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Adventure Begins at Your Library

Cosmic Chronicles

Explore Space

Listen Up! MCPL Patron Favorite Audiobooks

YA LGBTQIA+

YA Sci-Fi
 

All Staff Picks:

Kids     

Teens     

Adults     

Mixed Ages     

 

 

Kids: Adventure Begins at Your Library

June Staff Picks List

  • Hush, Little Rocket


  • Packing for Mars for Kids


  • Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race


  • Super Space Weekend: Adventures in Astronomy


  • U is for Universe


  • The Lion of Mars


  • Jack Blasts Off!


  • Good Night, Oppy!


  • Space Boy and the Space Pirate


  • Moon! Earth's Best Friend


  • The Book of Blast Off! 15 Real–Life Space Missions


  • A Rover's Story


  • Pete the Cat: Out of This World!


  • The Last Cuentista


  • Meanwhile Back on Earth...: Finding Our Place Through Time and Space


  • Once Upon a Space-Time!


  • Oliver's Great Big Universe


  • Life on Mars


  • The Alien Adventures of Finn Caspian: The Fuzzy Apocalypse


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Teens: YA Sci-Fi

June Staff Picks List

  • War Girls


  • The Wild Robot


  • The Infinity Courts


  • Long Distance


  • Pet


  • Across a Field of Starlight


  • Pangu's Shadow


  • Rebel Seoul


  • Gearbreakers


  • Goddess in the Machine


  • Leviathan


  • Cosmoknights 1


  • Ignite the Stars


  • I Hope You Get This Message


  • Space Battle Lunchtime Volume One: Lights, Camera, Snacktion!


  • Heart of Iron


  • Want


  • On a Sunbeam


  • Aurora Rising


  • Bloom


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Adults: Cosmic Chronicles

June Staff Picks List

  • When the Earth had Two Moons: Cannibal Planets, Icy Giants, Dirty Comets, Dreadful Orbits, and the Origins of the Night Sky


  • Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space


  • The Smithsonian History of Space Exploration: From the Ancient World to the Extraterrestrial Future


  • The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Space, Time, and Motion


  • A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts


  • The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World


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