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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
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Description
"When forced to work on a project with your nemesis, it's best to stick to the science. Further research could trigger explosive results. Like an avenging, purple-haired Jedi bringing balance to the mansplained universe, Bee Königswasser lives by a simple code: What would Marie Curie do? If NASA offered her the lead on a neuroengineering project--a literal dream come true after years scraping by on the crumbs of academia--Marie would accept without...
4) Honor lost
Author
Series
Honors volume 3
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 14
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Description
Zara Cole may have finally met her match. Lifekiller--a creature that can devour entire planets--is spreading terror throughout the universe, and it seems nothing can stand in the monstrous god-king's way. Reeling from a series of battles, Zara and her wounded band of allies are going to need a strategy before they face Lifekiller again. Zara's street smarts may not be enough when their enemy could be anywhere, destroying civilizations and picking...
5) Galaxies
Author
Pub. Date
[1988]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Identifies the nature, locations, movements, and different categories of galaxies, examining the Milky Way and other known examples.
Description
Twenty-five years ago, NASA launched one of the most ambitious experiments in the history of astronomy: the Hubble Space Telescope. This single telescope has helped astronomers pinpoint the age of the universe, revealed the birthplace of stars, and uncovered black holes lurking at the heart of galaxies. In honor of its anniversary, Nova tells the remarkable story that forever changed our understanding of the cosmos and our place in it.
11) Night sky
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Presents an introduction to astronomy and the constellations, planets, and galaxies.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"Perfect for fans of Dog Man who love nonfiction, this is the definitive, go-to book about everything AWESOME you EVER wanted to know about all things outer space Uncover a wealth of weird, wacky, and wild facts about our universe, from planets to supernovas to space travel and everything in-between, told in Mike Lowery's signature, acclaimed comic style with bright and energetic artwork, fresh framing devices, and hilarious jokes. This is the go-to...
14) Deep field
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Pub. Date
2024.
Description
Scientific advances have led to new discoveries and new understandings of how our universe works. But there is still a lot that reamains undiscovered. Space is full of mysteries. The James Webb Space telescope is doing its part to solve at least some of them. Never-before-seen sights, like baby stars, systems of space dust, and planets that could possibly support life are only a few of the secrets being revealed by this amazing piece of technology....
15) The Milky Way
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book describes the objects that reside in the Milky Way galaxy, including stars, nebulas, clusters, and black holes, and explains what astronomers have discovered about other galaxies.
17) Galaxies
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about galaxies. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
19) Iron Gods
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Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
In the depths of space, a beacon has awakened. And an ancient technology has begun to stir. As its memory returns, with it comes a terrifying knowledge--a grave warning about the future of the Spin that has been concealed for ten thousand years. Ten thousand years after the events of Creation Machine, the Spin is in decline and the beleaguered slave economy of the Inside is surrounded by rebel civilizations. A group of escapees from the vast forced-labor...
20) The night sky
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Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
This field guide highlights 100 objects that can be seen in the night sky. Readers will gain a greater understanding about how to spot these things, including constellations and objects in our solar system. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.