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63) The Iron Giant
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
A young boy meets a 50 foot tall, steel-eating giant who he tries to keep secret from everyone, including a nosey government agent.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Robots that look, act and think like humans are no longer the stuff of science fiction - they actually exist in the real world! Hubots explores the characteristics of 10 human-like robots, examines the challenges of integrating them into society and offers a sneak peek at the next generation."--Page [4] of cover.
66) Battling robots
Author
Series
Publisher
Black Rabbit Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Investigate battling robots with leveled text, infographics, and dynamic photos"--
67) Robots at play
Author
Publisher
World Book Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Describes toy robots and other robots built for entertainment.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Without underwater robots, people never would have been able to explore the shipwreck of the Titanic as much as they have. From mapping the ocean floor to testing water quality, the jobs these robots can do are astounding. Through many examples and full-color photographs, readers dive deep with underwater robots, learning the technology behind these amazing machines and how they help people every day. Sidebars complement the main content with information...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Animimics are the designers and engineers who are inspired by the genius of nature. Using a science called biomimicry, they rely on nature's 3.8 billion years of experience to research and create new or improved designs, materials and systems. Robotics is one of the most exciting fields where scientists and engineers have been inspired by ideas from nature." -- Provided by publisher.
70) Animal robots
Author
Series
Publisher
A & D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and close-up photographs present the amazing advancements of today's robots. Readers will learn about the incredible developments of robotic creatures from dogs and cats to fish and insects. This book contains important details about how these robots are designed to assist, protect, and benefit humans. Includes surprising information about companies and engineers creating today's most up-to-date robots. Aligned to Common Core Standards...
Author
Publisher
Huggle Bug
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Robot is a helper robot, not a delivery robot, an investigator robot, a teaching robot, or a relexing robot. But in these four charming, fully-illustrated tales, Robot learns that we can all be much more than we were ever programmed to be."--Back cover.
73) Robota
Author
Publisher
Chronicle
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
Academy award winning artist Doug Chiang and best-selling sci-fi author Orson Scott Card join forces for an extraordinary publishing adventure: Robota. An original illustrated science fiction novel, Robota follows the fortunes of a strangely powerful amnesiac named Caps as he navigates an ancient, decaying world in which a dwindling human population battles a society of merciless robot warriors. Aided by talking animals and stalked by terrifying hunter...
74) My robot
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
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.
75) Doug unplugged
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Doug the robot discovers that cities are much more than downloaded facts when he unplugs from the computer feed and explores one first-hand.
76) Defy the stars
Author
Series
Constellation volume 1
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Teenaged soldier Noemi and an enemy robot, Abel, who is programmed to obey her commands, set out on an interstellar quest to save her home planet, Earth colony Genesis.
Publisher
Rhino Home Video
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
Joel, Mike, and their robot friends let their opinions be known while watching some of worst films ever made.
Angels revenge: Crow's comment, "Hey, you're givin' away and plot!" during a camera close-up on judo expert Keiko and her shapely butt, basically sums up Angels Revenge. Mike says it best: "This movie's an insult even to one-celled animals." The plot goes something like this: a teacher decides to take out a drug kingpin's operation. And if...
78) Fuzzy
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A funny middle school story with a memorable robot title character. When Max - Maxine Zelaster - befriends her new robot classmate Fuzzy, part of Vanguard One Middle School's new Robot Integration Program, she helps him learn everything he needs to know about surviving middle school - the good, the bad, and the really, really, ugly. Little do they know that surviving seventh grade is going to become a true matter of life and death, because Vanguard...
Publisher
The Orchard
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Traveling across a barren landscape, Lernert digs through piles of rubbish in an attempt to build a body for his companion Susan, the unresponsive robot head who hangs from the back of his pack. The pair comes across Rola, a spirited young woman who lacks survival skills but makes up for the deficiency with sheer determination. This unlikely trio navigates the harsh desert in search of a mythical water basin that could replenish their depleted resources...
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