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4-6Alternator Books: Cutting-Edge Robotics series.
After an introduction about robots or drones working their magic in a real-life scenario, each text covers the history of the featured "bots" and the technologies behind them; a final chapter offers a balanced look into the future. Clear prose is complemented by relevant captioned photos and well-placed sidebars. A challenging but instructive project is appended. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Cutting-Edge Robotics titles: Drones and Flying Robots, Humanoid Robots, Law Enforcement Robots, and Robot Competitions.