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Ada Lovelace cracks the code / by Rebel Girls,author.; Hardingham, Fiona,illustrator.; Playaway Products, LLC,issuing body.;
Narrated by Not Yet Available.Grades 3 - 7.From the world of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls comes a story based on the exciting real-life adventures of Ada Lovelace, one of the world's first computer programmers. Growing up in nineteenth century London, England, Ada is curious about absolutely everything. She is obsessed with machines and with creatures that fly. She even designs her own flying laboratory! According to her mother, Ada is a bit too wild, so she encourages Ada to study math. At first Ada thinks: Bleh! Who can get excited about a subject without pictures? But she soon falls in love with it. One day she encounters a mysterious machine, and from that moment forward Ada imagines a future full of possibility--one that will eventually inspire the digital age nearly two hundred years later. Ada Lovelace Cracks the Code is the story of a pioneer in the computer sciences, and a testament to women's invaluable contributions to STEM throughout history. This historical fiction chapter book also includes additional text on Ada Lovelace's lasting legacy, as well as educational activities designed to teach simple coding and mathematical concepts.
Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Historical fiction.; Children's audiobooks.; Lovelace, Ada King, Countess of, 1815-1852; Mathematicians; Women mathematicians;
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The case of the girl in grey / by Stratford, Jordan.; Murphy, Kelly,1977-;
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Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Historical fiction.; Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851; Lovelace, Ada King, Countess of, 1815-1852;
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The case of the missing moonstone / by Stratford, Jordan.; Murphy, Kelly,1977-;
"Imagines an alternate 1826 London, where Ada Lovelace (the world's first computer programmer) and Mary Shelley (author of Frankenstein) meet as girls and form a secret detective agency. Their first case involves a stolen heirloom, a false confession, and an array of fishy suspects"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851; Lovelace, Ada King, Countess of, 1815-1852;
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The case of the perilous palace / by Stratford, Jordan.; Murphy, Kelly,1977-;
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Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Historical fiction.; Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851; Lovelace, Ada King, Countess of, 1815-1852; Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901; Lost articles;
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The case of the counterfeit criminals / by Stratford, Jordan.; Murphy, Kelly,1977-;
When the Wollstonecraft Detective Agency takes on a new case, Ada begins to suspect that a criminal mastermind has been directing the actions of all the criminals they've encountered so far.LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Historical fiction.; Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851; Lovelace, Ada King, Countess of, 1815-1852; Anning, Mary, 1799-1847; Private investigators; Extortion;
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