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Books in Odyssey Books series

  • Into the Black

    Evan Currie, Benjamin L. Darcie

    MP3 CD (Brilliance Audio, March 27, 2012)
    This edition of Odyssey One has been completely edited and remastered to correct the typos and content issues that reviewers commented on in the original edition. Beyond the confines of our small world, far from the glow of our star, lies a galaxy and universe much larger and more varied than anyone on Earth can possibly imagine. For the new NAC spacecraft Odyssey and her crew, the unimaginable facets of this untouched world are about to become reality. The Odyssey’s maiden voyage is an epic adventure destined to make history. Captain Eric Weston and his crew, pushing past the boundaries of security, encounter horrors, wonders, monsters, and people, all of which will test their resolve, challenge their abilities, and put in sharp relief what is necessary to be a hero. A first-rate military science fiction epic that combines old-school space opera and modern storytelling, Into the Black: Odyssey One is a riveting, exhilarating adventure with vivid details, rich mythology, and relentless pacing that will leave you breathlessly awaiting book two.
  • Into the Black

    Evan Currie, David de Vries

    Audio CD (Brilliance Audio, April 30, 2019)
    This edition of Odyssey One has been completely edited and remastered to correct the typos and content issues that reviewers commented on in the original edition. Beyond the confines of our small world, far from the glow of our star, lies a galaxy and universe much larger and more varied than anyone on Earth can possibly imagine. For the new NAC spacecraft Odyssey and her crew, the unimaginable facets of this untouched world are about to become reality. The Odyssey’s maiden voyage is an epic adventure destined to make history. Captain Eric Weston and his crew, pushing past the boundaries of security, encounter horrors, wonders, monsters, and people, all of which will test their resolve, challenge their abilities, and put in sharp relief what is necessary to be a hero. A first-rate military science fiction epic that combines old-school space opera and modern storytelling, Into the Black: Odyssey One is a riveting, exhilarating adventure with vivid details, rich mythology, and relentless pacing that will leave you breathlessly awaiting book two.
  • Tales from the Odyssey: Sirens and Sea Monsters - Book #3

    Mary Pope Osborne

    Hardcover (Disney-Hyperion, June 1, 2003)
    In these books based on episodes from Homer's Odyssey, Mary Pope Osborne brings to life the exciting adventures of one of the greatest heroes of all time. Now in paperback!
  • A White Romance

    Virginia Hamilton

    Paperback (Sandpiper, Aug. 1, 1989)
    A chilling, modern love story--love intertwined with high-school politics, drug deals, addiction, heavy metal concerts, and the pressures of sexual involvement--by one of the most distinguished writers of our time.
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  • Look Beyond

    Kaiva Rose

    Hardcover (Rou Odyssey, Feb. 4, 2019)
    As destiny would have it, Percilla, a young naive rebel is struck by tragedy after learning of her family's sacred Oath. In order to save all those she loves, Percilla sets out on a quest for the mystical land of Rou. Escaping through the barriers of her quaint little village, she embarks on an odyssey across the lawless barren lands which are scattered with wildly eccentric characters. Some are allies, and some turn out to be foes. Met with adversity by those whom seek what she protects, Percilla must learn to rely on herself even when her powerful allies are at her side, for in truth only she can save herself from herself and all the evil that strives to enchant her mind.
  • A Golden Age: The Golden Age of Radio

    Martha Wickham, Dan Brown

    Paperback (Soundprint, June 21, 2011)
    In this exciting story Emma travels back in time to 1945 and learns what life was like for her family during the radio days of World War II. There is no television or stereo. Instead everyone is gathered around a radio that is announcing news about the war. While educational and interesting, this book is also a fun read!Book Features:- Large, colorful illustrations on every page- An interesting story with historical facts- 32 pages, including glossary- Appropriate for Reading Level: Grades 2-4- Appropriate for Interest Level: 6-12 years- Paperback dimensions: 8 x 10 inches
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  • Mysterious Journey: Amelia Earhart's Last Flight - a Smithsonian Odyssey Adventure Book

    Martha Wickham, David Lund

    Hardcover (Soundprints Corp Audio, May 28, 2010)
    Discover the mystery and excitement surrounding Amelia Earhart's last flight! Suddenly transported from the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum, Lucy finds herself in Amelia Earhart's shoes as she is flying across the Atlantic Ocean. Mysterious Journey: Amelia Earhart's Last Flight is an adventurous story that gives children a glimpse on what it was like to be the first woman to attempt to fly around the world. This 32-page, beautifully illustrated book comes with additional information about Amelia Earhart, a glossary of key terms and easy-to-download read-along narration to extend the learning fun!Book Features:- Large, colorful illustrations on every page- An interesting story with historical facts- 32 pages, including glossary- Appropriate for Reading Level: Grades 2-4- Appropriate for Interest Level: 6-12 years- Hardcover dimensions: 8 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches
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  • TThe Last Rail: The Building of the First Transcontinental Railroad - a Smithsonian Odyssey Adventure Book

    Darice Bailer, Bill Farnsworth

    Hardcover (Soundprint, May 28, 2010)
    All aboard! Children travel back in time when Lucy suddenly transforms into Andrew Russell, the man who took the famous photograph of the golden spike as it was pounded into the last rail of the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869. She hears heart-wrenching stories from the railroad workers about the troubles and difficulties in building the first Transcontinental Railroad. In The Last Rail: The Building of the First Transcontinental Railroad, children learn how the building of this railroad changed travel and unified the nation at last. This 32-page, beautifully illustrated book comes with additional information about the Transcontinental Railroad and a glossary of key terms to extend the learning fun!Book Features:- Large, colorful illustrations on every page- An interesting story with historical facts- 32 pages, including glossary- Appropriate for Reading Level: Grades 2-4- Appropriate for Interest Level: 6-12 years- Hardcover dimensions: 8 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches
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  • Handshake in Space: The Appollo-Soyuz Test Project

    Sheri Tan, Higgins Bond

    Paperback (Soundprints, Feb. 1, 2010)
    During a field trip to the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum, Lucy and Kevin time travel to the 1975 Apollo-Soyuz Test Project and find themselves as Alexei Leonov and Thomas Stafford enacting the first rendezvous in space.
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  • A Golden Age: The Golden Age of Radio

    Martha Wickham, Dan Brown

    Hardcover (Soundprints, April 1, 1996)
    While on a field trip to a museum, Emma imagines that she is her grandmother, sitting with her family listening to the radio as the end of World War II is announced
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  • A Golden Age: The Golden Age of Radio

    Martha Wickham, Dan Brown

    Paperback (Soundprints, Sept. 1, 1996)
    1996, trade paperback edition, Soundprints / Smithsonian, Washington, D.C. Children's title, 32 pages. Nice color illustrations; printed on colored stock. Most attractive volume detailing the importance of radio, especially during World War II, when great things were happening in the country. A young girl, attending a field trip at the National Museum of American History, discovers many wonderful events and how radio played a part in the lives of Americans during the 1940's.
  • Out of the Black

    Evan Currie, David de Vries

    Audio CD (Brilliance Audio, July 8, 2014)
    Deep in blackest space, the Drasin have watched humanity’s journey to the stars—and determined that a species as barbaric as ours has no place in the cosmos.The wreckage of the starship Odyssey, once Earth’s greatest guardian, lies strewn across New York City. Abandoned by all but its captain, Odyssey’s sacrifice covered the withdrawal of countless troops as the Drasin assault ravaged the planet. When Captain Eric Weston finally emerges from the rubble, impossibly alive thanks to the mysterious “Gaia,” he knows with the Drasin it’s kill or be killed.But not all of the heavens have proven hostile. The Priminae have felt the full brunt of Drasin aggression on their own home world, and they won’t leave humanity to face annihilation alone. Together with what’s left of the crews of the Odyssey and other starships, they race to join Weston and his group of Earth-bound survivors for a desperate last stand.The final battle of the Drasin War brings bestselling author Evan Currie’s Odyssey One series to its shattering conclusion.