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Science Fiction and Fantasy Web Sites

Narnia, Harry Potter, Alice in Wonderland, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings and other science fiction and fantasy readers and fans will want to check out these science fiction and fantasy web sites for loads of fun and interesting facts!

2001: Destination Space
Compare real science and technology to that found in the film 2001:A Space Odyssey; listen to interviews with scientists; and read "Fiction and Fact" to learn more about science fiction movies. Created by The Tech Museum of Innovation. Grades 4-12.

Alice in Wonderland: An Interactive Adventure
Over 25 interactive fun games, puzzles, mazes, including chess with the Red Queen and a "Mad Tea Party." Grades 3-8.

Beyond the Movie: Lord of the Rings
Explore the connections between the Lord of the Rings trilogy and "real world" history; discover more about J.R. Tolkien and his work; view film clips and more. Created by National Geographic. Grades 6-12.

Broomsticks
Harry Potter fans will find a number of quidditch versions to play. The games may be downloaded or played online in the 2-D Version. Grades 5-12.

Chronicle of the Future
See a Brit's view of the future through simulated news stories from 2000 to 2049. Grades 9-12.

Science Fiction Museum
Explore online exhibits; space travel; access science fiction literature activities; and enter art and writing contests. Grades 4-9.

Star Wars Origami
Access pictures and printable origami patterns for Star Wars characters and spacecrafts. Grades 3-8.

War of the Worlds
Aliens, invasions and technological advances abound here. Includes broadcasts, downloads, games, movies and more. Grades 6-12.

Welcome to Narnia
Explore Narnia, "meet mystical creatures," and learn more about the recently released movie. Grades 3-9.

From Joanne Troutner's "Spotlight on SF/Fantasy" in Booklist, April 15, 2005.

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