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Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
398 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Bea's five-year-old daughter, Agnes, is slowly wasting away, consumed by the smog and pollution of the overdeveloped metropolis that most of the population now calls home. If they stay in the city, Agnes will die. There is only one alternative: the Wilderness State, the last swath of untouched, protected land, where people have always been forbidden. Bea, Agnes, and eighteen others volunteer to live in the Wilderness State, guinea pigs in an experiment...
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
310 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"In a near-future world where tree pollen has made outdoor air unbreathable, a woman's safe but tedious life is thrown into turmoil when she witnesses a murder and her young daughter starts sleep-talking about the killer"--
The climate apocalypse has come and gone, and in the end it wasnt the temperature climbing or the waters rising. It was the trees. The world became overgrown, creating enough pollen to render the air unbreathable. In the decade...
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (370 minutes) : digital, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Attica: Demanding improvements in their rights, restless inmates take over the Attica State Correctional Facility in the bloodiest prison uprising in U.S. history. Taking back our town: A mother fights back against a petrochemical plant that releases cancer-causing agents into the environment. Ripple effect: A man sets out to right an old wrong. Go tell it on the mountain: Follows the difficult passage to manhood of the son of an angry storefront...
4) Odd one out
Author
Series
Star Girl volume 2
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
US Edition.
Lexile measure
580L
Physical Desc
77 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Planet Plantagan's air is being polluted, and the vine aliens are suffering. When the space cadets investigate, they get themselves into a one big tangle. Can they trust each other enough to save the planet and its inhabitants?" --
5) Action
Publisher
Library Ideas, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
GoChip version ; Streaming version.
Physical Desc
1 videomedia player (5 video files) : digital, sound, color ; 12 x 3 x 2 cm
Language
English
Description
Air: in the near future, breathable air does not exist. Almost all of humanity has vanished, and those chosen to restore society live in a contained state of suspended animation. Two engineers taxed with guarding the last hope for mankind attempt to sustain their own sanity and lives while conducting their vital task.
The remaining: an action-packed supernatural thriller that addresses questions of life, love and belief against an apocalyptic backdrop....