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Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Charles Yu, time travel technician, helps save people from themselves in Minor Universe 31, a vast story-space on the outskirts of fiction. When he's not taking client calls, Yu visits his mother and searches for his father, who invented time travel and then vanished. Accompanied by TAMMY, an operating system with low self-esteem, and a nonexistent but ontologically valid dog named Ed, and using a book titled "How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional...
82) The spirit well
Author
Series
Bright empires volume Quest the 3rd
Publisher
Thomas Nelson, Inc
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
86) Hatching magic
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
1080L
Language
English
Description
When a thirteenth-century wizard confronts twenty-first century Boston while seeking his pet dragon, he is followed by a rival wizard and a very unhappy demon, but eleven-year-old Theodora Oglethorpe may hold the secret to setting everything right.
87) The Ancient One
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 14
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Description
While helping her Great Aunt Melanie try to protect an Oregon redwood forest from loggers, thirteen-year-old Kate goes back five centuries through a time tunnel and faces the evil creature Gashra, who is bent on destroying the same forest.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
"Eighteen-year-old Hannah experiences danger in the past and present, as college intern Jordan tries to uncover the truth about Hannah and her memories"--
My name is Hannah Dory and I need you to believe me NOW: Hannah is brought to Belman Psych, told she is suffering from hallucinations and delusions. Hannah knows the truth: she must return to the past and save her sister. Could Jordan, the abnormal psych student who seems to truly care, be the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
560L
Language
English
Description
In their latest time travel adventure, Fred, Joe, and Sam da Brooklyn meet Leonardo da Vinci and try to avoid becoming toilet scrubbers in a sixteenth-century Italian army.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
Molly Moon, reunited with her parents, is hypnotized by a mysterious turbaned gardener and eventually transported to India, where she meets not only a maharajah with a speech defect but also former versions of herself.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
480L
Language
English
Description
"Includes brand-new full color illustrations! Celebrate Christmas with Jack, Annie, and the Magic Tree House with this oversized, gorgeously illustrated deluxe holiday edition from the #1 bestselling chapter book series. When Jack and Annie receive an invitation to spend Christmas Eve in Camelot--a magical place that exists only in myth and fantasy--they know they are in for their biggest adventure yet. What they don't know is that the invitation...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The time machine: The time traveler invents a machine that propels him into the past and then to the distant year, 802,701 A.D.
"Invisible man: Griffin is a brilliant and obsessed scientist who is dedicated to achieving invisibility. He takes whatever action is necessary to keep his incredible discovery safe and terrorizes the local village where he has sought refuge. Gradually he loses his sanity and, ultimately, his humanity."--
96) Out of time
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
Description
Strat, the wealthy boy with whom Annie fell in love during her first time trip to the 1890s, needs her help when he reveals her real origin and finds himself confined in a mental asylum.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"In How to Build a Time Machine, Brian Clegg provides an understanding of what time is and how it can be manipulated. He explores the remarkable possibilities of real time travel that emerge from quantum entanglement, superluminal speeds, neutron star cylinders and wormholes in space. With the fascinating paradoxes of time travel echoing in our minds will we realize that travel into the future might never be possible? Or will we realize there is no...
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 630L
Language
English
Description
Provides an examination of the concept of time through amusing verse and bright illustrations that highlight the differences between quantities of time throughout a life.
