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Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Explore the physics behind the world of Star Wars, with engaging topics and accessible information that shows how we?re closer than ever before to creating technology from the galaxy far, far away - perfect for every Star Wars fan! Ever wish you could have your very own lightsaber like Luke Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi? Or that you could fly through space at the speed of light like Han Solo and Poe Dameron? Well, those ideas aren't as outlandish...
Author
Publisher
Currency
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An economist takes on the most urgent social issue of our time, exploring the evolution of the global loneliness crisis, the sweeping impact of social isolation during the coronavirus, and the opportunities a post-Covid world presents to reverse these trends--by finding new ways to reconnect with each other, our communities, and even our democracy. Even before the global pandemic brought terms like "social distancing" into the vernacular, loneliness...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
What's George's favorite place to go for adventure? The library! George loves to read, because in books you can be a pirate, a spaceman, even a robot! He can also learn about photography, strange animals, and how to make it snow. What better place for the world's most curious monkey? Each with a companion segment starring real kids.
Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Over the course of billions of years nature has undergone a vast process of experimentation and trial and error. A tiny bit at a time, and in numerous clever ways, it has made various animal and plant species increasingly efficient. Biomimicry is a human attempt to take full advantage of that efficiency. Biomimicry allows people to learn from and apply nature's handiwork to fulfill human needs"--
Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Manga and anime have risen from obscure art forms with cult followings to mainstream cultural forces. This book traces the development of manga and anime from their roots in medieval Japanese artwork to their record-shattering success on bestseller lists and in box office receipts. It also discusses their impact beyond the page and screen--in conventions, cosplay, toys, games, apparel, and accessories." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
After an encounter with a skunk, Dog Man, now scarlet red after being dunked in tomato juice, is exiled but must find a way to save those who shunned him when an all-new, never-before-seen villain unleashes an army of A.I. robots.
Author
Series
Publisher
IDW
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
The Transformers Animated Series takes the concept of Robots in Disguise and reinvents it for an all-new generation of fans! Starring Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Bulkhead, Jazz, Ratchet, Sari, Sumdac and the rest of the favorites, and using actual still frames from the series itself.
69) Pizza party!
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles step onto the mean streets of New York, ready to battle robots and eat lots of pizza.
Author
Series
Publisher
Arcturus
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Discover how scientific ideas and different materials are used to build incredible machines and impressive structures. This face-packed, fully illustrated books explores the history of engineering from the building of the pyramids to the creation of today's towering skyscrapers, powerful machines, and valley-spanning bridges. See how robots, race cars, and rockets progress from planning sketches to working prototypes. Find out about different branches...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Space Ghost: An intergalactic superhero who files through the skies in his phantom cruiser spaceship along side his companions Jan and Jayce and space monkey Blimp defending and protecting the galaxy from evildoers and other creatures from hostile planets.
73) Saga: Volume 5
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"While Gwendolyn and Lying Cat risk everything to find a cure for The Will, Marko makes an uneasy alliance with Prince Robot IV to find their missing children, who are trapped on a strange world with terrifying new enemies"--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2019
Language
Français
Description
Following the destruction of their ship, the young Willy is separated from his parents with whom he traveled in space. His space capsule lands on a wild and unexplored planet. With the help of Buck, a survival robot, he will have to hold on until the arrival of a rescue mission.
75) Mickey & friends
Series
Publisher
PI Kids, an imprint of Phoenix International Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Take a trip through time with Mickey, Minnie, and their best pals! Meet robots, pirates, aliens, and more kooky characters as you search for hidden objects and characters in 8 busy, illustrated scenes. Then turn to the last page for bonus Look and Find challenges. Look and Find play encourages focus and exploration, and provides a fun, interactive experience for young readers!"-- Provided by publisher.
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Code of silence: When the daughter of an underworld don is kidnapped and used as a pawn in the drug war, Detective Sergeant Eddie Cusack must rectify the situation. Cusack takes on the underground gang himself with the help of a remote controlled robot defense vehicle that is armed with three TV cameras, machine guns, a cannon, and a grenade launcher.
Lone Wolf McQuade: Legendary renegade Texas ranger J.J. McQuade is fierce with his gun - but lethal...
Author
Publisher
Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In this hilariously revealing debut memoir, comedian Sarah Cooper charts her rise from lip-synching in church to lip-synching the president, and all the dad issues she collected along the way. As the youngest of four in a tight-knit Jamaican family, Cooper cut her teeth in the mean cornfields of suburban Maryland. Soon she became a charmingly neurotic woman trying to break her worst patterns and reclaim her linen closet. From an early obsession with...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Joy Buolamwini is the self-described "Poet of Code" who has had a lifelong passion for computer science, engineering, and art-disciplines that, she felt, pushed the boundaries of reality. After tinkering with robotics as a high school student in Tennessee, to developing mobile apps in Zambia as a Fulbright fellow, Buolamwini eventually found herself at MIT. As a graduate student at the "Future Factory," Buolamwini's groundbreaking research revealed...
Author
Publisher
Moonshell Press LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Noah and Jet's friendship started with an honest-to-god, physical CD: Jackson Pollock & The Big Sneeze's debut album, Oceancake. It's at one of their concerts that he first feels it-the pull of another world, one where he and Jet could be a couple. All it takes to cross over is a single kiss, but Noah hesitates, and the better, braver world escapes him. Now stuck in this teen romance gone wrong, Noah Baxter's life unravels to the backdrop of a carefully...
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Get ready for even more zany weird-but-true fun with 1,000 all-new wacky facts, photos, and too-strange-to-believe stories in the newest book in the wildly popular series. It's the ultimate in weird-but-true awesomeness! National Geographic has packed 1,000 more ALL-NEW wild and wacky facts and photos into Ultimate Weird but True 3, making this the perfect gift for fact-loving tweens everywhere."--
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