Drones seem to be everywhere. But what is the difference between drones used in the military and those used in civilian life? How fast can drones travel? Users pilot crewless aircraft of all shapes and sizes for many different purposes. Learn about the types of drones in use today and how drones will change the world in the years to come.
As part of the Searchlight Books™ collection, this series sheds light on an intriguing topic― What's Cool about Science? Clear text, vivid photos, and real-life examples bring these amazing technologies to life!
*I received a free review copy of this book from the publisher through my district library services*
This introduction to drones should be of interest to intermediate students. Photographs show readers both the drones themselves and examples of their uses (taking photographs, racing, exploring, even making deliveries). There is a section about military drones, including some speculation about secret drones. Kids should eat it up.