Technology - Kids

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...

Smart architecture includes buildings that use advanced technology. This book showcases cutting-edge smart buildings--from apartments and houses to offices and factories--and the architects who built them. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, design activity, and sidebars.Author: Joyce MarkovicsISBN-10: 1668920883ISBN-13: 9781668920886Publisher: Cherry Lake...

Modern architecture includes buildings that embrace clean, simple lines and forms. This book showcases striking modern buildings--from houses and offices to museums and performing arts centers--and the architects who built them. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, design activity, and sidebars.Author: Joyce...

Industrial architecture includes structures where products are made or that support industry. This book showcases interesting industrial buildings--from factories and offices to warehouses and distribution centers--and the architects who built them Includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, design activity, and sidebars.Author: Joyce...

Green architecture includes structures that use sustainable materials and energy sources. This book showcases fascinating green buildings--from houses and arenas to offices and museums--and the architects who built them. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, design activity, and sidebars.Author: Joyce MarkovicsISBN-10: 1668920859ISBN-13:...

Classical architecture includes structures inspired by the Greeks and Romans. This book showcases remarkable ancient buildings--from temples and churches to houses and palaces--and the architects who built them. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, design activity, and sidebars.Author: Joyce MarkovicsISBN-10: 1668920840ISBN-13: 9781668920848Publisher:...

Ancient architecture includes structures that were built long ago by early civilizations. This book showcases astounding ancient buildings--from ziggurats and pyramids to palaces and temples--and the architects who built them. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, design activity, and sidebars.Author: Joyce MarkovicsISBN-10:...

"Early readers will learn how some engineers build roads and bridges. This title highlights what engineers do, where they work, and how they help the community."--Author: Laura K. MurrayISBN-10: 1628329424ISBN-13: 9781628329421Publisher: Creative PaperbacksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/17/2023Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 9.00h x 9.00w x 0.30d

With more than 100 million players around the world, Minecraft is one of the most popular video games of all time. Its unique design encourages players to use their creativity and problem solving skills to build entire worlds from scratch. In this book, readers...

Go on a mission to learn about the Green Berets through infographics, closely leveled text, and dynamic photos.Author: Tom HeadISBN-10: 1644662752ISBN-13: 9781644662755Publisher: Bolt!Language: EnglishPublished: 07/15/2018Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.04lbsSize: 8.80h x 6.20w x 0.10d

Whether you know it as Missouri University of Science and Technology, University of Missouri-Rolla, Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy, or just plain old Rolla, this book is for you! Take an A to Z tour of the school, campus, and town that we...

Learn the basics of Mindstorms, from building your first robot to programming its first movements.Author: Rena HixonISBN-10: 1634705246ISBN-13: 9781634705240Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2016Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.60h x 7.50w x 0.40dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 04/01/2016 pg. 102

This book discusses the science behind oil spills and their effects. The chapters examine history's worst oil spills, explain how oil spills happen, and show how scientists are developing safer ways to collect and transport oil. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate...

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: 1634705211ISBN-13: 9781634705219Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2016Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.60h x 7.50w x 0.30dReview Citation(s): School Library...

In Chernobyl, early fluent readers will learn about the science behind the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they explore what we have learned in the wake of this disaster. An infographic illustrates...

"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce early readers the science and engineering behind the Hoover Dam. Includes infographics, an activity, glossary, and index."--Author: Nikole Brooks BetheaISBN-10: 162031701XISBN-13: 9781620317013Publisher: Pogo BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2017Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.20h x 7.70w x 0.20dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.9Point...

Technology is constantly changing the world we live in. But new tech doesn't always catch on right away, or even work like it's supposed to. In fact, the history of technology is filled with failures and mistakes--from computer bugs to an early version of...

Explore the intelligent robots that are changing our world! Imagine a robot that can see, hear, move, speak - even feel - in the way that humans do. That's AI in action! Discover how AI engineers create useful robots, and how they tackle the...

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...

In every area of our lives, technology has become a pervasive force, yet few understand how much of the technology we use on a daily basis works. This visual guide presents the most cutting-edge applications of technology, detailing who invented different types of technology,...

Smart architecture includes buildings that use advanced technology. This book showcases cutting-edge smart buildings--from apartments and houses to offices and factories--and the architects who built them. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, design activity, and sidebars.Author: Joyce MarkovicsISBN-10: 1668919869ISBN-13: 9781668919866Publisher: Cherry Lake...

Modern architecture includes buildings that embrace clean, simple lines and forms. This book showcases striking modern buildings--from houses and offices to museums and performing arts centers--and the architects who built them. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, design activity, and sidebars.Author: Joyce...

Industrial architecture includes structures where products are made or that support industry. This book showcases interesting industrial buildings--from factories and offices to warehouses and distribution centers--and the architects who built them Includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, design activity, and sidebars.Author: Joyce...

Green architecture includes structures that use sustainable materials and energy sources. This book showcases fascinating green buildings--from houses and arenas to offices and museums--and the architects who built them. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, design activity, and sidebars.Author: Joyce MarkovicsISBN-10: 1668919834ISBN-13:...

Ancient architecture includes structures that were built long ago by early civilizations. This book showcases astounding ancient buildings--from ziggurats and pyramids to palaces and temples--and the architects who built them. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, design activity, and sidebars.Author: Joyce MarkovicsISBN-10:...

Classical architecture includes structures inspired by the Greeks and Romans. This book showcases remarkable ancient buildings--from temples and churches to houses and palaces--and the architects who built them. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, design activity, and sidebars.Author: Joyce MarkovicsISBN-10: 1668919826ISBN-13: 9781668919828Publisher:...

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...

From bestselling author-illustrator Liesbet Slegers 18th Book in the Profession series, colorful, non-fiction for kids to learn about different careers Bright colors and simple illustrations engage readers in a fun and educational way Showcases the real-life applications of a childhood favorite (trucks) Great for...

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...

Learn how to code your own fun games using JavaScript in this easy-to-understand book. Originally used to make web pages more interactive, JavaScript is now used to create online games that will run on computers and mobile devices. Enjoy creating the simple projects in...

Looking for a new things to do in Minecraft Creative Mode? This is just what you need! This book is packed with fun ideas for making new designs and constructions in Creative Mode. There are sections for everything from gigantic underground lairs to sky-scraping...

Use all your senses to discover the wonderful world of science in this beautiful photographic series. Little learners can explore the big wide world and the science behind the wonders it has to offer. From forces to feathered friends, come with us as we...

You come to the end of a dark hallway.Do you turn right, or do you turn left?The choice is yours!This is how all great interactive adventures start: with a choice. From the moment Colossal Cave Adventure first hit the mainframe, readers have loved choosing...

This hi/lo series makes a key topic in the middle school science curriculum accessible to students reading below grade level. Clear text describes the world's energy needs and resources in the twenty-first century and looks at the impact of energy usage on the global...

This exciting new series takes a cross- curricular approach to the engaging and high interest topic of toys. The titles explore the different materials of toys, how they work, their diversity around the world and their history through easy to read text and full...

They tower over city streets. They hold stores and restaurants. Big buildings are found in cities around the world. Learn about big buildings and their special features.Author: Catherine IpcizadeISBN-10: 1429639946ISBN-13: 9781429639941Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2010Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 9.00h x 11.00w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading...

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...

From acoustics to holograms--explore awesome engineering facts for kids ages 8 to 12 Did you know that computer chips can be thousands of times smaller than a grain of sand? Or that whale fins inspired the wind turbine? The Fascinating Engineering Book for Kids...

This title focuses on the video game Rocket League and its impact on the esport world, while examining the championships, top players, and its legacy for future generations. This hi-lo title is complete with exciting photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to...

This title focuses on the video game Overwatch and its impact on the esport world, while examining the championships, top players, and its legacy for future generations. This hi-lo title is complete with exciting photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common...

This title focuses on the video game NBA 2K and its impact on the esport world, while examining the championships, top players, and its legacy for future generations. This hi-lo title is complete with exciting photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to...

This title focuses on the video game League of Legends and its impact on the esport world, while examining the championships, top players, and its legacy for future generations. This hi-lo title is complete with exciting photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned...

This title focuses on the video game Fortnite and its impact on the esport world, while examining the championships, top players, and its legacy for future generations. This hi-lo title is complete with exciting photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common...

This title focuses on the video game Call of Duty and its impact on the esport world, while examining the championships, top players, and its legacy for future generations. This hi-lo title is complete with exciting photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned...

This book introduces early readers to different types of maps. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading!Author: Kerri MazzarellaISBN-10: 1039661734ISBN-13: 9781039661738Publisher: Crabtree RootsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2022Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 7.48h x 6.10w x 0.20d

Can flashing lights send out a secret message? Did a famous spy use sketches of butterflies to hide messages? Can a digital photo hide a secret code? For centuries, spies have used many different ways to pass secret information. Codes and ciphers keep information...

Take a look around. It's likely you'll see simple machines. Levers, pulleys, and other simple machines are everywhere. They help us as we work and play. Colorful photos and engaging text help kids discover simple machines in their world.Author: Wiley BlevinsISBN-10: 1977122833ISBN-13: 9781977122834Publisher: Pebble...

With more than 250 million players around the world, Fortnite is one of the most popular video games in history. In this book, readers will find out how to customize the appearance of their in-game characters using skins and other unlockable items. Includes table...

Early readers will learn how some engineers build roads and bridges. This title highlights what engineers do, where they work, and how they help the community.Author: Laura K. MurrayISBN-10: 1640264094ISBN-13: 9781640264090Publisher: Creative Education and Creative PaperbacksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2023Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 8.90h x...

Now in Spanish--Who makes sure my suitcase gets on the right plane? This book is full of fascinating facts about everything from Halloween to braille to fire trucks.Author: Sequoia Kids MediaISBN-10: 1649968051ISBN-13: 9781649968050Publisher: Sequoia Kids MediaLanguage: SpanishPublished: 08/01/2022Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 10.60h x...