Computers
By: Christine Taylor-Butler
Series: True book; True book
Publisher: Children's Press
Published: 2017
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780531218624
Subjects: Computers
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 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

345 Childrens Plus, Inc.

920 Lexile.

Accelerated Reader AR 5.8 0.5 185461.
Table of contents: title: Making tasks easier; title: The blueprint for modern momputers; title: Computers for people; title: Inventing the Internet; title: The future of computing.