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"A human raised on Mars, Valentine Michael Smith has just arrived on planet Earth. Among his people for the first time, he struggles to understand the social mores and prejudices of human nature that are so alien to him, while his own "psi" powers--among them telepathy, clairvoyance, telekinesis, and teleportation--make him a type of messiah figure among humans. Stranger in a Strange Land grew from a cult favorite to a bestseller to a classic in a...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Mom has to go out of town, Stanley decides to blast off to outer space. But whos this small martian returning in his place who doesnt follow earthling rules? On the day that Stanleys mom takes a work trip overnight, Stanley decides to leave planet Earth. But when his spaceship touches down again in the backyard, a young martian crawls out, proclaiming to Stanleys dad that residents of Mars dont wash before dinner, eat their vegetables, or brush...
3) Mars life
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Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Jamie Waterman discovered the cliff dwelling on Mars, and the fact that an intelligent race lived on the red planet sixty-five million years ago, only to be driven into extinction by the crash of a giant meteor. Now the exploration of Mars is itself under threat of extinction, as the ultraconservative New Morality movement gains control of the U.S. government and cuts off all funding for the Mars program. Meanwhile, Carter Carleton, an anthropologist...
4) John Carter
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Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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A war-weary former military captain is inexplicably transported to Mars and reluctantly becomes embroiled in an epic conflict. It's a world on the brink of collapse, and Carter rediscovers his humanity when he realizes the survival of Barsoom and its people rests in his hands
Based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic novel, a war-weary, former military captain who's inexplicably transported to Mars and reluctantly becomes embroiled in an epic conflict....
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.1 - AR Pts: 11
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English
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When a Martian spacecraft lands on Woking Common, mankind is terrorized by aliens in tall, armored capsules which stalk the countryside on three legs. The machines wreak havoc on London and the Southern Counties, and survivors are driven underground. Scientist John Nicholson tells how he was plunged into a paralyzing nightmare of stark terror, savage madness and utter destruction.
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Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Byron Haskin's genre-defining sci-fi classic, an Oscar-winning adaptation of the novel by H. G. Wells, is both an influential triumph of visual imagination and a still-disquieting document of the wonder and terror of the atomic age.
Author
Series
Publisher
Classic Comic Store Limited
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel version of H. G. Wells' classic novel, in which an Englishman tries to find his wife after Martians land on Earth just outside of London in the late nineteenth century while the British military and human technology fail in their efforts to stop the Martians, who have begun to kill and feed off of humans.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1037
Language
English
Description
Byron Haskin's genre-defining sci-fi classic, an Oscar-winning adaptation of the novel by H. G. Wells, is both an influential triumph of visual imagination and a still-disquieting document of the wonder and terror of the atomic age.
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Series
Ned the seal volume 2
Publisher
Subterranean Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Ned the Seal from Zeppelins West shares an adventure with Jules Verne, Mark Twain, H.G. Wells and others.
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