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Sia Martinez and the Moonlit Beginning of Everything
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Compelling coming-of-ager blends sci-fi and folklore.
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Raquel Vasquez Gilliland
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Scientists Get Dressed
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My Journey to the Stars
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Exciting memoir rockets future astronauts to space.
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Scott Kelly
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2017
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CatStronauts: Mission Moon -- CatStronauts, Book 1
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Successful launch of fun series starring heroic space cats.
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Drew Brockington
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Space Taxi: Water Planet Rescue
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Dad and son visit underwater planet in smart, funny sequel.
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Wendy Mass
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2014
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The Return of Zita the Spacegirl
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Final Zita graphic novel with more peril, great role model.
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Ben Hatke
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2014
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Space Taxi: Archie Takes Flight
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Delightful, funny dad-son space-travel adventure.
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Wendy Mass, Michael Brawer
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2014
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Legends of Zita the Spacegirl
age 7+
Sequel has even more awesome bravery and action.
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Ben Hatke
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2012
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The Long Earth
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Witty sci-fi adventure takes hero to alternate Earths.
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Terry Pratchett, Stephen Baxter
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Shadow Show: All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury
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Tribute collection will please Bradbury fans, new readers.
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Sam Weller, Mort Castle
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2012
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Zita the Spacegirl
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Brave girl seeks missing friend in exciting graphic novel.
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Ben Hatke
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2011
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