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Starcom The US Space Force volume 12
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Our heroes are officially escorting honored space cadet Flash to Saturn where he will be put on the work-study project. Unofficially, they are transporting the very secret oscillation hyper-thruster. Flash lets the news out directly to Vondar who ruthlessly pursues them all – to steal the hyper-thruster and the boy. Flash's hero-worship of our heroes starts to irritate them.
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Starcom The US Space Force volume 6
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An archeological dig on Mars is interrupted by a sandstorm and upon returning to base, Slim's niece and nephew and Lt. Bob Anders are reported missing. Caught in the sandstorm, they end up in the ancient city the archeologists were looking for. Dash, Slim, Crowbar, and Consuela discover the city and are lowered into it by mysterious power.
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Starcom The US Space Force volume 2
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English
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Emperor Daark releases search and destroy probes to eliminate the research stations which are interfering with his Jupiter studies. Dash's mother, Amanda, and sister, Lianna, are part of the research team. Sighting an incoming missile, Lianna shoots an anchor into an airwhale and the station is off on a "Nantucket sleigh ride," so-called from the past when whaleboats harpooned whales and were dragged for miles.
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Starcom The US Space Force volume 5
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English
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Emperor Daark stumbles across plans for controlling electromagnetic pulses and immediately puts it into use. Slim, testing the new Microfighter, barely escapes a crash when the EMP causes the ship to malfunction. Next, Daark uses the EMP on Mars dooming the domed cities to a dark, airless atmosphere.
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Starcom The US Space Force volume 4
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English
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Torvek is massing drones on Io, the volcanic moon, for an all-out surprise attack on StarCom. Suspecting this, StarCom is forced to set up a base on Europa, the frozen moon, where a young scientist has just discovered what he believes to be an intelligent life form. Dash, Crowbar, and Slim decide to hit Io in a surprise attack in order to protect the explorations on Europa, but Torvek's massive forces catch them unaware.
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Starcom The US Space Force volume 13
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English
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Trying to escape a sandstorm, four battle cranes fall through a crack in the surface of Mars into an abandoned and dangerously booby-trapped Star Ranger station. Slim, Dash, and Crowbar also fall through and activate a self-destruct mechanism. It's up to Kelsey and Lucas Hull, the last existing Star Ranger, to rescue the group and stop the computer countdown to oblivion.
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Starcom The US Space Force volume 9
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English
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Slim and Crowbar investigate a distress call on Mercury which turns out to be from Emperor Dark's men, Ramor and Slash. Slim and Crowbar rescue them and Ramor offers information in return. A battle with Drones forces them back onto the hot surface of the planet and they are really starting to cook when Ramor helps them find a Shadow Force fuel depot. Dash flies to their rescue but is kept too busy with Drones to help.
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Starcom The US Space Force volume 8
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English
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Slim gets stuck in charge of a training mission and amongst the six cadets are a couple of pranksters. Hatch sets up a phony Shadowbat and sounds the alarm which infuriates Slim. He puts Hatch under arrest and this distracts his attention long enough for a real Shadowbat to get close. As they are on a training ship they have no real weapons to fight with and are virtually defenseless. Slim fakes a surrender and gives Hatch a chance to prove himself...
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Starcom The US Space Force volume 1
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English
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The new defense satellite aides the StarCom vehicles in repulsing an attack by General Vondar, Unfortunately it malfunctions and fires on its own men. Crowbar goes against regulations and shuts down the system for repairs, leaving Saturn Ring Station vulnerable. Before Crowbar can complete the repairs, Vondar, Malvanna, and Torvek attack, crippling the station allowing them to steal the satellite, which continues to malfunction and firing at random....
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Starcom The US Space Force volume 10
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English
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Dark's forces shoot down a Starmax, but let the pilot, Rogers, get away in a Starwolf. Sergeant Ramor is after the operation systems computer chip which controls all StarCom vehicles and weapons and he finds this chip in the wreck of the Starmax. StarCom is surprised by unmanned attacks by their own machines. It's hard work avoiding the flying ammunition and the base is taking a beating.
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Starcom The US Space Force volume 7
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English
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The Verdugo Commune, a successful and peaceful farming community is besieged over and over again by mercenary raiders who consider these people ripe for the picking since they are passive and do not fight back. Slim, Dash, and Crowbar chase them away for the moment, but are told to leave by the elders who dislike fighting violence with violence. Our guys still try to help, though, but the people, with Dash's lead, defend themselves by using the...
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Starcom The US Space Force volume 3
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English
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Slim, Dash, and Crowbar experience a few diversions while trying to deliver a new security computer modem to researchers on Ganymede Colony. Malvanna plants a cyberbug in Crowbar which enables her to see and hear everything Crowbar does. StarCom joins a supply convoy hoping to mask the importance of their mission but things keep going wrong hindering their journey until, oddly enough, the security system shuts down right after Crowbar says how it...
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Starcom The US Space Force volume 11
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English
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General Torvek plants a "bug" on the mining ship Go Placid which causes machinery to malfunction causing little irritating mishaps and some big dangerous accidents. Torvek's plans to cause dissension amongst the men works and the ship looks ripe for picking since Dark needs the ore for fuel. Slim, Dash, and Crowbar with the guidance of Champ O'Ryan, a former worker on a mining ship who wants to forget his past, arrive to help. Champ rejects the...
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Commander Benjamin Sisko is just recovering from the death of his wife when he is assigned command over the former Cardassian, but new Federation space station, Deep Space NineTM. This space station is strategically located not only because of its orbit about Bajor, but also because of its proximity to the only known stable wormhole in the galaxy. After meeting the other Bajoran and Starfleet personnel assigned to the station, including a former Bajoran...
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Magic School Bus Space Adventures volume 1
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English
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Arnold's know-it-all cousin Janet drives the kids crazy when she joins Ms. Frizzle's class on a field trip and gets them lost in outer space!
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When a troop of alien warriors demands the return of an imprisoned comrade -- a prisoner no one on Deep Space NineTM knows anything about -- Commander Benjamin Sisko has a deadly fight on his hands. Under sudden attack from the heavily armed warriors, Sisko and his crew struggle desperately to repel the invaders and save the lives of everyone on board. Meanwhile, a strange device from the Gamma Quadrant has shifted Ferengi barkeeper Quark and Security...
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Magic School Bus Space Adventures volume 2
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English
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When Dorothy Ann warns the kids there's an asteroid headed straight for their school, Ms. Frizzle arranges a field trip into space.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 9
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The mysteries of the monoliths are revealed in this inspired conclusion to the Hugo Award-winning Space Odyssey series.
On an ill-fated mission to Jupiter in 2001, the mutinous supercomputer HAL sent crewmembers David Bowman and Frank Poole into the frozen void of space. Bowman's strange transformation into a Star Child is traced through the novels 2010 and 2061. But now, a thousand years after his death, Frank Poole is brought back to life-and...
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"Once you have their money, never give it back." -- #1
"Anything worth doing is worth doing for money." -- #13
For centuries these and the other famous Ferengi "Rules of Acquisition' have been the guiding principles of the galaxy's most successful entrepreneurs. But the wisdom behind them was not won without a high cost in lives and latnium. Now at last these inspiring tales of avaricious Ferengi wresting monetary gain from the jaws of poverty are...
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Magic School Bus Space Adventures volume 4
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English
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Ms. Frizzle and her class are under pressure, air pressure that is when they fly inside an empty jar to find out just why plain old air is pushy stuff!
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