Editorial Review

The Child’s World is a premier publisher of non-fiction ‘books-in-series’ for young readers. One of their latest is an informative series is ‘Milestones in Technology’ for children ages 8-11. https://www.childsworld.com/shop/show/8209 ‘Military Technology’ by Susan E. Hamen (9781503869837, $35.64, Library Binding, 32pp) introduces young readers to significant developments in military technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. https://www.childsworld.com/shop/show/8212 ‘Space Technology’ by Janie Havemeyer (9781503869868, $35.64, Library Binding, 32pp) introduces readers to significant developments in space technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. https://www.childsworld.com/shop/show/8213 ‘Sports Technology’ by Janie Havemeyer (9781503869875, $35.64, Library Binding, 32pp) Introduces young readers to significant developments in sports technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. https://www.childsworld.com/shop/show/8208 ‘Computer Technology’ by Amy C. Rea (9781503869820, $35.64, Library Binding, 32pp) introduces young readers to significant developments in computer technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. https://www.childsworld.com/shop/show/8211 ‘Robot and Drone Technology’ by Amy C. Rea (9781503869851, $35.64, Library Binding, 32pp) introduces young readers to significant developments in robot and drone technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. https://www.childsworld.com/shop/show/8214 ‘Video Game Technology’ by Amy C. Rea (9781503869882, $35.64, Library Binding, 32pp) introduces young readers to significant developments in video game technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. https://www.childsworld.com/shop/show/8207 ‘Car Technology’ by Jeanne Marie Ford (9781503869813, $35.64, Library Binding, 32pp) introduces young readers to significant developments in car technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. https://www.childsworld.com/shop/show/8210 ‘Movie Technology’ by James Bow (9781503869844, $35.64, Library Binding, 32pp) introduces young readers to significant developments in movie technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. Critique: Especially and unreservedly recommended for elementary school and community library collections, additional features for each of the eight individual books comprising the ‘Milestones in Technology’ includes a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, and sources for further research.