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1) The giver
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English
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Living in a "perfect" world without social ills, a boy approaches the time when he will receive a life assignment from the Elders, but his selection leads him to a mysterious man known as the Giver, who reveals the dark secrets behind the utopian facade.
2) Hidden systems: water, electricity, the internet, and the secrets behind systems we use every day
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"What was the first message sent over the internet? How much water does a single person use every day? How was the electric light invented? For every utility people use each day, there's a hidden history below the surface - a story of intrigue, drama, humor, and inequity. This graphic novel provides a guided tour through the science of the past - and how the decisions people made while inventing and constructing early technology still affect the way...
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Zita the spacegirl volume 1
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
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English
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When young Zita discovers a device that opens a portal to another place, and her best friend is abducted, she is compelled to set out on a strange journey from star to star in order to get back home.
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Hilo volume 1
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English
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"When a mysterious boy falls from the sky, friends D.J. and Gina must discover the secrets of his identity and help him save the world"--Provided by publisher.
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Lunar chronicles volume 1
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When rogue packs of wolf-hybrid soldiers threaten the tenuous alliance between Earth and Luna, android Iko joins up with a handsome royal guard to hunt down the rogue leader.
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Series
5 worlds (Mark Siegel) volume 1
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"A story that explores new worlds packed with amazing adventures; ancient mysteries; the unlikely bond of a clumsy dancer, a boy from the poorest slums, and a superstar athlete--and their quest to save one small, distant galaxy from the forces of evil"--
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Series
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
Description
"June and Day have sacrificed so much for the people of the Republic--and each other--and now their country is on the brink of a new existence. Just when a peace treaty is imminent, a plague outbreak causes panic in the Colonies, and war threatens the Republic's border cities"--
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Bots (Russ Bolts) volume 3
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Little Simon paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
Robots Joe and Rob visit an underwater beach, follow a treasure map, and run into space sharks and pirates.
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Series
Sanity and Tallulah volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
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English
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"Sanity and Tallulah live in a space station at the end of the galaxy. When Sanity's illegally created three-headed kitten escapes, the girls have to turn their home upside down to find her in this graphic novel"--
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Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
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English
Description
Missile Mouse, a secret agent for the Galactic Security Agency, battles deadly foes in order to rescue a scientist from the Rogue Imperium of Planets, which is trying to steal a doomsday machine capable of destroying the universe.
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Babymouse volume 14
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Babymouse discovers Squish, a new species of amoeba, while working on a school science fair project.
14) Last pick: 1
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
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English
Description
In a world where aliens have taken over Earth, abducted every human they deemed useful, and abandoned the rest, twins Sam and Wyatt struggle to start a revolution of the unwanteds.
16) At last, Jedi
Author
Series
Jedi Academy volume 9
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
When an unexpected meeting on Coruscant gives Christina Starspeeder a chance to return back to her old school, she soon discover there was a giant prison break and Goonga the Hutt, her dad, is free.
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English
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"Dr. Zomboss erroneously believes that all humans hold a secret desire to run away and join the circus, so he aims to use his new 'Big Z's Adequately Amazing Flytrap Circus' to lure Neighborville's citizens to their doom! Once plant-friendly neighborhood defenders Nate and Patrice infiltrate his show, Ringmaster Zomboss is in for a garden-ful of trouble!"--
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Zita the spacegirl volume 3
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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"Zita the Spacegirl has saved planets, battled monsters, and wrestled with interplanetary fame. But she faces her biggest challenge yet in the third and final installment of the Zita adventures. Wrongfully imprisoned on a penitentiary planet, Zita has to plot the galaxy's greatest jailbreak before the evil prison warden can execute his plan of interstellar domination!" --
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Series
Hilo volume 8
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"There's a NEW Earth! The world's timeline has been turned upside down, and now magical creatures are EVERYWHERE. Gina has to fix things--FAST! With DJ and HILO's help, can Gina find the key to turn the world back to what it was?" --Publisher.
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Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
It is eight years after Colleen Cavanaugh's home world was invaded by the Derichets, a tyrannical alien race bent on exploiting the planet's mineral resources. Most of her family died in the war, and she now lives alone in the city. Aside from her acquaintances at the factory where she toils for the Derichets, Colleen makes a single friend in Jann, a member of the violent group of rebels known as the Chromatti. One day Colleen receives shocking news:...
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