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Episode 101. "My name is Jake" - part one: A spaceship plummets to Earth in a construction site, and five unsuspecting teens -- Jake, Rachel, Marco, Cassie, and Tobias -- discover a dying alien, an "Andalite" prince named Elfangor, who communicates with them in (thought-speak). Intrigued, they "listen" as Elfangor warns them that Earth has been invaded by the evil "Yeerks," green, slug-like creatures, which enslave their victims one by one by crawling...
42) The stranger
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Animorphs. Main series volume 7
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Using their infamous cockroach morphs, Rachel, Marco, and Tobias gain entry into an alien enemy's underground city and find themselves in danger of becoming alien snacks when an omnipotnet Ellimist arrives on the scene.
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This live action series based on the books by K.A. Applegate follows the adventures of five unlikely champions, teens with the incredible ability to morph into animals, as they fight an alien invasion of earth. Each episode touches on the core motifs of war, morality, leadership, growing up, loyalty and freedom.
Between friends: Rachel morphs into a cat to discover why her best friend is acting strange.
The message: Cassie discovers another injured...
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This live action series based on the books by K.A. Applegate follows the adventures of five unlikely champions, teens with the incredible ability to morph into animals, as they fight an alien invasion of earth. Each episode touches on the core motifs of war, morality, leadership, growing up, loyalty and freedom.
Underground: The Animorphs pose as Controllers to investigate a new club called "The Sharing."
On the run: After a close call in the Yeerk...
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"The colorful flowers in Mama's garden reveal a strange-looking creature. "What is it? Does it sting, does it bite?" Join in this photographic journey as the young girl and her mother care for the caterpillar. Watch as it transforms into a chrysalis and then emerges as a beautiful monarch butterfly. How can the young girl "claim" the butterfly as her own but still let it go free?"--
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"The Defense Force has taken Kafka into custody and has plans to dispose of him. Kafka attempts to plead his case with Director General Shinomiya, wielder of the mighty Kaiju No. 2's power and the person lauded as the strongest in Defense Force history. But when Kafka's pleas fail to move the director general, he winds up facing him in combat! What's more, he starts to lose control of his kaiju form! Can Kafka keep it together long enough to save...
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"Translated, edited, and with an Introduction by Stanley Corngold Featuring essays by Philip Roth, W. H Auden, and Walter Benjamin "When Gregor Samsa woke up one morning from unsettling dreams, he found himself changed in his bed into a monstrous vermin." With this startling, bizarre, yet surprisingly funny first sentence, Franz Kafka begins his masterpiece, The Metamorphosis. It is the story of a young man who, transformed overnight into a giant...
51) Magic slays
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Kate Daniels is beset by a vast array of supernatural problems after starting her own business, as she struggles to deal with potential clients who are afraid of her mate while helping the Master of the Dead stop a rogue vampire.
52) Beastkeeper
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"Deep in the forest, in a crumbling ruin of a castle, Sarah begins to untangle the layers of curses affecting her family, until she discovers that the curse has carried over to her, too. The day she falls in love for the first time, Sarah will transform into a beast--unless she can figure out a way to break the curse forever"--
53) The visitor
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Animorphs. Main series volume 2
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Rachel is still reeling from the news that the Earth is secretly under attack by parasitic aliens. And that she and her friends are the planet's only defense.
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Kafka wants to clean up kaiju, but not literally! Will a sudden metamorphosis stand in the way of his dream? With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. Enter the Japan Defense Force, a military organization tasked with the neutralization of kaiju. Kafka Hibino, a kaiju-corpse cleanup man, has always dreamed of joining the force. But when he gets another shot at achieving his childhood dream,...
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Kaiju no. 8 volume 4
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"Kafka wants to clean up kaiju, but not literally! Will a sudden metamorphosis stand in the way of his dream? With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. Enter the Japan Defense Force, a military organization tasked with the neutralization of kaiju. Kafka Hibino, a kaiju-corpse cleanup man, has always dreamed of joining the force. But when he gets another shot at achieving his childhood dream,...
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Hedgehugs volume 2
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"Horace and Hattie watch a caterpillar become a butterfly ... and are inspired to attempt a transformation of their own!"--
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Adventures of Captain Underpants volume 1
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Jorge y Beto crean al mejor superhéroe de la historia de su escuela, y después, hacen que cobre vida.
58) Need
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Need series volume 1
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Depressed after the death of her stepfather, high school junior Zara goes to live with her grandmother in a small Maine town, where new friends tell Zara the strange man she keeps seeing may be a pixie king, and that only "were" creatures can stop him from taking souls.
59) Wingmaker
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"Gramma Tinker is acting strangely -- even for a really old caterpillar who is always inventing things. One day, worker ants Leaf and Lu, who often visit Gramma in her cherry tree, are fascinated to find her creating what she calls her greatest invention yet: the Wingmaker 77. Gramma is busily preparing for an upcoming adventure, and Leaf and Lu can't imagine what it might be -- especially when she mysteriously explains that she'll rest inside the...