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Author
Series
Maximum Ride manga volume 6
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
There's a rift in the flock, and everyone is choosing sides! While Max and her team are Europe-bound, Fang and his crew head west. No matter which direction the flock heads in, though, there's trouble around every corner.
Author
Series
Maximum Ride manga volume 4
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Flock members try to live normal lives by going to school and making friends while they search for their parents, but when the Erasers return the group must escape again and Max finds that her destiny is to save the world.
5) Cat crusader
Author
Series
Max Meow volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"After taking a bite of a radioactive space meatball, Max, a regular cat living in Kittyopolis, gains superpowers and begins to fight crime alongside his scientist friend Mindy"--
Series
Olga (Elise Gravel) volume 1
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discovering a smelly creature in her garbage can that she names after herself, Olga befriends and studies the eccentric Olgamus using the scientific method, the practices of Jane Goodall, and other scientific concepts.
Author
Series
Manhattan Projects volume 3
Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Series
Olga (Elise Gravel) volume 2
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"One day, Meh and I will leave the Earth. We ll get away from all these annoying humans and find the planet where Meh was born. I m already working on my astronaut skills; but it would go much faster if Meh wasn t acting so strange. What s up with her?"-- cover page 4.
9) The coffin
Author
Publisher
IDW/Desperado
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"Since the birth of man, eternal life has been one of the species' greatest dreams. For Dr. Ashar Ahmad, it has been more than a dream, it's been a lifelong obsession. And while he has not conquered death's rule over the body, he has found a way to keep the soul alive, a complex suit that houses the inner being of the deceased and allows them to go on living."
Series
Olga (Elise Gravel) volume 3
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Meh is the best thing that ever happened to me. So imagine my excitement when I found seven baby Olgamuses in the refrigerator! And imagine my exhaustion when I realized how demanding babies can be. And then came worry: Would we all get through this alive? Observation: Caring for babies is not a task for wimps.
Author
Series
Black science volume 1
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Grant McKay and his team have punched through the barriers of reality with his invention, the Pillar, but something goes wrong and now Grant, his team, and his kids are barreling through the Eververse with no guidance and no way home.
Author
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Retired scientist Omori lives alone on a deserted island while continuing his research into time-travel. His quiet life is interrupted when galactic patrolman Jaco crash-lands and decided to move in with him. This agent from space claims to be elite, but sometimes it can be a little hard to believe. Can Jaco get along with the old man long enough to save the earth from a dangerous threat?
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Incredible interviews with history's most awesome scientists! How did a taste of tortoise inspire Darwin's discoveries? What led Einstein to unlock the secrets of spacetime? What's the deal with Marie Curie's deadly diaries? Uncover all this and more in Corpse Tale, the hilarious and mind-expanding talk show that bring famous corpses back to life!"-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Black science volume 3
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Stranded on a world ravaged by plague, Grant McCoy realizes that every dimension they've passed through has been devastated by Pillar technology. Even as Grant tries to reclaim the Dimensionaut credo 'Leave every world better than how we found it,' his team threatens to tear itself apart from within. With the timer to the Pillar's final jump ticking down, Grant risks losing everything he's fought to protect while fighting to save a world that isn't...
Author
Series
Black science volume 4
Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Following the catastrophic final jump of the Pillar, the last Dimensionaut is stranded in the furthest reaches of space, adrift on the wreckage of his former self. Before he can reclaim his mantle as protector of the Eververse, he must first overcome the demons that lurk within his own soul. And when he emerges from this dark night he'll find that all of reality is more in need of a hero than ever before."--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Manhattan Projects volume 2
Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"The second amazing volume of the SCIENCE, BAD book of the new millennium. The battle for global supremacy is underway and the bad men of the Manhattan Projects will only accept one outcome: World domination" -- from publisher's web site.
Author
Publisher
The MIT Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Teen science prodigies Simone, Maya, and Taj are inducted into the Curie Society, an elite secret organization founded to support the most brilliant female minds in the world. When their mission goes awry, these young scientists will need all their smarts, skills, and cutting-edge tech to protect the Curie Society and the world!"-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Black science volume 2
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In this second volume of the hit series, the Anarchist League of Scientists dives further into the Onion construct of reality than ever before, jumping wildly through worlds of wonder, fantastic beauty, and cosmic horrors. Beset on dangers from without and within, the team must learn to be a family if they're ever to survive and find their way home again.
19) Remina
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"An unknown planet emerges from inside a wormhole, and its discoverer, Dr. Oguro, christens the body "Remina" after his own daughter. His finding is met with great fanfare, and Remina herself rises to fame. However, the object picks up speed as it moves along in its curious course, eliminating planets and stars one after another, until finally Earth itself faces exctinction. Is the girl Remina the true cause of the catastrophe? A masterwork of horror...
Author
Series
Black science volume 5
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Grant McKay forges a path through the ravaged Eververse, determined to undo the damage he caused. His first stop is a world where his estranged daughter Pia has managed a peace offering between three godlike races, ending eons of brutal warfare. Grant's appearance threatens to destroy the fragile truce, sending him on a quest to finally bring his family home...but what he finds waiting for him there may be worse than the multitude horrors he encountered...
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