Benbrook Public Library

Publisher Annotation: In this unique counting book for young readers, an outer space boy gets ready for a very big change. On the last day of every year his people celebrate Intergalactic Moving Day: the day when their planet fizzles out and they blast off for a brand new home world that blooms in the sky. As the clock counts down from 10 to 1, the boy and his family pack up all their robots, favorite snacks, mom's wrestling trophies, and lucky caps...

Steven Kinder Is Having A Really Bad Day… Steven Kinder's life seems to be one bad day after another. His apartment burns down…one day after moving in. A job is lost due to a computer glitch. College records are mysteriously frozen and he's accused of cheating his way through his degree. When paramilitary thugs bust down his door at two in the morning, suddenly he's having the worst bad day ever. Hauled away in chains, he's accused of being...

Award winner Daren King now writing darkly comic superhero time travel sci-fi as James Anders Banks.TOP 25 BESTSELLER"An excellent writer. His language moves with great suppleness and easy eloquence."The Telegraph (UK newspaper)"A writer with a completely unique voice."The Independent (UK newspaper)Super powers. A time machine. What could possibly go wrong...?The universe is under threat from a killer robot arm from outer space. It seems everyone...

The date is 2184. Chief Petty Officer Tahir Marcus, assigned to Terra Nine as part of the Alliance mission to win favor with the Varissi governing council, is faced with a difficult task indeed. The Earth led Alliance is in position to make a move on the Fleet, that is, if they can control the supply chain of Ciaranian – a rare crystal, recently discovered to have the ability to power an entire starship. Found only on Terra Nine, a planet on the...

Adventures of a U.S. Air Force interstellar peacekeeping team assigned to an ancient intergalactic gateway, the Stargate, which links planets from various solar systems.