Bill Gates, born in Seattle, Washington, in 1955, is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, and author. In this Who Was...? biography, children will learn of Gates' childhood passion for computer technology, which led him to revolutionize personal computers. Through the success of his now-world-famous software company, Microsoft, Bill Gates became one of the wealthiest philanthropists in history.
This fascinating story of a child technology genius is sure to captivate any audience!
By:
Patricia Brennan Demuth, Who HQ Illustrated by:
Ted Hammond, Nancy Harrison Imprint: Grosset & Dunlap Inc.,U.S. Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 195mm,
Width: 137mm,
Spine: 6mm
Weight: 119g ISBN:9780448463322 ISBN 10: 0448463326 Series:Who Was? Pages: 112 Publication Date:21 March 2013 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience:
Children/juvenile
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English as a second language
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Patricia Brennan is an educator and children's book author. She has written several titles for children, including many books in the leveled reader program, Penguin Young Readers.