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Artificial Intelligence by Betsy Rathburn
$24.99 AUD
Category: Technologies | Series: Cutting Edge Technology Ser.
Artificial intelligence is all around us! It's in our classrooms, hospitals, and even in the smartphones in our pockets. But how does this technology work, where did it come from, and what will it bring in the future? Readers will discover the answers to these questions and more in this high-interest ti ...Show more
Asteroids by Betsy Rathburn
$24.99 AUD
Category: Earth & Space Sciences | Series: Space Science Ser.
"About 120,000 pounds of space dust falls to Earth every day. All of this dust comes from asteroids! Asteroids are chunks of rock and metal that orbit around the sun, but some venture near Earth from outside the solar system. Through detailed photos and fact-filled graphics, this title introduces reader ...Show more
Bionic Pets by Betsy Rathburn
$24.99 AUD
Category: Technologies | Series: Cutting Edge Technology Ser.
People have been using prosthetics for thousands of years. Today, animals use them too! And in the future, the cutting-edge technology of bionics will add even more possibilities. Readers of this high-interest title will explore the history of prosthetics, the technology available today, and what the fu ...Show more
Blizzards by Betsy Rathburn
$24.99 AUD
Category: Geography | Series: Natural Disasters Ser.
Whipping wind blows snow into tall drifts across the road. Will cars be able to pass? This dilemma is just one effect of the powerful storms discussed in this low-level title. Engaging text and vibrant photos combine to tell readers how blizzards form, how they are forecast, and what damage they can cau ...Show more
Drones by Betsy Rathburn
$24.99 AUD
Category: Technologies | Series: Cutting Edge Technology Ser.
The first drones were hot-air balloons used in the 1800s! Later, drone airplanes took over the skies. Today, drones are used by the military, delivery companies, and even drone racers! This high-interest text explores each of these uses, as well as the history and future possibilities of drones. A diagr ...Show more
Earth by Betsy Rathburn
$24.99 AUD
Category: Earth & Space Sciences | Series: Space Science Ser.
Earth is the only home humans have ever known. But there is so much to learn about it! From what the planet is made of to how it likely formed, this informative title will take readers on a journey around the blue planet. Through fact-filled text, special features, and plenty of fun facts, readers will ...Show more
Earthquakes by Betsy Rathburn
$24.99 AUD
Category: Geography | Series: Natural Disasters Ser.
The world starts shaking. Cups and plates rattle in cupboards. Books fall off of shelves. ItХs an earthquake These natural disasters do billions of dollars worth of damage every year. But scientists still cannot predict them. This low-level text introduces how earthquakes form, the damage they cause, a ...Show more
Hurricanes by Betsy Rathburn
$24.99 AUD
Category: Geography | Series: Natural Disasters Ser.
Batten down the hatches! A hurricane is on the move. These powerful storms start in the ocean, but they quickly make their way to the coast. Their winds turn debris into dangerous projectiles. Their rains cause flooding in low-lying areas. But can this damage be prevented? This low-level title introduce ...Show more
Nanotechnology by Betsy Rathburn
$24.99 AUD
Category: Technologies | Series: Cutting Edge Technology Ser.
Nanotechnology uses materials that are smaller than a speck of dust. These nanomaterials are used to make waterproof clothing, medical devices, and more! In this title, readers will explore how this fascinating technology developed, how it works, and what its future holds. Engaging text and crisp photos ...Show more
Planets by Betsy Rathburn
$24.99 AUD
Category: Earth & Space Sciences | Series: Space Science Ser.
"In 2014, exoplanet Kepler-186f was found in the habitable zone of its system's star. It is just one of 40 discovered exoplanets providing information about the potential for life outside Earth. From masses of rock to gas and ice giants, planets can tell us a lot about the rest of the universe. This tit ...Show more
Self-Driving Cars by Betsy Rathburn
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Category: Technologies | Series: Cutting Edge Technology Ser.
Self-driving cars don't need a human to guide them. Instead, they have plenty of help in the form of sensors, cameras, and radar! In this fascinating title, engaging text and crisp photos show readers how self-driving cars work, how they developed, and how they are used. Added features such as a diagram ...Show more
The Sun by Betsy Rathburn
$24.99 AUD
Category: Earth & Space Sciences | Series: Space Science Ser.
"The Sun's outermost layer, the corona, is only visible to the naked eye during a total solar eclipse! This important star impacts our daily lives, from providing the necessities of life to affecting our means of communication. Studying the Sun provides information about the galaxy and beyond. This titl ...Show more