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1) I, robot
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Description
The development of robot technology to a state of perfection by future civilizations is explored in nine science fiction stories.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Description
Fearing a violent confrontation between Earthmen and Spacers, Detective Baley and his new partner, a robot, investigate the murder of a Spacetown scientist.
A millennium into the future two advancements have altered the course of human history: the colonization of the galaxy and the creation of the positronic brain. "The Caves of Steel" is the first title in AIsaac Asimov's Robot series, which chronicles the unlikely partnership between a New...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 18
Lexile measure
1000L
Language
English
Description
A masterful achievement that ranks with "Brave New World" and "1984", this mesmerizing tale of the terrible aftermath of nuclear war has captivated generations of readers since its first publication in 1959. "Prodigiously imaginative, richly comic, terrifyingly grim"--"Chicago Tribune."
13) The black tower
Author
Series
Philip Jose Farmer's the dungeon volume 1
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[1988]
Language
English
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Description
When Sparrowhawk, the Archmage of Earthsea, returns from the dark land stripped of his magic powers, he finds refuge with the aging widow Tenar and a crippled girl child who carries an unknown destiny.
17) The harvest
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1993 [that is, 1992]
Language
English
Description
As he watches his friends and family transform into immortal beings after expressing to the Traveller their wish to live forever, Oregon physician Matt Wheeler begins to suspect that the Traveller and his kind are up to no good. The Travelers, aliens orbiting the Earth, have offered humanity the chance to live forever, but is it such a good deal?
18) Rama revealed
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 32
Language
English
Description
Nicole Wakefield, ex-governor of the colony ofhumans on the spaceship Rama III, is in her cell awaitingdeath for treason. She opposed the colony's new rulers. But Richard, her husband whom she thought dead, sendsrobots to rescue her.
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