Summary: "In this second volume of a two-volume set gathering the best American science fiction from the tumultuous 1960s, R. A. Lafferty's quirky and utterly original Past Master, an unjustly neglected classic, imagines Sir Thomas More transported to the colony Astrobe in the year 2535, where he is made president of a future Utopia. In Picnic on Paradise, Joanna Russ presents her indelible heroine,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AMEBolts, Russ
Summary: "Joe and Rob find themselves face to face with the magical Dragon Bots who have invaded their planet. Can they convince the Dragon Bots to become friends, or will the Dragon Bots fry their circuits?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE BOLKavenna, Joanna
Summary: One corporation has made a perfect world based on a perfect algorithm . . . now what to do with all these messy people? Lionel Bigman is dead. Murdered by a robot. Guy Matthias, the philandering founder and CEO of the mega-corporation Beetle, insists it was human error. But was it? Either the predictive algorithms of Beetle's supposedly omniscient 'lifechain' don't work, or, they've been...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KAVRusu, Meredith
Summary: This junior novelization retells the exciting story of Disney and Pixars animated feature film Lightyear Lightyear is a sci-fi action-adventure and the definitive origin story of Buzz Lightyear--the hero who inspired the toy. The film reveals how a young test pilot became the Space Ranger that we all know him to be today. The thrilling film is all retold in this junior novelization that's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC RUSRusso, Richard Paul.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ace Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RUSKress, Nancy.
Summary: In the powerful conclusion to the Probability Trilogy, humanity is losing the war with the alien Fallers. As the action moves from Earth to Mars to the farthest reaches of known space, four humans try to enter the Fallers' home star system.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KREKress, Nancy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KREDuPrau, Jeanne
Summary: Several hundred years in the future, in a world where fossil fuels are no longer used as a power source, a thirteen-year-old boy named Keith joins a jet pack project that will give people the ability to fly.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2023
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Summary: When a roamer trades them an ancient book with only a few pages remaining, Lina and Doon return to Ember to seek the machine the book seems to describe in hopes that it will get their new community, Sparks, through the winter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yearling 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC DUPWelford, Ross
Summary: Twelve-year-old Al Chaudhury discovers his late dad's time machine and travels back to 1984 with his pet hamster to prevent the go-kart accident that killed his father.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD WELMarciano, Johnny
Summary: While his evil pet cat Klawde, an exiled emperor from across the universe, faces a treasonous plot to overthrow him, Raj has to survive an even more perilous group: the students and parents of the Elba Middle School newspaper club.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2021
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Summary: Klawde is not your basic cat. He's an emperor from another planet, exiled to Earth. He's cruel. He's cunning. He's brilliant ... and he's also Raj Banerjee's best friend. Following a humiliating, defeated effort to conquer Earth, Klawde has had it with this this dismal planet. And anyway, what's the point in conquering such an insignificant corner of the galaxy, when there's an entire universe...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC MARGlass, Jenna
Summary: "In a feminist fantasy epic, a revolutionary spell gives women the ability to control their own fertility--with consequences that rock their patriarchal society to its core. When a nobleman's first duty is to produce a male heir, women are treated like possessions and bargaining chips. But as the aftereffects of a world-altering spell ripple out physically and culturally, women at last have a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GLAPatterson, James
Summary: All's quiet in the small town of Holliswood, the television sets a-glow in every home. But not all is as perfect as it seems. A terrifying outlaw has just arrived in town, with the goal of throwing it into chaos and filming the pandemonium for the fellas back home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2009
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PATSummary: Contains the sixth season of the science fiction television program "Star Trek: Voyager" in which the crew of the Federation starship "Voyager" joins forces with the rebel Maquis ship in order to make it out of the Delta Quadrant.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV STAPatterson, James
Summary: In Tokyo, fifteen-year-old Daniel X faces two of the most dangerous aliens on the planet, who are plotting to use video games to control children and turn them into an army of doom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2011
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PATPatterson, James
Summary: When the small community of Holliswood is thrown into chaos by the arrival of a terrifying outlaw who deliberately instigates problems for the purpose of filming his crimes for television, modern superhero Daniel X assembles an all-star team to help protect fellow citizens.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2009
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PATSummary: Contains the seventh season of the science fiction television program "Star Trek: Voyager" in which the crew of the Federation starship "Voyager" joins forces with the rebel Maquis ship in order to make it out of the Delta Quadrant.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV STACross, Julie.
Summary: After his girlfriend Holly is fatally shot during a violent struggle, nineteen-year-old Jackson uses his supernatural abilities and travels back in time two years, where he falls in love with Holly all over again, learns that his father is a spy, and discovers powerful enemies of time who will stop at nothing to recruit him for their own purposes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2012
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC CROStine, R. L.
Summary: "Ruthie and Ezra are eager to star in their family's films when their dad and uncle buy an old Hollywood movie studio, but as they explore the place, they have several strange accidents. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STICorban, Jess
Summary: In Nedé--a safe haven for women--seventeen-year-old Reina draws strength from a forbidden friendship when torn between her formidable grandmother and her mother as she faces a decision that could change their world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wander, an imprint of Tyndale House Publishers 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CORCranor, Jeffrey
Summary: "A haunting, provocative novel, You Feel It Just Below the Ribs is a fictional autobiography in an alternate twentieth century that chronicles one woman's unusual life, including the price she pays to survive and the cost her choices hold for the society she is trying to save. Born at the end of the old world, Miriam grows up during The Great Reckoning, a sprawling, decades-long war that nearly...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperPerennial 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CRADillard, J. M. (Jeanne M.)
Summary: The Star Trek tradition of space exploration, rescue, and contact with alien nations continues with a new crew, a new Enterprise, and a new leader, Captain Picard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pocket Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DILSummary: Captain Jonathan Archer leads the crew of the starship Enterprise in humanity's first contact with a myriad of alien species.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2005