{"product_id":"robotics-discover-the-science-and-technology-of-the-future-with-20-projects-paperback","title":"Robotics: Discover the Science and Technology of the Future with 20 Projects - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKathy Ceceri\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSam Carbaugh\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce, robots were only found in science fiction books and movies. Today, robots are everywhere! They assemble massive cars and tiny computer chips. They help doctors do delicate surgery. They vacuum our houses and mow our lawns. Robot toys play with us, follow our commands, and respond to our moods. We even send robots to explore the depths of the ocean and the expanse of space. In \u003ci\u003eRobotics\u003c\/i\u003e, children ages 9 and up learn how robots affect both the future and the present. Hands-on activities make learning both fun and lasting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce, robots were only found in science fiction books and movies. Today, robots are everywhere! They assemble massive cars and tiny computer chips. They help doctors do delicate surgery. They vacuum our houses and mow our lawns. Robot toys play with us, follow our commands, and respond to our moods. We even send robots to explore the depths of the ocean and the expanse of space. In \u003ci\u003eRobotics\u003c\/i\u003e, children ages 9 and up learn how robots affect both the present and the future, as well as the science and technology behind these fascinating creations. Hands-on activities make learning both fun and lasting. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobotics\u003c\/i\u003e meets common core state standards in language arts for reading informational text and literary nonfiction and is aligned with Next Generation Science Standards. Guided Reading Levels and Lexile measurements indicate grade level and text complexity.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce, robots were only found in science fiction books and movies. Today, robots are everywhere! They assemble massive cars and tiny computer chips. They help doctors do delicate surgery. They vacuum our houses and mow our lawns. Robot toys play with us, follow our commands, and respond to our moods. We even send robots to explore the depths of the ocean and the expanse of space. In \u003ci\u003eRobotics\u003c\/i\u003e, children ages 9 and up learn how robots affect both the present and the future, as well as the science and technology behind these fascinating creations. Hands-on activities make learning both fun and lasting. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobotics\u003c\/i\u003e meets common core state standards in language arts for reading informational text and literary nonfiction and is aligned with Next Generation Science Standards. Guided Reading Levels and Lexile measurements indicate grade level and text complexity.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKathy Ceceri\u003c\/b\u003e is About.com's Homeschooling Expert and a fan of art mixed with science. Her books include \u003ci\u003eRobotics: Discover the Science and Technology of the Future\u003c\/i\u003e, named \"Best of the Best\" by the Chicago Public Library, and \u003ci\u003eGeek Mom: Projects, Tips, and Adventures for Moms and Their 21st-Century Families\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Upstate New York. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eSam Carbaugh\u003c\/b\u003e is a freelance cartoonist and illustrator. He has worked with many colleges and companies to create informational comics and illustrations. He enjoys working for Nomad Press and likes to think of all the cool things kids are learning with the books he has helped illustrate. He lives in Grand Rapids, MI\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9.9 x 7.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769914851616,"sku":"9781936749751","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/9901026f65a1be86b8990ca1e4421999_3b8841f0-bdb8-4abf-88d5-2a7efc71378d.webp?v=1780359698","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/robotics-discover-the-science-and-technology-of-the-future-with-20-projects-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}