Book
Robots / author, Dr. Nathan Lepora.
Record details
- ISBN: 146547319X
- ISBN: 9781465473196
- Physical Description: 64 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour map.
- Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2018.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 21.99 |
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| Subject: | Robots > Juvenile literature. Robotics > Juvenile literature. |
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown Branch | J 629.892 Lep | 31681020072534 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
A STEAM-oriented, highly visual introduction to robotics and the work of kid inventors explains how robots are designed using today's technological advances and how they will be able to help people in the near future with specific needs, from overcoming disabilities to space exploration. Simultaneous. - Penguin Putnam
This fun, fact-filled book for kids ages 6â9 guides readers through the science behind the abilities of life-like robots, and how these humanoids might become even more advanced in the future. Supporting STEM-based learning and educating young readers through a combination of close-up images, quirky trivia facts, quiz questions, and fascinating tidbits, itâs the perfect book for any reader who canât get enough of robots.
When were robots first dreamed up? What does an industrial robot do? How do robots sense the world around them? Find out the answers to these questions and more in DKfindout! Robots, which features photographs of drones, automata, and other machines from all around the world. Readers will learn about the different types of robots and the famous engineers who created them, and gain insight into how robots think and learn through illustrated charts, diagrams, and blocks of coding language. From the industrial and medical fields to entertainment and home security, kids will discover the many ways robots can improve our livesâand our futuresâas they read DKfindout! Robots.
Vetted by educational consultants, the DKfindout! series drives kids ages 6â9 to become experts on more than 30 of their favorite STEM- and history-related subjects, whether Vikings, volcanoes, or robots. This series covers the subjects that kids really want to learn aboutâones that have a direct impact on the world around them, like climate change, space exploration, and rapidly evolving technologyâmaking learning fun through amazing images, stimulating quizzes, and cutting-edge information. The DKfindout! series is one that kids will want to turn to again and again.
