Tom Swift must stop terrorists from ruining the Robot Olympics. Tom's been training his entry, SwiftBot, for the upcoming Robot Olympics -- a major event being sponsored by the White House's Office of Science and Technology. Teenage inventors from around the country will be bringing their homemade robots to compete in a series of athletic competitions. The Road Back, an antiscience terrorist group, has issued a statement condemning the event, and Tom hopes that the tight security at the Robot Olympics will keep TRB from causing trouble. But no such luck. Someone is playing dirty . . . and things are going to get dangerous.
year: 2008, 2006
call number/section: 1000
subjects: swift, tom (fictitious character), fiction, robots, terrorists, science fiction, inventors
Editions
Appleton, Victor
Aladdin Paperbacks (2008)
An antiscience terrorist group called The Road Back has threatened to disable the Robot Olympics sponsored by the White House's Office of Science and Technology, and Tom hopes that the tight security will keep the group away.
Schools: 3
Appleton, Victor
Aladdin Paperbacks (2006)
Tom Swift must stop terrorists from ruining the Robot Olympics. Tom's been training his entry, SwiftBot, for the upcoming Robot Olympics -- a major event being sponsored by the White House's Office of Science and Technology. Teenage inventors from around the country will be bringing their homemade robots to compete in a series of athletic competitions. The Road Back, an antiscience terrorist group, has issued a statement condemning the event, and Tom hopes that the tight security at the Robot Olympics will keep TRB from causing trouble. But no such luck. Someone is playing dirty . . . and things are going to get dangerous.
Schools: 2