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Meri Beckley lives in a world without lies. When she looks at the peaceful Chicago streets, she feels pride in the era of unprecedented hope and prosperity over which the governor presides. But when Meri’s mother is killed, Meri suddenly has questions that no one else seems to be asking. And when she tries to uncover her mother’s state of mind in her last weeks, she finds herself drawn i…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780062803634
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- Call Number
- 823 CHA v
The city of ember
Many hundreds of years ago, the city of Ember was created by the Builders to contain everything needed for human survival. It worked…but now the storerooms are almost out of food, crops are blighted, corruption is spreading through the city and worst of all—the lights are failing. Soon Ember could be engulfed by darkness…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780375822742
- Collation
- 270 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
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- City of Ember #1
- Call Number
- F DUP c
The people of sparks
The sequel to the critically acclaimed The City of Ember continues the story of Lina and Doon, who have emerged from the underground city to the exciting new world above. When anonymous acts of vandalism push them toward violence, it's up to Lina and Doon to discover who's behind the vandalism and why.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780375828256
- Collation
- 338 p. ; 19 cm
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- The city of ember #2
- Call Number
- F DUP p
The prophet of Yonwood
t’s 50 years before the settlement of the city of Ember, and the world is in crisis. War looms on the horizon as 11-year-old Nickie and her aunt travel to the small town of Yonwood, North Carolina. There, one of the town’s respected citizens has had a terrible vision of fire and destruction. Her garbled words are taken as prophetic instruction on how to avoid the coming disaster. If only th…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780440421245
- Collation
- 289 p. ; 19 cm
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- City of Ember #0.5
- Call Number
- F DUP p
The diamond of darkhold
It's been several months since Lina and Doon escaped the dying city of Ember and, along with the rest of their people, joined the town of Sparks. Lina knows they are lucky to be there, but life aboveground is hard. Instead of opening a can for dinner, they must plant and harvest their food. And while there was no sun or moon in Ember's sky, neither was there rain, sleet, or wind. Now, in the mi…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780375855726
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- 285 p. ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- The city of ember #3
- Call Number
- F DUP d
George and the blue moon
George and his best friend, Annie, love travelling through space - and are over the moon when they are selected for a mission to Mars
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780552575973
- Collation
- 322 p. ; ill. ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- George's secret key book #5
- Call Number
- 823 HAW g
The magic school bus and the climate challenge
Trust the bestselling science series of all time to get down to the facts on global warming, so kids can understand the crisis—and how they can help solve it. Like it or not, global warming is a hot topic, and it will affect the younger generation the most. So why not turn to the teacher kids like the most, Ms. Frizzle! Only the Friz can boil all the hoopla down to the scientific facts in …
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780545453776
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- Unpaged. ; ill. ; 20 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 363 COL t
20.000 leagues under the sea
It is 1866, and there is trouble in the world's oceans. What is the extraordinary thing that people have seen there, travelling faster than a whale and cutting holes in the bottom of the strongest ships? Dr Aronnax joins the search for the 'monster', hoping for an exciting adventure. But when he meets the mysterious Captain Nemo, his adventure becomes more extraordinary than he had ever imagine…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194238021
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- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- F VER t
A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet #1)
Meg Murry and her friends become involved with unearthly strangers and a search for Meg's father, who has disappeared while engaged in secret work for the government.
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- 1st Square Fish Edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780312367541
- Collation
- 250p; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Time Quintet
- Call Number
- 813.54 L'EN w
Deception point
When a new NASA satellite detects evidence of an astonishingly rare object buried deep in the Arctic ice, the floundering space agency proclaims a much-needed victory...a victory that has profound implications for U.S. space policy and the impending presidential election. With the Oval Office in the balance, the President dispatches White House Intelligence analyst Rachel Sexton to the Arcti…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780552159722
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- 585 p. ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 BRO d
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