Who is Bill Gates?

Titre
Who is Bill Gates?

Patricia. Demuth

Sommaire
"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!".

Date de publication comme intervalle
2013

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Description matérielle
105 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.

Table des matières
Who is Bill Gates? -- Young thinker -- Lakeside whiz kid -- Learning a new language -- Opportunity knocks -- Microsoft is born! -- A big deal -- On the fast track -- Family life -- Facing challenges -- Sharing the wealth -- Life today.

Age 8-12.

Vedette-matière - nom de personne
Gates, Bill, 1955--Juvenile literature.

Terme de vedette-matière
Businesspeople -- United States -- Biography.
 
Computer software industry -- United States -- History.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Hammond, Ted.

Résumé
"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!".

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780448463322
 
9780448465852

Informations de publication
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., c2013.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
George P. Nicholson923.387 GAT DEMBook31004000294608Non-Fiction