Deborah Kops

A robot is a machine that performs tasks using computer programs for instructions. Some robots work in space. One type of space robot is called a rover which moves around on wheels and explores other planets. There are other spacecraft called probes which fly through space and orbiters which circle high above planets and moons. Other space robots fix spacecraft and deliver supplies to International Space Stations (ISS) which is a spacecraft where...

Alice Paul reignited the sleepy suffrage moment with dramatic demonstrations and provocative banners. After women won the vote in 1920, Paul wrote the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), which would make all the laws that discriminated against women unconstitutional. Paul saw another chance to advance women's rights when the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964 began moving through Congress. Kops introduces readers to this relatively unknown leader of the...