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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
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Legendary author Ray Bradbury unfolds the story of humankind's conquest and colonization of Mars. In a bid to save themselves from Earth's imminent destruction, humans send several explorations to the Red Planet. Although secretive, the Martians are inviting at first. However, disease carried to Mars by the human colonists soon sparks an intergalactic war.
Author
Series
Expanse volume 2
Language
English
Description
We are not alone. On Ganymede, breadbasket of the outer planets, a Martian marine watches as her platoon is slaughtered by a monstrous supersoldier. On Earth, a high-level politician struggles to prevent interplanetary war from reigniting. And on Venus, an alien protomolecule has overrun the planet, wreaking massive, mysterious changes and threatening to spread out into the solar system. In the vast wilderness of space, James Holden and the crew of...
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Murderbot diaries volume 5
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"Murderbot returns in its highly-anticipated, first, full-length standalone novel, Network Effect. You know that feeling when you're at work, and you've had enough of people, and then the boss walks in with yet another job that needs to be done right this second or the world will end, but all you want to do is go home and binge your favorite shows? And you're a sentient murder machine programmed for destruction? Congratulations, you're Murderbot....
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Series
Murderbot diaries volume 7
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Am I making it worse? I think I'm making it worse. Following the events in Network Effect, the Barish-Estranza corporation has sent rescue ships to a newly-colonized planet in peril, as well as additional SecUnits. But if there’s an ethical corporation out there, Murderbot has yet to find it, and if Barish-Estranza can’t have the planet, they’re sure as hell not leaving without something. If that something just happens to be...
Author
Series
Frank Compton series volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
7) Glory road
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Language
English
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E.C. "Scar" Gordon, a Vietnam veteran, answers an ad promising adventure and meets a mysterious beauty who transports him to another world.
8) Rama II
Author
Series
Rama series volume 2
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[1989]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 27
Language
English
Description
The best and brightest minds on Earth are assembled to rendezvous with the massive alien spacecraft Rama II in the twenty-third century, and even though they are schooled in everything known about Raman technology and culture, they are still not prepared for the reality.
Author
Series
Serenity volume 3
Publisher
Dark Horse
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Narrates the background story of Shepherd Book, a crew member of the starship Serenity, who, after being discharged from the Alliance following a failed mission, enters a monastery and decides to come aboard the Serenity as a missionary.
Author
Series
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Scientist Nen Yim, ordered to find weak spots in the technology of a captive Zonama Sekot ship, makes startling discoveries that have implications for the future of the Yuuzhan Vong people, while General Wedge Antilles, attempting to retake the Bilbringi system, becomes stranded in Yuuzhan Vong territory.
Author
Series
Barque cats volume 1
Publisher
Del Rey Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A Tale of Barque Cats. This is the first book of two set in an exciting new world from the award-winning author of Changelings and Maelstrom. It is thrilling science fiction that features telepathic cats which are invaluable to the spacefarers who own them - sniffing out oxygen leaks and spotting other problems. But a corrupt government is about to impound or possibly destruct all animals across the galaxy.
Highly prized space-traveling Barque Cat...
12) Survival
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Series
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Ben Bova continues his hard SF Star Quest series which began with Death Wave and Apes and Angels. In Surivival, a human team sent to scout a few hundred lightyears in front of the death wave encounters a civilization far in advance of our own, a civilization of machine intelligences. These sentient, intelligent machines have existed for eons, and have survived earlier “death waves,” gamma ray bursts from the core of the galaxy. They are totally...
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Series
Geronimo Stilton. Spacemice volume 12
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discovering a planet that bafflingly appears and disappears, Spacemouse Geronimo Siltonix lands his MouseStar 1 ship to investigate and encounters a race of mysterious, secret-keeping aliens.
Author
Series
Saucer novels volume 3
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Aliens are coming! A year after young engineering student Rip Cantrell discovered the first flying saucer buried deep in the sands of the Sahara, another saucer is brought up from the bottom of the Atlantic. The recovery is funded by a pharmaceutical executive who believes that the saucer holds the key to an anti-aging drug formula that space travelers would need to voyage between galaxies. But one of his technicians, Adam Solo, an alien marooned...
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Spacemice volume 2
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
When Space mouse Geronimo Stiltonix helps an alien spacecraft get back to its home planet, their queen becomes enchanted by Geronimo, and tries to force him to marry her and stay on the planet Flurkon forever.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
A secret base built by the Ancients is found in the ice in Antarctica. The Stargate Atlantis team is sent on a one-way mission to explore the distant Pegasus galaxy. The team encounters many new civilizations, including the sinister Wraith.
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