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"Robots and sci-fi are an iconic pairing. Machines that look, behave, and even feel like humans seem to be within our grasp. A friend to help you fix your spaceship, carry heavy loads, or just be a companion sounds like a dream. Book, movie, and TV heroes always have robot sidekicks that help them beat the bad guy. What kind of robot would you choose? And what would you do if that robot went rogue? These ideas may seem impossibly fictional, but they are grounded in reality. Learn more about this Strange Science and find out what's truly possible" -- Back cover.

History has a way of repeating itself. We can watch mistakes happen again, or we can make moves to stop them. Scientists know how amazing animals like the saber-toothed tiger lived and then died out forever. They can also see modern big cats, like the endangered Siberian tiger, are following that same path. How can the past help us learn about the future? Find out what steps are being taken to protect big cats from going extinct.

The woolly mammoth once roamed across the frozen tundra. It was perfectly adapted to its environment. But then, the earth began warming, and the mammoth couldn't adapt. It went extinct. Its cousin, the Asian elephant, loves the warmth. But humans have put these gentle giants at risk. What can animals from the past tell us about their modern-day endangered relatives? Learn how people played a role in the past and can change the future.

The future is here! In these inspiring graphic novels, students take a journey to gain a fresh view into America's ongoing struggle against racism and toward equality. Watching two best friends together reminds Mr. Rustin of a time when Black and White kids were kept apart. Using his ability to look back in time, he takes the class on a visit that explores the walls that divided people throughout history.

"While volunteering on Election Day, Mr. Rustin shows his students the power of the vote. Using his ability to step back in time, he takes the class down the path to fair voting rights for everyone"--Back cover.

Sweet Life highlights the rich, creamy, crave-worthy ice cream that is dipped, topped, syruped, and sprinkled to perfection. There are hundreds of interesting and unique flavors to choose from. But who thinks of those flavors, and how are they made? Where did the first ice cream come from? Explore innovations like dairy- and lactose-free options. Feel like freeze-dried? It's out there! Young readers will get the smoothest scoop on the best ice cream in America, how it's made, and how to churn it out at home.

"Families of Fame & Fortune introduces the Jonas Brothers, a family of superstar musicians. With support from their parents, Kevin, Joe, and Nick Jonas got an early jump on fame when their band, the Jonas Brothers, skyrocketed to success in 2006. After a 10-year break, the brothers are back with a new album and a thrilling worldwide tour. Throughout their experiences, they have learned to overcome setbacks and follow their dreams. Readers will learn how the family found fame and fortune, how they give back to their fans, and what they plan to do next." --from back cover.