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2030: A Day in the Life of Tomorrow's Kids

Hardback

Main Details

Title 2030: A Day in the Life of Tomorrow's Kids
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Amy Zuckerman
By (author) James Daly
Illustrated by John Manders
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 286,Width 227
ISBN/Barcode 9780525478607
ClassificationsDewey:601.12
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Dutton Books for Young Readers
Imprint Dutton Books for Young Readers
Publication Date 19 March 2009
Publication Country United States

Description

Winner of the 2012 Grand Canyon Reader Award for a Non-fiction book Global events and new technology change how we live from moment to moment. So, what will our world be like in twenty years? Come take a look as futurists Amy Zuckerman and James Daly examine what a kid?s daily life might be like in the year 2030. Inspired and informed by trends and scientifi c and technological research, 2030 is not only a peek at some cool future gadgets (talking dog collars, cars that drive themselves), but also a thoughtful examination of how our lives might be impacted as we adjust to environmental change.

Author Biography

Amy Zuckerman is an award-winning business writer who specializes in technology and trends. She lives in Amherst, Massachusetts. James Daly is the publisher of Edutopia magazine and founder of Business 2.0. He lives in Alameda, California. John Manders has illustrated many books for children, including Prancing, Dancing Lily, by Marsha Diane Arnold. He lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.