science fiction

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science fiction

Origin

Pia has grown up in a secret laboratory hidden deep in the Amazon rain forest and is genetically engineered to be immortal and be the future of the human race, but on the night of her seventeenth birthday, Pia discovers a hole in the electric fence that surrounds her sterile home and sneaks outside the compound for the first time in her life.

Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus

A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies is scorned for being ugly and swears revenge on his creator and the human race.

Space and beyond

The reader's decisions control a series of adventures in outer space, beginning on a spaceship traveling between galaxies.

Phonics comics

A phonics comic in which the Sparkplugs, feeling that they do not fit in with other robot families, move to Earth when they believe they have finally found there place in the universe.

Nova's ark

Nova, a robot boy from the planet Roton, accidentally rockets himself into space during a class field trip and eventually stumbles across the energy source his planet needs for survival.

Moog-Moog, space barber

Elmo gets a terrible haircut and makes a trip to outer space to get it fixed by Moog-Moog, the great barber of the universe.

You'll like it here (everybody does)

Although Meggie Blue seems to be an average sixth-grader she is abnormally frightened when residents of her small, North Carolina town become fixated on aliens, and soon she and her family are forced to flee, making it clear that all is not as it seems.

Star Wars, the clone wars

the secret villain
Count Dooku chooses Savage Opress as his new apprentice.

Runaways

A group of six young mutants, having discovered their parents are all secretly super-powered villains, run away from home and embark on a series of adventures, fueled by their desire to thwart their legacy of evil.

Journey across Planet X

Artoo-Detoo and his companions use their courage and scientific knowledge to survive and escape from Planet X.

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