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Author
Series
Robot racers volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
This year the robot races are just for children, and Jimmy Roberts is entering the robot taxi his genius grandfather has built--but he will have to compete with a racer designed by NASA engineers for the wealthy and unscrupulous Horace Pelly.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Jimmy Roberts' favorite sport to watch is Robot Races, where drivers and their high-tech robot vehicles compete. When the races' founder announces a special version of the competition just for children, Jimmy and his robot, Maverick, were thrilled to qualify. After surviving the canyon and jungle stages, the racers are whisked off to the Arctic, where not everyone is playing fair. Will Horace and Zoom put Jimmy's chances of winning on ice?
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Jimmy and his robot Maverick have finally warmed up after their Arctic adventure and are amazed to be sitting on top of the Robot Races leaderboard. Jimmy's been having a great time getting to know the other racers, and he and Maverick make a terrific team. But now they're facing their toughest challenge yet, which includes crossing the Sahara with no navigation system. Can they make it to the finish before the others?
Author
Series
Robot racers volume 2
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
159 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jimmy Roberts and his robot, Maverick, are ready for the next stage of the robot races which will go through the Amazon rain forest, but his enemy Horace Pelly is equally determined to win--and he does not care how he does it.
Author
Series
Robot racers volume 3
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
159 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
For the third leg of the robot races the contestants must choose between three possible Arctic routes, all of which are dangerous--especially when some of the racers are not playing by the rules.
Author
Series
Robot racers volume 4
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
159 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The fourth leg of the robot races requires Jimmy and the other contestants to navigate a route through the Sahara Desert--without a navigation system.