The Internet

by Dickmann, Nancy

• ISBN13: 9781781219966
• ISBN10: 1781219966
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2024-07-16
• Publisher: Amicus Ink

Summary

Computers are everywhere: at school, in our homes, and in factories and offices. Many people have a mini-computer in their pocket! This engaging series looks at computers and their uses, with an emphasis on the STEM principles that underpin how they work.
  The Internet is a huge network that connects computers all across the world. It’s used by billions of people. People use it to look up websites, send emails, and share photos and videos. Find out what the Internet is, how it works, and how to stay safe when using it.

Author Biography

Nancy Dickmann grew up reading encyclopedias for fun, and after many years working in children's publishing, she now has her dream job as a full-time author. She has had over 200 titles published so far, mainly on science topics, and finds that the best part of the job is researching and learning new things. One highlight was getting to interview a real astronaut to find out about using the toilet in space!