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Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
After Dathomir falls prey to a merciless attack by General Grievous, Asajj Ventress survives to join a bounty hunting clan led by a young Boba Fett. Meanwhile, the dark warrior Savage Opress returns to his creator, the witch Mother Talzin, who gives him a sinister mission: to search the galaxy for his brother, Sith Apprentice Darth Maul. Believed dead for over a decade after falling to the sword of then Jedi Apprentice Obi-Wan Kenobi, Darth Maul is...
363) Floating hotel
Author
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1958
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"This debut science fiction novel tells a story of misfits, rebels, found family-and a mystery that spans the stars"--
Author
Publisher
Kodansha Comics, an imprinyt of Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
" Emeraldas navigates the sea of stars--and swears to do so until the flame of her life is extinguished. Aboard her ship, the Queen Emeraldas, she sails in search of a certain object, and along the way encounters the passions and tragedies of those who dare brave the infinite reaches of space. Among them, Hiroshi Umino, the Earth boy who escaped his home planet to follow his dreams, has remained in Emeraldas' mind--and it seems fate will have them...
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
[2002], c1974
Language
English
Description
"The Androids of Tara": Doctor Who takes time out of his busy fishing schedule to pick up the fourth segment of the Key to Time.
"The Armageddon Factor": Doctor Who and Romana go to Atrios, a planet teetering on the brink of destruction in order to find the sith segment of the Key.
"The Power of Kroll": "Swampies," octopoids and a host of other pitfalls beset the Doctor as he travels to the moon of Delta Magna to find the fifth segment of the Key.
Doctor...
Author
Series
Space-time (Jeffrey Brown) volume 1
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
To Mars and Beyond Petra and Jide are tow human kids headed into space&where theres zero gravity, a lot more kids (from other planets), and minimal adult supervision! Prepare for launch!
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
In the 2260s, the U.S.S. Enterprise continues its mission to explore strange new worlds and seek new life and new civilizations. Captain James T. Kirk is accompanied by ultra-rational First Officer Mr. Spock from the planet Vulcan, ship's doctor "Bones" McCoy, and a determined crew. On their journey, they encounter various alien lifeforms, such as Klingons and Romulans, as well as various obstacles and problems.
368) Padawan
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney/Lucasfilm Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Obi-Wan Kenobi has not been apprenticed long to Qui-Gon Jinn, and he is chafing at Qui-Gon's training style: all meditation, no action. Obi-Wan yearns to prove himself on a mission, but when he and Qui-Gon are finally set to leave on an assignment, Qui-Gon is nowhere to be found. Angered by his master's abandonment, Obi-Wan sets out on the mission alone, determined to prove himself. On a mysterious planet he encounters a pack of feral, Force-wielding...
370) Jack blasts off!
Author
Series
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When the Lady is mad at Jack, she decides to send him and Rex on a one-way trip into outer space, and while she enjoys some peace and quiet, Jack and Rex get into trouble on a far-off moon, where they meet an alien named Zip.
372) The Skywalker saga
Author
Publisher
Disney-LucasFilm Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"This beautifully illustrated treasury celebrates the stories that make up the greatest saga of all time. New York Times Best-Selling Author, Delilah Dawson, retells Episodes I-VIII through Anakin, Luke, Leia, and Rey's points of view. Exquisitely bound, with artwork by Brian Rood, this special collection is the perfect gift for Star Wars fans young and old"-- Provided by publisher.
373) Cave paintings
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Our hero travels all alone on a spaceship, through the universe, past galaxies, comets and planets to go visit his grandmother on Earth for the summer holidays. She takes him to visit an ancient cave, where he discovers handprints and drawings of unknown animals made by human beings just like him. To top off his wonderful holiday she gives him mysterious objects that once belonged to his grandfather -- paper and crayons."--
374) Rendezvous with Rama
Author
Series
Rama series volume 1
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1990.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Astronomers discover a huge, celestial object hurtling through space and after a space probe confirms that is not a natural object, send a space team to investigate.
375) Coming home
Author
Series
Alex Benedict novels volume 7
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Antiquities dealer Alex Benedict travels to Earth to search for an artifact of the early space age while waiting for the Capella, an interstellar transport that vanished in a space/time warp eleven years prior, to reappear.
377) Generation ship
Author
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In 2108, Colony Ship Voyager departed Earth for the planet of Promissa with 18,000 of the world's best and brightest on board. 250 years and 27 light years later, an arrival is imminent. But all is not well. The probes that they've sent ahead to gather the data needed to establish any kind of settlement aren't responding, and the information they have received has presented more questions than answers. It's a time when the entire crew should be coming...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Seth MacFarlane's hit space adventure series returns for more journeys into new worlds. Set 400 years in the future, the series follows the U.S.S. Orville, a mid-level exploratory spaceship. Its crew, both human and alien, face the wonders and dangers of outer space, while also dealing with the problems of everyday life.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Earth is not well. The promise of starting life anew somewhere far, far away--no climate change, no war, no Twitter--beckons, and settling the stars finally seems within our grasp. Or is it? Critically acclaimed, bestselling authors Kelly and Zach Weinersmith set out to write the essential guide to a glorious future of space settlements, but after years of research, they aren't so sure it's a good idea. Space technologies and space business are progressing...
Publisher
World Wide Multi Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Zecharia Sitchin is the author of the successful book series ''The Earth Chronicles''. Join this amazing scholar as he makes a scientific and scholarly argument for ancient visits to our Earth. Sitchin gives a compelling and entertaining presentation detailing the evidence that ancient aliens from other worlds have not only visited the Earth, but plan to return.
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