David Seidman
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Formats
Description
When Danny and Walter open the front door to their house, all they can see is deep, dark space. A mysterious board game starts the brothers on an intergalactic adventure. Each turn of the game brings meteor showers, Zorgon aliens, an astronaut, and more. The only way to get home is to keep playing until they reach Zathura.
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
After chasing the evil Mala through space, Superman returns to Earth and he finds people running from him. While Mala had decoyed Superman, her partner, Jax-Ur and Mala plan to save the people of earth from Superman, become their new hero, and lead them in Jax-Ur's quest to take over the planet. Superman has to stop Jax-Ur and Mala, but it's not easy when they have the whole world on their side.
10) Civil rights
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Description
Explains the concept of civil rights as guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution and describes the legal struggles of several groups concerning those rights, including African-Americans, women, Native Americans, immigrants, prisoners, and gays and lesbians. Also includes the Bill of Rights, a time line, a glossary, and a list of further resources.
12) Teens in Iran
Author
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Explores the daily lives and customs of Iranian teenagers, discussing holidays, education, religion, employment, and culture.
15) Neversfall
Author
Series
Forgotten realms. Citadels volume 1
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
"Neversfall was supposed to be Estagund's stronghold in the wilds of monster-ridden Veldorn, an unassailable citadel to protect the southern lands. Then the regiment holding Neversfall disappeared, leaving no hint of what took them. The replacement forces find themselves attacked from both within and without the fortress's walls. Besieged by monsters and men, a mercenary captain and an elite warrior must work together to discover who their enemy really...