The giver

THE GIVER is the classic award-winning novel that inspired the dystopian genre and a major motion picture adaptation for 2014 starring Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Katie Holmes and Taylor Swift. It is the future. There is no war, no hunger, no pain. No one in the community wants for anything. Everything needed is provided. And at twelve years old, each member of the community has their prof…

Congo

The search for diamonds, a crucial scientific breakthrough and a mythical ruined city set off this adventure into the heart of the Congolese jungle. The American expedition is led by Karen Ross, desperate to find her husband and recover the data he found before he disappeared. But there are other teams trying to get there first, and the way is strewn with life-threatening dangers -- plane cr…

The ballad of songbirds and snakes = Balada burung penyanyi dan ular

Ambisi mendorongnya. Kompetisi menggerakkannya. Namun, kekuasaan ada harganya. Pagi hari menjelang dimulainya Hunger Games Kesepuluh, Coriolanus Snow yang berusia 18 tahun bersiap-siap menjadi mentor. Keluarga Snow yang dulunya jaya kini jatuh miskin. Nasib mereka bergantung pada kemampuan Coriolanus untuk menebar pesona dan mengalahkan siswa-siswa lain untuk menjadi mentor peserta yang ak…

Dune

In 1965, after being rejected by more than a dozen publishing houses, a book called "Dune" was brought out by the Chilton Book Company. Its respected author, journalist Frank Herbert, had written "Dune" with nothing more in mind than to entertain his readers with the telling of a particularly complex story, one which had occupied his thoughts for more than six years. No one - not Herbert, not C…

Why? the universe: alam semesta

Tahukah kalian, mengapa bila siang tiba, Matahari menyinari dunia dan bila malam datang, Bintang-bintang menyulam langit malam hari dengan indahnya? Seberapa besar dan luaskah alam semesta, berapakah umur alam semesta, dengan aturan apa seluruh benda-benda di langit bergerak, dan lain-lain. Berkat perkembangan ilmu pengetahuan yang begitu pesatnya, teka-teki mengenai alam semesta satu persatu m…

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Sains dalam 6 Dongeng Klasik: Alice di Negeri Ajaib dan Bagian dalam Bumi

Sains bisa ditemukan di mana saja, termasuk dalam dongeng favoritmu! Dongeng klasik bukan hanya sekadar cerita yang menghibur, tetapi juga mencerdaskan karena kaya akan sains. Kamu bisa mengetahui struktur lapisan bumi dalam dongeng “Alice di Negeri Ajaib”, mengenal apa itu larutan dalam dongeng “Pedagang Garam dan Keledai”, serta fungsi tulang dalam dongeng “Hansel dan Gretel”. Buk…

Mickey 7

Mati memang tidak enak... tapi yah, itulah risiko pekerjaan. Mickey7 seorang Expendable: iterasi---clone---yang nyawanya tidak dianggap penting. Ia ikut ekspedisi manusia untuk tinggal di dunia es Niflheim. Kalau ada misi yang sangat berbahaya, dengan taruhan nyawa, Mickey jadi andalan. Kalau ada satu iterasi mati, tubuh baru diregenerasi, lengkap dengan sebagian besar memori tubuh sebelumnya. …

The invasion: a graphic novel

The wildly popular, bestselling sci-fi series by Katherine Applegate and Michael Grant returns in a new full-color graphic novel series, adapted by Chris Grine. Sometimes weird things happen to people. Ask Jake. He could tell you about the night he and his friends saw a strange light in the sky that seemed to be heading right for them. That was the night five normal kids learned that humanity …

Chapterhouse: dune

Frank Herbert's Final Novel in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles--the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All Time. The desert planet Arrakis, called Dune, has been destroyed. The remnants of the Old Empire have been consumed by the violent matriarchal cult known as the Honored Matres. Only one faction remains a viable threat to their total conquest--the Bene Gesserit, heirs to Dune's pow…