Douglas Adams
Author
Series
Hitchhiker series volume 1
Publisher
Random House Worlds
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Formats
Description
This beautifully illustrated edition of the New York Times bestselling classic celebrates the 42nd anniversary of the original publication—with all-new art by award-winning illustrator Chris Riddell.
SOON TO BE A HULU SERIES • “An astonishing comic writer.”—Neil Gaiman
Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read
It’s...
SOON TO BE A HULU SERIES • “An astonishing comic writer.”—Neil Gaiman
Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read
It’s...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
Overview: How shall we begin? This is the story of a book called The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy-not an Earth book, never published on Earth and, until the terrible catastrophe occurred, never seen or even heard of by any Earthman. Nevertheless, a wholly remarkable book. -Or- This is the story of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, a number-one best seller in England, a weekly radio series with millions of fanatic listeners, and soon to be...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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Description
Facing annihilation at the hands of the warlike Vogons? Time for a cup of tea! Join the cosmically displaced Arthur Dent and his uncommon comrades in arms in their desperate search for a place to eat, as they hurtle across space powered by pure improbability. Among Arthur's motley shipmates are Ford Prefect, a long-time friend and expert contributer to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy; Zaphod Beeblebrox, the three-armed, two-headed ex-president...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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Description
Back on Earth with nothing more to show for his long, strange trip through time and space than a ratty towel and a plastic shopping bag, Arthur Dent is ready to believe that the past eight years were all just a figment of his stressed-out imagination.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
The third installment of the zany Hitchhiker series finds Arthur Dent, reluctant space and time traveler, and his wacky entourage on a mission to prevent the destruction of the universe by killer robots. The unhappy inhabitants of planet Krikkit are sick of looking at the night sky above their heads, so they plan to destroy it. The universe, that is. Now only five individuals stand between the white killer robots of Krikkit and their goal of total...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1993, c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Arthur Dent's daughter, Random, sets out to find Earth, which was supposedly destroyed. But her father says he went back there, met and fell in love with Fenchurch. They left Earth and traveled around the galaxy using the Hitchhiker's Guide_to_the_Galaxy. Random decides to find the guide and see if Earth has been 'destroyed.' (Reprint.) BRODART CO., c1993.
Author
Series
Dirk gently volume 2
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
1990, ©1988.
Language
English
Description
After a Heathrow Airport ticket counter explodes, intergalactic sleuth Dirk Gently finds himself up against a heavenly host of foes-- from the IRA to the Norse Gods.
Author
Series
Hitchhiker series volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Author
Publisher
AudioGO
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The hands of the sinister Time Lord Skagra are unquestionably the wrongest ones possible. Skagra is a sadist and an egomaniac, bent on universal domination. Having misguessed the state of fashion on Earth, he also wears terrible platform shoes.
Author
Series
Hitchhiker series volume 1
Publisher
Wings Books
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
This outrageous volume contains six zany, out-of-this-world adventure stories by this incomparable novelist. From the very first to the very latest-all best sellers-includes The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy; The Restaurant at the End of the Universe; Life, the Universe and Everything, So Long and Thanks for all the Fish; Young Zaphod Plays it Safe; and Mostly Harmless.
Author
Series
Dirk Gently volume 3
Publisher
Harmony Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
A collection of writings by Douglas Adams, creator of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," including short stories, speeches, articles, interviews, letters, and the unfinished novel "The Salmon of Doubt."
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Arthur Dent and Ford Prefect escape from the Earth moments before its destruction and join forces with Zaphod Beeblebrox on board the ship Heart of Gold. They meet many people and aliens in their search for the ultimate question.