Who Was Steve Jobs?
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2012 · Est. 1 hour read

Who Was Steve Jobs?

Written by Pam Pollack Meg Belviso , and Who HQ · Illustrated by John O'Brien

Part of the Who Was . . . ? series

A biography of the life of Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple Computers, from his childhood to his death in 2011.

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112 pages· 7,370 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Explore the life of Steve Jobs, a visionary who revolutionized technology and animation. From his early passion for computers to co-founding Apple and transforming Pixar, Jobs' unconventional journey inspires innovation and change. What drove this college dropout to reshape industries and inspire a generation?

From the publisher

Steve Jobs, adopted in infancy by a family in San Francisco, packed a lot of life into fifty-six short years. In this Who Was…? biography, children will learn how his obsession with computers and technology at an early age led him to co-found and run Apple, in addition to turning Pixar into a ground-breaking animation studio. A college dropout, Jobs took unconventional steps in his path to success and inspired the best and the brightest to come with him and “change the world.”

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
112
Words
7,370
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
660L
Themes & topics
Books about AmericaBooks about computersBooks about technologyBooks about inventionsBooks about engineering
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5
F&P level
~P
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
151017
Publication
Published
March 29, 2012
First published
January 1, 2012
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780448462110

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