The digital age is upon us and computers are the biggest part of the new technology. Readers will take a journey from the beginnings of computers in the 1800s to the explosive growth of the Internet--and beyond. Easy-to-read text and historical photos will make reluctant readers eager to "download" this history of the computer.
Mattern is the author of many books for children. Her favorite topics include animals, biography, and history. She lives in the Hudson Valley of New York State.