Steve Jobs: Apple iCon

Steve Jobs: Apple iCon
ISBN-10
1614788111
ISBN-13
9781614788119
Series
Steve Jobs
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
112
Language
English
Published
2012-01-01
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Author
Scott Gillam

Description

This title examines the remarkable life of Steve Jobs. Readers will learn about JobsÍs family background, childhood, education, and groundbreaking work in the computer and technology industry. Jobs's many innovations, such as the first Apple computer, the iPod, the iPad, and the iPhone, are discussed as well as his time working at NeXT Computer and Pixar. Color photos and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-read, compelling text. Features include a table of contents, timeline, facts, additional resources, Web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index. Essential Lives is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

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