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Children's Nonfiction Inventions

Inventing the Computer

by (author) Marsha Groves

Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Initial publish date
Mar 2007
Category
Inventions, General, How Things Work-Are Made
Recommended Age
9 to 14
Recommended Grade
4 to 5
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780778728382
    Publish Date
    Mar 2007
    List Price
    $10.95
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780778728160
    Publish Date
    Mar 2007
    List Price
    $25.95

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It is hard to imagine that something so important to our daily lives has been around for less than 70 years. Inventing the Computer tells the incredible story of computers and their inventors, from the early days when computers performed simple functions and filled entire rooms to today’s compact, super-fast supercomputers.

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Inventing the Computer (Breakthrough Inventions)

Learn about computers and their inventors, from the early days when computers performed simple functions and filled entire rooms to today’s compact, superfast supercomputers.

Source: The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Best Books for Kids & Teens. 2008.

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