"The 20 easy-to-build robots in this project book can be constructed for little or not cost using common household objects and repurposed materials."--

"What exactly is a robot? How do they talk and move? And what does it take to build one?"

Robots help us understand our universe. Some fly to distant planets. Others work alongside astronauts in space. And some drive across the surface of Mars. How do these robots work, and what are they doing today? Listen to this audio book to find out!

"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"--

Introduces robots and the science behind them, including a historic timeline of robot development, common jobs robots perform in the workplace and at home, and robots of the future.

"Robots try to figure out the difference between facts and opinions"--

A simple introduction to smart machines, most of which currently do not take human form, performing tasks too dangerous, too boring, or too difficult for people to do.

Teaches the fundamentals of robotics, from motors to wheel alignment, and including the construction of a personal robot.

"The family toaster is preparing to take over the world with an army of evil robots, but he needs your help to build them! Several obstacles lie in his path: his homework, a pesky little sister, and even a dastardly kitty cat. Just follow his instructions to build a series of robots and world dominiataion is within reach! With [this book] you can create a bunch of (non-evil) robots of your very own! All you need are a few everyday items that can be...

"Describes a variety of robot competitions held in the United States and around the world"--