TY - BOOK AU - Demuth,Patricia AU - Hammond,Ted TI - Who is Bill Gates? SN - 9780448463322 AV - HD9696.2.U62 G3745 2013 U1 - 338.7/61004092B 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Grosset & Dunlap, An Imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc KW - Gates, Bill KW - Businesspeople KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - Computer software industry KW - History N1 - Famous people; Includes bibliographical references (pages 104) and index; Who is Bill Gates? -- Young thinker -- Lakeside whiz kid -- Learning a new language -- Opportunity knocks -- Microsoft is born! -- A big deal -- On the fast track -- Family life -- Facing challenges -- Sharing the wealth -- Life today; Age 8-12 N2 - "Bill Gates, born in Seattle, Washington, in 1955, is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, and author. In this Who Was...? biography, children will learn of Gates' childhood passion for computer technology, which led him to revolutionize personal computers. Through the success of his now-world-famous software company, Microsoft, Bill Gates became one of the wealthiest philanthropists in history.This fascinating story of a child technology genius is sure to captivate any audience!"-- UR - ftp://ppftpuser:welcome@ftp01.penguingroup.com/Booksellers and Media/Covers/2008_2009_New_Covers/9780448463322.jpg ER -