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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 16
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"Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one of the first people to walk on Mars. Now, he's sure he'll be the first person to die there. After a dust storm nearly kills him and forces his crew to evacuate while thinking him dead, Mark finds himself stranded and completely alone with no way to even signal Earth that he's alive--and even if he could get word out, his supplies would be gone long before a rescue could arrive. Chances are, though, he...
2) Impact
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Wyman Ford and a team of scientists must figure out how to destroy an alien doomsday weapon aimed at Earth, and the only tools at their disposal are a handful of weaponless machines--the Mars Orbiter, a lander, and a few satellites.
3) Mars
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Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c1987
Description
Text and photographs describe features of the red planet.
6) Mars
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Publisher
Weigl Publishers
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
8) Mars
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Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the history, unique features, and exploration of Mars, the fourth planet from the Sun.
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When a Martian spacecraft lands on Woking Common, mankind is terrorized by aliens in tall, armored capsules which stalk the countryside on three legs. The machines wreak havoc on London and the Southern Counties, and survivors are driven underground. Scientist John Nicholson tells how he was plunged into a paralyzing nightmare of stark terror, savage madness and utter destruction.
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Publisher
Henry Holt & Co
Pub. Date
2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Meet Mars! The red planet. Planet Marvelous. Favorite sibling of Earth (or so he claims). Sometimes they're close (just 34.5 million miles apart). Sometimes they need space (250 million miles apart)! Earth and Mars have a lot in common―clouds, mountains, polar icecaps. And while Earth has Earthlings, Mars makes a persuasive case for why people should make the journey to spend time with him. His day is 7 minutes longer! He is home to the largest...
17) Black hole sun
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Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 10
Description
On the planet Mars, sixteen-year-old Durango and his crew of mercenaries are hired by the settlers of a mining community to protect their most valuable resource from a feral band of marauders.
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Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"A young planetary scientist intimately details the search for life on Mars, tracing our centuries-old obsession with this seemingly desolate planet. Mars was once similar to Earth, but today there are no rivers, no lakes, no oceans. Coated in red dust, the terrain is bewilderingly empty. And yet multiple spacecraft are circling Mars, sweeping over Terra Sabaea, Syrtis Major, the dunes of Elysium, and Mare Sirenum-on the brink, perhaps, of a staggering...
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