Who Is Bill Gates?
Who Is Bill Gates?
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Who Is Bill Gates?

Written by Patricia Brennan Demuth and Who HQ
Part of the Who Was . . . ? Book Series
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8 - 12
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112
Page count
720L
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Mar 21, 2013
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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!

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Americacomputershistorycoding and programmingscience and technologybusiness21st century1950 - 1999

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780448463322
    Publication Date
    March 21, 2013
    Publisher
    Penguin Workshop
    Page Count
    112
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2012019975
    Lexile® Level
    720L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~Q
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~4.6

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