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Self-driving cars  Cover Image Book Book

Self-driving cars / Christine Zuchora-Walske.

Summary:

Self-driving cars are a Modern Engineering Marvel! In this engaging title, readers will explore the history of cars from early steam-powered wagons to toady's luxury sedans. The father of Self-Driving Cars, Sebastian Thrun, is featured, and a colorful infographic shows how a Google Car works. Readers will learn about advancements in computer technology that made cars more automated and how car companies are continuing to expand the capabilities of the self-driving car. A timeline, a glossary, and an index supplement historical and color photos. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781532110900
  • ISBN: 1532110901
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Target Audience Note:
790L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.9 0.5 190995.
Subject: Automobiles > Technological innovations > Juvenile literature.
Automated vehicles > Juvenile literature.
Technological innovations > Juvenile literature.
Inventions > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Literature.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Festus Public. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Festus Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Festus Public Library J 629.222 Zuchora-Walske (Text) 32017000076771 Junior Nonfiction Available -


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