Robots
From Everyday to Out of This World
By Yes Magazine Editors.
Today robots are science fact not science fiction. Their role in our lives is growing all the time. See robots at work in homes, factories, wrestling rings, sewers, hospitals, oceans and outer space. Meet robots who do dangerous and dirty jobs, help perform surgery, and much more.
About the Author
Yes Magazine Editors
The editors of YES Mag are back with their fourth non-fiction title for young readers. Their previous books include "The International Space Station" and "Science Detectives".
Visit the publisher's website, http://www.kidscanpress.com/Canada/Default.aspx
Book Reviews
Suggested Activities
Think of a job that you would like a robot to do. Plan and design what it would look like.
Follow the directions from this website to make your own Nanorover: http://spaceplace.jpl.nasa.gov/en/kids/muses2.shtml