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Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Come and meet the smartest artificial intelligences of the past, present, and future. This cutting-edge book introduces pioneering AI machines such as Watson and Sophia, and lifts the lid on how they work. Meet machines that look like humans, pit your wits against AlphaGo and Deep Blue, and seek advice from Recommendation Engine. With The Code Room, there is even a chance to imagine what it is like to be an AI yourself. There's nothing smarter than...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"Celebrating the inventor of the Crayola crayon! This gloriously illustrated picture book biography tells the inspiring story of Edwin Binney, the inventor of one of the world's most beloved toys. A perfect fit among favorites like The Day the Crayons Quit and Balloons Over Broadway"--
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Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: From saving the birds and the bees, to cleaning up the seas and waving goodbye to plastics, green tech is part of the solution to climate change. Some solutions are really out there-take a bow Space Mirrors-while others are close to home-we see you, Solar Panels! And you, too, Electric Vehicle! Our motto is protect and repair. Let's get started. Perfect for home or school, Basher's highly original books make difficult concepts...
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"This entertaining book navigates readers through the history of car production and offers a front-seat view of the science and engineering that makes the world's most important vehicle safe for us to drive."--
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
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A surprising true story of Isaac Newton's boyhood suggests an intellectual development owing as much to magic as science.
Before Isaac Newton became the father of physics, an accomplished mathematician, or a leader of the scientific revolution, he was a boy living in an apothecary's house, observing and experimenting, recording his observations of the world in a tiny notebook. As a young genius living in a time before science as we
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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With a foreword by Gitanjali Rao, Time Magazine's inaugural Kid of the Year, this engaging guide from MITeen Press teaches anyone to design and publish their own apps-no experience necessary!-and introduces young app creators from around the world.
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Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Language
English
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Description
"The legend of the unicorn is ancient. Cave paintings and stone carvings show one-horned creatures. Ancient travellers spread stories about the creature even though they had never seen one themselves. This fascinating guide outlines the facts about this shy, magical creature, including how it has become a symbol of purity and goodness, how it is believed to have healing powers, unicorns in popular culture, and related mythological horses"--
Author
Series
Questioneers (Project books) volume 2
Publisher
ABRAMS
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
Creativity meets curiosity and critical thinking in Iggy Peck's Big Project Book for Amazing Architects, the new hands-on STEM project book from the #1 New York Times bestselling team behind Iggy Peck, Architect; Rosie Revere, Engineer; and Ada Twist, Scientist.
Iggy Peck has one passion: building. His parents are proud of his fabulous creations, though they're sometimes surprised by his materials—who
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Publisher
Capstone
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Description
How much do you know about Philo T. Farnsworth? Find out the facts you need to know about this inventor, scientist, and TV pioneer. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
You can control the power of energy with your own two hands. In Harness It, you'll invent a penny battery, a solar cooker, a trip wire, and many other energy harnessing contraptions. When it comes to inventing, your imagination has no limits!
13) Build it!
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Why do things move, fly, tick, or explode? These 25 entertaining experiments help budding engineers find out! Explore the science behind construction, from how zip wires move to how marble runs work, with these hands-on experiments. Using easy-to-find objects and tools, each fun project-including a lolly bridge and a 10-second marble challenge-can be constructed at home. Every boldly illustrated experiment includes a "How It Works" explanation and...
15) Biohackers
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Series
Publisher
Full Tilt Press
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
A read along eBook from Full Tilt Press!
A woman waves her hand and her car roars to life. She touches her unadorned ear to take a call in the car as she drives to a cryotherapy parlor. She is a biohacker. What other technologies might humans use to optimize themselves? In STEM Body: Biohackers, readers will learn about three types of biohacking, from body implants to DNA manipulation. They will learn the stories of the scientists and engineers who...
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Series
Publisher
Sky Pony
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
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Description
Robots exist for so many different reasons. Many robots replace humans, whether it's because a situation is dangerous or just tedious. There are rover robots to explore space and drone robots that play a part in our military today, but then there are also vacuum robots available for the average household's chores. In Japan, there is a robot teacher that can mimic a wide range of human emotions—including anger at uncooperative students—thanks...
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Series
Publisher
Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
1130L
Language
English
Description
Vivid text details how early mechanical automatons led to the advanced, intelligent robots of today. It also puts a spotlight on the brilliant scientists who made these advances possible. Useful sidebars, rich images, and a glossary help readers understand the science and its importance. Maps and diagrams provide context for critical discoveries in the field. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, basketball legend and the NBA's alltime leading scorer, champions a lineup
of little-known African-American inventors in this lively, kid-friendly book.
Did you know that James West invented the microphone in your cell phone? That Fred Jones invented the refrigerated truck that makes supermarkets possible? Or that Dr. Percy Julian synthesized cortisone from soy, easing untold people's pain? These are
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