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Women Who Launched the Computer Age

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4 out of 5
Based on 80 Ratings and 14 Reviews

Book Description
This book was chosen by the Children's Book Council as a best STEM book of 2017!

Meet the women who programmed the first all-electronic computer and built the technological language kids today can't live without in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series of biographies about people "you should meet!"

In 1946, six brilliant young women programmed the ... More
Book Information
PublisherSimon Spotlight
BindingPaperback (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages48
ISBN-101481470469
ISBN-13978-1481470469
Publication Date09/06/2016
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About Laurie Calkhoven (Author) : Laurie Calkhoven is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Laurie Calkhoven include Sterling Biographies: Harriet Tubman: Leading the Way to Freedom (St... more
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About Alyssa Petersen (Illustrator) : Alyssa Petersen is a published illustrator. A published credit of Alyssa Petersen is Women Who Launched the Computer Age (You Should Meet).
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