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Axolotls (Weird and Unusual Animals)
by Karen Latchana Kenney (Author)
Booktalk: Learn about the axolotl, also called the Mexican walking fish. This fully aquatic salamander is nearly extinct.
Snippet: What if an axolotl loses a leg? It just grows a new one. Scientists study them to learn more about how bodies grow.
It’s Nonfiction Monday!
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Drones (Robotics in Our World)
by Kirsten W. Larson (Author)
Booktalk: Discover the technological history that led to today’s drones, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and what makes a drone a robot or simply a remote control plane.
Snippet:
The Drone Ranger
A tiny plane flies over a herd of rhinos. Using its cameras, it scans for poachers. Poachers kill rhinos for their horns. When the plane spots a poacher, it alerts park rangers. They get the bad guys. Gotcha!
It’s STEM Friday! (STEM is Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)
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