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1) Nemesis
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Project Nemesis volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 14
Description
As the Anvil, an enormous asteroid, threatens to end all life on Earth, sixteen-year-old Min begins to uncover a lifetime of lies, a sinister conspiracy involving all students in her sophomore class in Fire Fire Lake, Idaho.
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When the Earth is doomed by an imminent and unavoidable asteroid collision, New Hampshire homicide detective Hank Palace considers the worth of his job in a world destined to end in six months and investigates a suspicious suicide that nobody else cares about. By the Edgar Award-nominated author of The Secret Life of Ms. Finkleman.
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Series
Last policeman trilogy volume 2
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Set three months before a deadly asteroid is due to hit Earth, this Last Policeman sequel chronicles the further adventures of Hank Palace. The Concord Police Department is now operating under the auspices of the U.S. Justice Department, and Hank is out of a job-until he's hired by a business tycoon to help find the man's estranged son. It isn't long before Hank's missing-person case turns into a murder investigation.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Venture through our solar system in an epic exploration of the universe and its mysteries. Go on an exhilarating voyage through the cosmos. Witness the sun's birth at the dawn of our solar system, and its death, billions of years in the future; explore the possibility of a human settlement on Mars; and learn about the devastating threats posed by the meteorites, comets, and asteroids that routinely collide with Earth. From the farthest planets and...
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Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"What happened to the dinosaurs that once roamed Earth? Could they have been extinguished by an explosion or perhaps by a meteor? Through colorful images and accessible language, readers will explore the drastic events that forever changed life on Earth nearly seventy million years ago, learn more about the debris that's been falling to Earth for billions of years, and be introduced to the way Earth interacts with other objects in the solar system....
12) Armageddon
Pub. Date
[1998]
Description
When NASA discovers a doomsday asteroid that is on a collision course with Earth, a crew of roughneck oil drillers is sent in to plant a nuclear warhead that should destroy it.
13) Asteroid impact
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Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Text and illustrations explore the theory that the collision of an asteroid with the Earth ended the Cretaceous Period and caused the extinction of the dinosaurs.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
"What is it like to witness a meteor? This book looks at the Chelyabinsk Meteor and other asteroid strikes, using firsthand accounts to describe events and people's experiences, providing multiple perspectives from eyewitnesses, survivors, the emergency services, scientists, and the media"--Provided by publisher.
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Remnants (Katherine Applegate) volume 2
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 4
Description
When the world ended eighty people were given the chance for survival. After a five hundred year journey, they have landed, but something about this place isn't quite right. Can they survive in this strange, new world?
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Christ clone trilogy volume 2
Pub. Date
c1997
Description
Combining the visionary thrills of Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkis with the scientific accuracy and suspense of Michael Chrichton and Tom Clancy, James BeauSeigneur continues the p[owerful, epic mystery of U.N. Diplomat Christopher Goodman - th clone of Jesus Christ...
20) The rocket list
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
A group of friends document themselves fulfilling their bucket lists before the world ends. The plan is to launch the archive into space, preserving one last memory of humanity as an asteroid is on route to devastate Earth.