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The successful completion of the Padrugoi Space Station, the first large-scale permanent presence in space, has people scrambling to establish colonies on alien worlds, but there are those who want the outposts to fail, and only the Talented, men and women with extraordinary mental powers, stand in their way.
2) Dragonflight
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 14
Lexile measure
940L
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English
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To the nobles who live in Benden Weyr, Lessa is nothing but a ragged kitchen girl. For most of her life she has survived by serving those who betrayed her father and took over his lands. Now the time has come for Lessa to shed her disguise and take back her stolen birthright. But everything changes when she meets a queen dragon. The bond they share will be deep and last forever. It will protect them when, for the first time in centuries, Lessa's world...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 19
Lexile measure
1040L
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English
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Aramina is a teenage girl of Pern, who hears dragons -- a skill which does not solve any of her family's problems. Her mother fears losing her daughter to the life of a dragonrider. But Aramina exploits her rare abilities without deserting her beloved family.
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 21
Lexile measure
920L
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English
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Tired of his boring life, Lord Jaxom decides to secretly train his extraordinary dragon to take part in the desperate battles of dragons and their riders against the Threadfall that periodically threatens their planet.
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Freedom series (Anne McCaffrey) volume 1
Catteni volume 01
Brilliance Audio on compact disc
Freedom series) volume 01
Catteni volume 01
Brilliance Audio on compact disc
Freedom series) volume 01
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 17
Lexile measure
840L
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English
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After Earth is conquered by aliens, a shipload of human slaves is exiled to a planet for an experiment in survival. There is a romance between one of the women slaves and an alien nobleman from the conquering race, exiled for killing one of his own. By the author of Lyon's Pride.
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Freedom series (Anne McCaffrey) volume 2
Brilliance Audio on compact disc
Catteni volume 02
Freedom series) volume 02
Brilliance Audio on compact disc
Catteni volume 02
Freedom series) volume 02
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 16
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English
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As Earthmen on the planet Catteni prepare to return to their home planet, Kris Bjornson faces a dilemma. She would give anything to see Earth, but this would mean abandoning her love, the Catteni renegade, Zainal, who helped her fellow Earthmen survive.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 25
Lexile measure
920L
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English
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With the planet of Pern no longer threatened by Threadfall, its inhabitants are free to build new lives for themselves with the help of recently discovered ancient technology, until a terrifying new peril from the sky endangers the planet.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 23
Lexile measure
980L
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English
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A child prodigy turned Masterharper, Robinton must fight for his life when the citizens of Pern begin to doubt his and other Harpers' warnings of the coming of the dreaded Thread, and he uses his love of music, tlelpathic dragons, and his homeland to battle and evil tyrant preparing to take over the planet.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 19
Lexile measure
920L
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English
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All seems well on Pern until a mysterious ailment strikes, killing myriads of holders, craftsmen, and dragonriders. Pern is left in mortal danger with no one to rise to char the parasitic Thread.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 15
Lexile measure
940L
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The alien Catteni invaded Earth and enslaved thousands of humans on the planet Botany, where they struggle to survive while colonizing the world for their overseers. Now that they’ve proved Botany is capable of sustaining life, Kris Bjornsen and her fellow settlers have no intention of surrendering the home they’ve created for themselves…Armed with the knowledge that the true enemy behind the Catteni is the Eosi race, Kris has begun a campaign...
13) Sky dragons
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Xhinna, the first female Weyrleader, and her group of young dragonriders struggle to rebuild the decimated dragon population and protect the world from a deadly alien spore by collecting dragon eggs and protecting baby dragons from predators and saboteurs.
14) Dragon's time
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 29
Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
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Weyrwoman Fiona struggles to keep her surviving Weyr in fighting shape while Lorana plans a complicated time-travel journey to save their world.
15) Freedom's ransom
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 15
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English
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The involuntary settlers of the world Botany, having successfully defeated the alien Catteni, find themselves facing new decisions as they establish contact with a weakened Earth.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 15
Lexile measure
980L
Language
English
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After being saved from drowning by talking dolphins, a boy sets out to integrate them into the world of humans. The dolphins--genetically engineered--were part of the original colony on Pern, but humans lost touch with them, preferring dragons who could be used to fight wars. By the author of The Chronicles of Pern.
17) Dragon's fire
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 17
Lexile measure
840L
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English
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When a mine containing firestone, the mineral that gives the dragons of Pern their ability to breathe fire, explodes, killing the miners trapped there, young Cristov volunteers to take over the dangerous task of retrieving the explosive rock for the dragons.
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