Remarkable World of Robots: Max Axiom STEM Adventures
GRAPHIC LIBRARY STEM ADVENTURES THE REMARKABLE WORLD OF ROBOTS MAX AXIOM STEM ADVENTURES by Agnieszka Biskun illustrated by Pixelpop Studios CAPSTONE PRESS a capstone imprint
SECTION 1 WHAT DO ROBOTS DO BUUZZZZ Hi Maria I know it must V be important if the director of the city's best science museum is calling me What's up Hi Max We need your help creating a new exhibit on robots Do you think you could stop by my office to talk about it I'll be right over THE FIRST ROBOT Hmm Speaking of robots I might as well have my robot vacuum the floor while I'm gone The word robot comes from the Czech word for work robota It was first used in a 1920 science fiction play by Czech writer Karel Capek called R U R Rossum's Universal Robots The first robot shown on film was in Fritz Lang's Metropolis 1927
Ann So how can I help We want people to know more about what robots really are When most people think of a robot they imagine the ones we see in sci fi movies TV shows and video games But there are robots all around us So you're creating an exhibit about the nuts and bolts behind robots The sooner you can get started the better I'm on the case That's right We'd like you to gather as much information as you can Thanks for your help Max
