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Dune novels. Schools of Dune volume 3
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson's Navigators of Dune is the climactic finale of the Great Schools of Dune trilogy, set 10,000 years before Frank Herbert's classicDune.
The story line tells the origins of the Bene Gesserit Sisterhood and its breeding program, the human-computer Mentats, and the Navigators (the Spacing Guild), as well as a crucial battle for the future of the human race, in which reason faces off against fanaticism. These events...
65) Hellhole
Author
Series
Hellhole trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
From the stunning imaginations of "New York Times"-bestselling and award-winning authors Herbert and Anderson comes an all-new epic original science fiction series set on a colonized planet called Hellhole.
Author
Series
Jedi Academy volume 8
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
In her second year at Jedi Academy, Christina travels to the planet Cholganna where she falls in love with a baby nexu, a cat-like creature, but when Christina sneaks it back into the dorms, she realizes why wild animals do not make good pets.
67) Trident's forge
Author
Series
Children of a dead Earth volume 2
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Gainst all odds, the Ark and her thirty-thousand survivors have reached Tau Ceti G to begin the long, arduous task of rebuilding human civilization. Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, Tau Ceti G s natives, the G tel, are coming to grips with the sudden appearance of what many believe are their long-lost Gods. But first contact between humans and G tel goes catastrophically wrong, visiting death on both sides. Rumors swirl that the massacre...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Does life exist somewhere other than Earth? How many planets are outside our galaxy? What happens when stars crash into each other? For a long time, people believed Earth was the only planet in the galaxy. Now we know the universe is much bigger. Budding astronomers will learn all about planets, stars, and galaxies, from what's already known to what scientists are still hoping to find out"--
Author
Series
My teacher is an alien volume 4
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Peter, a typical seventh-grader, finds himself touring the planet with his friends Susan and Duncan, and with three aliens in disguise. Their mission is to file a report that will report the Earth's future in the universe.
Author
Series
Liaden universe novels volume 11
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Theo Waitley has lived all her young life on Delgado, a Safe World that is home to one of the galaxy's premier institutions of higher learning. Suddenly, though, Theo's life is about to change.
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Follow along as NASA launches the Mars 2020 Mission, perhaps the most ambitious hunt ever for signs of life on Mars. For the first time, in February 2021, a rover will attempt a risky landing in Jezero Crater, the coveted site of an ancient river delta that could possibly be a cradle of life.
Author
Series
Blast Off Boy and Blorp volume 1
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Two elementary students, one from Earth and one from the newly discovered planet, Meep, exchange places.
75) Avatar
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Jake Sully is a former Marine confined to a wheelchair. But despite his broken body, Jake is still a warrior at heart. He is recruited to travel light years to the human outpost on Pandora, where a corporate consortium is mining a rare mineral that is the key to solving Earth's energy crisis. He is given a mission to infiltrate the Na'vi, who have become a major obstacle to mining the precious ore. But a beautiful Na'vi female, Neytiri, saves Jake's...
77) Alien 3
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
Lt. Ripley is the lone survivor when her crippled spaceship crash lands on Fiorina 161, a bleak wasteland inhabited by former inmates of the planet's prison. This is the story of her fears that an Alien was aboard her craft and the realization that may compel her to try to destroy not only the creature but herself.
78) Good boy!
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Dogs are an alien species sent to earth thousands of years ago to spy on humans. But when the spies stop reporting back to the home planet, Canid 3942 is sent to earth to investigate. Once there, Canid 3942 encounters Owen, a young boy who runs a dog-walking service. Owen befriends the space-dog, renaming him Hubble. When it becomes obvious that the dogs of earth have forgotten their mission, Hubble enlists the help of Owen to get them all into shape...
80) Crystal dragon
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
A pilot, Jela, and a smuggler, Cantra, are gentically engineered humans who learn to trust each other and join forces against the shereikas, former humans with special powers who are determined to eliminate all inferior life-forms in the universe.
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