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Look Inside How Computers Work

by Alex Frith

A hands-on introduction to how computers work

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A hands-on introduction to how computers work

With 70 flaps to lift, the book turns computer basics into an invitation to explore. Its subjects range from what happens when a computer is switched on and how coding works to the history of the earliest computers. The interactive format connects the visible parts of a computer with the processes happening inside it, giving young readers a way to investigate a key curriculum topic through questions and discovery.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children around ages 4–8 curious about computers and technology.
  • Young readers who enjoy interactive nonfiction and lift-the-flap books.
  • Families or educators seeking a hands-on introduction to coding and computer history.

Themes

How computers workCodingThe history of computersInteractive learning

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Book overview

Just what goes on behind the screen, beneath the keyboard and inside the electronic "brain" of a computer?

This colorful book has 70 flaps to lift to uncover what happens when a computer is switched on, how coding works and the story of the first computers. A fun and informative introduction to a key curriculum topic.

Discover Usborne's Look Inside series...

- MADE FOR CURIOUS KIDS: Perfect for kids in kindergarten through second grade who love to explore nonfiction and ask "why?" and "how?"

- BIG SUBJECTS MADE SIMPLE: Vibrant illustrations and simple explanations make nonfiction topics fun and easy to understand for age 5+. Explore subjects kids encounter in school, including science, math, the environment, space, history, and more.

- 50+ FLAPS TO LIFT: Discover fascinating facts, surprising details, and answers to questions behind every flap.

- LEARNING MADE FUN: A great choice for independent discovery, learning at home, or adding hands-on fun to classroom learning.

- BUILT FOR LITTLE HANDS: Sturdy, easy-to-lift flaps are designed for curious kids to explore again and again.

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