Book details
Science Comics: Robots and Drones: Past, Present, and Future
Description
In 'Robots and Drones', a mechanical dove named Pouli introduces a wide array of robots of various capacities. He covers one of the oldest robots, the coin-powered water fountain; everyday essentials like the coffee maker and the car; and even modern-day weapons of war. Pouli is out to remind us that there are robots everywhere around us.
Age
9-13
Text complexity
beginner
Length
128 pages
Book in series
#5
Why to read
- Educational Value: The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and development of robots and drones, offering readers a chance to learn about the technological advancements and engineering concepts that have shaped the present and will influence the future.
- Engaging Format: As part of the Science Comics series, this book uses a graphic novel format to present complex information in an accessible and visually appealing way, making it easier for readers of all ages to understand and retain the scientific concepts discussed.
- Inspiration for Future Innovators: By exploring the past, present, and future of robotics and drone technology, the book can inspire young readers to become interested in STEM fields and possibly pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
- Critical Thinking: The book encourages readers to think about the ethical implications and potential impacts of robots and drones on society, prompting them to consider how technology should be used responsibly and the importance of preparing for a future where such devices are commonplace.