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4) Robots
Author
Series
Publisher
Time for Kids Books, an imprint of Time Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Profiles current robotics technologies while outlining near-future innovations, explaining the components that make up a robot, six primary robot types, and the ways in which robots are helping our world.
7) Space robots
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about space robots. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
11) Robots at home
Author
Series
Publisher
Pogo Books, an imprint of Jump!
Pub. Date
[2016].
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"In Robots at Home, early fluent readers learn about the many kinds of robots built to help people in their daily lives. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about the fascinating world of robots. An infographic illustrates the unique features of a particular robot, and an activity offers kids an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about robots that work in the home using...
12) Flying robots
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about flying robots. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Nomad
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
"This fun and educational introduction to the exciting field of robotics the science of designing, building, and operating robots gives kids the basic tools for creating their own robots using ordinary craft materials and parts salvaged from recycled toys and other household devices. Early chapters teach budding roboticists how to create working models of robot hands and write pencil and paper computer programs, while later chapters show them how...
15) Real-life robots
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
Discusses the history of robotics, describes the jobs that robots have been designed to do, and explores how robots are and have been depicted in literature, on film, and on television.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"Find out how to use the Mindstorms brick and display, and learn how to have a robot tell light from dark and to sense touch."--
This book shows you how to use sensors in your Mindstorms projects. Hixon covers the color sensor, touch sensor, ultrasonic sensor, and infrared sensor. Because they work in different ways, they are used for different purposes.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"Explore advanced techniques in Mindstorms, from programming a series of movements to collecting and analyzing robot data."--
This book takes you past programming a basic robot with your Mindstorms projects. Hixon covers the memory browser, the "My Block Builder" as well as multitasking and data logging.
Author
Series
Publisher
12-Story Library
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Building Better Robots offers a cutting-edge, comprehensive look at one of science's biggest challenges. Includes a look at the history of the topic, recent breakthroughs, key facts to consider, and questions that remain unanswered."--
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 2
Description
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.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"Find out how to use the Mindstorms brick and display, and learn how a robot can tell light from dark and sense touch.--
This book focuses on the EV3 programmable brick, which is used to create robots far more complex than the ones in previous books. Hixon covers the value-- and problems-- of loops in programming, and looks at some icons in the EV3 software than you can use to accomplish more complex things with your robots.
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