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The future is here. Explore the world of robots and artificial intelligence in this kids’ STEM book by robotics professor Dr. Henny Admoni.
Hang out in a factory with a pizza-making robot, blast into the past to meet the robot statues in ancient Egyptian temples that spoke to worshippers, and encounter the slithering robot inspired by snakes that can climb trees!
Robots are no longer just the preserve of science fiction. From driverless cars to robots helping in hospitals, the field of robotics is one of the most exciting in modern science. With beautiful illustrations by Amy Grimes, this children’s book explains what robots are, how they are made, and how we can use them in all sorts of amazing ways.
Dr. Henny Admoni’s book answers some of the key questions about robotics and AI, such as should we be afraid? It also looks at the positive impact robots can have on us all, from robots who can help in disaster zones to the robotic spacecraft exploring the Solar System and beyond.
The possibilities of robotics and AI are endless. With a hardback cover featuring colourful foil, this book is an ideal gift for technology-mad kids.
From the Publisher
Mind-boggling inventions
Readers will come face-to-face with pizza-making robots, blast into space to meet the robots helping astronauts, and find out how robots can help us in disaster zones.
Are robots dangerous?
Readers will learn how robots are built and along the way they’ll find out whether or not they should be afraid of artificial intelligence.
Written by an expert
This book will inspire budding roboticists as they join robotics professor Henny Admoni on a technological adventure of discovery.
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Author
Henny Admoni Joalda Morancy Anna Goldfield Kallie Moore Dr. Vikram Baliga Olivia Meikle and Katie Nelson
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Amy Grimes Amy Grimes Hannah Riordan Becky Thorns Brian Lambert An international team of illustrators
What’s it about?
The future is here. Explore the world of robots and artificial intelligence in this kids’ STEM book by robotics professor Henny Admoni. Sorting myth from fact, join the scientists searching for extraterrestrial life and discover the real science behind the search for alien lifeform. An exciting nonfiction book for kids about the most incredible competitions from around the world and through history. Exciting nonfiction dinosaur stories from the world of palaeontology, written by YouTuber Kallie Moore. Discover all of the amazing ways plants, trees, and fungi are helping to solve some of the world’s biggest problems Biographies of the most amazing sisters in world history, written by podcasting sisters Olivia Meikle and Katie Nelson.
Publisher : Neon Squid
Publication date : October 1, 2024
Language : English
Print length : 80 pages
ISBN-10 : 168449379X
ISBN-13 : 978-1684493791
Item Weight : 1.36 pounds
Reading age : 8 – 10 years
Dimensions : 8.6 x 0.6 x 11 inches
Part of series : Myth Busters
Grade level : 3 – 4
Best Sellers Rank: #383,002 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #167 in Children’s Books on Inventions & Inventors #260 in Children’s Science Experiment Books
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