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Books in The World of Robots series

  • Robots at Your Service: From the Factory to Your Home

    Kathryn Clay

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Did you know that a robot probably helped build your computer or music player? Or that robots sometimes perform delicate surgery? Look inside to learn about helpful robots found in factories, hospitals, and people’s homes.
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  • Bull Riding

    Jane Kubke, Jessica Kubke

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 30, 2006)
    Introduces the sport of bull riding, including its origins, history, and techniques, and how it is judged and scored.
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  • Humanoid Robots: Running into the Future

    Kathryn Clay

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)
    From robotic spiders to unmanned planes, robots come in many shapes and sizes. But scientists have long tried to make robots in the most familiar shape of all us! Learn about past and present humanoid robots, and how they might evolve in the future.
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  • Robots in Risky Jobs: On the Battlefield and Beyond

    Kathryn Clay

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)
    What do disarming bombs and exploring the surface of Mars have in common? These activities are dangerous or impossible for humans. That's why robots do them instead! Discover the risky missions robots perform for us.
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  • Battling for Victory: The Coolest Robot Competitions

    Kathryn Clay

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Ready Set Smash! From the Robot Rumble to the RoboGames, robot competitions are more popular than ever. Discover how robots of all shapes and sizes put their abilities to the test in some of the world's most challenging competitions. May the best robot win!
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  • Underwater Robots

    Luke Colins

    Paperback (Black Rabbit Books, Jan. 21, 2020)
    From exploring space to exploring the deepest parts of the ocean, robots are becoming a big part of human life. With engaging graphics and charts that emphasize visual literacy, let readers explore the impacts robots are having on our world and our future. With simple text and bold infographics, teaches beginning readers about underwater robots and their role in our world.
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  • Battling for Victory: The Coolest Robot Competitions

    Kathryn Clay

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Ready Set Smash! From the Robot Rumble to the RoboGames, robot competitions are more popular than ever. Discover how robots of all shapes and sizes put their abilities to the test in some of the world's most challenging competitions. May the best robot win!
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  • Robots in Risky Jobs: On the Battlefield and Beyond

    Kathryn Clay

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)
    What do disarming bombs and exploring the surface of Mars have in common? These activities are dangerous or impossible for humans. That's why robots do them instead! Discover the risky missions robots perform for us.
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  • Robots at Your Service: From the Factory to Your Home

    Kathryn Clay

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Did you know that a robot probably helped build your computer or music player? Or that robots sometimes perform delicate surgery? Look inside to learn about helpful robots found in factories, hospitals, and people’s homes.
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  • Humanoid Robots: Running into the Future

    Kathryn Clay

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)
    From robotic spiders to unmanned planes, robots come in many shapes and sizes. But scientists have long tried to make robots in the most familiar shape of all us! Learn about past and present humanoid robots, and how they might evolve in the future.
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  • Animal Robots

    Luke Colins

    Hardcover (Bolt Jr., Jan. 1, 2020)
    From exploring space to exploring the deepest parts of the ocean, robots are becoming a big part of human life. With engaging graphics and charts that emphasize visual literacy, let readers explore the impacts robots are having on our world and our future.
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  • Flying Robots

    Elizabeth Noll

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2017)
    The MQ-1 Predator drone served the U.S. military well for over two decades. The flying robots early missions were surveillance and reconnaissance. But in time, the drone became armed with Hellfire missiles for attack missions. This STEM-aligned title shows interested readers robots that dont stay grounded.
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