Who Is Bill Gates?
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2013 · Est. 1 hour read

Who Is Bill Gates?

Written by Patricia Brennan Demuth · Illustrated by Ted Hammond and Nancy Harrison

Part of the Who Was . . . ? series

The life story of Bill Gates, from his childhood to his success as a businessman and philanthropist.

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112 pages· 7,937 words· Est. 1 hour read· 720L
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Explore the journey of Bill Gates, a child prodigy whose love for computers transformed the world. From his early fascination with technology to founding Microsoft, Gates' story is one of innovation and philanthropy. How did a young boy from Seattle become a global icon and one of the wealthiest philanthropists? Dive into this captivating biography to uncover the challenges and triumphs that shaped a tech legend.

From the publisher

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 all audiences!

At a glance
Format
Pages
112
Words
7,937
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
720L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.6
F&P level
~Q
Publication
Published
March 21, 2013
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780448463322
LCCN
2012019975

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