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Author:

Jeapes, Ben, author.

Title:

Ada Lovelace / Ben Jeapes ; illustrated by Nick Ward.

Publisher:

Abrams Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

143 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Subject:

Lovelace, Ada King,--Countess of,--1815-1852--Juvenile literature.
Mathematicians--Great Britain--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Women mathematicians--Great Britain--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Computer programmers--Great Britain--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Women computer programmers--Great Britain--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Computers--Great Britain--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Women--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.

Other Authors:

Ward, Nick, 1955- illustrator.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 140-141) and index. 2019 © as U.K. edition. First published in 2019 by David Fickling Books Limited

Contents:

Ada's awful ancestors -- Educating Ada -- Ada and the machine -- Ada on a mission -- Analytical Ada -- Ada makes some notes -- Agent Ada -- Ada and the horses -- Ada's final adventure -- Ada's last laugh.

Summary:

Presents the life of Ada Lovelace, the daughter of the poet Lord Byron, who became a gifted mathematician and who together with Charles Babbage developed an analytic engine that was the world's first computer.

Series:

First names

ISBN:

141974075X
9781419740756

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1152230015

LCCN:

2019950354

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)