E-Books Contributor(s): Marcovitz, Hal (Author) |
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ISBN: 1420509020 ISBN-13: 9781420509021 Publisher: Lucent Press OUR PRICE: $39.45 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: April 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Computers - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Books & Libraries |
Dewey: 070.573 |
LCCN: 2012044958 |
Series: Technology 360 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 7.1" W x 9.1" (0.85 lbs) 112 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This series demonstrates how certain technologies have evolved, transforming life at home, work and school; each volume focuses on a particular invention or device, enabling readers to learn about the device's development, how it works, and its impact.; In this exciting new title for the Tech 360 series, author Hal Marcovitz examines the enormous popularity of e-books in the 21st century. Readers will learn about the evolution of the e-book concept from Project Gutenberg to dedicated e-readers such as Ki; Full-color photographs, intriguing illustrations, visual timelines, and fascinating sidebars and fact boxes complement the text and hold reader interest, while ancillary materials such as bibliographies and a subject index help users target their research |