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Provides access to the printed True Book series in the form of eBooks. There are also accompanying videos and other activities to supplement the books. This is a great resource for elementary students, in grades 3 to 6, doing research on science or social studies topics.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Yesterday, the Star Kingdom of Manticore was a small, unimportant interstellar backwater. A quiet little star nation, only recently recovered from the devastating blow of the Plague Years. More affluent than some, perhaps, but with little to attract trade or interstellar commerce, it had little need for a navy... and even less interest in paying for one. But Manticore has now become a target. The Star Kingdom isn't certain who is attacking it, or...
Author
Series
Honor Harrington novels. Main series volume 7
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Author
Series
Honor Harrington novels. Main series volume 8
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Author
Series
Honor Harrington novels. Main series volume 9
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Proclaimed a dead woman by the People's Republic of Haven, Honor Harrington has escaped her prison with half a million others and will tip the balance in favor of the Allies
Author
Series
Safehold series volume 7
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"For centuries, the world of Safehold, last redoubt of the human race, lay under the unchallenged rule of the Church of God Awaiting. The Church permitted nothing new--no new inventions, no new understandings of the world. What no one knew was that the Church was an elaborate fraud--a high-tech system established by a rebel faction of Safehold's founders, meant to keep humanity hidden from the powerful alien race that had destroyed old Earth. Then...
6) Old soldiers
Author
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
The sole survivors of the Dinochrome Brigade's 39th Battalion--Captain Maneka Trevor and a Bolo known as Lazarus--are all that stand between a desperate, secret colony of humanity and destruction of the human race.
Author
Series
Prince Roger MacClintock series volume 2
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"March Upcountry and March to the Sea in one combination volume. Roger Ramius MacClintock was young, handsome, athletic, an excellent dresser, third in line for the Throne of Man and a spoiled, self-centered, petulant prince. Then the Empire's worst rivals sabotage and cripple his vessel and Roger and his Bravo Company of Bronze Battalion of the Empress's Own Regiment are stranded on the planet Marduk whose jungles are full of deadly predators and...
10) March upcountry
Author
Publisher
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
When his spaceship crashes en route to a boring ceremonial appearance, Roger MacClintock, a spoiled young prince, and his guardian Royal Marines must take a perilous trek across a planet filled with dangerous plants and hostile peoples.
Author
Series
Safehold series volume 5
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Hiding secret agendas from their subjects throughout a terrible war in the Charisian Empire, the Emperor and his inner circle of advisors launch a desperate counter-attack against a corrupt Church of God Awaiting that is complicated by a discovery in the Church's Zion Temple.
Author
Series
Prince Roger MacClintock series volume 3
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 28
Language
English
Description
Stranded on Marduk with his Royal Marine protectors, spoiled prince Roger MacClintock experiences a change in attitude during a long journey back to civilization across a sea filled with dangerous monsters and well-armed enemies.
13) Bolo!
Author
Series
Bolos volume 12
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
A collection of four short novels about the intelligent robot tanks called "Bolos" comprises an omnibus volume dealing with such questions as the limits of artificial intelligence and is accompanied by the author's own technical history of the Bolo.
14) War of honor
Author
Series
Honor Harrington novels. Main series volume 10
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Honor Harrington faces a new set of adventures as she becomes embroiled in an interstellar war that could destroy the Manticoran Alliance, the Republic of Haven, and the Andermani Empire.
Author
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
[2013], ©2013
Language
English
Description
Orbital characteristic of key planets, regimental order of the Royal Navy, backstory on the history and drama of the Star Kingdom's birth and early days--you'll find it all here, thoughtfully arranged by the Bureau 9 Weber research group, and overseen by David Weber himself.
16) A rising thunder
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"After a brutal attack on the Manticoran home system, Honor Harrington has rooted out a plan designed to enslave the entire human species. Behind that plans lies the shadowy organization known as the Mesan Alignment. Task #1 for Honor is to shut down and secure the wormhole network that is the source of the Star Kingdom's wealth and power--but also its greatest vulnerability. Yet this is an act that the ancient and corrupt Earth-based Solarian League...
Author
Series
Safehold series volume 9
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"When the leaders and soldiers of the tiny island of Charis rise up behind cybernetic avatar Merlin to defend their home, a powerful Church of God Awaiting, pushed to the brink of defeat, draws on its formidable resources and forbidden technologies in an ultimate battle between freedom and oppression." -- From Novelist.
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Growing up, Travis Uriah Long yearned for order and discipline in his life...two things his neglectful mother couldn't or wouldn't provide. So when Travis enlists in the Royal Manticoran Navy, he thought he'd finally found the structure he'd always wanted so desperately. But life in the RMN isn't exactly as expected. Boot camp is rough; his first ship assignment lax and disorderly; and with the Star Kingdom of Manticore still recovering from a devastating...
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen Publishing Enterprises
Pub. Date
[2013], ©2013
Language
English
Description
Michelle Henke, Queen Elizabeth of Manticore's first cousin, Honor Harrington's best friend, and the commanding officer of Manticore's Tenth Fleet, is just a bit surprised when a messenger arrives from the Mobius System to inform her that the Mobius Liberation Front is prepared to rise in rebellion against the hated regime President Svein Lombroso. She has no orders from her government to assist any rebellions or liberation movements, she's short...
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Lieutenant Travis Long of the Royal Manticoran Navy is one of those rare people who likes rules but has a talent for thinking outside of them when everything starts coming apart. That is why he is now a mustang and also why he has enemies. At the moment, there are powerful forces in the young Star Kingdom's Parliament who don't think they need him or the navy for that matter. Unhappily for them, the edge of the explored galaxy can be a far more dangerous...
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