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October is Star Wars Reads Month!

READ. THIS IS THE WAY.  Celebrate the ninth year of this event by reading about Jedi Knights, Sith Masters, and more.  For ideas on what to read, check out our booklist. For more activities, go to: https://www.starwars.com/news/star-wars-reads  Also, test your knowledge at our Star Wars Family Trivia night on Friday, October 23. Presented by Baig of…

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The Infinite Lives of Maisie Day by Christopher Edge

Combine Science Fiction with Realistic Fiction and you get The Infinite Lives of Maisie Day by Christopher Edge. The realistic portion features home-schooled science and math genius Maisie and the sometimes stormy relationship with her over-protective parents and angry older sister. The story begins on her 10thbirthday and Maisie can’t wait to hopefully receive materials to make…

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The Many Worlds of Albie Bright by Christopher Edge

What if an infinite number of universes with an infinite number of possibilities exist? What if you’re the person you love the most? After Albie Bright’s mother dies, his famous scientist father tries to comfort him by telling him about parallel universes. He tells Albie that according to this theory, there is a universe where…

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Astronaut Academy: Zero Gravity by Dave Roman

Hakata Soy is an intergalactic hero. However, that all changes when his parents send him to Astronaut Academy, a space school. Now, instead of saving worlds he has to take classes like Science, which by the way is taught by an elf, and anti-gravity gymnastics. With new friends and a new school, will Hakata ever…

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Jedi Academy by Jeffrey Brown

Roan’s life is over. He is never going to leave Tatooine. He didn’t get accepted into the Pilot Academy like is father and big brother and is now going to have to go to plant school. However, that changes when he receives an acceptance letter to go to the Jedi Academy. Roan doesn’t think he…

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