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The story of pioneering African American mathematician Katherine Johnson, who performed calculations vital to America's first manned space flight, its…
first manned orbit of Earth, and the first trip to the moon. For grades K-3. 2019
Biography of Ada Byron Lovelace (1815-1852), from her early creative fascination with mathematics and science and her devastating bout with…
measles to the groundbreaking algorithm she wrote for Charles Babbage's analytical engine. For grades K-3. 2015
It's never too early to learn! Written by a pediatrician and a web designer, this rhyming board book is a…
fascinating first foray into the World Wide Web. For preschool-grade 2
An engaging biography based on the incredible true story of a Jewish refugee who pioneered home video games and launched…
a worldwide obsession. Do you ever wonder how video gaming was invented? What came before your PlayStation or Xbox? This is the story of Ralph Baer, a refugee from Nazi Germany, who used his skills—and a lot of ingenuity and persistence—to make life a little more fun. Television was new when Ralph returned from serving in World War II, but he didn't settle for watching TV. He knew it could be even more fun if you could play with it. He tinkered and tested, got help and rejected, but with perseverance and skill, he made his vision come true! This is the inspiring story of a fearless inventor who made TV video games a reality
Ada Lovelace turned her powerful imagination into a vision of the future, predicting the impact of computers on human life.…
Lovelace had a unique education and embraced mathematics. She became one of the biggest believers in engineer Charles Babbage's ideas for calculation machines. This graphic biography shows how Lovelace helped spread awareness of what an early computer could do and how she became one of the first computer programmers. It also shows how Lovelace pushed back against doubts about calculation machines and against her own self-doubt
Reveals how the daughter of Lord Byron, Britain's most famous Romantic poet, became, by some accounts, the first computer programmer.…
Raised in isolation and tutored by the brightest minds, Ada developed a hunger for mental puzzles and mathematical conundrums that led to future computer programming concepts. For grades 5-8. 2019
While playing a total immersion virtual reality game full of medieval kings and intrigue, fourteen-year-old Giannine learns that demonstrators protesting…
such pastimes have damaged the equipment she's connected to. She must win the game quickly or face brain damage. For grades 6-9. 2002
This young persons' guide to searching the Internet covers such topics as getting connected; sending electronic mail; using bulletin boards…
and "chat rooms"; downloading games, graphics, and other free software; and finding information on various topics using on-line resources and databases. For grades 5-8
Biography of a man called the father of the computer age. When Wozniak was a boy, he was very good…
at math and electronics. He later dropped out of college to work in the field of computers and at twenty-six founded a computer company called Apple, which produced a "small, easy-to-use, and affordable home computer." The now very wealthy Wozniak volunteers to teach children about computers. For grades 6-9
Qu'est-ce qu'un programme? À quoi sert un disque dur? Comment fait-on pour dialoguer avec l'ordinateur? Quel est le langage utilisé…
par l'ordinateur? Qu'y a-t-il dans les puces? Qu'est-ce qu'Internet? Comment fonctionne une imprimante? Liane, Isabelle et Medhi, insatiables, bombardent de questions l'informaticien Takeo... -- 4e de couv
"Internet ! Tout le monde lutilise... et pourtant qui peut dire comment cela fonctionne ? Comment font les millions d'ordinateurs…
connectés entre eux pour ne pas s'emmêler avec toutes ces images, ces films, ces discussions qui s'échangent en permanence entre toutes les personnes connectées ? Paul, Jules et Adèle vont découvrir la magie de lInternet et comprendre, avec laide de la mère dAdèle, ingénieur informaticienne, comment fonctionne ce drôle de réseau..." -- 4e de couv
"Internet ! Tout le monde lutilise... et pourtant qui peut dire comment cela fonctionne ? Comment font les millions d'ordinateurs…
connectés entre eux pour ne pas s'emmêler avec toutes ces images, ces films, ces discussions qui s'échangent en permanence entre toutes les personnes connectées ? Paul, Jules et Adèle vont découvrir la magie de lInternet et comprendre, avec laide de la mère dAdèle, ingénieur informaticienne, comment fonctionne ce drôle de réseau..." -- 4e de couv
Qu'est-ce qu'un programme? À quoi sert un disque dur? Comment fait-on pour dialoguer avec l'ordinateur? Quel est le langage utilisé…
par l'ordinateur? Qu'y a-t-il dans les puces? Qu'est-ce qu'Internet? Comment fonctionne une imprimante? Liane, Isabelle et Medhi, insatiables, bombardent de questions l'informaticien Takeo... -- 4e de couv
"Denis Galanin dives deep into the world of video game development, from the art team to the music, from pre-development…
to release. With cool video-game style illustrations and simple, child-friendly information on the most essential topics in game design, The Amazing World of Video Game Development is the perfect introduction for young gamers and future developers. Whether your child wants to learn more about the process or enter into the game development universe, this book will put the controller in their hands!" -- Provided by Amazon
A. J. and his classmates become convinced that the new school librarian, Mrs. Roopy, has Multiple Personality Disorder after she…
pretends to be a number of different famous people. Uncontracted braille. For grades 2-4. 2004