Nick James
Author
Series
Skyship Academy volume 2
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 12
Formats
Description
When fifteen-year-old Jesse manages to smuggle on board the Academy a mysterious red Pearl, a fragment of space debris that is a dying Earth's most important energy source, he sets forth a destructive chain of events.
2) Strikeforce
Author
Series
Skyship Academy volume 3
Pub. Date
2013
Formats
Description
Two brothers battle for one planet's fate
As the alien Authority's invasion begins, mankind stands on the brink of annihilation. Cassius Stevenson and his brother Jesse Fisher—descendants of the planet Haven's resistance forces—must forge alliances with the embittered factions on Earth to defend against the brutal attack.
But the Authority has only begun to fight. When their terrible new weapon sends Earth's fragile coalition
...Author
Series
Skyship Academy volume 1
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 12
Description
In 2095 when a fifteen-year-old slacker discovers that he has the power to control Pearls, fragments of space debris that are a dying Earth's most important energy source, government forces work to capture him.
Author
Series
Skyship Academy volume 1
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 12
Description
In 2095 when a fifteen-year-old slacker discovers that he has the power to control Pearls, fragments of space debris that are a dying Earth's most important energy source, government forces work to capture him.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Paul Blart is a mild-mannered, dutiful family man who works as a security guard in a New Jersey mall. He has applied to become a cop for years, but he always fails the physical exam because he is overweight. One day, a gang of organized criminals put the mall under siege and take hostages. Blart becomes trapped inside and because he feels that it is his sense of duty, refuses to leave. He becomes the police department's eyes on the inside and attempts...
Author
Description
"We in the twentieth century tend to assume that our era has a monopoly on the inventions of clever machines, labor-saving devices, feats of engineering, and advanced technology. But as the authors of this fascinating and eye-opening book reveal, some of humankind's most important and most amazing inventions actually date back thousands of years. Written with the pure joy of discovery, Ancient Inventions is a treasure trove of the triumphs and marvels...