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Publisher
ABRAMS
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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A team of extinct animals embark on top-secret missions around the world in this new graphic novel series!
Meet Scratch, Martie, Lug, and Quito, members of a secret organization called R.O.A.R., or the Rescue Ops Acquisition Rangers. When their boss, Dr. Z, finally calls on them for their first big mission, the team heads to Siberia to retrieve an ancient unicorn horn from the thawing permafrost. Scratch is thrilled at the chance to
Author
Series
Publisher
ABRAMS
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
A team of genetically enhanced extinct animals embark on top-secret missions around the world in the second entry in this action-packed graphic novel seriesânow in paperback!
After stopping Dr. Zâs nefarious plan and rescuing the unicorn horn, things havenât quite been the same for the Extincts. In order to pay the bills and support themselves, they open a zoo and gift shop. Scratch, Martie, Quito, and Ursa think itâs...
After stopping Dr. Zâs nefarious plan and rescuing the unicorn horn, things havenât quite been the same for the Extincts. In order to pay the bills and support themselves, they open a zoo and gift shop. Scratch, Martie, Quito, and Ursa think itâs...
Author
Series
Extincts ; 1
Publisher
Amulet Books, an imprint of Abrams
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Meet Scratch, Martie, Lug, and Quito, members of a secret organization called R.O.A.R., or the Rescue Ops Acquisition Rangers. When their boss, Dr. Z, finally calls on them for their first big mission, the team heads to Siberia to retrieve an ancient unicorn horn from the thawing permafrost. Scratch is thrilled at the chance to prove his worth to Dr. Z--but as soon as they land, the team runs into a mysterious enemy determined to take them down."...
Author
Series
Extincts ; 2
Publisher
Amulet Books, an imprint of ABRAMS
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Deciding to leave the Extincts and determined to do work that will actually make a difference, Lug helps a group of smoke jumpers stop the wildfires in California but must call upon his friends when it's discovered that the fires may not be so natural."--
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Series
Language
English
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A deadly virus smuggled across the border pits FBI Special Agent James Mason and his strike force against an unknown adversary hell-bent on humanity's destruction. Desperate to contain the pathogen, they launch a predawn raid, only to find that their enemy knows they're coming-- and is not about to be taken alive. An explosion rips through the building, killing the majority of Mason's team. Mason is convinced that the virus still out there-- and it...
6) The ark plan
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A century and a half after cloned dinosaurs forced humans to move into underground compounds, Sky discovers a clue to the whereabouts of her long-missing father and ventures above ground on a quest that has the potential to save the world.
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Series
Extinction cycle ; 1
Language
English
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Description
The worst of nature and the worst of science will bring the human race to the brink of extinction. Master Sergeant Reed Beckham has led his Delta Force Team, codenamed Ghost, through every kind of hell imaginable and never lost a man. When a top secret Medical Corps research facility goes dark, Team Ghost is called in to face their deadliest enemy yet--a variant strain of Ebola that turns men into monsters. After barely escaping with his life, Beckham...
10) Extinction edge
Author
Series
Extinction cycle ; 2
Language
English
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Description
"The dust from Dr. Kate Lovato's bio-weapon has settled. Projections put death counts in the billions. Her weapon was supposed to be the endgame, but it turned a small percentage of those infected with the Hemorrhage Virus into something even worse. Survivors call them Variants. Irreversible epigenetic changes have transformed them into predators unlike any the human race has ever seen. And they are evolving. With the doomsday clock ticking, the fractured...
Author
Series
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
THE END... IS ONLY THE BEGINNING. After a mysterious global event known only as "The Change," six strangers wake up in an underground research facility where they learn that they're part of the Extinction Trials - a scientific experiment to restart the human race. But the Extinction Trials harbors a very big secret. And so does the world outside. From A.G. Riddle, the Amazon Charts and Wall Street Journal bestselling author with over FOUR MILLION...
15) Extinction end
Author
Series
Extinction cycle ; 5
Publisher
Orbit, an imprint of Hachette Book group
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"The human race has been overtaken by the Variants, creatures created when the hemorrhage virus ravaged the world. The United States Central Command has been moved to the North Atlantic where the president and vice president prepare to deploy a new bio-weapon as part of a final mission to take back the country from the Variants." --
16) Extinction war
Author
Series
Extinction cycle ; 7
Publisher
Orbit, an imprint of Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In Europe, Master Sergeant Joe Fitzpatrick and Team Ghost return from a mission deep into enemy territory only to find that the Variant army has grown stronger, and they are advancing toward the EUF's stronghold in Paris. Back in the United States, President Ringgold and Dr. Kate Lovato are on the run. The Safe Zone Territories continue to rally behind the ROT flag, leaving Ringgold more enemies than allies. But there are still those who will stand...
17) Gray wolf
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"People around the world and throughout history have feared wolves. This fear nearly led to the gray wolf's extinction in the United States. This book explores how this fierce predator came under attack, and how conservationists are working to change people's attitude toward the species." --
18) Bald eagle
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The bald eagle is the national symbol of the United States, but the bird almost disappeared from North American skies. This book explores how the species was once threatened by hunting and pollution, explaining how public awareness and scientific efforts have helped keep these iconic birds soaring.
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Giant Galápagos tortoises have roamed the Galápagos Islands for thousands of years, but these creatures almost disappeared from their tropical habitat. This book describes the world's largest tortoise, how sailors and invasive species caused its population to dwindle, and how habitat preservation and captive breeding have helped save the species.
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Scientists believe American alligators have been around for nearly 150 million years, but they came close to going extinct. This book explores the alligator's key role in its habitat, how hunting and habitat changes almost led to its extinction, and how efforts such as egg collection and controlled hunting help to preserve the species." --