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      Call #      F LEG

      Author     Le Guin, Ursula K.

      Title      Very far away from anywhere else /

      Summary    Seventeen-year-old Owen Griffiths learns to find his own way to a future in science through a friendship with a girl whose life isdedicated to music.

 

      Call #      921 WEL

      Author     Martin, Christopher

      Title      H.G. Wells

      Summary    A biography of the English author who has been called the first

                 great science fiction writer, with a discussion of his works.

                

                

      Call #     629.8 Jef

      Author     Jefferis, David.

      Title      Artificial intelligence :

      Summary    An introduction to the past, present, and future of artificial

                 intelligence and robotics, discussing early science fiction

                 predictions, the dawn of AI, and today's use of robots in factories and space exploration.

                

      Call #     741.5 Rol

      Author     Rollins, Prentis.

      Title      The making of a graphic novel /

      Summary    Examines the processes of creating a graphic novel. Covers topics such as writing, preproduction, pencilling, inking, and lettering.

                

      Call #     921 MCC

      Author     Trachtenberg, Martha

      Title      Anne McCaffrey: science fiction storyteller

      Summary

                

      Call #     921 VER

      Author     Streissguth, Tom

      Title      Science fiction pioneer: a story about Jules Verne

      Summary

 

      Call #     921 VER

      Author     Streissguth, Thomas

      Title      Science Fiction Pioneer

      Summary

                

      Call #     F Ada

      Author     Adams, Douglas,

      Title      So long, and thanks for all the fish /

      Summary    Further adventures of Arthur Dent, Ford Prefect, and the all new voidoid gang upon returning to Earth after eight years of crazed wanderings around the galaxy in this science fiction spoof which

continues the "Hitchhikers Guide to the Universe."

                

      Call #     F ALC

      Author     Alcock, Vivien

      Title      The monster garden

      Summary

 

      Call #     F BRA

      Author     Bradbury, Ray

      Title      The Martian chronicles

      Summary

                

      Call #     F BRA

      Author     Bradbury, Ray

      Title      Fahrenheit 451

      Summary

 

      Call #     F CAM

      Author     Cameron, Eleanor

      Title      The wonderful flight to the Mushroom Planet

      Summary

 

      Call #     F CHR

      Author     Christopher, John

      Title      The white mountains

      Summary

                

      Call #     F CHR

      Author     Christopher, John.

      Title      A dusk of Demons / John Christopher.

      Summary

 

      Call #     F CLA

      Author     Clarke, Arthur Charles, 1917-

      Title      2061; Odyssey three

      Summary

 

      Call #     F COO

      Author     Cooper, Susan

      Title      Seaward

      Summary

                

      Call #     F DAN

      Author     Danziger, Paula

      Title      This place has no atmosphere

      Summary

                

      Call #     F Far

      Author     Farmer, Nancy.

      Title      The house of the scorpion /

      Summary    In a future where humans despise clones, Matt enjoys special status as the young clone of El Patron, the 142-year-old leader of a

corrupt drug empire nestled between Mexico and the United States.

                

      Call #     F Gri

      Author     Griffiths, Andy,

      Title      Zombie butts from Uranus! /

      Summary    Zack Freeman is a top "butt-fighter," but suddenly new stench

                 warriors arrive from the planet Uranus, and they are about to

                 destroy the earth with their unforgettable zombie "butt" fumes.

             

                

      Call #     F HAD

      Author     Haddix, Margaret Peterson.

      Title      Among the betrayed /

      Summary    Thirteen-year-old Nina is imprisoned by the Population Police, who give her the option of helping them identify illegal "third-born" children, or facing death.

 

      Call #     F HIL

      Author     Hill, Douglas

      Title      The caves of Klydor

      Summary

 

      Call #     F HOO

      Author     Hoover, H.M.

      Title      Orvis

      Summary

                

      Call #     F HUG

      Author     Hughes, Monica

      Title      Devil on my back

      Summary

 

      Call #     F JAC

      Author     Jacobs, Paul Samuel

      Title      Born into light

      Summary

                

      Call #     F JOH

      Author     Johnson, Annabel

      Title      The danger quotient

      Summary

 

      Call #     F JOH

      Author     Johnson, Annabel

      Title      Prisoner of PSI

      Summary

 

      Call #     F KIN

      Author     Kindl, Patrice

      Title      Owl in love.

      Summary

                 

      Call #     F KLA

      Author     Klause, Annette Curtis.

      Title      Alien secrets

      Summary

                

      Call #     F LEN

      Author     L'Engle, Madeleine

      Title      A wrinkle in time

      Summary

 

      Call #     F LEN

      Author     L'Engle, Madeleine

      Title      A swiftly tilting planet

      Summary

 

      Call #     F LIN

      Author     Lindbergh, Anne.

      Title      Nick of time

      Summary

 

      Call #     F Low

      Author     Lowry, Lois.

      Title      The giver /

      Summary    Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.

              

     Call #     F MCC

      Author     McCaffrey, Anne

      Title      The ship who sang

      Summary

                

      Call #     F MCC

      Author     McCaffrey, Anne

      Title      Crystal singer

      Summary

 

      Call #     F NOR

      Author     Norton, Andre

      Title      Star Ka'ats and the plant people

      Summary

 

      Call #     F NOR

      Author     Norton, Andre

      Title      Star Ka'at world

      Summary

                 

 

      Call #     F NOR

      Author     Norton, Andre

      Title      No night without stars

      Summary

 

      Call #     F Phi

      Author     Philbrick, W. R.

      Title      The last book in the universe /

      Summary    After an earthquake has destroyed much of the planet, an epileptic teenager nicknamed Spaz begins the heroic fight to bring human intelligence back to the Earth of a distant future.

                

      Call #     F Pil

      Author     Pilkey, Dave

      Title      The adventures of Captain Underpants :

      Summary    When George and Harold hypnotize their principal into thinking that he is the superhero Captain Underpants, he leads them to the lair

of the nefarious Dr. Diaper, where they must defeat his evil robot

henchmen.

 

      Call #     F Pil

      Author     Pilkey, Dave

      Title      The adventures of Captain Underpants :

      Summary    When George and Harold hypnotize their principal into thinking that he is the superhero Captain Underpants, he leads them to the lair

of the nefarious Dr. Diaper, where they must defeat his evil robot

henchmen.

 

      Call #     F PLA

      Author     Platt, Kin

      Title      Brogg's brain

      Summary

 

      Call #     F Rid

      Author     Rider, D. F.

      Title      The fractal caverns /

      Summary    Chris, a young computer whiz, discovers that the Fractal Caverns game might be a "Trojan Horse," but it may conceal more than a computer virus and be far more dangerous.

                

      Call #     F RUB

      Author     Rubinstein, Gillian

      Title      Space demons

      Summary

                

      Call #     F SAN

      Author     Sanders, Scott Russell

      Title      The Engineer of Beasts

      Summary

 

      Call #     F Sed

      Author     Sedgwick, Marcus.

      Title      Floodland /

      Summary    After global warming causes the sea to rise until cities in England become islands, ten-year-old Zoe goes on a harrowing solitary boat

journey to search for her parents.

                

      Call #     F Sei

      Author     Seidler, Tor.

      Title      Brainboy and the Deathmaster /

      Summary    When Darryl, a twelve-year-old orphan, is adopted by a technology genius, he finds himself the star of his very own life-threatening video game.

 

      Call #     F Sle

      Author     Sleator, William.

      Title      The duplicate /

      Summary    Sixteen-year-old David, finding a strange machine that creates

                 replicas of living organisms, duplicates himself and suffers the horrible consequences when the duplicate turns against him.

                

      Call #     F Sle

      Author     Sleator, William.

      Title      Interstellar pig /

      Summary    Barney's boring seaside vacation suddenly becomes more interesting when the cottage next door is occupied by three exotic neighbors who are addicted to a game they call "Interstellar Pig."

                

      Call #     F Sle

      Author     Sleator, William.

      Title      Parasite Pig /

      Summary    Sixteen-year-old Barney, infected by an alien parasite, and his

friend Katie are taken to the planet J'koot by extraterrestrials intent on playing the dangerous game known as Interstellar Pig.

                 

      Call #     F SLE

      Author     Sleator, William

      Title      Singularity

      Summary

 

      Call #     F Sle

      Author     Sleator, William.

      Title      The boy who reversed himself /

      Summary    When Laura discovers that the unpopular boy living next door to her has the ability to go into the fourth dimension, she makes the dangerous decision to accompany him on his journeys there.

                 

      Call #     F SLO

      Author     Slote, Alfred

      Title      Clone catcher

      Summary

                

      Call #     F SLO

      Author     Slote, Alfred

      Title      Omega station

      Summary

 

      Call #     F STR

      Author     Strickland, Brad

      Title      Marooned!

      Summary

 

      Call #     F Wil

      Author     Williams, Mark London.

      Title      Trail of bones /

      Summary    Time travelers Eli and Thea arrive in Missouri in 1804, where they meet Thomas Jefferson and other famous people, then Eli joins the

Corps of Discovery, hoping to find Clyne so that the three friends

can return to the Fifth Dimension.

 

      Call #     MAG ODY

      Author     Odyssey

      Title      Science fiction

      Summary

 

      Call #     SC MCC

      Author     McCaffrey, Anne

      Title      Get off the unicorn

      Summary

 

      Call #     SC YOU

      Author

      Title      Young mutants

      Summary

 

      Call #     SC YOU

      Author

      Title      Young extraterrestrials

      Summary