Curious about Hobby Robots - by Lela Nargi (Paperback)

About the Book

"Questions and answers give kids an understanding about the technology of hobby robots, including robots built for competitions and robots built just for fun. Includes infographics to support visual learning and back matter to support research skills, plus a glossary and index"--

Book Synopsis

Can you make robots to win a competition? Do robots need you to work? Drawing on kids' natural curiosity about technology, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of hobby robots to get elementary-aged kids ready to explore the world of robotics. Conversational questions like "Will robots ever do my homework?" pique kids' interest. "Did You Know" fact boxes and infographics draw in casual browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes a glossary and index.