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Series
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
On the eve of his wedding a bridegroom is kidnapped by aliens who have escaped from a dying planet and who are able to take on human shape. The theme of possession, on which this is an interesting variant, regularly recurred in science fiction films of the fifties. This atmospheric interplay between sexual and cold war politics has often been unjustifiably dismissed because of its outlandish title.
62) Refraction
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
After an attack on earth, all reflective surfaces become weapons to release monsters, causing a planet-wide ban on mirrors. Despite the danger, the demand rises, and 17-year-old Marty Callahan becomes a distributor in an illegal mirror trade--until he's caught by the mayor's son, whose slate is far from clean. Both of them are exiled for their crimes to one of the many abandoned cities overrun by fog. But they soon realize their thoughts influence...
63) Play with Blue
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A boy and a girl are frightened when a big spaceship lands in their back yard and the little blue-skinned boy who emerges tells them to come close, but it soon becomes clear that he is just looking for friends on Earth.
64) Winter
Author
Series
Lunar chronicles volume 4
Language
English
Description
Princess Winter, admired by the Lunar people for her grace and kindness, teams up with the cyborg mechanic, Cinder, and her allies, to defeat Queen Levana and find their happily ever afters.
66) Rebirths of Tao
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Many years have passed since the events in The Deaths of Tao. The world is split into pro-Prophus and pro-Genjix factions, and is poised on the edge of a devastating new World War. A Genjix scientist who defects to the other side holds the key to preventing bloodshed on an almost unimaginable scale.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The sequel to "The Lives of Tao." The Prophus and the Genjix are at war. For centuries they have sought a way off-planet, guiding humanity's social and technological development to the stage where space travel is possible. The end is now in sight, and both factions have plans to leave the Earth, but the Genjix method will mean the destruction of the human race. That's a price they're willing to pay. It's up to Roen and Tao to save the world. Oh, dear......
69) The infinite sea
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
How do you rid the Earth of seven billion humans? Rid the humans of their humanity ... Surviving the first four waves was nearly impossible. Now Cassie Sullivan finds herself in a new world, a world in which the fundamental trust that binds us together is gone. As the 5th Wave rolls across the landscape, Cassie, Ben, and Ringer are forced to confront the Others' ultimate goal: the extermination of the human race. Cassie and her friends haven't seen...
70) Space chimps
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
The descendents of the first primates in space head to the stars to stop an evil alien tyrant.
Author
Series
Lorien legacies volume 5
Language
English
Description
The Garde, broken and divided, discover that the Mogadorians have commenced their ultimate invasion plans and will stop at nothing to thwart it.
72) House of danger
Author
Series
Choose your own adventure volume 6
Publisher
Chooseco
Pub. Date
[2005].
Language
English
Description
You trace a desperate anonymous caller to a house on the site of a former Civil War prison. Is it safe to go in alone? Depending on the choices you make, will this house of danger be your biggest case or your last?
Author
Series
Twisted journeys volume 8
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Description
As the hero of this graphic novel whose spaceship is stranded on Planet J for repairs, the reader is asked to make choices throughout the story to avoid being annihilated by three gruesome aliens.
74) Wazdot?
Author
Publisher
Disney* Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
An alien is mystified by the sights and sounds of Earth, but a decoder beam helps identify such oddities as a pig, vegetables, and a tractor.
75) The 5th wave
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sixteen-year-old Cassie Sullivan is trying to survive a world devastated by the waves of an alien invasion, while trying to save her five-year-old brother Sam from a training camp that was created by the Others (the aliens).
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Phaethon, living in an interplanetary utopian society ten thousand years in the future, embarks on a quest to find his true identity when he learns that parts of his memory were removed and stored by a government Phaethon believed to be totally honorable.
78) Hello
Author
Publisher
Creston Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
In this wordless picture book, an alien visits Earth, makes friends with a little girl, and returns to his home planet to share his experiences.
Publisher
Disney DVD
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
An extraterrestrial cat named Jake is forced to crash-land his spaceship on Earth. Jake then proceeds to lead a physicist, his girlfriend, the Army and a team of baffled scientists on endless escapades during his unscheduled and hilarious visit.
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