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Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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When an old acquaintance desperately needs her help, Jamie Gray is transported to an alternate dimension where she must save large creatures called Kaiju from others who have found their way to the world—and who threaten humankind back on Earth with their carelessness.
2) Dune
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English
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A mythic and emotionally charged hero's journey, Dune tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, who must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence -- a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's...
3) The sparrow
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Sparrow novels (Mary Doria Russell) volume 1
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English
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The sole survivor of a crew sent to explore a new planet, Jesuit priest Emilio Sandoz discovers an alien civilization that raises questions about the very essence of humanity, an encounter that leads Sandoz to a public inquisition and the destruction of his faith.
5) Blue Mars
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Mars trilogy volume 3
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English
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On the brink of completing the terraforming effort on Mars, colonists find their work complicated by a crisis on Earth, new colonization projects on Jupiter and Saturn, and the onset of a Martian ice age.
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Foundation series volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 12
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English
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Although small and seemingly helpless, the Foundation had managed to survive against the greed of its neighboring warlords. But could it stand against the mighty power of the Empire, who had created a mysterious entity with powers beyond anything humanly conceivable.
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Dune novels. Caladan trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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The final book in the trilogy is centered around Paul Atreides as he enters a world he could never have imagined to become the Muad’Dib.
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Foundation series volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 22
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English
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The scientists of the First Foundation retum to Hari Seldon''s long-established plan to build a new Empire. But rumors persist that the Second Foundation is not destroyed after all-and that its still-defiant survivors are preparing their revenge. Now two exiled citizens of the Foundation-a renegade Councilman and the doddering historian-set out in search of the mythical planet Earth. . .and proof that the Second Foundation still exists. Meanwhile...
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Hainish series volume 6
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English
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The story of a lone human emissary's mission to Winter, an unknown alien world whose inhabitants can choose--and change--their gender. His goal is to facilitate Winter's inclusion in a growing intergalactic civilization. But to do so he must bridge the gulf between his own views and those of the completely dissimilar culture that he encounters.
11) The last shadow
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Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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As three sapient species live peacefully together on one planet, the children of Ender and Bean must solve the great problem of the deadly virus that could wipe out every world in the Starways Congress, killing billions.
12) Leviathan falls
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Expanse volume 9
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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Free after the fall of the Laconian Empire, 1,300 solar systems now must face an ancient enemy that prepares to annihilate all human life in the concluding book of the series.
13) Dragon Harper
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 13
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English
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Captivating . . . The McCaffreys are well known for their brilliant characterizations, and they do not disappoint here.”—Booklist
In Fort Hold, a clutch of fire-lizard eggs is about to hatch, and Lord Bemin’s beautiful young daughter, Koriana, is determined to Impress one of the delightful creatures. At the hatching, apprentice harper Kindan Impresses a fire-lizard of his...
In Fort Hold, a clutch of fire-lizard eggs is about to hatch, and Lord Bemin’s beautiful young daughter, Koriana, is determined to Impress one of the delightful creatures. At the hatching, apprentice harper Kindan Impresses a fire-lizard of his...
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Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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In Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson's Hellhole: Awakening, rebel General Adolphus knows the crackdown is coming. He's declared his independence from the corrupt Constellation, and now he needs to pull together the struggling Hellhole colony, the ever-expanding shadow-Xayan settlement, and his connections with the other Deep Zone worlds. Even then, he doubts his desperate measures will be enough.
Diadem Michella Duchenet has collected
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Murderbot diaries volume 5
Pub. Date
2020
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English
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When Murderbot's human associates are captured and need its help, it must choose between inertia and drastic action, in this first, full-length standalone novel about a sentient murder machine programmed for destruction.
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Treehouse series volume 10
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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Adding new stories to their treehouse to accommodate a soap-bubble blaster, a toilet paper factory, and an extraterrestrial observation center, Andy, Terry, and Jill are abducted by a giant flying eyeball for an intergalactic space adventure.
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Series
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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The people of Hellhole and the shadow-Xayans combine forces against the still-living rogue Xayans while defeated dowager Queen Michella is captured by enemy forces who plot to trigger a new Big Bang that would destroy the current universe.
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Series
Murderbot diaries volume 2
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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It has a dark past - one in which a number of humans were killed. A past that caused it to christen itself Murderbot. But it has only vague memories of the massacre that spawned that title, and it wants to know more. Teaming up with a research transport vessal named ART, Murderbot heads to the mining facility where it went rogue. What it discovers will forever change the way it thinks ...
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Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
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Petra Peña wants nothing more than to be a storyteller, like her abuelita. But Petra's world is ending. Earth has been destroyed by a comet, and only a few hundred scientists and their children - among them Petra and her family - have been chosen to journey to a new planet. They are the ones who must carry on the human race. Hundreds of years later, Petra wakes to this new planet - and the discovery that she is the only person who remembers Earth....
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