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181) Re-entry
Author
Series
Astronaut Academy volume 2
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Hakata Soy, having recently fallen in love, discovers that a sinister culprit is stalking the halls of Astronaut Academy, impersonating the crush-objects of students and making off with their extra hearts.
Series
CatStronauts volume 3
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Series
Astronaut Academy volume 1
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Hakata Soy looks to make a new start at Astronaut Academy, but his past as the leader of a futuristic superhero team catches up to him when a robot doppelganger is sent to kill him.
Series
CatStronauts volume 6
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Darby Fuzzelton, the world's richest cat, is determined to open the first-ever space hotel! Her first guests? The elite CatStronauts along with a few kittens who were top of their class at Space Camp. Their job? To prove to the public that her space hotel is safe. When the cats and kittens arrive, they're greeted by AVA, an advanced Artificial Intelligence system programmed to handle countless hotel operations. Upon seeing Cat-Stro-Bot and his ability...
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Based on Lily Koppel's book, this limited series tells the story of the women who were essential players behind big events in American history. As America's astronauts were launched on death-defying missions, the lives of their young wives were transformed from military spouses to American royalty. As their celebrity rose, and tragedy began to touch their lives, they rallied together.
Series
CatStronauts volume 4
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Cat-stro-bot is lost in space! The elite CatStronauts team is making great strides in their research, but when an accident strands the lovable Cat-stro-bot millions of miles from home, his creator, Blanket, is ready to do anything to rescue him. The only problem is Mission Control says the tips to Jupiters moon Europa is a no-go. So the only solution is an off-the-books trip that will take the squad of CatStronauts farther into space than ever before!...
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"It s the year 2063, and interstellar space travel has become the norm. Eight students from Caird High School and one child set out on a routine planet camp excursion. While there, the students are mysteriously transported 5,000 light-years away to the middle of nowhere! Will they ever make it back home?! After crashing on the planet Icriss, all seems hopeless for the crew of the Astra. That is, until they discover another Astra hidden on the planet....
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"The U.S. may have put the first man on the moon, but it was the Soviet space program that made Valentina Tereshkova the first woman in space. It took years to catch up, but soon NASA's first female astronauts were racing past milestones of their own. The trail-blazing women of Group 9, NASA's first mixed gender class, had the challenging task of convincing the powers that be that a woman's place is in space, but they discovered that NASA had plenty...
189) Planet of the apes
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
In a remake of the original 1968 film, after an astronaut crash-lands on an uncharted planet, he finds himself at odds with a society in which apes are the rulers and humans are little more than slaves.
190) Sputnik
Publisher
Scream Factory
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Russian
Description
A doctor whose controversial practice has threatened her license is recruited by the military to treat a cosmonaut. Returning from space after a mysterious accident, the man has brought with him a nocturnal passenger which thrives on destruction; Tatyana wants to stop it from killing while the military wants to keep it as a secret weapon.
Series
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"After their nightmare on Shummoor, the group arrives at the third planet on their journey, Arispade. The planet has plenty of food, water and sunshine, making it just like a tropical paradise and the perfect place to relax. Even the lone wolf of the group, Ulgar, starts to open up! That is, until he suddenly pulls out a gun and threatens to kill Luca! Could Ulgar be the traitor the group has been looking for?!"-- cover page 4.
192) The seventh voyage
Author
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Ijon Tichy is caught in a TIME LOOP. Alone in his broken spaceship-with no one there to help him-he could remain trappedin space indefinitely! But soon something strange begins to happen: Tichy's past and future selves appear. And rather than helping one another, they bicker and fight as they crowd into the tiny vessel.Will Tichy stop fighting with himself long enough to save his own life?"-- cover page 4.
193) The Plant Planet
Author
Series
AstroNuts volume 1
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Its happeningthe end of the world is upon us. Its time to look elsewhere to find a new home. So who do we call? The AstroNuts! Four mutant animalsLaserShark, AstroWolf, SmartHawk, and StinkBughave been created by NNASA (Not-NASA) to explore other planets. The criteria: 1. Must be unoccupied. 2. Must support human life. When the Nuts reach their first destination, the Plant Planet, it looks positively perfect for their purposes. Its lush with plant...
194) Space heroes
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Profiles four women who have been integral to NASA's space program, helping to develop the Hubble Space Telescope, create computer code to send spacecraft to the moon, and work onboard the space shuttle.
Series
CatStronauts volume 5
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Cat scientists from COOKIE* have just finished building a new space garden module for the International Space Station and they need the CatStronauts help installing it. While there, Pom Pom is excited to execute a few (hundred) experiments. Everything is going smoothly until& &Pom Pom falls asleep, her plants die, and weeds start growing everywhere! Things get worse when the sprinklers turn on and the cabin start filling with water. Plus, the cats...
Author
Publisher
KaBOOM!
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Snoopy, the world famous astronaut, heads to the stars in his most out-of-this-world adventure yet! What mysteries does the red planet hold? Will he find water? Will he find life? Will he find the time to get in a quick nine holes? Stranded on the red planet and far from Charlie Brown, Woodstock, and his beloved supper dish, Snoopy must find his way across a dangerous and desolate marscape only to discover that he is not so alone in this alien world."--...
197) Splashdown
Author
Series
Astronaut Academy volume 3
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"It's summer vacation for the students of Astronaut Academy, and Maribelle Mellonbelly is throwing the best party ever on Beach Planet? Yes! But tensions rise when Hakata Soy's archrival, Rick Raven, arrives. And soon the whole planet is heating up--with a giant volcano threatening to blow its top! Unless they can work together to save the planet, the students of Astronaut Academy will be toast. But can they put aside their differences in time to...
Author
Publisher
Citadel Press, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The untold story of the unique fifty-year friendship between two American icons: John Glenn, the unassailable pioneer of space exploration and Ted Williams, indisputably the greatest hitter in baseball history"--
200) Orbital
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A singular new novel from Betty Trask Prize-winner Samantha Harvey, Orbital is an eloquent meditation on space and life on our planet through the eyes of six astronauts circling the earth in twenty-four hours. A slender novel of epic power, Orbital deftly snapshots a day in the lives of six women and men hurtling through space-not toward the moon or the vast unknown, but around our planet. Selected for one of the last space station missions of its...
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