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Author
Series
Space Odyssey series volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Author
Series
Professor Astro Cat volume 5
Publisher
Flying Eye Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Greetings, fellow space travelers! Have you ever wondered how a rocket works? Do you dream of becoming an astronaut? Then come along as we find out all the exciting ways we can reach space. Professor Astro Cat's latest adventure leads young readers through the wonders of space travel. Easy-to-understand facts and descriptions introduce rockets, spaceships, satellites and the space station. Get ready for blastoff!"-- provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
For any fan who wants to explore the inner workings of the spaceships and vehicles of all six Star Wars movies, comes this fascinating expanded edition of a fan favorite, now with new cross-section artworks and a wealth of new photos.
11) Shiro's story
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Get to know Shiro--the Black Lion's Paladin--from his days as a pilot at Galaxy Garrison on Earth, to his capture by the Galra empire, and more.
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Imagine the thrill of going up into space! As an astronaut, youve had years of training and are ready to go. But you cant do it on your own. Without a lot of mighty machines, amazing technology, and powerful equipment, you would never get off the ground. In this book, youll discover: how the massive Space Shuttle can escape the incredible force of gravity, what the machines to get to Mars will look like, and the many different pieces of equipment...
13) Pidge's story
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Details Pidge's adventures as a paladin of Voltron, detailing how she hid her identity to become a student at the Galaxy Garrison and met the other paladins on their quest to defeat the Galra.
Author
Publisher
Skybound Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"A visceral space thriller--perfect for fans of Arrival and The Martian--following the sole survivor of a catastrophic accident in space that leaves her drifting in the void with only the voice of her estranged husband, a NASA scientist, to guide her back to Earth"--
Author
Publisher
Flowerpot Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Come along on a space adventure to discover fun facts about satellites and how and why they are floating around in space!" -- Back cover.
"Images accompany information about Earth satellites. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
16) Only superhuman
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"2107 AD: A generation ago, Earth and the cislunar colonies banned genetic and cybernetic modifications. But out in the Asteroid Belt, anything goes. Dozens of flourishing space habitats are spawning exotic new societies and strange new varieties of humans. It's a volatile situation that threatens the peace and stability of the entire solar system.Emerald Blair is a Troubleshooter. Inspired by the classic superhero comics of the twentieth century,...
17) Suborbital⁷
Author
Publisher
Alcon Publishing, Titan Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A routine rescue mission leaves a team of US soldiers, rescued hostages, and a prisoner trapped above Earth in a suborbital craft...Lieutenant Art Burkett is called up to take part in a rescue mission. Three scientists have been kidnapped by the terrorist group Thieves in Law. The rescue is swift...But Thieves in Law are not the only people looking for them. Art and his team must fight an ever-growing threat before time runs out for them, and possibly...
Author
Publisher
RP Kids
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"What's better than space or building with LEGO bricks? Building amazing space projects out of your LEGO bricks, of course! Brick by Brick Space provides more than twenty-five amazing projects to build with your LEGO bricks. Follow the easy step-by-step instructions to create space stations, satellites, planets, rocket ships, and more. Scattered throughout are fun and fascinating facts about space exploration and the various objects that are orbiting...
19) Star pilot
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Find about the brave pilots who fight to defend the Republic. Discover amazing facts about the galaxy's greatest spaceships and learn about the Jedi's most thrilling space battles!"--back cover.
Author
Series
Kystrom chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Solaris
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Refugee, criminal, and linguist Sean Wren is made an offer he knows he can't refuse: life in prison, 'voluntary' military service--or salvaging data in a long-dead language from an abandoned ship filled with traps and monsters, just days before it's destroyed in a supernova... In the bowels of the derelict ship, surrounded by horrors and dead men, Sean slowly uncovers the truth of what happened on the ship, in its final days and the terrible secret...
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