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Robonauts

Allan Morey (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781681034348

Robonauts have been built to be substitutes for astronauts. They are made to look and move much like humans so they can take over time-consuming or dangerous space work. This high-interest book lays out the similarities and differences between astronauts and their high-tech doppelgangers.

The International Space Station

Allan Morey (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781681034317

The largest space machine to ever orbit Earth is the International Space Station. It is essentially a giant science lab for astronauts. Interested young readers are invited to enter the International Space Station in this title and defy gravity like the astronauts inside.

Space Robots

Elizabeth Noll (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781681034225

Exploring the universe greatly depends on space robots. They go where astronauts cannot go and survive where astronauts cannot survive. Food, water, sleep, and oxygen are not required for them to function, and radiation exposure is not a concern. Young readers curious about space will gravitate toward this high-interest title.

Military Robots

Elizabeth Noll (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781681034201

Soldiers regularly put themselves in harm’s way to promote peace and protect freedom. This means they have great appreciation for their robotic stand-ins— PackBots. The remote-controlled robots especially save the day when they find hidden bombs! This book puts kids on a reading mission to discover how robots serve the military.

Flying Robots

Elizabeth Noll (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781681034188

The MQ-1 Predator drone served the U.S. military well for over two decades. The flying robot’s early missions were surveillance and reconnaissance. But in time, the drone became armed with Hellfire missiles for attack missions. This STEM-aligned title shows interested readers robots that don’t stay grounded.

Factory Robots

Elizabeth Noll (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781681034171

General Motors brought the first factory robot to life in 1961. The 4,000-pound assembly-line robot was named Unimate. It proved it could build cars twice as fast as humans could! In this children’s tech title, the behind-the-scenes robots that make factory work fly get much-deserved attention.

Survive a Plane Crash

Patrick Perish (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781681033112

Planes have emergency exits, oxygen masks, and inflatable flotation devices for a reason. Major equipment failure, an extremely severe storm, or another unexpected happening can sometimes take a plane down. This high-interest title expands on the safety demonstration that flight attendants are so famous for making.

Survive on a Desert Island

Patrick Perish (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781626174481

Being stranded on a desert island is a classic survival situation of countless books, movies, and cartoons. But would you know where to find water or how make fire if it happened to you? Young readers can learn these skills and more in this high-interest title of ultimate survival.

Survive a Hurricane

Patrick Perish (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781626174436

A hurricane warning was just issued! Hurricane dangers include more than just strong winds and rain. Are you prepared? Young readers learn how to be ready for when a storm hits and stay safe through floods and other possible dangers after the all clear is called in this exciting title.

Survive in the Mountains

Chris Bowman (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781626174467

When the weather on a mountain turns quickly, an afternoon activity can turn into a matter of life or death. Don’t be caught unaware! Read about how to protect yourself from wild animals and thin air to survive until rescue groups find you in this exciting book for students.

Survive an Earthquake

Patrick Perish (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781681033136

Scientists estimate that about 500,000 detectable earthquakes shake the earth each year. But the majority of them go unnoticed, as most register at the bottom of the 8.0+ magnitude scale. In this hi-lo title, kids will learn how to react to the dangerous quakes that can be felt.

Survive a Tornado

Chris Bowman (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781626174443

Tornadoes are the most violent storms on Earth! Their twisting winds flatten houses and uproot trees in minutes. Young readers find out how to tell if a tornado is on its way, where to go, and how to stay safe in this high-interest title.

Survive a Fire

Patrick Perish (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781681033105

Every fire has three ingredients: heat, fuel, and oxygen. And when these ingredients mix inside a house or in a forest, they are often a recipe for danger. This survival guide for young readers calls out the causes of fires and how to best escape the smoke and flames.

Survive an Avalanche

Patrick Perish (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781681033129

The force of an avalanche coming down a mountain is powerful. It can create winds strong enough to smash houses. Some avalanches can reach speeds of 200 miles per hour! In this book, young readers will discover how to predict sliding snow, ice, and rock before it buries them.

Survive in the Woods

Chris Bowman (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781626174474

A wrong turn on a hike can quickly become a dangerous situation. Do you know what to do if a cougar is following you, or what berries are safe to eat? Sharpen your wilderness survival skills and become prepared for anything with this book for young readers.

Survive a Flood

Patrick Perish (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781626174429

The river is rising and a flood is coming! Are you prepared for the rushing waters of a flood? This title teaches young learners what to do during times of dangerous high waters, with explanations of different flood warnings, a checklist of items for an emergency kit, and more!

Survive a Tsunami

Patrick Perish (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781626174450

Tsunamis make headlines around the world for their damage and destruction. What should you do if a killer wave is coming your way? Learn about tsunami preparations and procedures in this instructive title.

Deadly Predators

Louise and Richard Spilsbury (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781681033198

Every great animal predator has a secret weapon. The crocodile opens toothy jaws. The harpy eagle grabs and crushes prey with strong talons. The boa constrictor uses its body to coil and squeeze. In this book, fluent readers will watch some of the animal kingdom's most infamous attack methods.

The African Lion

Lisa Owings (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612115993

Wildebeests, zebras, and other African animals live in danger of being strangled to death by an African lion. Even people in small villages face the threat of an attack from a ruthless lion! You will be terrified as you read about these ferocious cats with appetites for human flesh!

The Cape Buffalo

Lisa Owings (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612116006

Unpredictability is dangerous! That is why the Cape buffalo is an animal to avoid at all costs. Though this buffalo may appear mellow and seem to be minding its own business, it can charge at any moment. Encounter the brutal beast that is the Cape buffalo in this title.

The Friesian Horse

Sara Green (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612115962

The Friesian horse may be large and powerful, but it is also quick and graceful. A champion at both dressage and driving, the breed is also known for excellent pleasure riding. Hop on a Friesian and learn its nature, history, and where it excels in the equine world today!

The King Cobra

Lisa Owings (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612116020

There is an animal in Asia with enough venom in its bite to kill 20 people! It is the king cobraa snake that lifts its body off the ground, spreads its hood, and hisses violently before attacking. The king cobra has killed many people. Those that have survived attacks are lucky. Read a survival story and learn how to avoid attacks in this thrilling book.

The Grizzly Bear

Lisa Owings (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612116013

Deep in the forest, hikers must watch where they step. Fresh tracks could mean a run-in with a grizzly! This aggressive bear is fiercely protective of its cubs and always ready to stand its ground. After reading this book, the roar of a grizzly will send shivers down your spine!

The American Quarter Horse

Ellen Frazel (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612115436

The American Quarter Horse got its name from its ability to run a quarter mile race faster than almost any other breed. It has recorded speeds up to 55 miles per hour! Read all about this fast horse and what makes it one of the most popular breeds in the United States today.

Sprint Cars

Denny Von Finn (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612114255

Sprint cars are small, speedy race cars that can be raced on paved or dirt tracks. They can move at over 140 miles per hour! Readers will explore the history of these compact, high-powered speed machines.