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Author Furstinger, Nancy, author.

Title Unstoppable : true stories of amazing bionic animals / Nancy Furstinger.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017]

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 636.08 FURSTINGER    DUE 04-26-24
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J 636.089 FURSTINGER    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 636.089 FURSTINGER    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Jefferson Branch - Young Adult  YA 636.089 FUR    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J ANIMALS - GENERAL 636.089 FUR    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  J 636.089 FUR    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J 636.089 F98U    DUE 05-02-24
 Southington Library - Children  J Animals 636.089 FUR    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Children's Department  J636.089 FU    Check Shelf
Description 128 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary Presents the stories of animals that are both benefitting from and helping out the world of prosthetic science, including Allison, a turtle with one flipper and a steering rudder and Hudson, a therapy dog with a prosthetic leg.
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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [114]-116) and index.
Subject Veterinary surgery -- Juvenile literature.
Domestic animals -- Surgery -- Juvenile literature.
Artificial limbs -- Juvenile literature.
Prosthesis -- Juvenile literature.
Bionics -- Juvenile literature.
Veterinary surgery.
Domestic animals -- Surgery.
Artificial limbs.
Prosthesis.
Bionics.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Electricity & Electronics.
ISBN 9780544879669 (hardcover)
054487966X (hardcover)
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