Description
Book SynopsisEnter the world of robots with this fast-fact-packed exploration of all things robot-related. It's the perfect way for children aged 9 plus to brush up on their S.T.E.M. stats and cement what they have learned in class with this fun book.
Robots explores the most incredible, weird and awe-inspiring facts about all kinds of robot in bite-sized chunks of text, so readers won't be overwhelmed with information. Funny illustrations and photos are designed to hold their interest, and help them engage with S.T.E.M. topics.
Robots takes a look at all sorts of robot: some work in space, some work for the military and some may even work inside the human body! The book covers all kinds of robot essentials, such as inputs and outputs and how robots 'think' and 'learn'. There is also a fun activity to build a bug bot for budding STEMsters to try out!
The Stupendous and Tremendous Technology series is ideal for all children aged 9+ who are studying S.T.E.M. topics at school or who simply have a fascination with how things work. It covers all the core topics in a fun and accessible way.
Title in the series:
Clever and Crafty Computers
Mega and Mighty Machines
Remarkable and Roving Robots
Terrific and Trailblazing Transport
Also available is Stupendous and Tremendous Science:
Ecstatic and Excellent Energy
Happy and Healthy Human Body
Powerful and Pongy Plants
Soaring and Spectacular Space
Table of Contents
- 1: Robot takeover!
- 1: Body and mind
- 1: Input and output
- 1: Robot senses
- 1: Hard at work
- 1: Risky business
- 1: Smart bots
- 1: Space explorers
- 1: Good company
- 1: Almost human
- 1: Robot problems
- 1: The big questions
- 1: Astonishing activity: Build a bug bot
- 1: Glossary
- 1: Further reading
- 1: Index
