Explore, create and investigate! That’s the mantra behind this incredible series of books from QED Publishing.
What on Earth Robots is the latest book, published in July 2018 in paperback.
The book details complicated information in a totally accessible way. The style of presentation, enables all children to gain an understanding of some complicated robots that are present in our world today.
Did you know for instance that there are micro robots? They can be swallowed like a pill going through your body to repair, take pictures and deliver medicine. How cool is that? Or follow a game Escape the Maze, using commands move the robot to follow the rules.
There is a great mix of creative activities and fun trivia with science and technology, a comprehensive exploration of robots in day-to-day life with thoughtful ideas of possible future applications.
Books Go Walkabout works with authors and illustrators across the world and this book is a great example of dynamic people coming together from across the globe.
Jenny Fretland VanVoorst is a specialist writer in science and technology, making complicated subjects interesting and appealing. She has a particular interest in robotic topics and has already written six books on the topic. Jenny lives in Michigan, USA.
Paulina Morgan is the illustrator of the series. She is based in Santiago in Chile also working in Barcelona, Spain.
This is a great book to have, to read and share, we recommend for all ages and especially for 7 – 9 years.
Sue Martin
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