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Dune has been a classic in the Sci-Fi genre since it was first published in 1965, gaining devoted fans ever since. Now fans have even more reason to celebrate with the new movie series starring Timothée Chalamet, Oscar Isaac, and Zendaya. If you’re looking for books like Dune or a story to transport you to a different world, you’re sure to find your next great adventure in this list.
1) Dune
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English
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A mythic and emotionally charged hero's journey that tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence, a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest...
3) Dune World
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English
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A mining operation lands on a barren and hostile planet to begin operations. They find their underground base partially destroyed by large worm-like beasts hidden within the sand. Yet there's something else on the planet with them, a force beyond their darkest nightmares. As the rag-tag crew begin work, this dark entity will test their courage, loyalty, and souls.
4) Dune Drifter
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Language
English
Description
After a devastating orbital space battle against an armada of unbeatable enemy ships, the survivor of a crashed star-fighter navigates the harsh surface of a planet to save herself before her life support expires.
5) Planet Dune
Author
Language
English
Description
A mission to rescue a marooned base on a desert planet turns deadly when the crew finds themselves hunted by massive carnivorous sandworms.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 90 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Zamiatou is the mother of two quarrelsome boys and a depressed teenage girl. She is also the wife of a man arrested for political reasons who returned from prison mentally and physically destroyed. She struggles hard to survive in a poor and desolate area. She is ready to face anything to keep the family alive except prostituting her beautiful daughter.
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Series
Frank Herbert's Children of Dune volume 2
Language
English
Description
Frank Herbert's Dune was just the beginning. Now, Frank Herbert's monumental saga of a young man's rise to universal power on an embattled desert planet, continues in this extraordinary miniseries based on Dune Messiah and Children of Dune. Where it takes you is an epic of the human imagination.
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Series
Frank Herbert's Children of Dune volume 3
Language
English
Description
Frank Herbert's Dune was just the beginning. Now, Frank Herbert's monumental saga of a young man's rise to universal power on an embattled desert planet, continues in this extraordinary miniseries based on Dune Messiah and Children of Dune. Where it takes you is an epic of the human imagination.
Author
Series
Frank Herbert's Children of Dune volume 1
Language
English
Description
Frank Herbert's Dune was just the beginning. Now, Frank Herbert's monumental saga of a young man's rise to universal power on an embattled desert planet, continues in this extraordinary miniseries based on Dune Messiah and Children of Dune. Where it takes you is an epic of the human imagination.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Sand dunes aren’t usually pictured in a setting of alpine peaks, but that’s precisely the scene at Great Sand Dunes National Park in the Colorado Rockies. Study the conditions that create sprawling dune fields here as well as in Kobuk Valley, White Sands, Death Valley, and Nebraska’s Sand Hills..
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Series
Barter Kings volume 8
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English
Description
Steve and Antonio work together as they attempt to trade up for a sandrail and enter a big race in the High Desert sand dunes.
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Series
Sonic Underground volume 21
Language
English
Description
Sonic and his siblings travel to the outskirts of Mobius to recruit a tribe of nomads for the Resistance. The Hedgehogs van breaks down and they are saved by the tribesman. Once they return to the camp, Manic discovers that the chief has been robotisized, which is a secret that could have the chief banished from the tribe. Manic is then captured and taken from the camp, unbeknownst to Sonic, Sonia and the chief. Sonia and Sonic get to the bottom...
14) Dune
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Edition
Director's cut, special edition ; Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (DVD) (295 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the far future, the remote desert world of Dune becomes the epicenter of a spectacular struggle that will spark a revolution, fulfill an ancient prophecy, and forever change the galactic balance of power.
15) Dune
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (2 hr., 17 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
MacLachlan is Paul Atreides, son of Duke Leto, who struggles with the native inhabitants of the dry planet Arrakis (Dune) to overthrow the terrible Baron Barkonnen and his family and control the special product of the planet, a mind-altering spice produced by giant sand worms.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (24 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
While Hal was at the groomers, he missed out on a butterfly frolic fest, and now he has a frolic itch that just needs to be scratched! Then, Nature Cat and his pals learn all about sand dunes while playing catch at the beach.
Series
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2001
Edition
Letterbox ed.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (265 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the far future, the remote desert world of Dune becomes the epicenter of a spectacular struggle that will spark a revolution, fulfill an ancient prophecy and forever change the galactic balance of power.
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Series
Practical Geology volume 7
Language
English
Description
Steppes and deserts make up almost a third of Earth's land surface and are an ideal place to practice geology due to the distinctive landforms, often unobstructed by vegetation. Explore alluvial fans, washes, playa lakes, dunes, and other features typical of arid regions. Also ask why steppes and deserts are so dry. What combination of surface, ocean, and atmospheric conditions produce them?
20) Dune
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (155 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Paul Atreides, a brilliant, gifted young man born into a destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence, only those who can conquer their fear will survive.
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