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Steve Jobs, the man who thought different : a biography, by Karen Blumenthal

Label
Steve Jobs, the man who thought different : a biography, by Karen Blumenthal
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-295) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
portraitsillustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
1110, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Steve Jobs
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
759913944
Responsibility statement
by Karen Blumenthal
resource.studyProgramName
Reading Counts RC, 10.5, 14.0, 56962.149859., Accelerated Reader AR, MG+, 8.2, 9.0.Accelerated Reader, MG+, 8.2, 9.
Sub title
the man who thought different : a biography
Summary
Traces the inspiring life and career of the late founder of Apple, covering topics ranging from his struggles as an adopted child and a college dropout to his Buddhist faith and friendship with Steve Wozniak, in a portrait framed around his inspirational Stanford University commencement speech
Table Of Contents
Introduction : Three stories -- Part 1 : Seeds ; Woz ; Phreaks ; College ; Searching ; Apple ; Garage ; Apple II ; Rich ; Pirates ; Sculley -- Part 2 : Next ; Family ; Siliwood ; Return ; Different ; Turnaround ; Music -- Part 3 : Cancer ; Redemption ; Life ; Legacy
Target audience
adolescent
Content
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