Unstoppable: True Stories of Amazing Bionic Animals

By Nancy Furstinger

Book Overview

Praised as "inspiring and heartwarming," these amazing animals making their way around the world with the help of prosthetics, braces, orthotics, and wheelchairs will wow science enthusiasts and animal lovers alike.

These unstoppable animals refuse to let their circumstances keep them down. Follow thirteen animals of different species and situations as they learn to navigate the world through prosthetic science. Readers will meet the caretakers, prosthetists, vets, and loving families who help to make recovery possible. Furstinger offers a glimpse into the cutting-edge technologies, such as 3D printing and brain-controlled prosthetics, that are helping to improve the lives of animals and humans alike. From adorable animals to extraordinary science, this book has it all.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0358242630
• ISBN13: 9780358242635
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Clarion Books
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7