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Semiosis by Sue Burke"Colonists from Earth wanted the perfect home, but they'll have to survive on the one they found. They don't realize another life form watches...and waits...Only mutual communication can forge an alliance with the planet's sentient species and prove thathumans are more than tools."
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Evening's Empires by Paul J McAuleyIn the far future, a young man stands on a barren asteroid. His ship has been stolen, his family kidnapped or worse, and all he has on his side is a semi-intelligent spacesuit. The only member of the crew to escape, Hari has barely been off his ship before. It was his birthplace, his home and his future. He's going to get it back.
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No Way by S. J. MordenAn inhabitant of humanity’s first Mars base discovers that the company that created the colony has murderous intentions and sets out to find a way back home.
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A Space Traveller's Guide To the Solar System by Mark ThompsonThe celebrated astronomer and host of BBC Stargazing Live takes readers on a tour through our solar system, exploring the sun, planets, moons and asteroid belts and describing how travelers might survive, navigate and get fuel on such a trip.
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Attack on Titan. 27 by Hajime IsayamaEren infilatrates Marley territory to get Zeke back to Paradis Island in secrecy to give the island's military government an "earth-rumbling" weapon of mass destruction.
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Cinder
by Marissa Meyer
When Cinder, a gifted cyborg with a mysterious past, becomes entangled with the handsome Prince Kai, she finds herself at the center of an intergalactic struggle to save humankind from a deadly plague and ruthless lunar beings.
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The Dangerous Days of Daniel X by James PattersonPossessing supernatural abilities that enable him to change animals, objects, and himself into any shape of his choosing, Daniel protects the earth from alien predators while seeking the entities responsible for the murders of his parents.
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Across the Universe by Beth RevisSeventeen-year-old Amy joins her parents as frozen cargo aboard the vast spaceship Godspeed and expects to awaken on a new planet 300 years in the future, but her frozen slumber abruptly ends 50 years too soon, not as the result of a computer malfunction but because someone on board the ship has tried to murder her.
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The 5th Wave
by Richard Yancey
A first entry in a new series by the award-winning author of The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp follows the experiences of two survivors of apocalyptic disasters that have decimated life on Earth and transformed nearly everyone into crazed killers.
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Who is Neil Armstrong? by Roberta EdwardsA biography of the first astronaut to walk on the moon, covering his childhood, training as a fighter pilot, and career at NASA.
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Rocket Science by Deborah LockStunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interests while developing their reading skills and general knowledge.
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Moon Plane by Peter McCartyWhen a young boy sees a plane high in the sky and dreams of flying to the moon, his imagination takes hold as he soars into outer space, sees all the sights, and ends up safely back home for bedtime in his awaiting mother's arms.
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Eight Days Gone by Linda McReynoldsDepicts the 1969 Apollo 11 mission when man first walked on the moon.
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Ready for takeoff! by Jessica Scott KerrinIn three short stories, Martin develops a crush on his new bus driver, takes care of his friend's hamster with tragic results, and participates in a rocket exhibition that threatens a friendship.
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The life and times of the telescope by F. Watson From its humble beginnings in seventeenth-century Holland, when a simple spectacle-maker first presented his invention to his country's military leaders, to today's colossal structures housed in space-age cathedrals, the telescope has unlocked nature's secrets. Explains the science and technology behind the telescope, and the enormous impact that it has had for four hundred years on how we have come to understand the universe.
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