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2024., Juvenile, Thorndike Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: Large print edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Thorndike Press youth large print middle reader.Summary Note: Barely surviving in the barren wasteland that was once California, orphans Leandro Rivera, thirteen, and his sister, Gabi, nine, plot to leave the harsh society of the Pocatelans, who use threats and harsh punishments to keep Cascabeles like them subjugated. When they hatch a plan to leave, Leandro takes the fall for Gabi when she steals a strawberry and gets caught. Instead of banishment, Leandro's consciousness is placed into a hummingbird drone and he's given the task to find a missing person. But when Leandro ventures out beyond the city, what he discovers could change his and Gabi's lives forever.
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2015., Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill Call No: REALISTIC F CHI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Jessica is a drone operator; Ethan writes algorithms to help his company profit from counter-terrorist strikes. Both their lives unravel when they're blamed for mistakes they didn't make.
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2014., Adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: Adventure FIC Wesselhoeft Genre: Adventure Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Arlo Santiago catches the eye of the U.S. military with his ranking on a video game, he has trouble discerning reality from fiction while trying to recover from the violent murder of his mother.
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By Withers, Pam[2021]., Adolescent, Dundurn Call No: ADVENTURE FIC WIT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When his orphan bear cub goes missing, sixteen-year-old drone enthusiast Ray McLellan decides to use his airborne spying skills to find it. Little does he know that a bear-poaching gang operating in the surrounding forest has drones, too--and a cold welcome for anyone who would attempt to take them down. As a New York City kid recently forced to move to the Great Bear Rainforest by his parents, what Ray doesn't have is a lifetime of outdoor instincts or familiarity with the valley and its wildlife. That makes him very different from his grumpy grandfather, who--like his new school friends--berates his city-kid uselessness at every opportunity. Can Ray use his drones and smarts to prove himself, find his cub, and expose what's going on in the woods?"--Back cover.
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c2015., Juvenile, 12 Story Library Call No: FIC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Bridget and her friends, Eric and Emma, get a chance to use a research drone for a project at school. When Eric and Emma start acting weird around her, Bridget decides to use the drone for a different reason, and the secret she discovers isn't what she was expecting"--Provided by the publisher.
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c2014., Juvenile, Stone Arch Books/Capstone Call No: FIC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Shadow SquadronSummary Note: When an unidentified drone crashes in Antarctica, and the research station nearby stops communicating, Ryan Cross and the Shadow Squadron are sent to investigate--but their job is complicated by a Russian special forces team, and an officer of Phantom Cell who is more interested in the device than the safety of the American scientists.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: FIC HIAASEN Edition: First edition. Genre: Mystery fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Billy Dickens discovers that his mysterious father lives in Montana, so this summer Billy will fly across the country, hike a mountain, float a river, dodge a grizzly bear, shoot down a spy drone, and save his own father from himself.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: Fic Hiaasen Edition: First edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Billy Dickens discovers that his mysterious father lives in Montana, so this summer Billy will fly across the country, hike a mountain, float a river, dodge a grizzly bear, shoot down a spy drone, and save his own father from himself.
