Pixar Short Films Collection Volume 1

"Pixar Short Film Collection Volume 1".

“Pixar Short Film Collection Volume 1”.


Title: Pixar Short Films Collection Volume 1
    Content: The Adventures of André and Wally B., Boundin’, For the Birds, Geri’s Game, Jack-Jack Attack, Knick Knack, Lifted, Mater and the Ghostlight, Mike’s New Car, Luxo Jr., One Man Band, Red’s Dream, Tin Toy
Director(s): Mark Andrews, Brad Bird, Pete Docter, Ralph Eggleston, Roger L. Gould, Andrew Jimenez, John Lasseter, Bud Luckey, Jan Pinkava, Gary Rydstrom, Dan Scanlon, Alvy Ray Smith
Producer(s): Darla K. Anderson, Karen Dufilho, Gale Gortney, Roger L. Gould, John Lasseter, Mark Nielsen, Bill Reeves, Katherine Sarafian, Osnat Shurer
Music: Bruno Coon, Michael Giacchino, Bud Luckey, Bobby McFerrin, Randy Newman, Brad Paisley, Riders in the Sky, David Slusser, Gus Viseur
Studio: Pixar Animation Studios
Released: November 2007
Series: Pixar Short Films Collection
Number in Series: 1 (one)
Language: English

Better to Beg Forgiveness… by Michael Z. Williamson

Title: Better to Beg Forgiveness…
Series: Ripple Creek, Freehold Universe
Number in Series: 1 (one), n/a
Author(s): Michael Z. Williamson
Cover Artist: Kurt Miller
Language: English
Original Publisher: Baen Books
Originally Published: November 2007
Publisher: Baen Books
Published: March 2009
ISBN-10: 1416591516
ISBN-13: 9781416591511

Kris Longknife – Audacious by Mike Shepherd

Title: Kris Longknife – Audacious
Series: Kris Longknife, Society of Humanity Universe
Number in Series: 5 (five), n/a
Author(s): Mike Shepherd
Cover Artist: Scott Grimando
Language: English
Original Publisher: Ace Books
Originally Published: October 2007
Publisher: Ace Books
Published: November 2007
ISBN-10: 0441015417
ISBN-13: 9780441015412

Fleet of Worlds by Larry Niven and Edward M. Lerner

"Fleet of Worlds" by Larry Niven and Edward M. Lerner.

“Fleet of Worlds” by Larry Niven and Edward M. Lerner.


Title: Fleet of Worlds
Series: Fleet of Worlds, Known Space
Number in Series: 1 (one), n/a
Author(s): Edward M. Lerner, Larry Niven
Cover Artist: Stephan Martinière
Language: English
Original Publisher: Tor Books
Originally Published: October 2007
Publisher: Tor Books
Published: September 2008
ISBN-10: 0765357836
ISBN-13: 9780765357830
Notes: Part of a prequel series to the Ringworld series.

The True Meaning of Smekday by Adam Rex

Title: The True Meaning of Smekday
Series: Tip and J. Lo
Number in Series: 1 (one)
Author(s): Adam Rex
Cover Artist: Adam Rex
Interior Artist(s): Adam Rex
Language: English
Original Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children
Originally Published: October 2007
Publisher: Disney Hyperion Books
Published: May 2009
ISBN-10: 0786849010
ISBN-13: 9780786849017
Notes: Basis for the film Home

One Day on Mars by Travis S. Taylor

Title: One Day on Mars
Series: The Tau Ceti Agenda
Number in Series: 1 (one)
Author(s): Travis S. Taylor
Cover Artist: Kurt Miller
Language: English
Original Publisher: Baen Books
Originally Published: October 2007
Publisher: Baen Books
Published: May 2009
ISBN-10: 1439133158
ISBN-13: 9781439133156

When the People Fell by Cordwainer Smith

Title: When the People Fell
Series: Casher O’Neill, Instrumentality of Mankind
Number in Series: n/a
Author(s): Genevieve Linebarger, John J. Pierce, Frederick Pohl, Cordwainer Smith
Editor(s): Hank Davis
Cover Artist: Tom Kidd
Language: English
Original Publisher: Baen Books
Originally Published: September 2007
Publisher: Baen Books
Published: September 2012
ISBN-10: 1451638299
ISBN-13: 9781451638295
Contents:
   “Introduction” by Frederik Pohl
   “No, No, Not Rogov!” (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “War No. 81-Q” (rewritten version) (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “Mark Elf” (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “The Queen of the Afternoon” (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “Scanners Live in Vain” (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “The Lady Who Sailed The Soul” with Genevieve Linebarger (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “When the People Fell” (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “Think Blue, Count Two” (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “The Colonel Came Back from the Nothing-at-All” (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “The Game of Rat and Dragon” (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “The Burning of the Brain” (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “From Gustible’s Planet” (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “Himself in Anachron” with Genevieve Linebarger (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “The Crime and the Glory of Commander Suzdal” (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “Golden the Ship Was – Oh! Oh! Oh!” with Genevieve Linebarger (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “Drunkboat” (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “A Planet Named Shayol” (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “On the Gem Planet” (Casher O’Neill)
   “On the Storm Planet” (Casher O’Neill)
   “On the Sand Planet” (Casher O’Neill)
   “Three to a Given Star” (Casher O’Neill)
   “Down to a Sunless Sea” with Genevieve Linebarger (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “War No. 81-Q” (Instrumentality of Mankind)
   “Western Science Is So Wonderful”
   “Nancy”
   “The Fife of Bodidharma”
   “Angerhelm”
   “The Good Friends”
   “Timeline of The Instrumentality of Mankind” by John J. Pierce

Vorpal Blade by John Ringo and Travis S. Taylor

Title: Vorpal Blade
Series: Looking Glass
Number in Series: 2 (two)
Author(s): John Ringo, Travis S. Taylor
Cover Artist: Kurt Miller
Language: English
Original Publisher: Baen Books
Originally Published: September 2007
Publisher: Baen Books
Published: October 2008
ISBN-10: 1416555865
ISBN-13: 9781416555862

Speculative Japan – Outstanding Tales of Japanese Science Fiction and Fantasy – edited by Gene van Troyer and Grania Davis

Title: Speculative Japan – Outstanding Tales of Japanese Science Fiction and Fantasy
Series: Speculative Japan
Number in Series: 1 (one)
Author(s): Hisashi Asakura, 浅倉久志, David Brin, Grania Davis, Masami Fukushima, 福島正実, Yoshimasu Gōzō, 吉増剛造, Ryō Hanmura, 半村良, Takashi Ishikawa, 石川喬司, Shinji Kajio, 梶尾眞治, Hiromi Kawakami, 川上弘美, Hirai Kazumasa, 平井和正, Sakyō Komatsu, 小松左京, Tensei Kōno, 河野典生, Taku Mayumura, 眉村卓, Mariko Ōhara, 大原まり子, Takumi Shibano , 柴野拓美, Aritsune Toyota, 豊田有恒, Yasutaka Tsutsui, 筒井康隆, Gene van Troyer, Kōichi Yamano, 山野浩一, Tetsu Yano, 矢野徹
Editor(s): Grania Davis, Gene van Troyer
Cover Artist: Naoyuki Katō, 加藤直之
Language: English
Original Language: Japanese
Publisher: Kurodahan Press
Published: August 2007
ISBN-10: 4902075261
ISBN-13: 9784902075267
Contents:
   “Preface” by David Brin
   “Judy-san – Judith Merril, 1923-1997” by Grania Davis
   “Introduction: Phase Shifting” by Gene van Troyer
   “The Savage Mouth” by Sakyō Komatsu (小松左京)
   “A Time for Revolution” by Kazumasa Hirai (平井和正)
   “Hikari” by Tensei Kōno (河野典生)
   “I’ll Get Rid of Your Discontent” by Taku Mayumura (眉村卓)
   “The Road to the Sea” by Takashi Ishikawa (石川喬司)
   “Where Do the Birds Fly Now” by Kōichi Yamano (山野浩一)
   “Another Prince of Wales” by Aritsune Toyota (豊田有恒)
   “The Flower’s Life Is Short” by Masami Fukushima (福島正実)
   “Girl” by Mariko Ōhara (大原まり子)
   “Standing Woman” by Yasutaka Tsutsui (筒井康隆)
   “Cardboard Box” by Ryō Hanmura (半村良)
   “The Legend of the Paper Spaceship” by Tetsu Yano (矢野徹)
   “Reiko’s Universe Box” by Shinji Kajio (梶尾眞治)
   “Mogera Wogura” by Hiromi Kawakami (川上弘美)
   “Adrenalin” by Yoshimasu Gōzō (吉増剛造)
   “Collective Reason: A Proposal” by Takumi Shibano (柴野拓美)
   “Afterword: “From Vertical to Horizontal”” by Hisashi Asakura (浅倉久志)
   “Editor’s Afterword: “Translator as Hero”” by Grania Davis