Smart Cities
From the Set Exploring the Internet of Things
What makes something "smart?" In the Exploring the Internet of Things series, readers discover how inanimate objects, from watches to home speakers to even t-shirts, help people get things done better, faster, and smarter. In Smart Cities, readers will learn the practical application, technological and future advancements, and innovation of IoT in cities around the world. Includes informative sidebars, data-focused text, and 21st Century Skills backmatter content.
Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
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Reading Level | Grade 5 |
Dewey | 307.760285 |
Lexile | 930L |
ATOS Reading Level | 6.0 |
Guided Reading Level | V |
Publisher | Cherry Lake Publishing |
Series | Exploring the Internet of Things |
Language | English |
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Available Formats | Reinforced book (9781534168954), Paperback (9781534170636), PDF (9781534172470), ePub (9781534177994), Hosted ebook (9781534174313), Kindle (9781534176157) |
Copyright | 2021 |
Number of Pages | 32 |
Dimensions | 7 x 9 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Author: Martin Gitlin
Martin Gitlin is an educational book author based in Connecticut. He won more than 45 awards as a newspaper sportswriter from 1991 to 2002. Included was a first-place award from the Associated Press for his coverage of the 1995 World Series. He has had more than 200 books published since 2006. Most of them were written for students.
- Introduction
- IoT In and Around the City
- Benefits and Drawbacks
- The Future of Smart Cities
- Creativity and Innovation
- Learn More
- Glossary
- Index
Author/Illustrator biography |
Glossary of key words |
Index |
Informative sidebars |
Table of contents |
Full-color photographs |