| Exploring Space Robots Contributor(s): Kops, Deborah (Author) |
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ISBN: 0761378804 ISBN-13: 9780761378808 Publisher: Lerner Classroom OUR PRICE: $9.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Astronomy - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science |
| Dewey: 629.46 |
| LCCN: 2010044213 |
| Lexile Measure: 640 |
| Series: Searchlight Books: What's Amazing about Space? |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 6.5" W x 8.8" (0.25 lbs) 40 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 143752 Reading Level: 4.0 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: How can robots help us explore space? A probe called New Horizons is zooming through the outer solar system. It's headed to Pluto. It and other space robots can go where people cannot survive. In this book, you'll learn how robots can work as our eyes, ears, and hands in space. As part of the Searchlight Books(TM) collection, this series explores outer space and sheds light on the question What's Amazing about Space? Fantastic photos, kid-friendly explanations of science concepts, and useful diagrams will help you discover the answers |
Contributor Bio(s): Kops, Deborah: - Deborah Kops has written more than twenty books for children and young adults. She lives with her husband and son in Greater Boston, and enjoys visiting old historic cities along the Atlantic coast, such as Salem, Massachusetts, and Portsmouth, New Hampshire. |