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1) Robots
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
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Discover the coolest robots of today and tomorrow in this colorful, photo-packed book. In this inviting and entertaining format, kids will learn about the science behind these amazing machines. This Level 3 reader is written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the scientists of tomorrow! National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
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"More and more we see amazing, humanlike robots in the news. For those who have wanted to build and program a robot, an important first step is understanding how they work. Using accessible language and dynamic images, this exciting book explains what robots are fundamentally as well as what they can do. Readers will discover the many different types of robots and how they are being used in everyday life, including industrial robots, surgical robots,...
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Amicus Learning
Pub. Date
c2024.
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"Questions and answers give kids an understanding about the technology of military robots, including how the military uses robots and what makes them unique. Includes infographics to support visual learning and back matter to support research skills, plus a glossary and index"--
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"Introduces readers to the most powerful robots used by the US military today, how they work, and what makes them unique. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, sidebars, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research."--
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Neon Squid US
Pub. Date
c2024.
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Robots are no longer just the preserve of science fiction. From driverless cars to robots helping in hospitals, the field of robotics is one of the most exciting in modern science. With beautiful illustrations by Amy Grimes, this children s book explains what robots are, how they are made, and how we can use them in all sorts of amazing ways. Henny Admoni s book also answers some of the key questions about robotics and AI, such as should we be afraid?...
6) Hobby robots
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Amicus Learning, an imprint of Amicus
Pub. Date
c2024.
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"Questions and answers give kids an understanding about the technology of hobby robots, including robots built for competitions and robots built just for fun. Includes infographics to support visual learning and back matter to support research skills, plus a glossary and index"--
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Wide Eyed Editions
Pub. Date
c2024.
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"The dream of artificial intelligence began all the way back in Ancient Greece. Find out just how it has been imagined and shaped by people over time, from the very first computers to ChatGPT. What exactly is artificial intelligence and do we need to be afraid of it? What are algorithms, deepfakes, and avatars, and how can we use AI for good? Discover the answers to these questions and many more in this empowering, positive look at the history and...
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Thames & Hudson Inc
Pub. Date
c2023.
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"Inside this book is every brain-tingling, futuristic fact you need to know about robots and artificial intelligence! Read on to become a total brainiac who knows: which gross and scary jobs only robots can do, how nanobots could battle bugs inside the human body and why self-driving cars save lives."--
11) Build a robot!
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First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
©2021.
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"The family toaster is preparing to take over the world with an army of evil robots, but he needs your help to build them! Several obstacles lie in his path: his homework, a pesky little sister, and even a dastardly kitty cat. Just follow his instructions to build a series of robots and world dominiataion is within reach! With [this book] you can create a bunch of (non-evil) robots of your very own! All you need are a few everyday items that can be...
12) Medical robots
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Amicus Learning
Pub. Date
c2024.
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"Questions and answers give kids an understanding about the technology of medical robots, including how hospitals use robots today and potential future uses. Includes infographics to support visual learning and back matter to support research skills, plus a glossary and index"--
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Amicus Learning, an imprint of Amicus
Pub. Date
c2024.
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"Spanish questions and answers give kids an understanding about the technology of hobby robots, including robots built for competitions and robots built just for fun. Includes infographics to support visual learning and back matter to support research skills, plus a glossary and index"--
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Amicus Learning, an imprint of Amicus
Pub. Date
c2024.
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"Spanish questions and answers give kids an understanding about the technology of robots at home, including robots people use now and future robots in development. Includes infographics to support visual learning and back matter to support research skills, plus a glossary and index"--
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National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
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They fix spacecraft, dance, tell jokes, and even clean your carpet! From the tiniest robo-bees to gigantic factory machines, robotics is all around you. This technology isn't just for science-fiction anymore -- it's real and more relevant than ever. With stunning visuals and energetic, impactful design, readers won't stop until they've learned everything there is to know about robotics.
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Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
©2023.
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"Do you know the difference between a want and a need? It can be a hard thing to understand, especially when you want something so much that you feel like you have to have it. But some things aren't essential--like jellybean tacos and groovy boots. Other things are essential--like fuel and feet to put the boots on. The robots in this book are here to show you the difference as they make trades to get some things they really want (hooray!) but give...
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