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Murderbot diaries volume 6
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"When Murderbot discovers a dead body on Preservation Station, it knows it is going to have to assist station security to determine who the body is (was), how they were killed (that should be relatively straightforward, at least), and why (because apparently that matters to a lot of people-who knew?) Yes, the unthinkable is about to happen: Murderbot must voluntarily speak to humans! Again! A new standalone adventure in the New York Times-bestselling,...
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Robots rule! volume 3
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The evil Dr. Micron is in jail, but the scandal at TinkerTech has caused a lot of anti-robot feeling in Terabyte Heights, making life difficult for the ten-year-old robotics genius George Gearing and his robot buddy, Jackbot--especially since Micron is the only person who can help George restore his parents, and his price is a jail-break.
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This nonfiction science book explores how scientists and engineers have used biomimicry and robotics to develop machines that move like animals. Using photographs to compare robots to their animal counterparts, the narrator explains how the robots work and what they might be used for. Back matter includes a glossary and resources for further reading.
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My weirder-est school volume 8
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"Principal Klutz has invited a special guest to Ella Mentry School. Her name is Miss Aker, and she&;s going to show A.J. and his friends how to create cool things out of materials like balloons, straws, and even Popsicle sticks! But what happens when they make a robot so smart, it plans to rule the world? Can anyone stop it?!" -- Provided by publisher.
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Ricky Ricotta volume 9
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Infuriated by the declaration that Pluto is no longer a planet, President Penguin and his penguins invade Earth and it is up to Ricky and his robot pal to defeat them--with some help from Ricky's cousin Lucy and her pets.
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Tom loved to play with Robots. 'They're really great', he said. He even dreamed about them while fast asleep in bed. One day young Tom decided to make a robot after tea. He'll be my special metal friend and he can play with me. A rhyming Tail of a young boy Tom and his plump Kitty, Max. He decides to build a robot, but not an ordinary robot! As he is made from recycled things, this robot cares passionately about the environment, so he proceeds to...
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Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into the essential computer science concept of algorithms and procedures using age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. A meaningful storyline is paired with an accessible curricular topic to engage and excite readers. This book introduces readers to a relatable character and familiar situation, which demonstrates how algorithms and procedures are...
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It's another busy day for robots-make sure you're not late for Robot School! On the way, say hello to TrafficBot, who helps robots cross busy streets, and Professor Nutzundbolts, the principal. Check out Director Steelburg, who is filming a new movie on Aluminum Avenue. After a day of steely adventures, it's time for a quick oil bath before recharging overnight for another chrome-filled day in Robot Town.
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Bionics is the combination of biology and electronics, but sometimes the line between the biological and mechanical is hard to define. Will Mary Catherine and her friends be able to figure out what makes a person 'bionic' or not? This engaging and informative play is the perfect introduction to the science of bionics and the questions it raises. It repositions complex scientific concepts into concrete examples to help readers process and retain important...
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A small group of children and their parents form The Robot Club. No one realised what impact this would have on their lives and what adventures they would have. Finn and the other clever children build robots and program them. The technology extends to drones, artificial intelligence and other new ideas.
This is the first book in a series of adventures for this robot club.
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At 12.9 years old, number-obsessed Kade Walker has never, heard of death. Literally. But, neither has anyone else, he knows. Kade is one of hundreds of kids "living" across the solar system through robotic avatars, while their real bodies sleep in pods on Earth.
Unfortunately, robot bodies can be hacked.
One day, during an (innocent!) experiment, Kade unwittingly breaks a major security wall and releases an infamous hacker. The madwoman, targets all...
58) Network effect
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Murderbot diaries volume 5
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"Murderbot returns in its highly-anticipated, first, full-length standalone novel, Network Effect. You know that feeling when you're at work, and you've had enough of people, and then the boss walks in with yet another job that needs to be done right this second or the world will end, but all you want to do is go home and binge your favorite shows? And you're a sentient murder machine programmed for destruction? Congratulations, you're Murderbot....
59) Police robots
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"Engaging images accompany information about police robots. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
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Ricky Ricotta volume 5
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General Jackrabbit and his Robo-Rabbits from Jupiter attempt to take over the world on Ricky Ricotta's birthday.
