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Series
Publisher
Macmillan Reference USA
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This excellent source furnishes students and scholars with information on contemporary religion, personalities, and popular topics from Fundamentalist Christianity to feng shui."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001.
3582) Muzzy: ESL
Publisher
Early Advantage
Pub. Date
[2002?]
Language
Español
Description
Basic English/Spanish vocabulary and conversation are presented in this color animated cartoon about a king, a queen, the Princess Sylvia, the gardener Jean who loves her, the villain Corvax, and an extraterrestrial visitor named Muzzy.
Author
Publisher
Rough Guides
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
A guide to the most exciting field of modern science: the search for extraterrestrial life. It identifies, locates, and describes the research projects; everything from radio dishes searching for intelligent alien signals to deep oceanic research, seeking links between terrestrial organisms and the broader cosmos.
Author
Publisher
Brain Lag Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"From a technological dystopia to small town Canada, this collection of short fiction explores themes of change, memory, and things hiding in the shadows. These tales, previously-published and new, take classic space opera, pest problems, and the recent past in new and fresh directions. Will electric light cast a world into darkness? Do you remember 1971, when Kennedy was in the White House, Hendrix sang about space, and the extraterrestrials returned?...
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"The idea that aliens might visit our planet has gripped Earthlings for a long time. Extraterrestrials are popular in science fiction books, movies, and TV shows. UFO hunters of every kind are searching Earth, sky, and space for answers to the question: Are we along in the galaxy?"--
Series
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Wilson Fisk, the former Kingpin of Crime, has taken over the ninja legion known as the Hand! And when the mysterious Arbiters move to depose Fisk by testing him with a resurrected champion, he calls upon the two most ruthless killers in the Marvel Universe to do his dirty work. Elektra and Wolverine slice across the page in an epic tale of deadly ninjas, keen blades and bloody revenge from beyond the grave! Then, extraterrestrial excitement hits close...
Publisher
Perception Management Productions
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"For over sixty years, teams within the US Air Force and US intelligence agencies exploited and manipulated beliefs about UFOs and extraterrestrial visits as part of their counter-intelligence programs. In doing so, they spawned a mythology so powerful that it captivated and warped many brilliant minds, including several of their own." -- Container.
Author
Series
Apogee Books space volume 43
Publisher
Apogee Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Explains how the exploration and development of space can benefit the people of the United States, improving their daily lives through new technologies and discoveries.
3589) A treatise on stars
Author
Series
New Directions paperbook volume 1469
Publisher
New Directions Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Mei-mei Berssenbrugge's A Treatise on Stars extends the intensely phenomenological poetics of 'The Star Field' in Empathy, which appeared over thirty years ago. The book is structured as a continuous enfolding of poems, each made up of numbered serial parts, their presiding poetic consciousness moving from the desert arroyo of New Mexico to the white-tailed deer of Maine and between conversations with daughter, husband, friends, pets (corn snake...
Author
Publisher
W.H. Freeman
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Fully integrated the text with electronic media, Universe, Stars and Galaxies, Second Edition provides students with a seamless learning experience. On almost every page, special icons point to study aids found on the book's CD-ROM and Web site. These include animations, videos, interactive exercises, Starry Night planetarium activities, new Deep Space Explorer activities and more. - Cover.
Guest essay contributed by Minnesota author Mark Hollabaugh....
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"With over 350 planets now known to exist beyond the Solar System, spacecraft heading for Mars, and the ongoing search for extraterrestrial intelligence, this timely book explores current ideas about the search for life in the Universe. It contains candid interviews with dozens of astronomers, geologists, biologists, and writers about the origin and range of terrestrial life and likely sites for life beyond Earth. The interviewees discuss what we've...
Author
Publisher
Marvel Comics
Pub. Date
[2016].
Language
English
Description
Jessica Drew is a private investigator, a super hero and...a mom-to-be? Since we last saw her, Spider-Woman's got a whole new responsibility -now she's adventuring for two! Ben Urich and Porcupine are still along for the ride -in fact, half the time they won't even let Jess leave the car! How's a gal supposed to save the day when her friends are being all overprotective? Then, Spider-Woman will be in over her head when she gets trapped in an alien...
3594) Hangar 10
Publisher
IFC Midnight
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Thirty-three years after the infamous Rendlesham Forest UFO incident, in which alien spacecraft was reported to have been seen in a wooded area not far from a military base, three metal detector enthusiasts hunting for Saxon gold in the same region capture incredible footage of UFOs while filming their expedition. Curious to uncover the truth behind the area's extraterrestrial history, the group pursues their findings into the evening.
3595) Sword & planet
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Science fiction? Fantasy? Is it too much to ask for both? The distant future-like the distant past-is a place of myths, of legends, and of great heroes. Cyborg knights battle extraterrestrial demons to rescue a peaceful village. A young girl unlocks an ancient power to protect her world from offworld colonists. Here are stories not where magic is science, but with magic and science. Not knights and castles, but knights and starships. Wizards and...
Author
Publisher
Seal Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Literary Witches draws a connection between witches and visionary writers: both are figures of formidable creativity, empowerment, and general badassery. Through poetic portraits, Taisia Kitaiskaia and Katy Horan honor the witchy qualities of well-known and obscure authors alike, including Virginia Woolf, Mira Bai, Toni Morrison, Emily Dickinson, Octavia E. Butler, Sandra Cisneros, and many more.
3597) Mytran wars
Publisher
Deep Silver
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
"The epic conflict between humanity and the extraterrestrial Mytrans is reaching its peak. Enormously heavy battle robots have been amassed on the planet of Pythar to win thsi battle once and for all. Only you have the power to determine the outcome of the battle. Pick a side, research new seapon systems and equip your units. Control your army in varied missions in a merciless war that will seal the fate of the universe."--Container insert.
Publisher
Warner Brothers Family Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2016
Language
English
Description
Tom and Jerry tales, vol. 5: feed your need for speed, and animated insanity as our combative, competitive and comedic cat and mouse crank things up in classic battle form. Tom becomes a Jerry buster at a monster convention using Van Helsing's box of ghostly gadgets, then a bigfoot hunter tracking down a silly sasquatch in another outrageous outing, and then a lifeguard in training with deadpanning costar droopy and finally a sneaky surfer who rubes...
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Widely recognized as one of the most imaginative writers of the 20th century, Philip K. Dick helped to shape science fiction into the popular genre it is today. His stories, renowned for their sophisticated philosophical themes and startling portrayals of simulated realities, inspired numerous television and film adaptations, including the 1982 cult classic Blade Runner. Dick's personal life took on an otherwordly quality when, in 1974, he famously...
Author
Publisher
Zone Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In 1977 NASA shot a mixtape into outer space. The Golden Record aboard the Voyager spacecraft contains world music and sounds of the Earth with which humanity represents itself to any extraterrestrial civilizations. This book asks the big questions that the Golden Record raises. Can music live up to its reputation as the universal language in communications with the unknown? How do we fit all of human culture into a time capsule that will barrel...
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