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1) Cool robots
Author
Series
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Master LEGO brick designer Kenney is back with original creations of Robotopolis--robots, transformers, and spaceships. Includes select model instructions, insider tips, and landscape designs for LEGO fans.
Author
Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"This fun and educational introduction to the exciting field of robotics the science of designing, building, and operating robots gives kids the basic tools for creating their own robots using ordinary craft materials and parts salvaged from recycled toys and other household devices. Early chapters teach budding roboticists how to create working models of robot hands and write pencil and paper computer programs, while later chapters show them how...
Author
Series
Publisher
Square Fish
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Uses LEGO bricks of different shapes, sizes, and colors to create different types of vehicles, robots, and buildings, and includes step-by-step instructions for constructing bulldozers, space stations, skyscrapers, and flying cars.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"This title shows readers how to build robots they can really power and move, such as a robotic hand, desktop robot, and many more. Easy-to-follow instructions, handy template, dynamic photographs, and easily accessible materials make these projects challenging, fun, and highly rewarding!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Super Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Young makers will discover their limitless potential with this Super simple DIY title. They will use makerspace tools and learn how to get inspired, problem-solve, and collaborate with others as their robo pet comes to life. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
These robots are built for the fight. This volume introduces readers to the latest technology behind robots that are armored and armed to battle each other. Readers learn how fighting machines work, as well as the ways they differ from one another and how they use their specific weapons and features to win the battle. Building battling robots has become an exciting and educational activity for science-minded people-including young scientists! This...
Author
Publisher
Makermedia
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Making Simple Robots is based on one idea: Anybody can build a robot! That includes kids, English majors, school teachers, and grandparents. If you can knit, sew, or fold a flat piece of paper into a box, you can build a no-tech robotic part. If you can use a hot glue gun, you can learn to solder basic electronics into a low-tech robot that reacts to its environment. And if you can figure out how to use the apps on your smart phone, you can learn...
15) Robots
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Take a look at how a robotic arm is designed, how engineers are devising examples that can be controlled by the human brain just like a real arm, and how the science of electronics allows the robot to interpret electrical signals and move in response. Find out about sensors, code and programming, explore fascinating robots from drones and space rovers to medical robots, and meet some of the world's most famous robots. Try activities such as designing...
Author
Publisher
Workman Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Robots and kids: a perfect combination. From R2-D2 to the Transformers to WALL-E, robots are a source of endless fascination. Now comes an irresistible book and kit that shows how to make ten different robotst́hat moveóut of the most ordinary things from around the house. By delivering an experience thatś so much richer than putting together a model, this book gets to the essence of creativity and imaginative problem-solving and shows how to be...