Technology - Kids

Jackets and Genes is the 1st in a four-book series 'The Curious Scholars'. Authors Deepak, Ananya, and Aarnav Asudani introduce you to an exciting world of genes, DNA, and everything that makes genetics so intriguing! This book aims to help your student understand some...

Introducing kindergarten science for kids ages 5 to 6! If you are eager to learn about science, this kindergarten activity workbook will get you started with science concepts you will encounter in kindergarten. Find out about key components of science through activities like identifying...

Coding Activities and Adventures for Kids The activity-based learning in this guide sets kids up for immediate coding success, so they feel like a real programmer. Unleash the master coder in your child with this activity-filled guide Fun coding adventures show kids just how...

The ancient Romans' road-building technology was so good, some of their roads are still being used! Considered in the context of their other famous construction triumphs--such as the Colosseum and Hadrian's Wall--the Roman roads are just a small piece of their technological stamp on...

Explains the process programmers use to create a video game, including key concepts such as game mechanics and user interfaces. Easy-to-read text, informative sidebars, and helpful diagrams make this book an engaging read for avid technology fans and readers who are new to computer...

Identifies and explores innovative technology in the transportation industry that was inspired by nature. Accessible text, supplementary sidebars, and an interesting infographic reveal for readers the science behind these technologies and the animals and plants that inspired them.Author: Wendy Hinote LanierISBN-10: 1635179440ISBN-13: 9781635179446Publisher: Focus...

Identifies and explores innovative technology in the energy industry that was inspired by nature. Accessible text, supplementary sidebars, and an interesting infographic reveal for readers the science behind these technologies and the animals and plants that inspired them.Author: James BowISBN-10: 1635179408ISBN-13: 9781635179408Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage:...

"Leveled text and ... photographs introduce early readers to the science and engineering behind the Panama Canal"--Author: Vanessa BlackISBN-10: 1620317044ISBN-13: 9781620317044Publisher: Pogo BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2017Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.40h x 7.80w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.9Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 190902 /...

"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce early readers the science and engineering behind the Palm Islands. Includes infographics, an activity, glossary, and index."--Author: Vanessa BlackISBN-10: 1620317036ISBN-13: 9781620317037Publisher: Pogo BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2017Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.50h x 7.80w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.9Point Value:...

"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce early readers the science and engineering behind the Kingda Ka roller coaster. Includes infographics, an activity, glossary, and index"--Author: Vanessa BlackISBN-10: 1620317028ISBN-13: 9781620317020Publisher: Pogo BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2017Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.20h x 7.70w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level:...

"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce early readers the science and engineering behind the Channel Tunnel. Includes infographics, an activity, glossary, and index."--Author: Vanessa BlackISBN-10: 1620316986ISBN-13: 9781620316986Publisher: Jump! Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2017Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.40h x 7.70w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.9Point Value:...

When their robot classmate, Ro-Bud, gets a computer virus, the Code Academy gang is determined to help her. Along the way, they learn what a virus is, and how hackers break into computers to steal information or cause damage. This easy-to-follow book simplifies computer...

Our homes, businesses, and other buildings would not exist without the expert craftsmanship of dedicated trade workers. In this book, readers will learn what it is like to work as an elevator mechanic. They will find out what elevator mechanics do each day, what...

Our homes, businesses, and other buildings would not exist without the expert craftsmanship of dedicated trade workers. In this book, readers will learn what it is like to work as a mason. They will find out what masons do each day, what kind of...

Our homes, businesses, and other buildings would not exist without the expert craftsmanship of dedicated trade workers. In this book, readers will learn what it is like to work as an HVAC technician. They will find out what HVAC technicians do each day, what...

Our homes, businesses, and other buildings would not exist without the expert craftsmanship of dedicated trade workers. In this book, readers will learn what it is like to work as a plumber. They will find out what plumbers do each day, what kind of...

Readers get acquainted with the people behind today's most cutting-edge technologies in the drone tech field--from bright ideas to cool new products--and inspires readers to consider a high-tech future career. Careers in Drone Technology introduces six exciting careers and features sidebar activities that invite...

Through clear text and photography, readers of this title will explore the exciting world of fashion photography. Topics covered include camera gear, exposure, working with models, posing techniques, plus dealing with hair and makeup. Also discussed is controlling the quality of light, from shooting...

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...

From astronomy to zoology--500 amazing science facts for kids ages 9 to 12 Do you love dinosaurs and dolphins, mountains and meteors? The Fascinating Science Book for Kids has it all! This fun facts book for kids includes 500 stupendous science facts that offer...

May the best 'bot win From all-out battles to competitive sports and futuristic challenges, robot contests have never been more popular. Witness the incredible feats of power, speed, and endurance achieved by robots in the world's biggest robotic competitions.Author: John R. BakerISBN-10: 1515773523ISBN-13: 9781515773528Publisher:...

What is it like to battle an army of orcs to protect an enchanted forest? How would you defeat an evil sorcerer to rescue the fair maiden? In role-playing games, these heroic acts and many others can be achieved with just a little imagination....

ABC learning through the power of S.T.E.A.M. for ages 0 to 3Give your little scientist a jump-start with this fun, inspiring way to master their ABCs. From astronaut to zoologist, ABC Science Book introduces young children, up to age 3, to basic scientific concepts...

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...

Ground-up mummy bones, leeches sucking human blood, and a breakfast of dried mouse paste. It sounds like a horror movie, but those were actual medicines prescribed by early doctors. Medical students studied anatomy on bodies stolen from graves and had to operate on people...

The Code Academy class puts their robot classmate, Ro-Bud, to work tidying up the classroom. But their instructions to Ro-Bud don't get the job done. They must figure out the problem by making flow diagrams that use logic to help Ro-bud make decisions about...

When their robot classmate, Ro-Bud, gets a computer virus, the Code Academy gang is determined to help her. Along the way, they learn what a virus is, and how hackers break into computers to steal information or cause damage. This easy-to-follow book simplifies computer...

If you let them build, they will come -- to your makerspace! These projects will teach kids science and engineering basics, and then build on them. Learn what shapes are best for building, how they work together, and then and how to think creatively...

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: 0778763382ISBN-13: 9780778763383Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2019Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 10.70h x...

Book Features: - Ages 8-11, Grades 3-5, Guided Reading Level S, Lexile measure 880L- 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:...

From the editors of Brain Quest, America's #1 educational bestseller This Big Fat Notebook makes it all "sink in" with key concepts, mnemonic devices, definitions, diagrams, and doodles to help you understand computer science. Including: Computing systems Binary code Algorithms Computational thinking Loops, events,...

Find out how code monkeys build sets of instructions called algorithms using flow charts.Author: John WoodISBN-10: 0778781526ISBN-13: 9780778781523Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2020Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 9.10h x 9.30w x 0.30dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 11/01/2020 pg. 18

The ultimate science experiment book for kids! 100+ hands-on projects to get kids ages 5 to 10 excited about science. As kids grow older, they become more curious about the world around them, often asking, "How does this work?" Awesome Science Experiments for Kids...

This title explores the advances engineers have made to better prepare for hurricanes and to minimize their damage. Clear text, compelling images, and helpful sidebars and infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.Author: Wendy Hinote LanierISBN-10: 1644933802ISBN-13: 9781644933800Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages:...

This title explores the advances engineers have made to better prepare for earthquakes and to minimize their damage. Clear text, compelling images, and helpful sidebars and infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.Author: Marne VenturaISBN-10: 1644933780ISBN-13: 9781644933787Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 32Format:...

Discover 500 fascinating facts about everything from astronomy to zoology in this amazing science book for kids age 9 to 12! Do you love dinosaurs and dolphins, mountains and meteors? The Fascinating Science Book for Kids has all of that and more! This trivia-packed...

Super Mario Party brings the fun and intense competition of board games to the Nintendo Switch. Readers will find out how to outsmart their rivals and roll the dice toward victory using the tips and tricks in this book. Includes a table of contents,...

Food chemistry, atom crashing, wave power, food chemistry, and robots These are just a few of the topics covered in this fantastic new science encyclopedia, which presents a comprehensive overview of physical and life sciences from A to Z. Super smart and kid-friendly, it's...

Learn how to become an engineer in this exciting title Packed with bitesize information and fun facts about the life of an engineer, Engineer in Training will tell you how engineers use maths and science to create the buildings and machines we see every...

Every child needs a strong background in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math). Here is a full color activity book that teaches youngsters the science of coding. Coding is one of the most important STEM subjects in the modern world. Now children can discover more...

"It so happens that the work which is likely to be our most durable monument, and to convey some knowledge of us to the most remote posterity, is a work of bare utility; not a shrine, not a fortress, but a bridge." So wrote...

Fans of Chris Ferrie's ABCs of Biology, ABCs of Space, and ABCs of Physics will love this introduction to engineering for babies and toddlers!This alphabetical installment of the Baby University baby board book series is the perfect introduction to science for infants and toddlers....

Do UFOs exist? Was there a cover up? Discover these questions and more High-interest topics, real stories, engaging design and astonishing photos are the building blocks of the XBooks, a new series of books designed to engage and motivate reluctant and enthusiastic readers alike....

With this sticker book full of different kinds of trucks, kids will discover a fun and hands-on way to learn about the fascinating world of these heavy-duty vehicles, from 18-wheelers and fire trucks, to monster trucks and cement trucks. Each Ultimate Sticker Book presents...

Did you know that cars can run on french-fry grease or that human poop can be used to provide power to classrooms? Brilliant! is about what happens when you harness the power of imagination and innovation: the world changes for the better! Kids in...

For the child who says, "I want to be an engineer when I grow up!" And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being an engineer. I never knew that there were so many different ways to be an engineer. When...

This engaging book highlights various careers in technology, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources,...

Discover the astounding ancient architecture, the history of civilization, and the beauty of our planet in these Wonders of the World.Become an eyewitness to the fascinating architectural feats and natural treasures of the world in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on...

Millions of players around the world have discovered the cozy fun of settling a new town in the Animal Crossing series. In this book, readers will go behind the scenes to learn about the series' history and find out how the latest title, Animal...

A gloriously illustrated first guide to the weather for ages six and up Discover how storm clouds form, why we have seasons, how seaweed can tell us what the weather will be, why fish and frogs sometimes fall from the sky, and much more....