Explorer Academy Future Tech: The Science Behind the Story (Explorer Academy)

by Jamie Kiffel-Alcheh (Author)

Explorer Academy Future Tech: The Science Behind the Story (Explorer Academy)
Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade

You've gone on adventures with Cruz Coronado and his fellow recruits as they communicated with whales using the Universal Cetacean Communicator, camouflaged themselves using the Lumagine shadow badge, and deployed octopods to make speedy escapes. Now dive further into the near-future world of Explorer Academy by learning about the real-life scientific discoveries that inspired the gadgets.

This cool book profiles real-life National Geographic explorers who devised innovations like RoboBees (Mell); it features cutting-edge tech that's actually being developed, and provides empowering stories of how tech is enabling conservation successes. Fields of study cover wearable technology, submersibles, robotics, medicine, space farming, everyday technology, and the world of the future.

Every good explorer craves information, and now it's time to amp up your technology knowledge. After all, the near-future world of Explorer Academy is just across the horizon, and much of its tech is already shaping the world we live in.

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Jamie Kiffel-Alcheh
JAMIE KIFFEL-ALCHEH is an award-winning children's book author and frequent writer for National Geographic Kids magazine. Some of her favorite cover stories feature the social habits of orcas and the ways sea otters are saving the planet, as well as how gorillas talk and what animals think is funny. She is also a preschool TV show creator and a lyricist for films and ad campaigns.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781426339141
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Under the Stars
Publication date
January 20, 2021
Series
Explorer Academy
BISAC categories
JNF061010 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | Inventions
JNF037020 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection
JNF051170 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Discoveries
Library of Congress categories
Imagination
Technology
Technological forecasting
Future, The

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