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Title Unstoppable : true stories of amazing bionic animals / Nancy Furstinger.
Publisher Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017]
Copyright ©2017
Description 128 pages : color illustrations, photographs ; 24 cm


LOCATION CALL NUMBER VOL BARCODE LAST CHECKIN STATUS
 PJ-Children's Library  J 636.089 FUR Nearby on shelf  30644003238549 12-19-22  DUE 04-22-24
 PJ-Lower Stacks  YA 636.089 FUR (SUMMER READING) Nearby on shelf  30644003512760 (none)  AVAILABLE
BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references, glossary and index.
NOTE Accelerated Reader MG 7.7 2 191985
Contents Albie, Felix, and Fawn: Finding strength in their differences at a farm sanctuary -- Allison: Paddling in new directions with her ninja suit -- Brutus: High stepping on four faux paws -- Chhouk: Putting his best foot forward -- Chris P. Bacon: Hamming it up as an internet star -- Estella: A rolling rodent rocks a mini-wheelchair -- Hudson: Paying it forward as a top therapy dog -- Molly: Leaving smiles wherever she goes -- Mr. Stubbs: Swimming like an olympic champ -- Tripod: Walking with a new spring in his step -- Vincent: Moving forward on titanium legs -- The wizards of prosthetics.
Summary "In this title, readers learn the stories of animals that are both benefitting from and helping out the world of prosthetic science - covering all species, situations, and science backgrounds. From the high-tech science of 3D printing, to inflatables, to toy wheels, this title has it all, including visits with subjects who are accessible for interviews and photography. INSPIRING is a perfect fit for animal lovers and science enthusiasts alike."-- Provided by publisher.
Audience NC1150L Lexile
Subject Veterinary surgery -- Juvenile literature.
Domestic animals -- Surgery -- Juvenile literature.
Artificial limbs -- Juvenile literature.
Prosthesis -- Juvenile literature.
Bionics -- Juvenile literature.
Other title True stories of amazing bionic animals
ISBN 9780544879669
054487966X