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Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1060L
Language
English
Description
"From R2-D2 and C-3PO to the Terminator, robots have added an exciting edge to movies for decades. But what about robots that are used in real life? Robots are programmed to perform tasks that are either too difficult or too dangerous for humans to do. They can also repeat an action hundreds of times exactly the same way each time. These robots have been extremely useful in manufacturing plants, automotive industries, and even our own homes. The future...
Author
Series
LEGO technic idea book volume 3
Publisher
No Starch Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A collection of hundreds of working examples of simple yet fascinating Technic models that you can build based on their pictures alone. Colors distinguish each part, showing you how the models are assembled. Each photo illustrates a different principle, concept, or mechanism that will inspire your own original creations. The models include working catapults, crawling spiders, and bipedal walkers, as well as gadgets powered by fans, propellers, springs,...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Daniela Rus, a leading roboticist and computer scientist, explores how we can use a new generation of smart machines to help humankind. There is a robotics revolution underway. A record 3.1 million robots are working in factories right now, doing everything from assembling computers to packing goods and monitoring air quality and performance. A far greater number of smart machines impact our lives in countless other ways--improving the precision...
Author
Publisher
Phoebe Masters
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Olivia is the daughter of a leader in an underground city that rebelled from robot overlords. As a dedicated inventor, she created a device to act like a heat signal, but to see robots instead. While testing it out, she finds out something that will rock her world, jump-starting a series of event that lead to her living on her own, far away from her family. Can she survive on her own in a hostile world, or will her doubts and fears completely consume...
8) Mindbreaker
Author
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Born into a religious cult on the fringe of society, Indra Dyer lives a simple, tech-free existence. But when an illicit trip to the city leaves her with a debilitating -- and terminal -- condition, Indra must make a choice: die faithful or betray her Order and accept the cure Glindell Technologies is offering. Forced to sign over full ownership of her life, Indra is horrified to learn the true nature of Glindell's plans. Instead of saving her body,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Description
"Militaries use robots and drones in the air, on the ground, and underwater all around the world. Drones spy on targets and robots disable bombs to get the job done!"--
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Since the Transformers War ended, Bumblebee has been living under the radar, helping Optimus Prime whenever he needs him. Only a select few know his whereabouts and the top secret, super important missions he has completed"--
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Now that the Transformers War is over, Optimus Prime's role as leader of the bots looks a little different than before. Follow along as he works with Dot Malto and G.H.O.S.T. and sets an example for Terrans and Transformers bots alike.
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Quix
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 660L
Language
English
Description
Geeger and Tillie are the best of friends. At school he always knows what to do to make her smile: sharing silly robot jokes, or making glittery art projects. But one day no matter what Geeger does, Tillie isn't happy. No smiles, no laughs, no twinkle in her eye. How can Geeger help his very favorite pal turn her day around?
Author
Publisher
Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Victorian socialite Clara Stanton strives to protect her eccentric family's reputation, but that proves to be difficult when her grandfather takes off on a flight of fancy. Thrown together with vagabond tinker Theodore Kingsley, Clara sets off to follow her grandfather's whimsical adventure and finds love along the way"--
