Women Who Launched the Computer Age - Ready-To-Read Level 3

The story of Jean Jennings, Kay McNulty, Frances Bilas, Ruth Lichterman, Betty Snyder, and Marlyn Wescoff, who were chosen to work on the ENIAC computer as part of a secret WWII mission.

About the author

Laurie Calkhoven is the author of many books, including George Washington: An American Life and Harriet Tubman: Leading the Way to Freedom. She lives in New York City. Visit her at LaurieCalkhoven.com.Alyssa Petersen was born and raised in Southern California, spending many happy days at the beach and Disneyland. She always knew that she wanted to be an artist, but it was in her teenage years that she discovered the world of Concept Art and Visual Development, and she knew that was exactly what she wanted to do. Alyssa attended Brigham Young University and received a BFA in Animation, and took a handful of illustration classes. Alyssa currently works as a concept artist for Disney Interactive, where she has worked on Disney Infinity 2.0 & 3.0. Although she and her husband move often, they currently reside in California.

Product details

• Authors: Laurie Calkhoven, Calkhoven Laurie
• Assisted by: Alyssa Petersen (Illustration), Petersen Alyssa (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.09.2016
• EAN: 9781481470476
• ISBN: 978-1-4814-7047-6
• No. of pages: 48
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 236 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 204 g
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Series: You Should Meet
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Readers / Beginner, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Inventions, People & places (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / General, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children's / Teenage: general non-fiction, Educational: Languages other than English, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Places / General