| Virtual-Reality Headsets Contributor(s): Bodden, Valerie (Author) |
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ISBN: 153211091X ISBN-13: 9781532110917 Publisher: Checkerboard Library OUR PRICE: $31.15 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: September 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Inventions - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - How Things Work | Are Made - Juvenile Nonfiction | Computers - General |
| Dewey: 006.8 |
| LCCN: 2016962796 |
| Lexile Measure: 820 |
| Series: Modern Engineering Marvels |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.8" W x 7.9" (0.50 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 190998 Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Virtual-reality headsets are a Modern Engineering Marvel In this engaging title, readers will explore the history of virtual-reality immersion from the stereoscope and View-Master to flight simulators and arcade games to today's head mounted displays Palmer Lucky and Occulus Rift are featured, and a colorful infographic shows how a virtual-reality headset works. Readers will learn about the future of virtual-reality headsets including military training and crime scene investigation. A timeline, a glossary, and an index supplement historical and color photos. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. |