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1) Early riser
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"Imagine a world where all humans must hibernate through a brutally cold winter, their bodies dangerously close to death as they enter an ultra-low metabolic state of utterly dreamless sleep. All humans, that is, apart from the Winter Consuls, a group of officers who diligently watch over the vulnerable sleeping citizens. Charlie Worthing is a novice, chosen by a highflying hero Winter Consul to accompany him to the Douzey, a remote sector in the...
2) Old Bear
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When Old Bear falls asleep for the winter, he has a dream that he is a cub again, enjoying each of the four seasons.
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Captivating photos of animals accompany simple, engaging text to explain dormancy in nature. This highly curricular book teaches young readers about different kinds of dormancy and which animals do what. Featuring creatures like ladybugs, chickadees, squirrels, and even alligators, this book won't put curious kids to sleep!
8) Idiocracy
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Joe Bowers is an average Joe. He is not the sharpest tool in the shed. He becomes part of a government experiment to go into hibernation. The experiment goes awry and Bowers awakens in the year 2505 to find a society so dumbed-down by mass commercialism and mindless TV programming that he's become the smartest guy on the planet. Now it's up to this average Joe to get human evolution back on the right track.
10) Hibernaculum
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"In this thought-provoking science fiction novel of speculation, author Anthony Doyle presents a distant future in which human hibernation has been perfected. Some enter the Hibernaculum as a means of prolonging their lives. For others, it's a means of survival in a world they can ill-afford to live in 365 days a year. HIBERNACULUM peers into the lives of some who have hibernated, some who haven't, and some who are on the cusp. Beneath it all lies...
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It's cold down in Bikini Bottom. And with it being cold, everyone is in on the winter wackiness! Join SpongeBob, Patrick, Sandy and the whole gang as they deck the halls, throw snowballs, play inside and try to hide down in the deep blue, snow-covered sea. Enjoy a special visit from Santa himself.
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