"Jeremy and his friends drive to Vail to escape possible rioting and anarchy. As the discontent continues on the ground, Dr. Miller and Dr. Lahdka must figure out a way to operate a satellite in Chile. Both scientists grapple with the ramifications of failure, while Jeremy searches for meaning in a new world. Meanwhile, something is afoot in the Rocky Mountains"--From the publisher's web site.
"Aspiring astronaut Rocket draws her community together to see a rare appearance of the Phoenix Meteor Showers, hoping especially that her big brother, Jamal, will look up from his phone"--Provided by publisher.
"The summer before seventh grade, five best friends sneak out to watch a meteor shower, but soon find themselves on the run from a violent mountain clan"--OCLC.
Young Tristran Thorn, having lost his heart to the lovely but cold Victoria Forester, leaves the safe English town of Wall and sets out into a strange world on a quest to retrieve a fallen star he has promised to his beloved.
Jody is entranced when her father wakes her up late one night and drives out into the country, promising to show her "pieces of another world." Includes facts about meteors and meteor showers.
An illustrated introduction to asteroids, comets, and meteors, describing an imaginary journey to learn about the space rocks, reviewing the history of exploration, and discussing whether humans could live on asteroids or comets.
