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Reflex (Unabridged)

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Davy has always been alone. He believes that he's the only person in the world who can teleport. But what if he isn't?

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12:40
Reflex (Unabridged)

Jumper (Unabridged)

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What if you could go anywhere in the world, in the blink of an eye? Where would you go? What would you do

Davy can teleport. To survive, Davy must learn to use and control his power in a world that is more violent and complex than he ever imagined. But mere survival is not enough for him. Davy wants to find others like himself, others who can Jump.

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770L
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10:46
Jumper (Unabridged)

Jumper: Griffin's Story (Unabridged)

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Griffin has a secret. It's a secret that he's sworn to his parents to keep and never tell. Griffin is a Jumper: a person who can teleport to any place he has ever been. The first time was when he was four, and his parents crossed an ocean to protect the secret. The most important time was when he was nine. That was the day that the men came to his house and murdered his parents.

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800L
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06:52
Jumper: Griffin's Story (Unabridged)

The Maze Runner (Unabridged)

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When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his first name. His memory is blank. But he's not alone. When the lift's doors open, Thomas finds himself surrounded by kids who welcome him to the Glade - a large, open expanse surrounded by stone walls.

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770L
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10:50
The Maze Runner (Unabridged)

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Unabridged)

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Seconds before the Earth is demolished to make way for a galactic freeway, Arthur Dent is plucked off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher for the revised edition of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy who, for the last 15 years, has been posing as an out-of-work actor.

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1000L
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05:52
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Unabridged)

Ready Player One (Unabridged)

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At once wildly original and stuffed with irresistible nostalgia, Ready Player One is a spectacularly genre-busting, ambitious, and charming debut—part quest novel, part love story, and part virtual space opera set in a universe where spell-slinging mages battle giant Japanese robots, entire planets are inspired by Blade Runner, and flying DeLoreans achieve light speed.

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15:41
Ready Player One (Unabridged)

Have Space Suit, Will Travel (Unabridged)

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A journey of 167,000 lights years begins with...a bar of soap? Fasten your zero gravity restraints for Robert Heinlein's novel of intergalactic adventure, a story that carries teenager Clifford "Kip" Russell from his job as soda jerk to space-suit winner to alien abductee!

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Lexile: 
770L
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08:04
Have Space Suit, Will Travel (Unabridged)

Goliath (Unabridged)

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The riveting conclusion to Scott Westerfeld's New York Times best-selling trilogy that's "sure to become a classic" (School Library Journal).

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790L
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10:35
Goliath (Unabridged)

The Death Cure: Maze Runner Series #3

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This gripping dystopian adventure explodes with heart-stopping action, death-defying feats, and one totally heroic teen. Thomas and his friends have navigated their way through a deadly maze and a war-torn country, and now they're coming up against their most dangerous challenge yet: WICKED, the evil government agency that is suddenly asking for their help.

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HL760L
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08:55
The Death Cure: Maze Runner Series #3

Divergent

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In Beatrice Prior’s dystopian Chicago world, society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue—Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), and Erudite (the intelligent). On an appointed day of every year, all sixteen-year-olds must select the faction to which they will devote the rest of their lives.

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HL700L
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11:12
Divergent

The Kill Order: Maze Runner Prequel (Unabridged)

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Before Wicked was formed, before the Glade was built, before Thomas entered the Maze, sun flares hit the earth and mankind fell to disease. Mark and Trina were there when it happened, and they survived. But surviving the sun flares was easy compared to what came next.

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HL810L
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10:00
The Kill Order: Maze Runner Prequel (Unabridged)

XCOM: The Board Game

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You are humanity's last hope.

In XCOM: The Board Game, you and up to three friends assume the roles of the leaders of the elite, international organization known as XCOM. It is your job to defend humanity, quell the rising panic, and turn back the alien invasion.

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High
Content Area: 
Other
Play Time: 
90 min.
XCOM: The Board Game

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