Technology - Kids

Digital equity is crucial for each person to thrive in the world today. Phones, tablets, laptops, the internet: there are so many digital tools! But what happens when people can't access them? Digital equity is about ensuring folks everywhere have access to the tools...

They are names recognized around the world today: Tesla. Starbucks. Netflix. Google. But how did these companies grow into global giants? Designed for readers age 12 and up, this comprehensive series spotlights flourishing corporations in a range of areas, from automotive and entertainment to...

They are names recognized around the world today: Tesla. Starbucks. Netflix. Google. But how did these companies grow into global giants? Designed for readers age 12 and up, this comprehensive series spotlights flourishing corporations in a range of areas, from automotive and entertainment to...

They are names recognized around the world today: Tesla. Starbucks. Netflix. Google. But how did these companies grow into global giants? Designed for readers age 12 and up, this comprehensive series spotlights flourishing corporations in a range of areas, from automotive and entertainment to...

They are names recognized around the world today: Tesla. Starbucks. Netflix. Google. But how did these companies grow into global giants? Designed for readers age 12 and up, this comprehensive series spotlights flourishing corporations in a range of areas, from automotive and entertainment to...

Baseball is much more than game-winning hits, double plays, and grand slams. It's a spectacular spectacle where baseball, science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics happen to meet.Author: N. HelgetISBN-10: 1543530427ISBN-13: 9781543530421Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2018Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 8.80h x 6.70w x 0.20dAccelerated Reader:Reading...

They are names recognized around the world today: Tesla. Starbucks. Netflix. Google. But how did these companies grow into global giants? Designed for readers age 12 and up, this comprehensive series spotlights flourishing corporations in a range of areas, from automotive and entertainment to...

Wile E. Coyote wants nothing more than to get hold of Road Runner. Watch as he uses liquids, solids, and gases in clever ways to catch that bird. Will the states of matter help him succeed? Or will his schemes dry up in the...

This important book explains how the code behind social media networks connects people around the world. Young readers will learn how networks are built using algorithms, how they communicate using messaging systems, and how privacy settings, IP addresses, and cookies work. The dangers of...

The Patriot Act, which was passed shortly after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, has allowed the government to monitor communication by phone, email, or social media, to access credit and bank reports, or to track activity on the internet. This book examines the...

Businesses used to contact buyers by placing advertisements in newspapers, magazines, and on television and radio. Now they monitor your online shopping and product browsing habits. This book looks as the ways businesses spy on patrons, examines the reasons the marketplace has changed, argues...

The new ways governments, law enforcement agencies, and businesses can keep tabs on people is jaw dropping. This book examines the many new methods of data collection, the rationale behind developing them, the pros and cons of developing these new technologies, and the difficulties...

Vehicles on the Farm takes readers on an exciting tour of the kinds of hard-working vehicles that are found on a farm. This new title uses large, vibrant images and clear text to introduce readers to combines, harvesters, and other common farm vehicles and...

Children's imaginations will soar as they learn about different kinds of airplanes including jumbo jets, seaplanes, and stunt planes. This dynamic new book also describes the basic parts and functions of various airplanes.Author: Reagan MillerISBN-10: 0778730611ISBN-13: 9780778730613Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2010Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize:...

This book serves as an introduction and overview of the seven wonders of the modern world. Each of the structures in this book began as a dream to move faster, go higher, or live better. Readers will discover the wonders of these structures and...

Engaging photographs and easy-to-read text combine to give young readers a close-up look at different kinds of helicopters. Hovering Helicopters describes the way a helicopter operates, different kinds of helicopters, and how these amazing machines can go places and do things that other vehicles...

Find out about the largest, tallest, and most powerful transportation giants on Earth! The biggest monster truck, the tallest construction cranes, the longest trains, and many more fill the pages of this large format book. The detailed illustrations are accompanied by fascinating facts and...

A must-have for any curious mind, this book is packed with fascinating facts, and will take you on a thrilling journey through the world of science, history, geography and so much more.Read from cover to cover, or dip in and out at random, to...

Knowledge of measurement can be taken for granted. However, it is critical for many aspects of everyday life, from telling time to knowing if a substance's temperature is dangerously hot or cold. This title offers accessible explanatory text that breaks down concepts related to...

How are some modern trains able to zoom down tracks at more than 300 miles (483 km) per hour? The secret has to do with magnetism! Readers will learn key ideas behind this invisible force with this exciting book. The explanatory text is full...

Matter may seem like a simple concept, but it can be ambiguous. Its different states can add to its complexity. This title offers straightforward explanatory text that clearly defines matter and its properties in ways that are approachable to elementary readers and aligned with...

This volume explores how the risks of nuclear power can be managed, including risks from natural disasters and terrorist groups, whether nuclear power is good for the environment, and if nuclear power is an economical source of energy. Fantastic essay sources include the World...

Based on a true story, this thrilling picture book for kids 4-8 captures the incredible science of animal senses, and the surprising ways they can help us. The first book in an educational and fun series about the "sixth sense" of animals! It's Salvatore's...

Forensic scientists study crime scenes, examine evidence, and invent new ways to solve crimes. Forensics in the Real World examines the history of this field, what forensic scientists do today, and what's next for this branch of science. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful...

Engage your Grade K child in fun hands-on projects that develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Topics within each STEM challenge target earth, life, and physical science. Each unit covers a specific scientific concept and includes: Science Story: Introduces each science concept Practice Activities:...

From bicycles to hovercrafts, traffic lights to drones, technology has changed everything. Learn how vehicle and transportation technology makes traveling easier with detailed graphics and the science behind how it all works. Included backmatter comprehension questions ensure a well-rounded understanding of the inventions that...

Learn all about going on a field trip to a fire station. Early readers will be introduced to what they might see at a fire station through simple text and vibrant images to aid comprehension. Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that...

From bicycles to hovercrafts, traffic lights to drones, technology has changed everything. Learn how vehicle and transportation technology makes traveling easier with detailed graphics and the science behind how it all works. Included backmatter comprehension questions ensure a well-rounded understanding of the inventions that...

Learn about the world of hockey and how science is helping the game. You'll read about hockey skates, hockey sticks, and goalie equipment, and get a better understanding of how hockey is improving with science and technology. Also includes a page for caregivers and...

From eyeglasses to pacemakers, nanotechnology to AI, technology has changed everything. Learn how body and health technology makes our lives easier with detailed graphics and the science behind how it all works. Included backmatter comprehension questions ensure a well-rounded understanding of the inventions that...

Learn about the world of hockey and how science is helping the game. You'll read about hockey skates, hockey sticks, and goalie equipment, and get a better understanding of how hockey is improving with science and technology. Also includes a page for caregivers and...

Do you have what it takes to become a fighter pilot? Are you crazy enough to chase tornadoes? Could you win a car race travelling at 200 miles per hour? The dazzling stories about extreme careers in this book are sure to give readers...

From radios to the internet, remote controls to virtual reality, technology has changed everything. Learn how entertainment and information technology makes our lives easier with detailed graphics and the science behind how it all works. Included backmatter comprehension questions ensure a well-rounded understanding of...

Marching bands are full of excitement! Drums, cymbals, and other percussion instruments bring the beat to any performance! Get ready to feel the power while learning all about the percussion instruments that make up this important section of the band. Also includes a page...

Learn about the world of football and how science is helping the game. You'll read about helmets, shoulder pads, cleats, statistics, and training, and get a better understanding of how football is improving with science and technology. Also includes a page for caregivers and...

Marching bands are full of excitement! Drums, cymbals, and other percussion instruments bring the beat to any performance! Get ready to feel the power while learning all about the percussion instruments that make up this important section of the band. Also includes a page...

Woodwinds are a wonderful part of marching bands. Read all about the flute, piccolo, clarinet, saxophone, and other woodwind instruments. Which will be your favorite woodwind? Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension....

From batteries to toilets, lightbulbs to smart homes, technology has changed everything. Learn how energy and home technology makes our lives easier and our planet greener with detailed graphics and cutting-edge science. Included backmatter comprehension questions ensure a well-rounded understanding of the inventions that...

Woodwinds are a wonderful part of marching bands. Read all about the flute, piccolo, clarinet, saxophone, and other woodwind instruments. Which will be your favorite woodwind? Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension....

The performance of the color guard in the marching band is what makes the music come to life. This section of the band helps to bring excitement and visual effects to the marching band performance. Open up and read all about the graceful guard!...

Learn all about going on a field trip to a fire station. Early readers will be introduced to what they might see at a fire station through simple text and vibrant images to aid comprehension. Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that...

Brass instruments stand out in a crowd with their brilliant appearance. The trumpet, cornet, trombone, mellophone, tuba, and sousaphone are all important instruments in a marching band. Get ready to read about what makes each of these instruments unique. Also includes a page for...

From batteries to toilets, lightbulbs to smart homes, technology has changed everything. Learn how energy and home technology makes our lives easier and our planet greener with detailed graphics and cutting-edge science. Included backmatter comprehension questions ensure a well-rounded understanding of the inventions that...

From eyeglasses to pacemakers, nanotechnology to AI, technology has changed everything. Learn how body and health technology makes our lives easier with detailed graphics and the science behind how it all works. Included backmatter comprehension questions ensure a well-rounded understanding of the inventions that...

Do you have what it takes to become a fighter pilot? Are you crazy enough to chase tornadoes? Could you win a car race travelling at 200 miles per hour? The dazzling stories about extreme careers in this book are sure to give readers...

Step into the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence with this engaging book for young readers aged 3-6. Learn 25 intriguing and fun facts about AI and its impact on our daily lives. From robots and smart devices to self-driving cars, this book introduces kids...

Do you know that 200 years ago, the only way that one person could send a message to another person was by letter or messenger? It's hard to imagine now, with our smartphones and computers at our fingertips. From the invention of the telegraph...

It's everywhere. It's a solid, a liquid, or a gas. Read more to find out the facts on matter.Author: Mari SchuhISBN-10: 142967105XISBN-13: 9781429671057Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2011Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.80h x 10.60w x 0.10d

Learn about the world of football and how science is helping the game. You'll read about helmets, shoulder pads, cleats, statistics, and training, and get a better understanding of how football is improving with science and technology. Also includes a page for caregivers and...

The performance of the color guard in the marching band is what makes the music come to life. This section of the band helps to bring excitement and visual effects to the marching band performance. Open up and read all about the graceful guard!...