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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Description
After asking the reader to think of something spectacular, the narrator sets out to prove his ability to read minds by describing a preposterous situation and characters.
Author
Series
Chaos walking volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Formats
Description
Alternate chapters follow teenagers Todd and Viola, who become separated as the Mayor's oppressive new regime takes power in New Prentisstown, a space colony where residents can hear each other's thoughts.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 sound disc (ca. 1 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Presents motivational techniques such as harnessing the power of the subconscious, using the "law of suggestion" to step up effectiveness, and applying the imagination to achieve long- and short-term goals, ranging from getting a better job to a good night's sleep.
Author
Series
Princess Academy trilogy volume 1
Description
While attending a strict academy for potential princesses with the other girls from her mountain village, fourteen-year-old Miri discovers unexpected talents and connections to her homeland.
Author
Series
Chaos walking volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Formats
Description
Pursued by power-hungry Prentiss and mad minister Aaron, young Todd and Viola set out across New World searching for answers about his colony's true past and seeking a way to warn the ship bringing hopeful settlers from Old World.
Author
Series
Chaos walking volume 3
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Formats
Description
As a world-ending war surges to life around them, Todd and Viola face monstrous decisions, questioning all they have ever known as they try to step back from the darkness and find the best way to achieve peace.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
308 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Extra Sensory is a pop-science look at the untapped abilities of human beings, from ESP to telekenesis and other real life sciences that are currently being studied today, from physicist Brian Clegg. By looking at possible physical mechanisms for ESP and taking in the best scientific evidence, the reader can discover if this is all wishful thinking and deception, or a fascinating reality.
10) Scanners
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After a man with extraordinary, and frighteningly destructive, telepathic abilities is nabbed by agents from a mysterious rogue corporation, he discovers he is far from the only possessor of such strange powers, and that some of the other "scanners" have their minds set on world domination, while others are trying to stop them.
Author
Description
"In the middle of the night, in a house on a quiet street in suburban Minneapolis, intruders silently murder Luke Ellis's parents and load him into a black SUV. The operation takes less than two minutes. Luke will wake up at The Institute, in a room that looks just like his own, except there's no window. And outside his door are other doors, behind which are other kids with special talents-telekinesis and telepathy-who got to this place the same way...
Author
Series
Barque cats volume 2
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
236 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
The barque cats, mistaken for a public health hazard, flee Earth for the feline-dominated planet, Mau, with the help of Pshaw-Ra, a mysterious cat with his own spaceship. Oddly, no one--including the humans--is bothered that he plans to take over the universe on behalf of felinekind.
13) What men want
Publisher
Paramount
Formats
Description
Ali Davis is left on the outside by her fellow sports agents because she is a woman in a male-dominated profession, but she acquires an unexpected edge when she develops the ability to hear men's thoughts.
14) Kiss & make up
Author
Publisher
Amazon Children's Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
307 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Emerson Taylor can read the mind of any person whom she kisses on the lips, and when she decides to use this power to steal secrets and test answers, Emerson does not envision her plot being complicated by feelings of love.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Formats
Description
"She had the perfect life. She had the perfect cover. She was the perfect witness. Until they found her. From the blockbuster bestselling author of the Eve Duncan novels comes a new, stand alone thriller about a woman with a photographic memory who has lived her life in the Witness Protection Program. What she once saw put her entire family in jeopardy and now, years later, her cover is blown. She's on the run, and the lives of those she holds dear...
16) Chaos walking
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Formats
Description
Todd Hewitt grew up in a dystopia where a pestilence eradicated all females-and left the males subject to "the Noise," an unceasing telepathic cacophony of one another's thoughts. Drawn to an unusual patch of quietude, he discovered it stemmed from crash-landed woman Viola Eade-and he'd have a fight for their survival, and to learn the truth about his society.
17) Sheena
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003?]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Orphaned in an African country, Sheena is raised by a noble tribe and taught to communicate telepathically with all creatures. She gets a first-hand lesson in love from a TV journalist who is on an assignment there and becomes involved in political intrigue and needs the help of Sheena to survive.
Author
Description
"In Avenue of Mysteries, Juan Diego--a fourteen-year-old boy, who was born and grew up in Mexico--has a thirteen-year-old sister. Her name is Lupe, and she thinks she sees what's coming--specifically, her own future and her brother's. Lupe is a mind reader; she doesn't know what everyone is thinking, but she knows what most people are thinking. Regarding what has happened, as opposed to what will, Lupe is usually right about the past; without your...
Author
Series
Chaos walking volume 1
Publisher
Nube De Tinta
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
479 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
Perseguidos por Prentiss, hambriento de poder, y el loco ministro Aaron, los jóvenes Todd y Viola partieron por el Nuevo Mundo en busca de respuestas sobre el verdadero pasado de su colonia y la forma de advertir al barco que trae esperanzados colonos del Viejo Mundo.
20) Spaced out
Author
Series
Moon Base Alpha volume 2
Formats
Description
In 2041 twelve-year-old Dashiell Gibson is a resident of Moon Base Alpha, and at the moment he is faced with a number of problems: coping with the nasty Sjoberg twins, finding out how the commander of the base has managed to disappear from a facility no bigger than a soccer field, and dealing with the alien Zan who communicates with him telepathically from afar--and who is hiding a secret which may threaten the whole Earth.
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