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Author
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Language
English
Description
Midwestern Strange chronicles B.J. Hollars's exploration of the mythic, lesser-known oddities of flyover country. The mysteries, ranging from bipedal wolf sightings to run-ins with pancake-flipping space aliens to a lumberjack-inspired "Hodag hoax," make this book a little bit X-Files, a little bit Ghostbusters, and a whole lot of Sherlock Holmes. Hollars's quest is not to confirm or debunk these mysteries but rather to seek out these unexplained...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
"Discover everything there is to know about THE LEGO® MOVIE 2(TM) with this totally awesome guide to all the characters, vehicles and locations. The ultimate companion to the highly anticipated THE LEGO MOVIE 2, this book explores the heroes and the villains you'll meet in the movie. Packed full of exciting and informative text, plus illustrations of THE LEGO MOVIE 2 sets and minifigures, this book provides everything you need to know about THE LEGO...
Author
Publisher
Disney Lucasfilm Press
Language
English
Description
Chapter Book that retells The Force Awakens from the perspective of one of the film's biggest breakout characters! "A lonely scavenger. A lost little droid. An adventure of a lifetime. Rey never thought she would leave the desert planet of Jakku, but her life is turned upside-down when she meets BB-8, a small droid with a big secret"--Page 4 of cover.
5) Aliens
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Edition
Create!
Language
English
Description
"Get ready to create creepy crafts from outer space with aliens. Learn how to make a costume, bake a fun treat, and create a new craft"--
Author
Language
English
Description
"With humor and heart, Nick Cannon--entertainer extraordinaire--has created a truly modern poetry collection. Join Cannon as he rhymes his way through a world filled with fantastical robots and dinosaurs, mean lunch ladies, terrifying babysitters, and a vegetarian who's had one too many bowls of beans. Also included are tributes to his family members, several children he's met on his travels, poet Shel Silverstein, and hip-hop icons."-Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Language
English
Description
"In Battle Royale: Lethal Warriors, we have a matchup of historic magnitude. We took the deadliest creatures and matched them in a battle of weaponry, strength, and grit. Who will come out victorious, zombies or aliens? You'll have to read to find out. This series utilizes considerate text written at a higher maturity level with a lower reading level to engage struggling readers. Book includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography,...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
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Description
Introduces some of the characters from the series "Star Wars Rebels," a television show, set between Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. It follows the former Jedi Kanan Jarrus and his ragtag crew aboard the starship Ghost as they struggle against the evil rule of the Galactic Empire.
12) Aliens
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Language
English
Description
"Information accompanies step-by-step instructions on how to draw aliens. The text level and subject matter are intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
UFOs. Aliens. Strange crop circles. Giant figures scratched in the desert surface along the coast of Peru. The amazing alignment of the pyramids. Strange lines of clouds in the sky. The paranormal is alive and well in the American cultural landscape. In UFOs, Chemtrails, and Aliens, Donald R. Prothero and Tim Callahan explore why such demonstrably false beliefs thrive despite decades of education and scientific debunking. Employing the ground rules...
Author
Publisher
Amicus, Amicus Ink
Language
English
Description
"Questions and answers about aliens encourage inquiry-based learning for curious early elementary readers. Topics include appearance, sightings, and searching for proof. A Stay Curious! feature models research skills and doubles as a mini media literacy lesson. Includes simple infographics, glossary and index"--
18) The contact paradox: challenging our assumptions in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Sigma
Language
English
Description
In 1974 a message was beamed towards the stars by the giant Arecibo telescope in Puerto Rico, a brief blast of radio waves designed to alert extraterrestrial civilizations to our existence. Of course, we don't know if such civilizations really exist. But for the past six decades a small cadre of researchers have been on a quest to find out, as part of SETI, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.
However, the act of transmitting raises troubling...
Author
Series
Aliens volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
Aliens help out in Santa's busy workshop, put neon pants on Rudolph and tie underpants up in the place of stockings.
Author
Series
Marshmallow martians volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"The Marshmallow Martians spend a night at a museum searching for a unique object to take back to Planet Moop"--
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