5 Kinds of Nonfiction
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Robots, Cyborgs, and AI
From the Series Strange Science
With a quick glance, everything seems normal. But look closer. Can you tell the difference between people and AI, cyborgs, or robots? Every day, science steps closer to creating artificial… Read More →
Robots Discovering the Deep
From the Series Rise of the Robots!
Deep beneath the waves, robots are on the rise! From discovering the deep to building state-of-the-art structures, robots are making it possible for us to explore our oceans like never… Read More →
Robots, Drones, and Radar: Electronics Go to War
From the Series STEM on the Battlefield
In 2011 unmanned drones flew high over Pakistan. Before anyone even knew the drones were there, missiles fired by these drones took out key terrorist targets. These drones were steered… Read More →
Robots Enforcing the Law
From the Series Rise of the Robots!
Within the world of crime, robots are on the rise! From policing the streets to tracking down criminals, robots are making it possible for us to enforce the law like never before. In this… Read More →
Robots Exploring Space
From the Series Rise of the Robots!
Out in space, robots are on the rise! From discovering planets to searching for extra-terrestrial life, robots are making it possible for us to explore space like never before. In this… Read More →
Robots Fighting Wars
From the Series Rise of the Robots!
Within the armed forces, robots are on the rise! From fighting on the battlefield to carrying out espionage, robots are making it possible for us to defend ourselves like never before. In… Read More →
Robots Improving Industry
From the Series Rise of the Robots!
Within the world of industry, robots are on the rise! From building vehicles to helping us grow food, robots are making it possible for us to produce what we need like never before. In this… Read More →
Robots in Space
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Robots Everywhere!
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… Read More →
Robots in the Factory
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Exploring Robotics
Since the invention of the first factory robot, Unimate #001, robots have helped make factories safer and faster for human workers. They can paint, carry heavy or dangerous items, and even… Read More →
Robots on the Job
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Robotics
Need to wash dishes? A robot can do it! Robots can do jobs that once only humans could, from mowing the yard to performing surgery. Learn how robots can perform services that help police,… Read More →
Robot Sports (Lerner ™ Sports) — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Robot Sports (Lerner ™ Sports)
Take a front-row seat to watch robots and drones competing in exciting sports—from racing and obstacle courses to soccer and sumo matches. Discover the gear, skills, and collaboration needed… Read More →
Robots Saving Lives
From the Series Rise of the Robots!
Within the world of medicine, robots are on the rise! From performing surgery to administering medicine, robots are making it possible for us to save lives like never before. In this… Read More →
Robot Sumo
From the Series Robot Sports (Lerner ™ Sports)
Robot sumo battles can be over within seconds. One robot pushes the other out of the ring and claims victory. Players build robots to be sturdy and strong, with a blade to flip their… Read More →
Rockets and Spacecraft
From the Series Mighty Mechanics' Guide to Awesome Space Machines
Join the Mighty Mechanics on a tour of some awesome space machines in this spectacular book for curious kids! Rockets and Spacecraft is filled with dynamic photographs, colorful graphics,… Read More →
Rock Investigators
From the Series Investigating Earth
Take a look underground at the amazing rocks hidden beneath our feet. Impressive photographs showcase the rocks that make up our planet Earth in a fun and exciting way, bringing to life key… Read More →
Rocks: Let's Investigate
From the Series Science Essentials
All around us Earth's rock cycle is in action. Wind and rain turn rocks to sand; dead leaves mix with rock particles to make soil; over millions of years, layers of sand and soil turn to… Read More →
Ronald Acuña Jr. vs. Rickey Henderson: Who Would Win?
From the Series All-Star Smackdown (Lerner ™ Sports)
Ronald Acuña Jr. and Rickey Henderson are two MLB base-stealing machines! With records and MVP awards under their belts, both superfast all-star outfielders are strong competitors. But when… Read More →
Roots, Stems, Leaves, and Flowers: Let's Investigate Plant Parts
From the Series Get Started with STEM
In this book, readers will discover all about the basic structure of plants and the jobs that roots, stems, leaves, and flowers do. Packed with information about wild and garden plants, this… Read More →
Rosa Parks: A Life of Courage
From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Biographies
Why Rosa Parks was arrested in 1955? How sitting on a bus could require courage? Why Rosa Parks is called the mother of the civil rights movement? Read this book to discover the answers! Read More →
Rosa Parks: Brave and Determined
From the Series Beginner Biography (LOOK! Books ™)
Rosa Parks was a Black American civil rights activist whose refusal to give up her seat on a public bus became the spark that started the civil rights movement in the United States. Rosa's… Read More →
Rose Greenhow: Confederate Spy
From the Series Hidden History — Spies
No one expected Rose Greenhow to be a war hero. But when the American Civil War split the nation apart, this beautiful and popular hostess played an important role in the Confederate South's… Read More →
Rovers and Landers
From the Series Mighty Mechanics' Guide to Awesome Space Machines
Join the Mighty Mechanics on a tour of some awesome space machines in this spectacular book for curious kids! Rovers and Landers is filled with dynamic photographs, colorful graphics, and… Read More →
Ruby Bridges: A Brave Child Who Made History
From the Series Beginner Biography (LOOK! Books ™)
Ruby Bridges just wanted to go to a good school. She did not ask to be a hero, but she knew how to be strong. Her bravery made it possible for classrooms today to be safe places for children… Read More →
Rumble and Roar: Sound around the World
Babble / Swoosh / Roar and WHOOSH! The roar of a waterfall, the chirp of insects, the thump of a heartbeat—sound is all around us! Follow along as children living in four different parts of… Read More →