What Will Be
Title | What Will Be PDF eBook |
Author | Michael L. Dertouzos |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Pages | 388 |
Release | 2009-03-17 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 0061873322 |
Michael Dertouzos has been an insightful commentator and an active participant in the creation of the Information Age.Now, in What Will Be, he offers a thought-provoking and entertaining vision of the world of the next decade -- and of the next century. Dertouzos examines the impact that the following new technologies and challenges will have on our lives as the Information Revolution progresses: all the music, film and text ever produced will be available on-demand in our own homes your "bodynet" will let you make phone calls, check email and pay bills as you walk down the street advances in telecommunication will radically alter the role of face-to-face contact in our lives global disparities in infrastructure will widen the gap between rich and poor surgical mini-robots and online care will change the practice of medicine as we know it. Detailed, accessible and visionary, What Will Be is essential for Information Age revolutionaries and technological neophytes alike.
What Will You Be?
Title | What Will You Be? PDF eBook |
Author | Yamile Saied Méndez |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Pages | 42 |
Release | 2021-05-04 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0063089718 |
From Yamile Saied Méndez, acclaimed author of Where Are You From?, comes a stunning lyrical picture book that tells the story of one girl who is always asked a simple question: What will you be when you grow up? “Méndez and Alizadeh create a balance between the abstract and concrete by letting the child imagine the future but with Abuela’s guidance and support. A sweet read to share with loved ones.” —Kirkus (starred review) “Turning a common question of childhood into a substantive quest, this imaginative set of plans will have other children charting their own course through the stars.” —School Library Journal What will you be when you grow up? A young girl dreams about all the endless possibilities, sparking a sense of wonder, curiosity, and growth. With her abuela’s loving guidance, she learns her potential is limitless. Yamile Saied Méndez’s powerful, lyrical text and Kip Alizadeh’s colorful, stunning art are a radiant celebration of family, love, and community. A Spanish-language edition, ¿Qué Serás?, is also available. A Kirkus Best Picture Book of the Year A Banks Street Best Children’s Books of the Year A Wisconsin State Reading Association’s 2022 Picture This Recommendation List
What Will I Be?
Title | What Will I Be? PDF eBook |
Author | Kathleen Krull Cowles |
Publisher | |
Pages | 23 |
Release | 1979 |
Genre | Wishes |
ISBN | 9780307601742 |
Little children with wishes of what they will be when they are grown up. Grades K-2.
What Will I Be?
Title | What Will I Be? PDF eBook |
Author | Nicola Davies |
Publisher | Candlewick Press (MA) |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Animal life cycles |
ISBN | 9780763658038 |
Simple text and lift-the-flap illustrations introduce baby animals, including butterflies, polar bears, and birds.
What Will You Be, Grandma?
Title | What Will You Be, Grandma? PDF eBook |
Author | Nanette Newman |
Publisher | Candlewick Press |
Pages | 28 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 076366099X |
Lily turns the tables on her grandmother by asking what she would like to be when she grows up--which Lily is certain Grandma has not yet done.
What Will I Be?
Title | What Will I Be? PDF eBook |
Author | Jayla Joseph |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2020 |
Genre | African American children |
ISBN |
This book shows a number of different professions on an elementary level. Ideal for young children.
What Will the Weather Be?
Title | What Will the Weather Be? PDF eBook |
Author | Lynda DeWitt |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2015-08-04 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780062381989 |
Will it be warm or cold? Should we wear shorts or pants? Shoes or rain boots? This picture book explores why the weather can be so hard to predict. Now rebranded with a new cover look, this classic picture book uses colorful, simple diagrams to explain meteorology in a fun, engaging way. Perfect for young readers and budding meteorologists, this bestseller is filled with rich climate vocabulary and clear explanations of everyday weather instruments like thermometers and barometers. Both text and artwork were vetted for accuracy by Dr. Sean Birkel of the Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine. This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts perfect for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards and Next Generation Science Standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.