How to explain robotics to a grown-up
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Charlesbridge
Publication Date:
2024
Language:
English
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660L
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"In this tongue-in-cheek guide, an in-the-know narrator instructs kid readers in the fine art of explaining robotics to a grown-up. Both children and their adults learn: what makes a robot a robot, who designs and builds robots, and how robots work on their own to get a job done."--
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| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-10-16 06:06:33AM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-10-25 02:49:41AM |
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"In this tongue-in-cheek guide, an in-the-know narrator instructs kid readers in the fine art of explaining robotics to a grown-up. Both children and their adults learn: what makes a robot a robot, who designs and builds robots, and how robots work on their own to get a job done."--
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How to explain science to a grown-up
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How to explain science to a grown-up|
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Robotics -- Juvenile literature
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How to explain robotics to a grown-up
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How to explain robotics to a grown-up / Ruth Spiro ; illustrated by Teresa Martínez
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How to explain robotics to a grown-up
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