Computers - Kids

Filled with cool photos and information about the latest in artificial intelligence technology, this book shows readers how AI has developed, how it is used, and what might be in store for the future of AI.Author: Anna LeighISBN-10: 1541527739ISBN-13: 9781541527737Publisher: Lerner ClassroomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2018Pages:...

Help the STEM Detectives discover who the hacker is who took their school Internet down. Bring your skills in matching shapes, reading graphs, and figuring out which objects float. Grab your notebpad and start investigatingAuthor: William AnthonyISBN-10: 0778782328ISBN-13: 9780778782322Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2020Pages: 24Format:...

This book offers readers a fascinating look at silicon, with an overview of how the material was first developed, how it is produced today, and the many ways that people use it. The book also includes an "That's Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You...

From protecting computer systems from hackers to developing the latest apps, Information Technology careers are growing in our high-tech world. This book highlights a wide variety of specialized jobs in the design, development, management and support of hardware, software, multimedia, and systems integration services....

eNinja shares the best learning practices for online schooling.Find out what happens in this comedic book about performing your best with virtual, distance learning. Life is hard! It's even harder for children who are just trying to figure things out.The new children's book series,...

Learn how to prepare and give an oral presentation with these fun activities. Using their prior relevant knowledge of public speaking, students will learn foundational skills that will benefit them both academically and personally. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and...

From the interesting and intriguing to the weird and wonderful Odd Jobs: Ethical Hacker is HIGH interest combined with a LOW level of complexity to help struggling readers along. The carefully written, considerate text will hold readers' interest and allow for successful mastery, understanding,...

A kid-friendly introduction to the digital world: Who invented the Internet? What is virtual reality? How does 3-D printing work? Curious kids want to know, and they will get the answers to these questions and many more in this illustrated Q&A book. Questions about...

Steve Jobs revolutionized the way we work, listen to music, watch movies, and communicate. By pushing boundaries and always thinking one step ahead, Jobs became an icon, equally as famous for his advanced ideas and design aesthetic as his sleek black turtlenecks. What inspired...

Would you visit an art gallery to see a painting created by a computer? Or read a poem written by a software program? Artificial intelligence (AI) program are now capable of generating artworks that rival those produced by human artists. AI can generate paintings...

Are you a girl or young woman aged 13-18? If so, this book is for you Amanda Stent and Philip Lewis have written a gentle, friendly and comprehensive introduction to computer science. Each chapter covers one area of computer science and includes: examples of...

How does the military gather information? This title helps striving readers find out! Leveled text and crisp photos introduce the purpose of surveillance and the science behind it. Special features explore the history of surveillance, profile current and future examples, and diagram how the...

Creating animated movies is easier than ever using stop-motion techniques and everyday technology. 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 glossary...

PARENTSDoes your child love video games?Do they hate reading?Then you need the 'Game on Boys' series.Designed to get the kids off their screens for a while, with action packed plots, zany school yard humor, HEAPS of gaming action and crazy graphics to foster a...

TRUE STORIES OF CREATORS AND COMMUNITY! Meet 25 inspiring women in the world of gaming and the metaverse. Read about how they've created innovative technology, designed the video games you play, and broken barriers whenever their industry put up walls. Dive into gamer communities...

Support teachers and learners through the Cambridge IGCSE(TM) Information & Communication Technology syllabuses (0983/0417). This coursebook with digital access strengthens practical skills and allows learners to apply theory to real-life scenarios, building core skills they will use in all areas of life. A three-tiered...

A kids book that we all need This fun book was written by an educational technologist for his daughter who at the earliest age was asking him "what's that?" Let's name the things of the world using the world's fastest-growing language: EMOJI With this...

These busy robots need your helping hand. Color them to make them prettier and more alive and they will teach you to recognize hues, perspectives, shapes and forms. It is also a great exercise to promote confidence, creativity, imagination and positive self-expression. The best...

Today, GPS satellites orbit the earth. They send signals to GPS receivers in cars, smartphones, computers, and drones. Inside GPS introduces readers to the uses of GPS, the hardware and software that make GPS possible, and the future of GPS technology. Aligned to Common...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...