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Author
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Robots are machines that can be programmed to carry out a series of complex actions automatically or under the control of an operator. They come in all shapes and sizes, from mechanical arms and driverless vehicles to walking, talking, artificial people.
Author
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[36] pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Soil is essential for most of the plant life on land. It soaks up water like a giant sponge. . . .It also affects Earth's atmosphere, because it absorbs some gases from the atmosphere and fives out others." - from introduction.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe what it would be like to live without the electric power that makes modern life possible.
Author
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A satellite is a small object traveling around something bigger. The Moon is a natural satellite of Earth. A spacecraft launched into orbit around Earth is an artificial satellite.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the English physicist whose work on the laws of motion and gravity and invention of calculus had great influence on the understanding of the physical nature of the universe.