Lots of things to know about robots
By James Maclaine and Laura Cowan
What do robots smell, build, explore and predict—and what surprising trick helps them learn?
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What is Lots of things to know about robots about?
How do robots see, think, move and learn? This fascinating book explores the amazing machines working all around us, from tiny robots helping bees to giant machines controlling traffic. Discover how robots are designed, programmed and powered, and how they copy animals, recognise smells and use clever hands. Meet robots exploring space, helping in factories, competing at chess and predicting the weather. Packed with surprising facts and clear explanations, this lively introduction shows what robots can do now—and what they might do in the future.
About the author
James Maclaine is a children's author known for writing fun and fascinating non-fiction books. He has worked on many popular titles for Usborne, including 'See Inside Your Body' and 'The Story of Science.' James loves helping children discover new things about the world through exciting facts and colourful illustrations.
Pages
64 pages
Reading age
Early Reader (5-8)
This edition
2024
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