Charles Babbage and the Curious Computer
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Charles Babbage and the Curious Computer by Laura Borio
Charles Babbage and the Curious Computer is a graphic novel for 7- to 9-year olds that follows a primary school science club who time travel to meet Christian inventor Charles Babbage, the man who paved the way for the modern day computer.
Fiona Veitch Smith is the author of the Poppy Denby Investigates novels, Golden Age-style murder mysteries set in the 1920s, about a reportersleuth who works for a London tabloid. The first book in the series, The Jazz Files, was shortlisted for the CWA Historical Dagger, while subsequent books have been shortlisted for the Foreword Review Mystery Novelof the Year and the People’s Book Prize. She is formerly a journalist, having worked on the arts and crime beats of a Cape Town newspaper,and lectured in journalism in the UK for over a decade. She is currently the Deputy Editor of the CWA’s Red Herrings Magazine.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780281082971 |
| ISBN 10 | 0281082979 |
| Title | Charles Babbage and the Curious Computer |
| Author | Laura Borio |
| Series | The Time-Twisters |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | SPCK Publishing |
| Year published | 2021-02-18 |
| Number of pages | 48 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |