| Beastly Robots and Drones: Military Technology Inspired by Animals Contributor(s): Simons, Lisa M. Bolt (Author) |
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ISBN: 1496665910 ISBN-13: 9781496665911 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Robotics - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - General |
| Dewey: 629.892 |
| LCCN: 2019045417 |
| Lexile Measure: 720 |
| Series: Beasts and the Battlefield |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 6.7" W x 8.8" (0.08 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Animals have many traits that help them survive in the wild. Inspired by animals' incredible abilities, military forces have created many machines over the years to achieve success on the battlefield. From the first remote-controlled vehicles to the advanced machines of tomorrow, take a look at how military robots and drones often imitate the abilities of animals throughout nature. Then be sure to catch the other amazing titles in the Beasts and the Battlefield series. |
Contributor Bio(s): Simons, Lisa M. Bolt: - Lisa M. Bolt Simons, a teacher by day, has published several nonfiction children's books, as well as articles in various publications. She's been awarded a Minnesota State Arts Board grant, a McKnight Artist Fellowship for Writers/Loft Award in Children's Literature Honorable Mention, and a Shabo Award from The Loft Literary Center. She lives in Minnesota with her husband and teen twins. |