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It is eight years after Colleen Cavanaugh's home world was invaded by the Derichets, a tyrannical alien race bent on exploiting the planet's mineral resources. Most of her family died in the war, and she now lives alone in the city. Aside from her acquaintances at the factory where she toils for the Derichets, Colleen makes a single friend in Jann, a member of the violent group of rebels known as the Chromatti. One day Colleen receives shocking news:...
2) Red's planet
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Red's planet volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Red, a quirky, headstrong 10-year-old, longs to live in her own perfect paradise far away from her annoying foster family. But when a UFO mistakenly kidnaps her, Red finds herself farther away than she could have possibly imagined-- across the galaxy and aboard an enormous spaceship owned by the Aquilari, an ancient creature with a taste for rare and unusual treasures. Before Red can be discovered as a stowaway, the great ship crashes on a small...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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After Jake and his friends witness a strange light in the sky coming toward them and learn that the earth is under attack, a dying alien gives them the power to morph into any animal they touch, enabling them to fight against the invaders.
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"In 1976, Twentieth Century Fox bought a screenplay by Dan O'Bannon entitled Star Beast. Three years later with Ridley Scott at the helm, Alien was unleashed on unsuspecting filmgoers. En route to back to Earth, the crew of the starship Snark intercepts an alien transmission. Their investigation leads them to a desolate planetoid, a crashed alien spacecraft, and a pyramidic structure of unknown origin. Then the terror begins . . . Writer Cristiano...
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Jellaby volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
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Portia is bright beyond her years, which means it difficult to make friends in her new school, and her single mother is preoccupied, so when Portia sneaks into the woods after midnight and discovers a shy and sweet purple monster, she is delighted by her new friend--but Jellaby has secrets of his own.
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Halo series. Standalone novels volume 9
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"When the Helljumpers respond to an SOS call from the remote science colony Ariel, they stumble upon something that catches them off guard: the colony is deserted, seemingly abandoned by every man, woman and child who ever lived there. The lone corpse on the planet's surface, a communications officer, appears to have died of fright. The discovery of a large Covenant military presence raises more questions than it answers. And when two Helljumpers...
9) Rogue planet
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"The salvage vessel Cortés tracks the Lonely Orphan, a planet with no star system to call it's own. Somewhere on this hostile rock is a payload fit for a king. To attain it, the crew of the Cortés must brave razor rock, poisonous vapors, treacherous footing, and the most mind-numbing horrors imaginable. Struggling to stay alive, they are beset at every turn by horrors from their own nightmares. Now, they have discovered that they are not alone on...
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They Fell From the Sky volume 3
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"Tommy Murphy is just an ordinary kid. He goes to school, hangs out with his friends, and fanboys over his favorite TV show. But when a chance encounter in the woods thrusts him into an unlikely friendship with an otherworldly creature, he is forced to navigate bullies, family squabbles, and tween woes, all while trying to prevent an interplanetary war" --
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School for extraterrestrial girls volume 1
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"Tara Smith's parents are super strict with all their rules and routines, and Tara is a dutiful daughter. Rule #1: No friends her own age. Rule #2: keep her bracelet on, or else. But when she breaks her routine--and then loses her bracelet--she's in trouble. Now outed as an extraterrestrial after wielding fire and losing her humanoid form, Tara is captured by the government. She's given two options: get shipped far away where she won't be a danger...
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Empyre volume 1
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"Old allies make a distress call to the Avengers with news of a terrible enemy that could wipe out humanity. Meanwhile, in the most unlikely of places, the Fantastic Four witness the final conflict of the Kree/Skrull War -- and a long-hidden Elder of the Universe stands revealed! With the Kree and Skrulls united under a new emperor, their war fleet charts a course -- for Earth! The Avengers are ready to fight, while the FF seek a diplomatic solution....
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Jellaby volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
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Ten-year-old Portia Bennett and her friend Jason continue to search Toronto for clues to the origin of the purple monster, Jellaby--but things turn dangerous when they are confronted with a tentacled monster with a taste for children.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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"Eek and Ack, the terrible twins from the Great Goo Galaxy, are at it again! They make more plans to conquer Earth, but this time something sticky gets in the way. And it has eyes! And feet! And it's got the bug-eyed brothers trapped on an asteroid!"--P. opposite t.p.
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Space-time (Jeffrey Brown) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 2
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During their latest mission, traveling to their classmates' home planets, Jide, Petra, and the other students prank each other, perform at an open mic night, and play a game of brgbllbll.
"Jide, Petra, and their intergalactic friends are back on the Potato (their orbiting classroom) for another out-of-this-world adventure. Their latest space mission brings them to the home planets of their schoolmates, where pranks must be avenged, new terrains must...
16) Parasyte: 2
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Shin looks like an ordinary high school boy, but he has a terrible secret: an alien parasite has infected his body. This mysterious creature is ruthless, deadly, and utterly indifferent to human suffering . . . and it is beginning to assert itself over Shin. As Shin fights for control of his body, can he also hold on to his humanity?
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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While zipping through space in their rocket-powered washing machine, Eek and Ack get sucked into a black hole. Moments later, they're spit out on the other side of space. The new universe has its own planet Earth, but it's weird pink color. Of course, that won't stop this terrible twosome from trying to conquer it.
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Animorphs (Graphic novels) volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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"Jake, Rachel, Macro, Cassie and Tobias were just kids until they were given the power to morph. Now they're the only ones who can save the human race from the evil Yeerks. But can Tobias still help now he's a hawk? Or should he just forget that he was ever a boy, and fly away for ever?"--
19) Daniel X
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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A graphic novel adaptation of Patterson's tale of Daniel X, the death of whose parents prompt him to take on his father's role as Earth's sole Alien Hunter, a daunting task which is greatly helped by Daniel's ability to create anything he can imagine.
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Animorphs (Graphic novels) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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"Rachel is still reeling from the news that Earth is secretly under attack by parasitic aliens, the Yeerks. Now she and her friends are the planet's only defense -- five kids who, purely by chance, stumbled onto a downed spacecraft and were given the power to morph into any animals they touch."--
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