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Author Kjelle, Marylou Morano, author.

Title Bill Gates : Microsoft founder and philanthropist / by Marylou Morano Kjelle.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2015]
©2015.
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Biography  J BIO GATES    ON HOLDSHELF
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Biography  J BIO GATES    AVAILABLE
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Description 48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Series Newsmakers
Newsmakers (Core Library (Firm))
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
Accelerated Reader MG 5.5 1 171710
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 5.5 1 171710
Subject Gates, Bill, 1955- -- Juvenile literature.
Microsoft Corporation -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Businesspeople -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Computer software industry -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9781624036415
1624036414
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