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Self-Driving Cars

Contributor(s): Zuchora-Walske, Christine (Author)

ISBN: 9781532110900

Publisher: Checkerboard Library

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Pub Date: September 1, 2017

Dewey: 629.2220285

LCCN: 2016962795

Lexile Code: 0790

Features: Glossary, Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: 08 to 11

Physical Info: 0.30" H x 7.90" L x 7.80" W ( 0.50 lbs) 32 pages

Series: Modern Engineering Marvels

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Quiz #:0000190995 ( Self-Driving Cars)

Reading level: 4.90

Interest level: MG

Point value: 0.5

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Description: 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.

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