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21) Animal robots
Author
Series
Publisher
A & D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and close-up photographs present the amazing advancements of today's robots. Readers will learn about the incredible developments of robotic creatures from dogs and cats to fish and insects. This book contains important details about how these robots are designed to assist, protect, and benefit humans. Includes surprising information about companies and engineers creating today's most up-to-date robots. Aligned to Common Core Standards...
22) Robots
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Celebrating STEAM, robotics, innovation, and supercool technology, explore kid inventors, robots with feelings, robotic toys and games, cyborgs, and more in this fact-packed book. Find out how and why robots are made, how they help humans now, and how they will help us in the future. Discover how computers develop and build robots, and how engineers design robots with very specific capabilities, be it walking, jumping, exploring Mars, or defusing...
Author
Series
LEGO technic idea book volume 3
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"The book is color throughout, with little to no text accompanying its diagrams ... The LEGO technic idea books are for anyone who wants to create a moving masterpiece, as well as those who want to make original robots with MINDSTORMS. It can also be used to demonstrate how machines work and to experience the fun of mechanics."--Publisher description.
Author
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Robots are machines that can be programmed to carry out a series of complex actions automatically or under the control of an operator. They come in all shapes and sizes, from mechanical arms and driverless vehicles to walking, talking, artificial people. Learn about how robots are helping humanity by doing jobs that are too dangerous for people, exploring places that humans cannot reach, and becoming our helpers and companions. -- from Amazon.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Robotics for Babies is a colorful, simple introduction to the technology behind robots. It's never too early to become a scientist! Set the children in your life on a lifelong path to learning with the next installment of the Baby University board book series. Full of scientific and mathematical information from an expert, this is the perfect book to teach complex concepts in a simple, engaging way,"--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Robots are everywhere! In Bots! Robotics Engineering with Hands-On Makerspace Activities, middle schoolers learn about these devices that vacuum our houses, work in our factories, help us learn at school, sample rocks from other planets, and even bring back images from the bottom of the ocean. In Bots! you can find hands-on STEM activities, coding challenges that use free online software, essential questions, and links to online primary resources!"--...
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
What do humans and robots have in common? Find out in this intriguing illustrated nonfiction book that encourages kids to discover their inner robot. Bots and Bods is an illustrated guide for kids looking to explore anatomy and technology and how they're related. How do we both move or sense the world? How does robot intelligence compare to our own? Middle-grade readers will find these answers and more among the four sections: Body structures Muscle...
28) What is a droid?
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Featuring high-quality images from the smash-hit movies and TV series, this Level 1 Reader takes a close look at the coolest droids in the Star Wars galaxy, from new favorites BB-8 (Star Wars: The Force Awakens), K-2SO (Star Wars: Rogue One), and Chopper (Star Wars: Rebels) to treasured old friends from the classic saga C-3PO and R2-D2.
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Find the droids you know and love and discover new favorites along the way. This Star Wars guide with a twist showcases a world of droids in close-up detail. Arranged from smallest to biggest, more than 50 droids of the galaxy are revealed with stunning photography and gorgeous artwork. The evocative descriptions will delight children and let them discover amazing droid facts, such as what tools R2-D2 uses and why GNK droids make a "gonk gonk" noise!...
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Using increasingly sophisticated levels of artificial intelligence (AI) and embodied intelligence (EI), a new generation of robots is being designed to look, act and even think like humans. Hubots, or human-inspired robots, are expanding the boundaries of what robots can do. Here, ten different real-life hubots are described, highlighting each one's appearance, unique skills and purpose --- from fighting fires on the high seas, to acting as setup...
31) Robots
Author
Series
Publisher
QEB Publishing, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Robots are no longer part of science fiction, they are all around us, in our homes, workplaces, hospitals and space. Robots can make day-to-day tasks easier, perform lifesaving surgery and explore the depths of space beyond our reach. Discover all you need to know about these incredible machines and their place in our world through experiments, investigations and hands-on activities. Each spread encourages children to engage with science and technology...
32) Das LEGO�-MINDSTORMS�-Roboter-Erfinder-Ideenbuch: 128 Maschinen und smarte Ideen f�ur eigene Roboter
Author
Publisher
Dpunkt.verlag
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Deutsch
Description
�Uber 125 Konstruktionsideen, mechanische Tricks und raffinierte Programmierungen f�ur das neue LEGO-Mindstorms-Set! Durch seinem einzigartigen Stil mit Fotos aus klug gew�hlten Blickwinkeln vermittelt Meisterkonstrukteur Yoshihito Isogawa die Funktionsweisen seiner Mini-Modelle - ohne seitenlange Schritt-f�ur-Schritt-Anleitungen.Alle Modelle lassen sich mit den Teilen aus dem Mindstorms-Set #51515 verwirklichen. Die Modelle aus dem Buch in...
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"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...
34) Robots
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about robots, from how they are designed and built to which exciting new kinds of robots you might see in the future."--
35) Military drones
Author
Series
Publisher
Kids Core, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The US military must protect the country's coastlines, land, and seas. Drones help the military carry out this important mission. Military Drones explains how these drones work and how they can support different branches of the military. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. --from Amazon....
36) Explorer robots
Author
Series
Publisher
A & D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and close-up photographs present the amazing advancements of today's robots. Readers will learn about the incredible developments of robotic exploration from undersea work to caves and outer space. This book contains important details about how these robots are designed to assist, protect, and benefit humans. Includes surprising information about companies and engineers creating today's most up-to-date robots. Aligned to Common Core Standards...
37) Police robots
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The U.S. military has given nearly 1,000 robots to police departments around the country. This means most police robots are ex-military. Young readers will walk through the history of robots teaming up with those who bravely wear the badge. They can decide for themselves if they think robots belong on the beat."--
Author
Series
Publisher
A&D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"This title presents the amazing advancements of today's robots. Readers will learn about the incredible developments of industrial robots who manufacture and build other machines, as well as those who move and deliver finished products. Includes details about how these robots are designed to assist, protect, and benefit humans, with information about companies and engineers creating today's most up-to-date robots" --
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