Technology - Kids

The kids at Code Academy are memorizing their lines for a school play with the help of Ro-bud, their computer classmate. But when Ro-bud can't remember her lines, everyone panics! Professor Chip believes it's a memory storage problem. By relating human memory to machine...

Book Features: - Ages 8-11, Grades 3-5, Guided Reading Level S, Lexile measure 850L- 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches- Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures- Includes industry-level vocabulary, photo glossary, and review activities- Reading/teaching tips and index includedOn The Job Learning Fun:...

Join the Code Academy kids as they learn how to write computer code that tells Ro-bud, their robot classmate, how to feed Turing, the class guinea pig. The easy-to-understand example shows readers that code is a set of instructions that follow a simple pattern....

The Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has been an American classic since 1963. In this title, engaging text and vibrant photos bring the car to life, introducing its history, build, and more. Special features break down details about the car such as its size, cost, and...

Professor Chip helps the class at Code Academy understand that computers communicate in a language that kids can learn. Simple sentences and easy-to-understand examples make learning binary code understandable and fun.Author: Kirsty HolmesISBN-10: 0778763285ISBN-13: 9780778763284Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2019Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 9.60h...

The Porsche Taycan is an electric vehicle on the cutting edge of technology! In this hi-lo title, reluctant readers will learn all about what makes this high-tech car go. Vibrant photos and engaging text bring the speedy sports car to life, offering information about...

Robotics, the Internet, and computers are some of the most signifcant technology breakthroughs of the last hundred years. This book identifies the pioneers of technology and how their innovations have revolutionized our world. Readers will enjoy reading the stories behind each historic invention as...

Book Features: - Ages 8-11, Grades 3-5, Guided Reading Level R, Lexile 810L - 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches- Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures- Includes industry-level vocabulary, photo glossary, and review activities- Reading/teaching tips and index includedOn The Job Learning Fun:...

The Lamborghini Hur當an Evo is a streamlined and elegant car. In this hi-lo title, reluctant readers will learn about the history and features of this speedy sports car through vibrant photos and engaging text. Profile features highlight some basic aspects of the car and...

Food scientists apply their knowledge of chemistry, biology, and other sciences to the study and analysis of food. This compelling title explains how food scientists search for ways to improve the ways food is grown and prepared commercially for thousands of people. Teacher's guide...

Buckle up for a ride in the Ferrari F8 Tributo! This fast car comes to life through carefully leveled text, which details the history and features of this speedy Ferrari. Vibrant images show off the car's features, while profiles break down the car's size,...

The Chiron is Bugatti's fastest car, reaching speeds of over 300 miles per hour! In this hi-lo title, reluctant readers will learn what makes this fast car go. Vibrant photos and engaging text bring this speedy car to life on the page, while special...

Curious kids ask the best questions What keeps the stars from falling from the sky? Why do metal boats float? And more importantly, why don't cars run on apple juice? All these questions and more are found in the pages of this science Q...

Food scientists apply their knowledge of chemistry, biology, and other sciences to the study and analysis of food. This compelling title explains how food scientists search for ways to improve the ways food is grown and prepared commercially for thousands of people. Teacher's guide...

A children's book on science, technology, engineering, medicine and philosophy, recommended for ages 6+. A book designed for children in developing areas to supplement life skills in a fun and educational format. Watch as your child's struggles to overcome complex concepts such as anatomy,...

Discover the source code behind the web pages we use every day. This easy-to-understand book describes how web pages are built, how coding languages work together, what content management systems are, and how Internet links work. Young readers are shown how to plan and...

This entertaining book introduces readers to basic computer game design. Content covers key game features including game assets, such as characters, obstacles, and tools. Readers also learn about the types of code used for different actions including keeping score and changing difficulty levels. They...

By building their own custom PCs, video game fans can tweak every detail to make sure they get the best possible experience every time they play. This book provides readers with everything they need to know to build their first gaming computer. Includes a...

Deep inside the earth lie undiscovered wonders that have never seen the light of day. In this title, readers will learn how bold explorers venture into the darkness of caves. Vibrant photos show readers what it is like to explore caves, while special features...

Different programming languages are good at doing different things. Python is used by professional programmers to create 3-D graphics for special effects in movies, and is often used on web servers to handle searching. This fascinating book contains all the techniques and ideas you...

Computers hold all kinds of important information for individuals, businesses, and beyond. Cybersecurity is needed to keep that information safe. As computer technology advances, cybersecurity must keep up. Explore how cybersecurity works, what threatens cybersecurity, and how this technology helps people. Dyslexic-friendly font and...

Who do you want to learn about today? This engaging book provides answers to some of the most interesting and entertaining questions that kids love to ask, like, "Who invented the cast?" and "Who flew the first airplane?" With colorful illustrations and easy-to-understand answers,...

Awesome Algorithms and Creative Coding explores how computers work and explains how to think in a logical way. The bright and engaging design guides readers through clear explanations of binary code, simple algorithms, and computer language. With real-life examples, students learn about the development...

Many people believe ghosts exist. Ghost hunters are using technology to try to prove it. Readers will investigate the tricks and tools used by people hunting for ghosts around the world.Author: Emma Carlson-BerneISBN-10: 876560329XISBN-13: 9798765603291Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2023Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 10.30h...

Where do we get fossil fuels? Why do we use them so much? Fossil Fuels answers these questions and much more!Author: Tracy Vonder BrinkISBN-10: 1039660649ISBN-13: 9781039660649Publisher: Crabtree CrownLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2022Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 10.10h x 8.00w x 0.30dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 11/01/2022...

This up-to-the-minute new book describes what happens when biology meets technology. The amazing leaps both biological and technological currently being made in medicine bring the promise of longer, healthier lives. But at what cost? This amazing book explores: - the current study of the...

Learn all about the Escalade by Cadillac. Discover fascinating facts and specs, from high-performance parts to sleek designs and unique details.Author: Tracy Nelson MaurerISBN-10: 1427154899ISBN-13: 9781427154897Publisher: Crabtree BranchesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2021Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 8.74h x 6.77w x 0.16d

The Lotus Evija is the first all-electric car in Lotus's history. Vibrant photos and engaging text bring this car to life for reluctant readers. Special features highlight the basics of the car, including price, top speed and number made. Other features detail the size...

Let's Meet a Construction Worker! What do construction workers do? Some lucky kids are about to find out! They visit Mr. Moore, a construction worker who's helping to build a new school. He shows them machines that dig big holes. He explains how he...

Tech is everywhere in our lives! Make reading your superpower with DK's beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about technology, from the classroom to space - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. A World...

Learn all about the R8 by Audi. Discover fascinating facts and specs, from high-performance parts to sleek designs and unique details.Author: Tracy Nelson MaurerISBN-10: 1427154856ISBN-13: 9781427154859Publisher: Crabtree BranchesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2021Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.13h x 7.17w x 0.32d

The long-term damage from an accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant more than 30 years ago is still unknown. When explosions ripped through the reactor in rural Ukraine, then part of the Soviet Union, they spewed huge amounts of radioactive material into the...

This collection of pro versus con essays examines whether or not alternative energy sources can replace fossil fuels and if the benefits of wind power outweigh its disadvantages. This volume also debates the practicality of utility-scale solar power as a practical alternative energy source...

Come adventure and join "Frankie" on a tour to finding out the meaning of Technology with fun pictures, and activities. This book is both informative and entertaining; good for all ages, either enjoying the colorful illustrations or completing the hands on activities. It breaks...

With each new game in the long-running Pok駑on series, a new generation of players is introduced to the simple, yet irresistible concept of catching colorful monsters and battling them against other players. In this book, readers will learn about the history of this classic...

Though it was originally developed by a small independent team, League of Legends has grown to become the biggest game in all of esports, with high-stakes matches that draw as many viewers as pro football games. This book helps readers get started in their...

She's the first giant panda cub ever to survive in captivity in the Western Hemisphere. There are fewer than one thousand giant pandas left in the world, making Hua Mei's birth at the World-Famous San Diego Zoo in August 1999 a cause for celebration....

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild offers players a wide-open world of action and adventure where they can explore endlessly and tackle goals in any order. The tips and hints in this book will give players everything they need to uncover the...

Could I sit on a cloud? Could anyone live on the moon? Can I make my own rainbow? This book takes a fun look at science by asking and answering a series of quirky yet thought-provoking questions such as these! Although primarily a recreational...

Streaming services like Twitch draw countless millions of viewers every day. Readers will learn all about the history of video game livestreaming, from its days as a niche hobby to its mainstream breakthrough. They'll also find out what it takes to succeed in today's...

By building their own custom PCs, video game fans can tweak every detail to make sure they get the best possible experience every time they play. In this book, readers will explore the long, fascinating history of PC gaming, from the earliest innovations to...

Combining the classic gameplay of the bestselling Call of Duty series with the battle royale format of games like Fortnite, Call of Duty Warzone has become one of the biggest competitive multiplayer games in the world. In this book, readers will find out how...

For use in schools and libraries only. Learn all about the many resources found in the world of Minecraft, from how they are gathered to what they are used for.Author: James ZeigerISBN-10: 0606379193ISBN-13: 9780606379199Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2016Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.30h x 7.00w...

By building their own custom PCs, video game fans can tweak every detail to make sure they get the best possible experience every time they play. In this book, readers will discover what it takes to keep their machines up to date and working...

The latest in a long line of megahit games from Blizzard Entertainment, Overwatch quickly became a big part of the esports world upon its 2016 release. With the 2022 addition of Overwatch 2 to the mix, more players than ever are jumping in to...

By building their own custom PCs, video game fans can tweak every detail to make sure they get the best possible experience every time they play. This book provides readers with everything they need to know to build their first gaming computer. Includes a...

Rocket League is a big game with a simple idea: what if rocket-powered cars could be used to play soccer? Readers will discover how Rocket League went from an indie underdog to one of the biggest games in the world and learn everything they...

Trace the history of animation from its earliest roots to its most recent successes and beyond.Calling All Innovators series introduces students to careers in science and technology. The complex text allows readers (Grades 5-8) to determine the main idea and explain how it is...

Though it lies nearly 100 million miles away, the sun nourishes all life on Earth with its powerful energy.The sun is by far the most abundant source of energy on the planet. It keeps us warm, it helps plants grow, and it's even a...

Is your child interested in sci-fi, robots, or video games? Is your kid fascinated by smart home assistants and the prospect of self-driving cars? Time to turn that enthusiasm into action and engage with the exciting world of artificial intelligence!AI+Me is a series designed...