Ray Bradbury
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Description
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of this timeless classic with a special edition featuring a new foreword by the author and a message that is as relevant today as when it was first published. Since the late 1940s, Ray Bradbury has been revered for his works of science fiction and fantasy. With more than 4 million copies in print, Fahrenheit 451 - originally published in 1953 - remains his most acclaimed work. Fahrenheit 451 is the temperature at which...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Description
A novel about one summer in the life of a twelve-year-old boy, Douglas Spaulding: the summer of 1928. The place is Green Town, Illinois, and Doug and his bother Tom wander in and out among their elders, living and dreaming, sometimes aware of things, again just having a wonderful time.
Author
Series
Library of America volume 347
Publisher
The Library of America
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Contains four classics from the master storyteller and visionary champion of creative freedom--the complete "Martian Chronicles," "Fahrenheit 451," "Dandelion Wine," and "Something Wicked This Way Comes."
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Told through letters from his late teens to his ninth decade, this collection shows the iconic author's progression through life as he knew it, illuminating his enduring legacy as a storyteller, novelist and space-age visionary whose works turned into popular adaptations for stage, film and television.
Author
Publisher
Morrow
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Two never-before-published works of short fiction by one of Americas finest writers are included in a single volume: "Somewhere a Ban Is Playing" is classic Bradbury fantasy and "Leviathan 99" presents a science-fictional homage to Herman Melvilles "Moby Dick."
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Classic Bradbury, this collection of tales offers images that are as keen as a tattooist's needle and as colorful as the inks that stain the body. Featuring a new Introduction, "The Illustrated Man" presents 18 startling visions of humankind's destiny, unfolding across a canvas of decorated skin.
Author
Publisher
Joshua Odell Editions
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Here are eleven exuberant essays on the pleasures of writing from one of the most creative, imaginative, and prolific artists of the twentieth century-an author who truly enjoys his craft and tells you why and how. Bradbury shares his wisdom and enthusiasm for writing as he examines a lifetime of creating and composing scores of stories, novels, plays, poems, films, television programs, and musicals. Refreshingly direct, each essay shares a single...
Author
Publisher
Navchalʹna knyha - Bogdan
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Ukrainian
Description
"The Martian Chronicles tells the story of humanity's repeated attempts to colonize the red planet. The first men were few. Most succumbed to a disease they called the Great Loneliness when they saw their home planet dwindle to the size of a fist. They felt they had never been born. Those few that survived found no welcome on Mars. The shape-changing Martians thought they were native lunatics and duly locked them up. But more rockets arrived from...
14) Fahrenheit 451
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In a terrifying carefree future, Guy Montag, whose job as a fireman is to burn all books, questions his actions after meeting a young woman, and begins to rebel against society.
16) Other worlds
Series
Guys read volume 4
Publisher
Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
740L
Language
English
Description
An anthology of original science fiction and fantasy stories.
19) Fahrenheit 451
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Montag, a regimented fireman in charge of burning the forbidden volumes, meets a revolutionary school teacher who dares to read. Suddenly he finds himself a hunted fugitive, forced to choose not only between two women, but between personal safety and intellectual freedom.
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment [distributor]
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Two partners discover their real feelings for one another when one is bitten by a poisonous snake; A young boy witnesses an escaped mental patient and can't tell anyone about it; It's hard to tell who's the bigger cheater when a wife and her husband's jealous mistress sit down for some lethal negotiating; When two old men need a miracle in order to keep their home the answer arrives in the form of a killer on the run from the law; A young woman with...