3.8

2 Members: bookel, merrystar

21

The Time Garden

by Edward Eager

1,240 members

15 reviews

4.2

2 Members: bookel, merrystar

22

A String in the Harp

996 members

6 reviews

3.8

2 Members: bookel, merrystar

23

The Doll in the Garden: A Ghost Story

by Mary Downing Hahn

849 members

31 reviews

3.9

2 Members: bookel, ManWithAnAgenda

24

by Julia L. Sauer

790 members

11 reviews

4.1

2 Members: bookel, merrystar

25

Playing Beatie Bow

685 members

15 reviews

3.9

2 Members: bookel, merrystar

26

The Root Cellar

597 members

15 reviews

3.9

2 Members: bookel, merrystar

27

Time for Andrew: A Ghost Story

by Mary Downing Hahn

563 members

13 reviews

4.1

2 Members: bookel, ManWithAnAgenda

28

The Trolley to Yesterday

by John Bellairs

453 members

4 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: bookel, ManWithAnAgenda

29

Stonewords: A Ghost Story

450 members

7 reviews

4

2 Members: bookel, ManWithAnAgenda

30

by William Sleator

420 members

7 reviews

3.8

2 Members: bookel, ManWithAnAgenda

31

A Well-Timed Enchantment

by Vivian Vande Velde

350 members

5 reviews

3.9

2 Members: bookel, merrystar

32

The Court of the Stone Children

by Eleanor Cameron

289 members

7 reviews

4

2 Members: bookel, merrystar

33

Magic Elizabeth

by Norma Kassirer

288 members

8 reviews

4

2 Members: merrystar, ManWithAnAgenda

34

by Kathryn Reiss

288 members

2 reviews

3.8

2 Members: bookel, ManWithAnAgenda

35

A Stitch in Time

by Penelope Lively

240 members

8 reviews

4

2 Members: bookel, merrystar

36

Time at the Top

by Edward Ormondroyd

189 members

9 reviews

3.9

2 Members: bookel, merrystar

37

The Green Futures of Tycho

by William Sleator

186 members

4 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: bookel, ManWithAnAgenda

38

Can I Get There by Candlelight?

by Jean Slaughter Doty

131 members

3 reviews

3.8

2 Members: Aquila, bookel

39

The Truth About Stone Hollow

by Zilpha Keatley Snyder

130 members

3 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: bookel, merrystar

40

Both Sides of Time / Out of Time

by Caroline B. Cooney

128 members

4 reviews

3.9

2 Members: bookel, cej1027

41

Trapped in Time

95 members

½ 4.5

2 Members: bookel, merrystar

42

Magic of the Black Mirror

85 members

1 review

4

2 Members: bookel, ManWithAnAgenda

43

Parsley Sage, Rosemary, and Time

by Jane Louise Curry

79 members

5 reviews

4

2 Members: bookel, merrystar

44

by Beryl Netherclift

65 members

1 review

3.2

2 Members: dara85, bookel

45

Stranger in the Mirror

60 members

1 review

4.1

2 Members: bookel, ManWithAnAgenda

46

The Ghosts of Austwick Manor

by Reby Edmond MacDonald

43 members

4

2 Members: bookel, ManWithAnAgenda

47

Rewind to Yesterday

by Susan Beth Pfeffer

15 members

½ 3.4

2 Members: bookel, ManWithAnAgenda

48

Escape from the Future

12 members

3

2 Members: Aquila, bookel

49

Fortunately, the Milk

3,095 members

213 reviews

4

Member: merrystar

50

The Time Travelers

by Linda Buckley-Archer

1,443 members

35 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: bookel

51

by Jane Langton

1,159 members

11 reviews

3.2

Member: bookel

52

2095 (Time Warp Trio, Vol. 5)

by Jon Scieszka

1,047 members

10 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: bookel

53

Crusade in Jeans

by Thea Beckman

1,027 members

35 reviews

4.1

Member: bookel

54

The Orphan Of Ellis Island (Time Travel Adventures)

by Elvira Woodruff

729 members

3 reviews

3.9

Member: bookel

55

by Jeanette Winterson

705 members

30 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: bookel

56

The Transall Saga

by Gary Paulsen

679 members

15 reviews

3.9

Member: bookel

57

The Sixty-Eight Rooms

by Marianne Malone

606 members

31 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: merrystar

58

The Ancient One

by T. A. Barron

605 members

5 reviews

3.9

Member: bookel

59

A Walk In Wolf Wood

by Mary Stewart

604 members

11 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: trollsdotter

60

by Annie Barrows

558 members

23 reviews

3.8

Member: bookel

61

Ghosts I Have Been

by Richard Peck

510 members

9 reviews

4

Member: bookel

62

by Caroline B. Cooney

473 members

4 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: bookel

63

The House of Arden

468 members

7 reviews

3.9

Member: bookel

64

A Handful of Time

382 members

6 reviews

3.9

Member: bookel

65

The Stones of Green Knowe

by L. M. Boston

343 members

6 reviews

4.2

Member: bookel

66

Prisoner of Time

by Caroline B. Cooney

331 members

2 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: bookel

67

The Wicked, Wicked Ladies in the Haunted House

314 members

9 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: bookel

68

by Caroline B. Cooney

312 members

2 reviews

3.9

Member: bookel

69

Singing the Dogstar Blues

by Alison Goodman

290 members

21 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: trollsdotter

70

Building Blocks

by Cynthia Voigt

274 members

½ 3.4

Member: Aquila

71

Back To The Titanic

by Beatrice Gormley

261 members

2 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: bookel

72

Maddigan's Fantasia

by Margaret Mahy

260 members

5 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: Aquila

73

The Wells Bequest

by Polly Shulman

256 members

14 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: merrystar

74

by Helen Cresswell

247 members

16 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: bookel

75

The Juniper Game

by Sherryl Jordan

242 members

5 reviews

3.9

Member: bookel

76

by Antonia Barber

235 members

9 reviews

4.1

Member: bookel

77

The Steps up the Chimney

by William Corlett

215 members

1 review

3.9

Member: bookel

78

Tunnel Through Time

by Lester del Rey

202 members

6 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: bookel

79

The Secret of the Ruby Ring

by Yvonne MacGrory

198 members

2 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: bookel

80

Weave a Circle Round

184 members

15 reviews

3.9

Member: Aquila

81

Max and Me and the Time Machine

168 members

3 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

82

by Peni R. Griffin

167 members

2 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: bookel

83

Finders Keepers

162 members

2 reviews

4

Member: bookel

84

by Kate Saunders

162 members

6 reviews

3.8

Member: merrystar

85

by William Mayne

159 members

8 reviews

4.1

Member: bookel

86

159 members

3 reviews

4

Member: bookel

87

by Sherryl Jordan

139 members

3 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: bookel

88

The Door in the Tree

by William Corlett

132 members

3.8

Member: bookel

89

by Richard Carpenter

121 members

4.1

Member: bookel

90

Hangin' out with Cici

by Francine Pascal

119 members

3 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: bookel

91

The Tunnel Behind the Waterfall

by William Corlett

116 members

½ 3.7

Member: bookel

92

by David Wiseman

115 members

3 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: bookel

93

by Larry Weinberg

114 members

2 reviews

4

Member: bookel

94

The Bridge in the Clouds

by William Corlett

114 members

3.8

Member: bookel

95

The Secret World of Polly Flint

by Helen Cresswell

109 members

4 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: bookel

96

A Girl Called Boy

by Belinda Hurmence

108 members

2 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: bookel

97

A Pattern of Roses

by K. M. Peyton

106 members

1 review

3.8

Member: bookel

98

Cat in the Mirror

105 members

2 reviews

3.8

Member: bookel

99

In the Keep of Time

by Margaret Jean Anderson

100 members

2 reviews

4

Member: bookel

100

Danny Dunn, Time Traveler

by Jay Williams

100 members

3.8

Member: bookel

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