DK Life Stories: Ada Lovelace

DK Life Stories: Ada Lovelace
Nancy Castaldo
RRP:
NZ$ 24.00
Our Price:
NZ$ 19.20
Hardback
h193 x 133mm - 128pg
3 Oct 2019 UK
International import eta 7-19 days
9780241386224
Out Of Stock
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Discover the inspiring story of Ada Lovelace, one of the first computer scientists, who predicted how computers could change our lives in this fascinating kids' biography.In 1833, Ada Lovelace met mathematician Charles Babbage, inventor of calculating machines. She went on to devise a way of inputting data into Babbage's Analytical Machine, and in doing so became the first ever computer programmer. In this biography book for 8-11 year olds, learn all about Ada Lovelace's intriguing life, including her talent for languages and mathematics, and her fascination with science.This new kids' biography series from DK goes beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of history's most interesting and inspiring people. Full-colour photographs and hand-drawn illustrations complement age-appropriate narrative text to create an engaging book children will enjoy reading. Definition boxes, information sidebars, inspiring quotes, and other nonfiction text features add depth, and a handy reference section at the back makes DK Life Stories the one biography series everyone will want to collect.

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Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9780241386224
Published: 3 Oct 2019
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: DK Children
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
Format: Hardback
Height: 193mm
Width: 133mm
Pages: 128

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