Ara the star engineer
Title
:
Ara the star engineer
Personal Author EPSB
:
Komal, Singh
Summary
:
Ara is a young girl who loves BIG numbers. She wants to count all the stars in the sky but how? This is an upbeat adventure of Ara and her sidekick droid, DeeDee ("Beep!"). They use smarts and grit to solve a BIG problem and discover an amazing algorithm! A quest that takes them through a whirlwind of intriguing locations at Innovation Plex Data Centre, Ideas Lab, Coding Pods, and X-Space. Along the way, they encounter real-life women tech trailblazers of diverse backgrounds, including a Tenacious Troubleshooter, an Intrepid Innovator, a Code Commander, and a Prolific Problem Solver. They tinker-and-tailor, build-and-fail, launch-and-iterate, and in the end discover an amazing algorithm of success coding, courage, creativity, and collaboration ("Beeeeep!").
Year Published
:
2018
Physical Description
:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Note
:
This is a STEM book and more! An inspiring, inclusive, whimsical way to learn about computers and technology from real-life trailblazers.
Subject
:
Computers -- Fiction.
Programming languages.
Technology -- Fiction.
Engineers -- Fiction.
Stars -- Fiction.
Numbers, Natural -- Fiction.
Creative ability -- Fiction.
Problem solving -- Fiction.
Algorithms -- Fiction.
Added Author
:
Konak, Ipek,
Summary
:
Ara is a young girl who loves BIG numbers. She wants to count all the stars in the sky but how? This is an upbeat adventure of Ara and her sidekick droid, DeeDee ("Beep!"). They use smarts and grit to solve a BIG problem and discover an amazing algorithm! A quest that takes them through a whirlwind of intriguing locations at Innovation Plex Data Centre, Ideas Lab, Coding Pods, and X-Space. Along the way, they encounter real-life women tech trailblazers of diverse backgrounds, including a Tenacious Troubleshooter, an Intrepid Innovator, a Code Commander, and a Prolific Problem Solver. They tinker-and-tailor, build-and-fail, launch-and-iterate, and in the end discover an amazing algorithm of success coding, courage, creativity, and collaboration ("Beeeeep!").
ISBN
:
9781989025055
Publisher
:
[Vancouver, BC] : Page Two Books, Inc. [2018]
©2018
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Kildare | E SIN | Book | 30138000211377 | Non-Fiction |