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1) Space heroes
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Publication Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Profiles four women who have been integral to NASA's space program, helping to develop the Hubble Space Telescope, create computer code to send spacecraft to the moon, and work onboard the space shuttle.
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Publication Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Describes how software engineers design and maintain computer programs, details the education and training required to become a software engineer, and explains how they have aided in such technological advances as the Internet and space travel.
Author
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Publication Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"An overview for young adult readers of coding, including discussion of various software programs, the types of problem solving that coding tackles, careers in the field, and activities"-- Provided by publisher.
5) Ada Lovelace
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Publication Date
2026.
Language
English
Description
"Computer programming is a popular STEM field today, but it is not a new discipline. In fact, Ada Lovelace wrote what some consider to be the first computer program in the 1800s! Readers discover this and other important facts about Lovelace's life in this biography that explores how science, math, and history come together in fascinating ways. Ada Lovelace is an inspiring figure for many women in STEM, especially women in computer science. Readers...
6) Robot
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Publication Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Explores the latest technology in robotics and describes the many different types of robots and how they are built and used in today's world.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Publication Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The teenage phenoms behind viral video game Tampon Run share the story of their experience at Girls Who Code and their rise to fame, plus a savvy look at starts-ups, women in tech, and the power of coding. This book includes bonus content to help you get started coding.
Author
Series
Publisher
Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Publication Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Explore the exciting history of computer programming from Babbage's Analytical Engine, through ENIAC, punch cards, and the cloud! Readers will learn about the amazing scientists, inventors, and innovators throughout history whose work shaped the course of computer science. Table of contents, diagram, fun facts, a glossary, and an index are included."--Publisher's website
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth Books, Inc
Publication Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"She invents crazy contraptions, solves big sums, and reads all the books in the library. Although she may look like an ordinary little girl, Ada Lovelace is about to change the world. Zo︠ Tucker and Rachel Katstaller tell the amazing true story of a little girl who didn't go to school, but grew up to create the world's first computer program."--Provided by publisher.