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Alien in my pocket volume 8
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Zack and his alien buddy Amp must save the planet from an alien invasion.
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"Space Invaders is the story of a group of childhood friends who, in adulthood, are preoccupied by uneasy memories and visions of their classmate Estrella González Jepsen. In their dreams, they catch glimpses of Estrella's braids, hear echoes of her voice, and read old letters that eventually, mysteriously, stopped arriving. They recall regimented school assemblies, nationalistic class performances, and a trip to the beach. Soon it becomes clear...
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Space Invaders argues for the importance of a radical geographic perspective in enabling us to make sense of protests and social movements around the world. Under conditions of increasing global economic inequalities, we are witnessing the flourishing of grassroots people's movements fighting for improved rights.
Whether it be the alter-globalisation mobilisations of the turn of the century, the flurry of Occupy protests, or the current wave...
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This is the story of a young boy, named after a licence plate, and his sister, named after a type of floor polish who battle an alien menace, the void of space, scary things in sewers and massive explosions, all while discussing the psychologically paradoxical nature of evil, the universe and everything else.They are aided in their quest by Bopi, a cyborg posing as the family pet, Madame Esmeralda- a small medium, a welsh self taught astronaut in...
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It's halloween night and seeing little green men equipped with a flying saucer, head antennae and death-ray guns arouses little attention in Big Bean, Illinois in this comedy-adventure. However, on this particular night of tricks and treats, a ghastly cosmic blooper occurs when a group of real Martians intercepts the radio signal from a 50th anniversary re-broadcast of orson welles' famed dramatization "War of the Worlds," and they misinterpret the...
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Machine Girl And The Space Invaders volume 2
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Megan and her gang travel to a distant moon following a mysterious distress call from a stranded human colony. But the seemingly peaceful town may be more dangerous than it seems. Is she ready to fight a squadron of alien mercenaries under the command of a ruthless scientist?
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Machine Girl And The Space Invaders volume 4
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Final issue! The horrific experiments being held by the Space Invaders on the Human Colony comes to light after Megan is captured by the sadistic evil forces of Dr. Oztrop. Her only hope to defeat them is to count on all of her friends. Old and new ones!
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Machine Girl And The Space Invaders volume 3
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Megan discovers the secret behind the human colony on the distant moon of Esper! Alongside Dana, leader of the survivors, they devise a rescue plan to free the prisoners from the Space Invaders. But, is that plan doomed from the beginning?
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Machine Girl And The Space Invaders volume 1
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Machine Girl is back... in the ring! Not only Megan is (again) proving herself as the best fighter in the Galaxy, but she's now part of a group of Space Pirates! And their latest adventure will lead them to an unexpected treasure, which will set a new course for the team headlong to a race of Space Invaders!
14) Boy Battles Bot
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Both kids and adults who love video games and B-movies will love this first installment of the Space Invaders series about 10-year-old Jimmy and his quest to save the world! Something strange is happening in Apple Valley... and it all begins one night when ten-year-old Jimmy sees a mysterious object crash to Earth. Investigating, he finds an alien bearing a dire warning. A sinister force is on its way to take over the planet. Already its minions are...
15) Boy Battles Boy
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Both kids and adults who love video games and B-movies will love this first installment of the Space Invaders series about 10-year-old Jimmy and his quest to save the world!
Something strange is happening in Apple Valley... and it all begins one night when 10-year-old Jimmy sees a mysterious object crash to Earth. Investigating, he finds an alien bearing a dire warning. A sinister force is on its way to take over the planet. Already, its minions...
16) Boy Battles Bug
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It's a no-holds-barred grudge cage match, and Jimmy and his team find themselves against the ropes.
The disgusting bug aliens have gone full throttle on implementing their world-dominating plans. They're replacing humans with exact replicas who are heck-bent on destroying mankind!
Jimmy finds himself having to leave the comfort of his small town to track down the parts to a superweapon that will obliterate the invasion threat, once and for all....
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"For each of the 40 years of video game history, there is a defining game, a game that captured the zeitgeist and left a legacy for all games that followed. Through a series of entertaining, informative, and opinionated critical essays, author and tech journalist Jordan Minor investigates, in chronological order, the innovative, genre-bending, and earth-shattering games from 1977 through 2022. Minor explores development stories, critical reception,...