Everyday Robots

by Katherine Lewis

Overview

Robots can help people clean, mow their lawns, learn new things, and more. Young readers will meet the robots making every day easier and discover which tasks helper robots will tackle next.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781541596931
Publisher:	Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date:	08/01/2020
Series:	Lightning Bolt Books - Robotics
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	7.80(w) x 10.30(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range:	7 - 9 Years

About the Author

Katherine Lewis is a writer and editor based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Table of Contents

What is a Robot? 4

Robots and Home 8

Personal Robots 12

Toy Robots 16

Behind the Robot 20

Fun Facts 21

Glossary 22

Further Reading 23

Index 24

Editorial Reviews

11/01/2020

Gr 1–3—This fascinating introduction to robotics covers robot and human interactions, from military drones to school competitions. This series skews younger and connects well to that audience through popular topics, including drones and toy-coding technology. The "Fun Facts" section will motivate readers to conduct a deeper dive into the world of robots and learn more about robo-bees. Everyday Robots is a standout, with photographs of people of diverse ages, races, and abilities interacting with the household robots. VERDICT This series features captivating examples of battling and racing robots paired with familiar community helper robots. Readers will want to learn more.

School Library Journal

"This series features captivating examples of battling and racing robots paired with familiar community helper robots. Readers will want to learn more."—School Library Journal

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