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Author Bow, James, author.

Title Maker projects for kids who love robotics / James Bow.

Publication Info. St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2016]

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 629.8 BOW    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Nonfiction  J 629.892 BOW    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Children's Nonfiction  J 629.8 BOW    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Series Be a maker!
Audience Ages 10-13+
Contents Time to make! -- Robot inspiration -- What is a robot? -- Robot blood and nerves -- Inspired by nature -- Make it! A robot hand -- Walking robots -- Different tools, different tasks -- Make it! Intruder alarm -- Working with people -- Making robots think -- Robot revolution -- Make it! Solar-powered robot.
Audience Grades 7 to 8.
Summary In this exciting title, readers will learn about basic robot components and how they are used to build various robots for different purposes. "Makers and Shakers" sidebars introduce the world's greatest robot designers and explain how they came to create their exciting inventions. Step-by-step Maker projects let readers put their skills to use as they build amazing robotic creations.
Subject Robotics -- Juvenile literature.
Robots -- Design -- Juvenile literature.
Robotics. (OCoLC)fst01098997
Robots -- Design. (OCoLC)fst01099053
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Other Form: Online version: Bow, James, author. Maker projects for kids who love robotics. St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2016] 9781427117212 (DLC) 2015050964
ISBN 9780778722540 (reinforced library binding ;) (alk. paper)
0778722546 (reinforced library binding ;) (alk. paper)
9780778722663 (pbk. ;) (alk. paper)
077872266X (pbk. ;) (alk. paper)
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