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Built to Think : How Robots Work For Kids

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Ever wondered how a pile of metal, wires, and code turns into something that can move, think, and help people? This exciting nonfiction book takes young readers on a journey into the heart of robotics-where curiosity meets invention and science comes to life. From the first spark of an idea to the moment a robot takes its very first step, readers will discover the real process behind building machines that sense, learn, and explore. Along the way, they'll learn how circuits act like brains, how sensors let robots "see" the world, and how coding gives them the power to act and make decisions. Packed with fascinating stories of real-world robots-from space rovers to underwater explorers-this book shows how humans and machines work together to solve problems, build the future, and push the limits of what's possible. It's not just about how robots are made-it's about why people build them, what they can do, and how the next generation of creators will shape what comes next. Perfect for curious kids who love science, technology, and discovery, this book inspires readers to dream big, explore boldly, and start building the future one question at a time.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781105951558
  • ISBN-10: 1105951553
  • Publisher: Lulu.com
  • Publish Date: December 2025
  • Dimensions: 8 x 5 x 0.32 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.34 pounds
  • Page Count: 148

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