Robots : explore the world of robots and how they work for us /

Leider, Rick Allen.

Robots : explore the world of robots and how they work for us / Rick Allen Leider. - 72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm - Fact atlas . - Fact atlas. .

Includes bibliographical references (page 69) and index.

What is a robot? -- Robot roots -- How robots work -- Early ideas for robotics -- Building robots -- Practical robots -- Research robots -- Industrial robots -- Robots in medicine -- Military robots -- Law enforcers -- Robots in space -- Robots underwater -- Robot helpers -- Robot pets -- Robot toys -- Build your own robot -- Robot games -- Robots of the imagination -- Robots on film -- Robots on TV -- The robot hall of fame -- Robots of the future.

Discusses advances in robot development and the ways in which robots are helping our world.

Ages 8-12. Grades 4 to 6

1632204398 (hc : alk. paper) 9781632204394 (hc : alk. paper)

2015006639


Robots--Juvenile literature.

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