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Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"This title examines the remarkable lives of Bill Gates and Paul Allen and their work building the groundbreaking computer company Microsoft. Readers will learn about each founder?s background and education, as well as his early career. Also covered is a look at how Microsoft operates, issues the company faces, its successes, and its impact on society. Color photos and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-read, compelling text. Features include...
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Social networking has quickly become a popular method of communication, especially among teenagers and young adults. While previous generations of teenagers relied mainly on the telephone as a way to stay in contact with their friends, today's teenagers can use cell phones, instant messaging, text messaging, and social networks online to maintain almost constant contact with their friends. But what are the positive and negative aspects of social networking,...
6) Steve Jobs
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Engaging photos and easy-to-read text take readers into the story of Steve Jobs, who helped found Apple Computer Inc. Highlights how Jobs and Apple revolutionized computers and personal devices. -- Adapted from publisher's website.
9) Bill Gates
Author
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Engaging photos and easy-to-read text take readers into the story of Bill Gates, who helped found Microsoft. Five exciting chapters highlight how Gates and Microsoft changed the way people use computers. Plus, quick stats, key dates, and bolded glossary terms make it easy to zoom in even deeper. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO. Table of contents; Glossary of key words; Index.
11) Chien-Shiung Wu
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Historic photos and easy-to-read text take readers into the story of Chien-Shiung Wu, who did groundbreaking research about radioactivity. Five exciting chapters highlight how her discoveries changed the world. Plus, quick stats, key dates, and bolded glossary terms make it easy to zoom in even deeper. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO. Table of contents; Glossary of key words; Index....
12) Jerry Yang
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Engaging photos and easy-to-read text take readers into the story of Jerry Yang, who helped found Yahoo! Inc. Five exciting chapters highlight how Yang made Yahoo! an internet juggernaut. Plus, quick stats, key dates, and bolded glossary terms make it easy to zoom in even deeper. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Publisher's website.
13) Jeff Bezos
Author
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Engaging photos and easy-to-read text take readers into the story of Jeff Bezos, who founded Amazon.com. Five exciting chapters highlight how Bezos and Amazon.com changed how people used the Internet. Plus, quick stats, key dates, and bolded glossary terms make it easy to zoom in even deeper. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--
14) Marie Curie
Author
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Historic photos and easy-to-read text take readers into the story of Marie Curie, whose groundbreaking research made it possible for doctors to use X-rays. Five exciting chapters highlight how her discoveries changed the world. Plus, quick stats, key dates, and bolded glossary terms make it easy to zoom in even deeper. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--
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