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Science Stories: Coding and Computers: From the First Machines to AI and the Metaverse
Paperback
Series: Science Stories
BiographyMath & ComputersScience & Nature
Publisher Price: $12.99
ISBN13: 9781398845022
Publisher: Arcturus Editions
Published: Mar 6 2026
Pages: 128
Language: English
Discover the incredible true-life stories behind the invention of computing, coding, and other incredible technologies in this illustrated, full-color guide.
This endlessly fascinating book not only explores the science behind information technology, but reveals the true-life stories of the people behind the scenes who played important roles in forging this radical transformation in human culture. Young readers can learn about pioneering figures including Ada Lovelace, Alan Turing and Bill Gates, the explosion of computer games, the fundamentals of coding, and much more. The vibrant illustrations by Roy Hermelin brings the text to life with a modern sense of energy, fun and humor. It's absolutely packed with surprising and eye-opening facts, and a blast to read. A great gift for kids aged 8+.Also from
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