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Science Stories: Coding and Computers: From the First Machines to AI and the Metaverse—
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The Story
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+.
Author: Lisa Regan
Publisher: Arcturus Editions
Published: 04/07/2026
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 11.01h x 8.91w x 0.35d
ISBN: 9781398845022
Audience: Ages 9-12
About the Author
Lisa Regan is the author of more than 200 published titles, including puzzle books, children's reference, licensed characters and curriculum-linked workbooks. She lives in Colchester with her husband and two sons. Roy Hermelin is a New York City based illustrator who has been working as an in-house and freelance artist since 2012, focusing primarily on children's books and design for animation. Roy works digitally using drawing software to create illustrations, and also traditionally using mediums like gouache and colored pencils. Besides his illustration work, he enjoys painting landscapes and outdoor scenes, is fascinated with color and light, and is a keen observer and drawer of people in their natural habitats.
Author: Lisa Regan
Publisher: Arcturus Editions
Published: 04/07/2026
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 11.01h x 8.91w x 0.35d
ISBN: 9781398845022
Audience: Ages 9-12
About the Author
Lisa Regan is the author of more than 200 published titles, including puzzle books, children's reference, licensed characters and curriculum-linked workbooks. She lives in Colchester with her husband and two sons. Roy Hermelin is a New York City based illustrator who has been working as an in-house and freelance artist since 2012, focusing primarily on children's books and design for animation. Roy works digitally using drawing software to create illustrations, and also traditionally using mediums like gouache and colored pencils. Besides his illustration work, he enjoys painting landscapes and outdoor scenes, is fascinated with color and light, and is a keen observer and drawer of people in their natural habitats.
Description
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+.
Author: Lisa Regan
Publisher: Arcturus Editions
Published: 04/07/2026
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 11.01h x 8.91w x 0.35d
ISBN: 9781398845022
Audience: Ages 9-12
About the Author
Lisa Regan is the author of more than 200 published titles, including puzzle books, children's reference, licensed characters and curriculum-linked workbooks. She lives in Colchester with her husband and two sons. Roy Hermelin is a New York City based illustrator who has been working as an in-house and freelance artist since 2012, focusing primarily on children's books and design for animation. Roy works digitally using drawing software to create illustrations, and also traditionally using mediums like gouache and colored pencils. Besides his illustration work, he enjoys painting landscapes and outdoor scenes, is fascinated with color and light, and is a keen observer and drawer of people in their natural habitats.
Author: Lisa Regan
Publisher: Arcturus Editions
Published: 04/07/2026
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 11.01h x 8.91w x 0.35d
ISBN: 9781398845022
Audience: Ages 9-12
About the Author
Lisa Regan is the author of more than 200 published titles, including puzzle books, children's reference, licensed characters and curriculum-linked workbooks. She lives in Colchester with her husband and two sons. Roy Hermelin is a New York City based illustrator who has been working as an in-house and freelance artist since 2012, focusing primarily on children's books and design for animation. Roy works digitally using drawing software to create illustrations, and also traditionally using mediums like gouache and colored pencils. Besides his illustration work, he enjoys painting landscapes and outdoor scenes, is fascinated with color and light, and is a keen observer and drawer of people in their natural habitats.
