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Books with title Meet Me in Outer Space

  • Meet Me in Outer Space

    Melinda Grace

    (Swoon Reads, March 12, 2019)
    Smart and unflinching, this #OwnVoices debut contemporary novel stars an ambitious college student who refuses to be defined by her central auditory processing disorder.Edie Kits has a learning disability. Well, not a learning disability exactly, but a disability that impacts her learning. It isn't visible, it isn't obvious, and it isn't something she likes to advertise. And for three semesters of college, her hard work and perseverance have carried her through. Edie thinks she has her disability under control until she meets her match with a French 102 course and a professor unwilling to help her out.Edie finds herself caught between getting the help she needs and convincing her professor that she isn't looking for an easy out. Luckily for Edie, she has an amazing best friend, Serena, who is willing to stitch together a plan to ensure Edie's success. And then there's Hudson, the badly dressed but undoubtedly adorable TA in her French class who finds himself pulled into her orbit...Chosen by readers like you for Macmillan's young adult imprint Swoon Reads, Meet Me in Outer Space is a sweet, heartachingly real story of love and college life by debut author Melinda Grace.Praise for Meet Me in Outer Space from the Swoon Reads community:"Edie’s resolve not to give up her lifelong dream for a guy is heartening ... This #ownvoices debut tackles the stigma of a hidden disability." ―Booklist"A sweet college romance that features a disability experience not often represented in teen fiction." ―School Library Journal“I can relate to Edie. I don't have CAPD but I have ADHD and that makes everything study related/ everyday functioning super hard. Reading on because this hit so close home.” ―Tara Olivia, reader on SwoonReads.com
  • Meet Me in Outer Space

    Melinda Grace

    language (Swoon Reads, March 12, 2019)
    Smart and unflinching, this #OwnVoices debut contemporary novel stars an ambitious college student who refuses to be defined by her central auditory processing disorder.Edie Kits has a learning disability. Well, not a learning disability exactly, but a disability that impacts her learning. It isn't visible, it isn't obvious, and it isn't something she likes to advertise. And for three semesters of college, her hard work and perseverance have carried her through. Edie thinks she has her disability under control until she meets her match with a French 102 course and a professor unwilling to help her out.Edie finds herself caught between getting the help she needs and convincing her professor that she isn't looking for an easy out. Luckily for Edie, she has an amazing best friend, Serena, who is willing to stitch together a plan to ensure Edie's success. And then there's Hudson, the badly dressed but undoubtedly adorable TA in her French class who finds himself pulled into her orbit...Chosen by readers like you for Macmillan's young adult imprint Swoon Reads, Meet Me in Outer Space is a sweet, heartachingly real story of love and college life by debut author Melinda Grace.Praise for Meet Me in Outer Space from the Swoon Reads community:"Edie’s resolve not to give up her lifelong dream for a guy is heartening ... This #ownvoices debut tackles the stigma of a hidden disability." —Booklist"A sweet college romance that features a disability experience not often represented in teen fiction." —School Library Journal“I can relate to Edie. I don't have CAPD but I have ADHD and that makes everything study related/ everyday functioning super hard. Reading on because this hit so close home.” —Tara Olivia, reader on SwoonReads.com
  • Outer Space

    Ken Jennings, Mike Lowery

    Paperback (Little Simon, Oct. 14, 2014)
    Let your inner astronaut explore outer space with this interactive trivia book from Jeopardy! champ and New York Times bestselling author Ken Jennings.With this book about space you’ll become an expert and wow your friends and teachers with out-of-this-world facts: Did you know that Mars has a volcano bigger than the state of Arizona? Or that there’s a star with a diamond the size of our moon at its core? With great illustrations, cool trivia, and fun quizzes to test your knowledge, this guide will have you on your way to whiz-kid status in no time!
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  • Outer Space

    Parragon Books

    Hardcover (Parragon Books, June 5, 2015)
    Discover the secrets of outer space. Using stunning illustrations and cutaway diagrams, Outer Space takes you on a fascinating visual journey of our Solar System, unlocking its incredible secrets along the way. Satisfy the curiosity of the most inquisitive minds and discover the wonders of our incredible Universe with this concise reference book for all the family. Features key information and statistics on the planets in our Solar System.
  • Life in Outer Space

    Melissa Keil

    Paperback (Peachtree Publishing Company, Oct. 1, 2016)
    A sharp, hilarious, and perfectly observed story of high school geeks falling in true love.Sam Kinnison is a geek, and he’s totally fine with that. He has his horror movies, his nerdy friends, World of Warcraft―and until Princess Leia turns up in his bedroom, worry about girls he won’t.Then Camilla Carter arrives on the scene. She’s beautiful, friendly and completely irrelevant to his plan. Sam is determined to ignore her, except that Camilla has a plan of her own―and he seems to be a part of it! Sam believes that everything he needs to know he can learn from the movies. But perhaps he’s been watching the wrong ones.Author Melissa Keil will have readers falling in love with these relatable characters. Sam’s exceptional voice gives a hilarious and painfully accurate take on high school life.
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  • Life in Outer Space

    Randy Littlejohn

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Describes conditions for astronauts aboard space shuttles, space stations, and space capsules, indicates how humans survive in these extreme environments, and looks at future developments in space travel.
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  • Outer Space

    Ken Jennings, Mike Lowery

    eBook (Little Simon, Oct. 14, 2014)
    Let your inner astronaut explore outer space with this interactive trivia book from Jeopardy! champ and New York Times bestselling author Ken Jennings.With this book about space you’ll become an expert and wow your friends and teachers with out-of-this-world facts: Did you know that Mars has a volcano bigger than the state of Arizona? Or that there’s a star with a diamond the size of our moon at its core? With great illustrations, cool trivia, and fun quizzes to test your knowledge, this guide will have you on your way to whiz-kid status in no time!
  • Outer Space

    Paul Moxham

    language (, Oct. 25, 2020)
    Can you survive outer space?Will you make good choices or bad choices? There’s only one way to find out in this exciting interactive adventure for ages 10 and up. You choose what happens. But be warned, the wrong decision can end in death. Which one of the 40 choices will you choose?While out for a stroll you spot something shiny in the trees. Upon investigating you find a UFO. You can’t believe your eyes. While you always thought you weren’t alone in the universe, you had no way to prove it. Until now.Will YOU find your way back home?Will YOU encounter a reptilian alien?Will YOU become the best pilot in the galaxy?
  • Life in Outer Space

    Keil Melissa

    eBook (Hardie Grant Egmont, Feb. 1, 2013)
    From award-winning Australian author Melissa Keil comes this adorable romantic comedy about a movie nerd and the dream girl he refuses to fall in love with. Sam Kinnison is a geek, and he’s totally fine with that. He has his horror movies, his nerdy friends, World of Warcraft – and until Princess Leia turns up in his bedroom, he doesn’t have to worry about girls. Then Sam meets Camilla. She’s beautiful, friendly and completely irrelevant to his life. Sam is determined to ignore her, except that Camilla has a life of her own – and she’s decided that he’s going to be part of it. Sam believes that everything he needs to know he can learn from the movies ... but now it looks like he’s been watching the wrong ones. 'Full of energy, wit and tenderness; this is one big-hearted and unique book.’ – Leanne Hall. 'Yes. HELL YES. This book is made of awesome. This book is a unicorn puking rainbows onto the rest of the YA contemporary genre.’ – Navessa Allen.
  • Outer Space

    Ken Jennings, Mike Lowery

    Hardcover (Little Simon, Oct. 14, 2014)
    Let your inner astronaut explore outer space with this interactive trivia book from Jeopardy! champ and New York Times bestselling author Ken Jennings.With this book about space you’ll become an expert and wow your friends and teachers with out-of-this-world facts: Did you know that Mars has a volcano bigger than the state of Arizona? Or that there’s a star with a diamond the size of our moon at its core? With great illustrations, cool trivia, and fun quizzes to test your knowledge, this guide will have you on your way to whiz-kid status in no time!
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  • Life in Outer Space

    Keil Melissa

    eBook (Hardie Grant Egmont, Feb. 1, 2013)
    From award-winning Australian author Melissa Keil comes this adorable romantic comedy about a movie nerd and the dream girl he refuses to fall in love with. Sam Kinnison is a geek, and he’s totally fine with that. He has his horror movies, his nerdy friends, World of Warcraft – and until Princess Leia turns up in his bedroom, he doesn’t have to worry about girls. Then Sam meets Camilla. She’s beautiful, friendly and completely irrelevant to his life. Sam is determined to ignore her, except that Camilla has a life of her own – and she’s decided that he’s going to be part of it. Sam believes that everything he needs to know he can learn from the movies ... but now it looks like he’s been watching the wrong ones. 'Full of energy, wit and tenderness; this is one big-hearted and unique book.’ – Leanne Hall. 'Yes. HELL YES. This book is made of awesome. This book is a unicorn puking rainbows onto the rest of the YA contemporary genre.’ – Navessa Allen.
  • Outer Space

    Leila Marie Wistock

    language (, Sept. 14, 2019)
    A short story of friendship, bonding, and a yearning for discovery beyond the normal societal bounds of the known universe. The first recounted adventure of Jace, Nick, and their dog Roger aboard their starship "The Stardust."