Computers - Kids

Introduce your little ones to Dr. Ochoa's stellar world - and how innovations in technology help us learn and problem-solve in both English and Spanish!Joining Dr. Ochoa's Stellar World: We Are All Scientists is the following letter in STEAM and the next book in...

With Squishy Circuits, you can create your own electrical circuits using soft, squishy dough. Through simple text written to foster creativity and problem solving, students will the art of innovation. Large, colorful images show students how to complete activities. Additional tools, including a glossary...

Computer coding sounds intimidating to many people, but what if there was an easy-to-use, affordable device that could help teach this skill in a fun, innovative way? There is Raspberry Pi is a tiny computer that kids (and adults) can program to create a...

This hilarious book is full of fun facts about robots, computers, x-rays, and other cool technology and inventions! Did you know that the first mobile phone weighed nearly two pounds? That's like carrying a pineapple around with you! How about that the only living...

Dash and Dot are a pair of robots that you can program using a tablet or smartphone. With this book, students learn the art of innovation through detailed explanations and hands-on activities built to foster creativity and problem solving. Fun, engaging text introduces readers...

Explore the brainy computers that are changing our world! Imagine a computer that can learn from experience and teach itself new things - that's AI in action! Trace the development of intelligent computers from the earliest ideas to today's technology. Discover how AI helps...

Readers get acquainted with the people behind today's most cutting-edge technologies in the self-driving car tech field--from bright ideas to cool new products--and inspires readers to consider a high-tech future career. Careers in Self-Driving Car Technology introduces six exciting careers and features sidebar activities...

Do you know that computers were only invented within the past 100 years? And that the smartphone was only recently invented, in the mid-1990s? Yet today, computers and other devices are everywhere in our lives--in classrooms, homes, and public places. From the first calculating...

Using just a few basic components, it is easy to create customized electric jewelry. Through simple text written to foster creativity and problem solving, students will learn the art of innovation. Large, colorful images show students how to complete activities. Additional tools, including a...

Explore the history and development of the computer and find out how a computer works. Learn about the inventors who helped influence the invention of the computer.Author: Lucy BeevorISBN-10: 1515798429ISBN-13: 9781515798422Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2018Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.80h x 7.50w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading...

Little Steve didn't like to play ballInstead he invented, big and smallRead along and you'll surely see, How the Apple company came to be The story of the Mac, iPad, & iPhone, Reimagined for kids to bring into your homeEntrepreneurship is quite a big...

Thermostats that adjust themselves, refrigerators that notify their owners when the food inside them is about to expire, a robotic assistant that can set alarms and answer almost any question--all of these things would have seemed impossible only a few decades ago. However, thanks...

Thermostats that adjust themselves, refrigerators that notify their owners when the food inside them is about to expire, a robotic assistant that can set alarms and answer almost any question--all of these things would have seemed impossible only a few decades ago. However, thanks...

Elementary readers will follow the sequence of how wireless technologies have brought us from the first Morse code radio transmission to today's Internet of Things. Engaging photographs and a running timeline illustrate important inventions that have changed the way we use radio waves, from...

Coding is a part of our everyday world In this book colourful photos and an easy to access text invite readers to explore the world of coding. Age appropriate descriptions of what coding is and how computers use it to function are provided for...

In today's rapidly changing world, children are being exposed to digital devices at younger and younger ages. Now nicknamed Digital Natives, our children have never lived in a world without screens. Without guidance, however, they are left to interpret what they don't understand and...

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are finally accessible to everyone, including kids Conceived by professional researchers and scientists at top U.S. universities, this book combines engaging stories, well-illustrated pictures, and kid-friendly writing to communicate scientific breakthroughs. Turn the young minds you love into...

There's no escaping the fact that we are heading towards a tech-dominated future. It is, therefore, of great importance that your child is able to follow the times. This educational book features the basics of computers. Here, your child will learn about the computer...

Militaries use robots and drones in the air, on the ground, and underwater all around the world. Drones spy on targets and robots disable bombs to get the job done!Author: Mari SchuhISBN-10: 1666350338ISBN-13: 9781666350333Publisher: Pebble BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2022Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 7.99h x 7.78w...

Militaries use robots and drones in the air, on the ground, and underwater all around the world. Drones spy on targets and robots disable bombs to get the job done!Author: Mari SchuhISBN-10: 166635029XISBN-13: 9781666350296Publisher: Pebble BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2022Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.54lbsSize: 8.14h x 8.21w...

This learner's book will help you develop your understanding of networks, build your programming skills with Scratch and QB64 and introduces you to using HTML. Step-by-step instructions and clear pictures support you through each unit, while project work like designing a web page about...

Packed with write-in activities, this learner's book develops students' skills with a range of Microsoft programmes including Word, Excel and Powerpoint. They'll also develop their programming skills with Scratch and QB64 and get started with email. Step-by-step instructions and clear pictures support learners through...

Support teachers and learners through the Cambridge IGCSE(TM) Information & Communication Technology syllabuses (0983/0417). This workbook supplements the coursebook, strengthening learners' practical skills by providing additional practical tasks, worked examples and key words, as well as a wealth of source files. Our research informs...

Build pen control and fine motor skills with this interactive coloring book from Scholastic Early Learners. With more than 200 pages of basic learning alongside engaging coloring activities, this coloring book is the perfect mix of learning and fun. Includes two sheets of stickers!...

Drawing from fourteen years experience, author Leanne Beitel guides teens in touch typing and basic word processing skills specifically for Christian schools and/or home schools. Keyboarding for the Christian School gives clear directions and brief assignments with the following advantages: Biblical references for each...

The universe is rapidly expanding. Of that much scientists are certain. But how fast? And with what implications regarding the fate of the universe?Ellen Jackson and Nic Bishop follow Dr. Alex Fillippenko and his High-Z Supernova Search Team to Mauna Kea volcano in Hawaii,...

Why Doesn't my Floppy Disk Flop? And Other Kids' Computer QuestionsAnswered by the Compududes. For the best answers, coolest Web sites, and excellentcyber-activities, pick up Why Doesn't My Floppy Disk Flop? Thislively, informative guide provides the answers to dozens ofquestions that you (and your...

Steve Jobs, adopted in infancy by a family in San Francisco, packed a lot of life into fifty-six short years. In this Who Was...? biography, children will learn how his obsession with computers and technology at an early age led him to co-found and...

ALA NOTABLE BOOK AMELIA BLOOMER TOP TEN BOOK "Stanley has been delighting and informing readers with her biographies for years, and here, her considerable talents are once again on display...Hartland's charmingly busy art, reminiscent of Maira Kalman's work, is full of wit." --Booklist (starred...

Welcome to Mr. Crafty's first ever coloring book!Here you will be able to catch some characters from the fiction novels such as Marco the villager, Steve, Alex, Xander the Warrior, and the Odd Enderman!Ultimately, this book will help your child with the following: -...

Author: PageISBN-10: 0198497857ISBN-13: 9780198497851Publisher: Oxford University Press, USALanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2020Pages: 1Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 10.60h x 8.40w x 0.30d

What is artificial intelligence? How is artificial intelligence going to change our lives? "Alexa, play my favorite song! Alexa, shut the garage door!" Imagine a world in which you simply call out a request while sitting in your living room and have a small...

Sphero is a robotic ball that can be controlled using a tablet or smartphone. Through simple text written to foster creativity and problem solving, students will the art of innovation. Large, colorful images show students how to complete activities. Additional tools, including a glossary...

Military drones have been part of wars for more than 100 years. Today's military unmanned aerial vehicles are packed with sensors, high-quality cameras, and even weapons. With each UAV flight, military members are kept safe away from war zones. Young readers will learn how...

Wearable technology, or wearables, put the power of a computer in a small piece of jewelry or clothing. They can check messages, listen to music, or even monitor health conditions. Inside Wearable Technology introduces readers to the uses of wearable technology, the hardware and...

Author: Harry HendersonISBN-10: 160152482XISBN-13: 9781601524829Publisher: Referencepoint PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2012Pages: 96Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 9.30h x 6.50w x 0.30dReview Citation(s): Booklist 04/15/2013 pg. 55School Library Journal 05/01/2013 pg. 134

From Earth orbit to the surface of Mars to the edge of the solar system, robots are helping push the boundaries of space travel. Space Robots introduces readers to examples of these robots, the challenges faced by their designers, and the advances that are...

Today, robots are hard at work in hospitals around the world. Some simply help comfort patients or dispense medicine, while others are helping surgeons with complex operations. Medical Robots introduces readers to examples of these robots, the challenges faced by their designers, and the...

The bestselling scientific series is expanding! With scientific and mathematical information from an expert, this is the perfect book for enlightening the next generation of geniuses. Introduce your baby to programming and computer basics in this must-have board book for nerdy babies!Written by industry...

Book Features: - Ages 9-15, Grades 4-9- 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches- Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures- Includes post-reading questions and activities- Reading/teaching tips and glossary includedBeyond The Stars: In Reaching for the Stars: Imagining Space, 4th--9th graders learn all the...

An edu-taining new series that introduces simple science, technology, engineering, art, and math words in an engaging, rhyming story. With bright, energetic illustrations, and simple, rhyming text, It's Computer Time follows along as two classmates actively learn with a computer--turning it on, using the...

The stage was set for a showdown: Man v. Machine. On March 9, 2016, the AlphaGo artificial intelligence computer program played the board game, GO, against the world champion, Lee Sedol. The Game: Go is the oldest board game in the world. Games are...

GET EYES ON YOUR VIDS If you're the type who goes to YouTube for everything from entertainment to information to a way to communicate with your friends, this is the book you need to build a channel worth subscribing to. Packed with the advice...

Movies can be weird. How does CGI and 3-D work? What's the purpose of sound effects? In Weird Science: Movies, readers will explore the science behind the magic of movies. This high-interest series is written at a low readability to aid struggling readers. Educational...

Written especially for a young audience, a must-read biography of Steve Jobs: visionary, entrepreneur, inventor, and cofounder of Apple. Visionary. Pioneer. Little terror. Entrepreneur. Inventor. College dropout. Creative genius. These are just a few of the words used to describe the late Steve Jobs,...

An introductory primer for kids focusing on the "E" portion of "STEAM" engineering. With original Renaissance man Leonardo da Vinci as inspiration, this exciting new volume in the Little Leonardo series introduces kids to many of the different types of engineering they can aspire...

An IT, or Information Technology, technician installs and repairs the electronic devices we use every day to connect with the world. They need to have an understanding of how these technologies work and how they interact with software. If this sounds like the career...

Movies can be weird. How does CGI and 3-D work? What's the purpose of sound effects? In Weird Science: Movies, readers will explore the science behind the magic of movies. This high-interest series is written at a low readability to aid struggling readers. Educational...

Book Features: - Ages 8-14, Grades 3-8- 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches- Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures- Includes pre- and post-reading activities- Reading/teaching tips and glossary includedGaming and eSports: In High Score: The Players and People Behind the Games, 3rd--8th graders...

With paper circuits, you can add lights, sounds, and more to paper crafts such as greeting cards. With this book, students learn the art of innovation through detailed explanations and hands-on activities built to foster creativity and problem solving. Fun, engaging text introduces readers...