Robots (Really?) - Softcover

Hayes, Susan; Arlon, Penelope

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0545833450 ISBN 13: 9780545833455

Publisher: Scholastic Nonfiction, 2015

Synopsis

Learn firsthand, brand-new information about robots, delivered directly from scientists and engineers in the field.

These days, if you want to look something up, you just turn on your computer. But are you really getting all the information you need? Is it correct and up to date? Is there more information out there?

There is! REALLY? ROBOTS presents cutting-edge information directly from people who are actually working in robotics. It reveals how the technology behind robots is developed, along with the theories, experiments, and new processes involved.

Featuring interviews with amazing men and women, facts about the very latest humanoids, androids, and cyborgs in production, fantastic photography, and superb infographics, this book is filled with original and extraordinary facts that will have every child exclaiming, "Really? WOW!"

About this title

About the Author:

Penny Arlon writes children's nonfiction, taking inspiration from her own children. Her books range from preschool titles to family reference books, and include the Art Attack books, based on the award-winning CITV (UK) children's television program, and all 14 titles in Dorling Kindersley's Eye Know series. She is the author of almost all the books in the Scholastic Discover More emergent and confident reader strands, which have won numerous accolades and prizes.

About this edition

• Publisher: Scholastic Nonfiction
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0545833450
• ISBN 13: 9780545833455
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 64