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1) Drones
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus High Interest
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
"Describes the history that led to today's unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones and what makes a drone a robot or simply a remote control plane. Explains their role today and possible future applications in the military, commercially, and for fun."--
2) Hobby robots
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus High Interest
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
560L
Language
English
Description
"A photo-illustrated book about building and competing with robots. Describes the automatons and toys that shaped today's battlebots built with Lego Mindstorms kits, the ways kids are learning to code and programs robots in school, and where robotics may go in the future."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus High Interest
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Description
"A photo-illustrated book about robots used in hospitals and other medical settings. Describes therapy robots, robot-assisted surgery, and courier robots autonomously carrying items around hospitals. Explains the technology used for robotic prosthetics and the future of controlling them with brain waves."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus High Interest
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Description
"A photo-illustrated book about robots used by the military. Describes drones in the air and sea, robots used for bomb-detection and spying, and how robotic technology helps keep soldiers safe. Explains the history of robotics on the battlefield and the future of fighting robots."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus High Interest
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
580L
Language
English
Description
"A photo-illustrated book about domestic robots. Describes the history of robotics that has led to the robots in our home, such as the Roomba and Robomow. Discusses the experimental robots used to develop technology for the commercial market and the future applications robots in the home."--
6) Space robots
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus High Interest
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
"A photo-illustrated book about robots in space. Describes why robots are suited for the risks of space, the data they collect, and what we have learned. Describes the history of robots in space, some missions on Mars and comets, and the future applications of robotic space technology."--
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