Who Was Steve Jobs?
Read to Learn 階段 | 傳記
Who Was Steve Jobs?
N 660L
書籍資訊
| 適讀年齡 | 8 - 12 |
| 適合年級 | 3 - 7 |
| 字數 | 7,292 字 |
| Grade level equivalent | |
| AR level | 5.0 |
| F&p/guided reading level | N |
| Lexile | 660L |
| DRA level | |
| 出版社 | Penguin Random House |
| 出版日期 | March 2012 |
Examines the life and accomplishments of computer industry pioneer Steve Jobs, a founder of Apple Computer, Inc.
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