Description |
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Newsmakers |
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Newsmakers (Core Library (Firm))
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index. |
Contents |
Chapter 1 Back at Microsoft 4 -- Chapter 2 Growing Up 10 -- Chapter 3 Windows of Opportunity 18 -- Chapter 4 Microsoft in Trouble 26 -- Chapter 5 A Compassionate Billionaire 34. |
Summary |
Every day, people are making headlines for their extraordinary actions. Each book in the Newsmakers series tells the story of an incredible individual who has changed the course of history in some significant way. Learn all about the people who have made an impact on the world through their efforts in social justice, technology, politics, and more. Core Library is the must-have line of nonfiction books for supporting the Common Core State Standards for grades 3-6. Core Library features: A wide variety of high-interest topics, Well-researched, clearly written informational text, Primary sources with accompanying questions, Multiple prompts and activities for writing, reading, and critical thinking, Charts, graphs, diagrams, timelines, and maps Book jacket. |
Audience |
790L Lexile |
Note |
790L Lexile |
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Accelerated Reader MG 5.5 1 171710 |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader MG 5.5 1 171710 |
Subject |
Gates, Bill, 1955- -- Juvenile literature.
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Microsoft Corporation -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Businesspeople -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Computer software industry -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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ISBN |
9781624036415 |
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1624036414 |
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