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Star wars

When their parents are kidnapped by the Empire while exploring the far reaches of Wild Space, Milo and Lina Graf set out to rescue them.

Star trek

On the day of James Kirk's birth, his father dies on his ship in a last stand against a mysterious alien vessel. He was searching for Ambassador Spock, who is a child on Vulcan, disdained by his neighbors for his half-human nature. Twenty years later, Kirk has grown into a young troublemaker. He is inspired by Capt. Christopher Pike to fulfill his potential in Starfleet, even though he annoys his instructors. Suddenly, there is an emergency on Vulcan when the Romulan Nero comes from the future to take revenge on the Federation. The newly commissioned USS Enterprise is crewed with promising cadets like Uhura, Sulu, Chekov and even Kirk himself thanks to Leonard McCoy's medical trickery. Together, this crew will travel to the final frontier where the old legend is altered forever.

Laddertop

Eleven-year-old best friends Robbi and Azure are excited when they are accepted into Laddertop Academy to be trained to work on the Ladders, technology given to the human race by aliens that supply power to the entire planet and the space stations they support. Although only one of them makes it to the Ladders, the girls eventually end up working together to solve an ancient mystery that could mean either the end or the salvation of the human race.

Star Wars, the High Republic adventures

Presents the full script of the original "Star Wars" audio drama "Tempest Runner," set during the High Republic Era of the galaxy. The Jedi have captured the Tempest Runner Lourna Dee of the Nihil pirates, the most fearsome monster who has been ravaging the High Republic, but they don't know it: Lourna disguised herself as just another Nihil raider before her capture. Now, without her ship, without her crew, her gear, she must chart her own path to her glorious escape--but friendships she makes along the way in Jedi captivity may lead to her redemption instead.

Arcade world

"Travis, Journey, and their new pal, Devonte, embark on a new adventure that takes them off-planet and into distant outer space as a new game, Earth to Aliens, sets up a galactic battle between old friends and new enemies"--Provided by publisher.

Henry Heckelbeck is out of this world

"Henry visits the Brewster Space Center with his class, but when his best friends think they spot a real life alien and a real life spaceship, Henry goes on an out of this world adventure!"--.

UFOs

"This book introduces readers to famous UFO sightings, revealing what the legends claim, some possible explanations, and what people still don't know for sure"--Provided by publisher.

Crop circles

"This book introduces readers to places where crop circles have suddenly appeared, some possible explanations, and what people still don't know for sure"--Provided by publisher.

Tales of an unlikely kid outlaw

"Elliott Harkness still has lots to learn. After all, not everyone loves superheroes. And when Elliott damages Keystone City's subway system while stopping a pair of dangerous villains, he's suddenly identified as a menace to society! Elliott is scheduled to explain his actions on national television, but before he can defend himself, he's captured by Intergalactic Paladins and brought before a council of aliens who believe Elliott is responsible for the escape of Krule the Conqueror! If Elliott can't prove his innocence, he'll be banished into the 13th Dimension forever! And if that's not frightening enough, Elliott learns his good friend Wind Walker is trapped inside the 13th Dimension, and only Elliott can save him! With his freedom hanging in the balance, will Elliott become the epic hero he's always wanted to be--or will he always be just an Epic Zero?"--Back cover.

Tales of a major meta disaster

"Elliott Harkness is always (kind of) ready to answer the call for justice. That is, until a new law is passed where all Meta heroes are required to surrender themselves to the government. But when the Freedom Force resists and gets captured by the military, Elliott is the Metas' only hope. Elliott visits the White House to get the law reversed and discovers a sinister secret that changes everything"--Back cover.

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