Computers (a True Book: Greatest Discoveries and Discoverers) Contributor(s): Taylor-Butler, Christine (Author) |
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ISBN: 0531227804 ISBN-13: 9780531227800 Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade OUR PRICE: $6.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2016 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Computers - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - History Of Science |
Dewey: 004 |
LCCN: 2016000348 |
Lexile Measure: 920 |
Series: True Books |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 6.9" W x 8.1" (0.25 lbs) 48 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 185461 Reading Level: 5.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: From the smart phone in your pocket to the advanced systems controlling everything from banks to national security, computers are behind almost everything people do.However, this wasn't always true. Readers (Grades 3-5) will explore the fascinating history of computer technology, from the room-filling code-breaking machines of World War II to the remarkably tiny and powerful computers we rely on today. |