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Language
English
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Description
The Great War is over. The Robots have won. The humans who survived have two choices--they can submit and serve the vicious rulers they created or be banished to the Reserve, a desolate, unforgiving landscape where it's a crime to be human. And the robots aren't content--following the orders of their soulless leader, they're planning to conquer humanity's last refuge. With nothing left to lose, Six, a feisty, determined young woman whose family was...
Author
Publisher
Tor Dot Com, Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"To fix the world they must first break it, further. Humanity is a dying breed, utterly reliant on artificial labor and service. When a domesticated robot gets a nasty little idea downloaded into its core programming, they murder their owner. The robot discovers they can also do something else they never did before: They can run away. Fleeing the household they enter a wider world they never knew existed, where the age-old hierarchy of humans at the...
4) See Otto
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
LEVEL 1. Otto the robot lands on Earth, where he is chased by a rhinoceros and befriended by some monkeys.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Great War is over. The Robots have won. The humans who survived have two choices--they can submit and serve the vicious rulers they created or be banished to the Reserve, a desolate, unforgiving landscape where it's a crime to be human. And the robots aren't content--following the orders of their soulless leader, they're planning to conquer humanity's last refuge. With nothing left to lose, Six, a feisty, determined young woman whose family was...
6) Robot
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses robots and their history, explaining the tasks robots are designed to do, such as perform delicate surgical operations, clean city sewers, and work as museum tour guides.
7) Robots
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes various types of robots and their function, including robots in hazardous situations and in the film industry, robo-docs, single-function robots, and futuristic robots.
8) Robot Zot!
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[40] p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
On a mission to conquer planet Earth, tiny but fearless Robot Zot and his mechanical sidekick leave a path of destruction as they battle kitchen appliances.
10) Robots at work
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Robots are machines that can do work on their own. Read about all of the different and exciting jobs robots do in our communities"--
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes various military, space, and other robots used to carry out missions that are too dangerous for human beings"-- Provided by publisher.
12) Going somewhere
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Otto and Pip are off on an adventure to somewhere, but to Pip's surprise they end up nowhere.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From her place in the store that sells artificial friends, Klara--an artificial friend with outstanding observational qualities--watches carefully the behavior of those who come in to browse, and of those who pass in the street outside. She remains hopeful a customer will soon choose her, but when the possibility emerges that her circumstances may change forever, Klara she is warned not to invest too much in the promises of humans. In this luminous...
14) Robo-Pete
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
When Pete's friends don't want to play the same games as he does, he builds a robot that's just like him! But when Robo-Pete gets a little out of control, Pete realizes the best thing about his friends is that no matter what they like to play, it's always fun when they're all together.
15) Robots
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discover the coolest robots of today and tomorrow in this colorful, photo-packed book. In this inviting and entertaining format, kids will learn about the science behind these amazing machines. Written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the scientists of tomorrow!
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides information about robots, discussing how they can help with household chores, solve problems, help fight disease, and more.
17) How robots work
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2019
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Helps readers become familiar with the different parts of a robot and discusses the good and bad of robots.
18) Space robots
Author
Publisher
Bridgestone
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explore space! series. Explains different types of space robots and their uses.
19) Robots at Home
Author
Series
Publisher
Searchlight Books, Lerner Publications Company, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Domestic robots, or robots that work in the home, have many jobs. Cleaning robots like Roomba help tidy the house. Robotic pets like Aido and Paro reduce stress and keep people company. Discover the history of domestic robots and how people use them in their daily lives to do chores, watch over their homes, and more.
20) Robot rumpus!
Author
Publisher
Andersen Press USA
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
American edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When busy parents buy a group of robots to help their child get ready for bed, the results are not what they expected.