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Bots and Bods

How Robots and Humans Work, from the Inside Out

Author: John Andrews  

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Take a fascinating tour of the human body and discover how a robot's body is just like yours!

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Take a fascinating tour of the human body and discover how a robot's body is just like yours!

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Bots and Bods explores the differences and the similarities between humans and robots. You’ll see the basic features of human bodies and how they are copied in bots. You’ll learn how movement happens, how the world is seen and sensed, and how humans and robots think it all through. And you’ll look to a future where bots will be helping bods more than ever.Packed with detailed illustrations and fun facts, Bots and Bods takes you on a fascinating tour of the human – and robot – body. So come on in and discover your inner robot!Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 8-12.

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Critic Reviews

"Kids will be bursting to share the cool facts and experiments they learn, helping spread their newfound knowledge to kids and adults alike – it’s a win-win for everyone!" Better Reading
"John Andrews, an accomplished author of both adult and children’s books, has again successfully engaged his readers with his new book, Bots and Bods, a thought-provoking practical guide for budding robotic engineers, designers, and programmers." -- Shannon Fletcher Teaching Science 67(3)

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About the Author

John Andrews is a bod, not a bot. He has edited and written dozens of adult and children’s books on history, sport, music, science and a host of other subjects.

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Age range 9 to 12 Bots and Bods explores the differences and the similarities between humans and robots. You'll see the basic features of human bodies and how they are copied in bots. You'll learn how movement happens, how the world is seen and sensed, and how humans and robots think it all through. And you'll look to a future where bots will be helping bods more than ever. Packed with detailed illustrations and fun facts, Bots and Bods takes you on a fascinating tour of the human - and robot - body. So come on in and discover your inner robot!

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Product Details

Publisher
CSIRO Publishing
Published
1st March 2021
Pages
96
ISBN
9781486314690

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