Robographics: Eco-Robots

Robographics: Eco-Robots

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An engaging look at the global impact of robots and robotics, discovering how robots move, sense and make decisions in the service of humans.

Fearsome robots are sometimes shown in sci-fi movies attacking Earth, but in real life, robots are actually helping to save the planet.

Among other amazing feats, eco-robots can plant 10 trees every 15 minutes, collect 500kg of marine waste in 10 hours and blast 9,400 litres of water per minute to fight fires. In this book, aimed at children aged 8+, readers can meet these eco-robots and many more, then try a quick quiz to find out how much they have learned.

Books in the series:

Eco-Robots

Robot Explorers

Robot Helpers

Super-smart Robots

Clive Gifford is the author of more than 150 children's books including Eye Benders, winner of the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, Royal Society-nominated Out of This World and Cool Technology which won the School Library Association Information Book Award. His book, The Colours of History, won the Blue Peter Book Awards' Best Book With Facts. He has travelled through 70 countries, run a computer games company and taken part in all manner of sports from parachuting and gliding to Ultimate Frisbee. Clive's official website can be found at www.clivegifford.co.uk

Author: Clive Gifford
Format: Paperback, 32 pages, 240mm x 292mm, 191 g
Published: 2022, Hachette Children's Group, United Kingdom
Genre: Children's General Non-Fiction
Interest Age: From 9 to 11 years

Vendor: Book Grocer
SKU: 9781526316394
Categories: All Best Sellers - Individual titles Black Friday 2024 Chapter Books Education Resources New Arrivals - Range Non-Secondhand Books
Tags: Childrens - Teenage general interest Science and technology December-2024 Educational Interest age from c 8 years New Arrivals Paperback
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An engaging look at the global impact of robots and robotics, discovering how robots move, sense and make decisions in the service of humans.

Fearsome robots are sometimes shown in sci-fi movies attacking Earth, but in real life, robots are actually helping to save the planet.

Among other amazing feats, eco-robots can plant 10 trees every 15 minutes, collect 500kg of marine waste in 10 hours and blast 9,400 litres of water per minute to fight fires. In this book, aimed at children aged 8+, readers can meet these eco-robots and many more, then try a quick quiz to find out how much they have learned.

Books in the series:

Eco-Robots

Robot Explorers

Robot Helpers

Super-smart Robots

Clive Gifford is the author of more than 150 children's books including Eye Benders, winner of the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, Royal Society-nominated Out of This World and Cool Technology which won the School Library Association Information Book Award. His book, The Colours of History, won the Blue Peter Book Awards' Best Book With Facts. He has travelled through 70 countries, run a computer games company and taken part in all manner of sports from parachuting and gliding to Ultimate Frisbee. Clive's official website can be found at www.clivegifford.co.uk