RoboMotion, Linda Zajac
RoboMotion, Linda Zajac
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Robo-Motion
Robots That Move Like Animals

Author: Linda Zajac

Narrator: Book Buddy Digital Media

Unabridged: 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Lerner

Published: 01/01/2022

Synopsis

It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a . . . robo-hummingbird? Meet robots engineered using biomimicry that are built to move like animals. These robots are changing the way we live today and shaping the way we'll live in the future. On spreads pairing photos of robots with the animals they mimic, you'll discover robots that race through water like fish, run like cheetahs, jump like a kangaroo, swarm through the sky like honeybees, and more!

Reviews

Goodreads review by donna on May 31, 2021

I'll be honest -- I've never been all that interested in robots or AI. I love biology, the fleshy, messy and softer side of science. And I love imagining the kinds of animals and plants we could find on other planets. So when I saw a book that took all my beloved animal stuff and merged it with othe......more

Goodreads review by Mindy on January 31, 2022

Fun word play and awesome photos show how animals inspire all kinds of helpful robots. I had no idea so many types of robots exist! Now whenever I see an animal move, I’ll wonder what kind of robot it might inspire.......more

Goodreads review by Andrea on January 06, 2022

Interesting and engaging.......more

Goodreads review by Terry on June 29, 2021

#NetGalley #Robo-Motion I received an online version in exchange for an honest review. Robo-Motion captured my attention with it's engaging photos, motion related vocabulary and specific yet readable non-fiction text. To complete the positivity of this title, it has a glossary! I highly recommend thi......more

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