2030: A Day in the Life of Tomorrow's Kids
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
2030: A Day in the Life of Tomorrow's Kids
By (Author) Amy Zuckerman
By (author) James Daly
Illustrated by John Manders
Dutton Books for Young Readers
Dutton Books for Young Readers
19th March 2009
United States
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Ecosystems
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Science and technology
601.12
Winner of Grand Canyon Reader Award (Nonfiction) 2012
Physical Properties
Hardback
32
Width 227mm, Height 286mm, Spine 10mm
403g
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 kids 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 Bio
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.
