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Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
"When the job is too dangerous for soldiers, the military often uses robots. Learn more about these amazing machines, including how they are controlled, what they look like, and the types of missions they face."--www.Amazon.com.
2) Beep and Bah
Author
Formats
Description
A robot who hungers for adventure and a goat who wants to avoid trouble set out to find the missing mate to a single sock.
Author
Series
Ricky Ricotta volume 1
Formats
Description
Ricky Ricotta, a small mouse, is being bullied at school, but when he rescues a powerful robot from its evil creator, he acquires a friend and protector--and saves the city from Dr. Stinky.
5) Robots
Author
Series
Description
Introduces robots and the science behind these amazing machines, including a historic timeline of robot development, common jobs robots perform in the workplace and at home, and robots of the future.
6) Boy + Bot
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Description
A boy and a robot strike up a friendship despite their differences.
7) My robot
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt, Inc
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Description
Cecil the robot is good at playing tag, leading the school band, and performing tricks with the dog, but there is one important thing he does best of all.
10) Robots
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 89 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
With the help of his misfit mechanical friends, a small town robot named Rodney embarks on the adventure of a lifetime as he heads for the big city to pursue his dreams and ultimately proves that anyone can shine no matter what they're made of.
11) Robot universe
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Description
Discusses robots, their history, and the computers that control them, looking at space rovers, toys, drones, medical robots, and specialized robots.
12) Space cat
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Series
Formats
Description
When Space Cat and Earl the robot encounter trouble with their space ship, they crash-land on an alien planet to search for more fuel.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
259 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"There's something lurking in the junkyard in Jim Knox's neighborhood, and it's up to him and his friends (and science-fair rivals) to put their robot-building skills together in order to defeat it"--
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Description
Introduces readers to robots and robotics, from how they were developed and the materials used to create them to the jobs they are tasked with and where the field of robotics is heading.
17) The wild robot
Author
Series
Wild robot volume 1
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Description
Roz the robot discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with no memory of where she is from or why she is there, and her only hope of survival is to try to learn about her new environment from the island's hostile inhabitants.
18) Short circuit
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
1986
Physical Desc
1 DVD (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a bolt of lightning zaps an experimental military robot and brings it to life, it escapes and finds companionship and danger.
19) Helper robots
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Description
"What kind of robots can help humans to deal with disasters? Helper robots! These robots can go where humans can't safely travel. Learn all about them in this book."--
20) Chappie
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Formats
Description
In a future world, where crime is patrolled by robot police officers, one police droid is given new programming which gives him the ability to think for himself.
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