| Edition |
1st ed., 2014. |
| Description |
xii, 224 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Study Program |
UG RL 6.9 10.0 180664 EN |
| Indexed In: |
Library Journal, November 2014 |
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Booklist starred, November 2014 |
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Publisher's Weekly, October 2014 |
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Kirkus Review, October 2014 |
| Summary |
"In 2004, four Latino teenagers arrived at the National Underwater Robotics Competition at the University of California, Santa Barbara. They were born in Mexico but raised in Phoenix, Arizona, where they attended an underfunded, beat-up public high school. No one had ever suggested to Oscar, Cristian, Luis, or Lorenzo that they might amount to much-but two inspiring science teachers had convinced them that four impoverished, undocumented kids from the desert who had never even seen the ocean should try to build an underwater robot"--Provided by publisher. |
| Audience |
Young Adult Follett School Solutions. |
| Subject |
Robots -- United States -- Competitions.
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Remote submersibles -- Competitions.
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Mexican American boys -- Education.
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Mexican Americans -- Economic conditions.
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Phoenix (Ariz.) -- Social life and customs.
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| ISBN |
9780374534981 |
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