Science Stories: Coding and Computers
Language: English
Published by Arcturus, 2026
Series: Book 1 of 2 - Science Stories
- Softcover
- New
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- Title
- Science Stories: Coding and Computers
- Author
- Regan, Lisa, Hermelin, Roy
- Publisher
- Arcturus
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1398845027
- ISBN 13
- 9781398845022
- Illustrator
- Hermelin, Roy
- Series
- Book 1 of 2: Science Stories
This endlessly fascinating book not only explores the science behind information technology, but reveals the true-life stories of the people behind the scenes who played important roles in forging this radical transformation in human culture. Young readers can learn about pioneering figures including Ada Lovelace, Alan Turing and Bill Gates, the explosion of computer games, the fundamentals of coding, and much more.
The vibrant illustrations by Roy Hermelin brings the text to life with a modern sense of energy, fun and humor. It's absolutely packed with surprising and eye-opening facts, and a blast to read.
A great gift for kids aged 8+.
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About the Author
Roy Hermelin is a New York City based illustrator who has been working as an in-house and freelance artist since 2012, focusing primarily on children's books and design for animation. Roy works digitally using drawing software to create illustrations, and also traditionally using mediums like gouache and colored pencils. Besides his illustration work, he enjoys painting landscapes and outdoor scenes, is fascinated with color and light, and is a keen observer and drawer of people in their natural habitats.
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