Wasatch County Library

A New York Times bestseller!

Perfect for fans of Hatchet and the I Survived series, this harrowing middle grade debut novel-in-verse from a Pushcart Prize–nominated poet tells the story of a young girl who wakes up one day to find herself utterly alone in her small Colorado town.
When twelve-year-old Maddie hatches a scheme for a secret sleepover with her two best friends, she ends up waking up to a nightmare....

Ever since ancient people first looked up into the night sky, one question has obsessed humankind: Are we alone—are we the only life in the universe? At last, we're starting to get some answers. From Galileo's handheld telescope to powerful space-based machines that can see for billions of miles; from listening passively for radio wave anomalies to launching active probes to remotely explore distant worlds, the search for life has kicked

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Describes the various space vessels that fly in the "Star Wars" galaxy.

Discusses the history of robotics, describes the jobs that robots have been designed to do, and explores how robots are and have been depicted in literature, on film, and on television.

Describes how to identify animals and their movements from their tracks, scat, food remains, and scent.

Provides information on people who have risked their lives to save people, discovered life saving medicine, and explored new places.

Boba Fett, a young bounty hunter, seeks to hunt and kill the Jedi Mace Windu, who had killed his father.

Han Solo encounters many characters and adventures as he travels throughout the Star Wars galaxy.

Explores the mysterious and dangerous world of bounty hunters while sharing the story of the nefarious Boba Fett.

"Vivi loves science! In this STEM-themed Level 3 I Can Read! title, Vivi and her friends visit the aquarium and are introduced to the concepts of density and buoyancy. A great choice for aspiring scientists, emerging readers, and fans of Andrea Beaty's Ada Twist, Scientist. Includes activities, a glossary, and a fun experiment to do at home. "-- Amazon. "Vivi loves science--and experimenting! In this Level 3 I Can Read! title, Vivi and her classmates...