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Who Says Women Can't Be Computer Programmers?
by Tanya Lee Stone
Illustrator: Marjorie Priceman
Ages: 9+
Published: 2018
Publisher: Christy Ottaviano Books/Henry Holt BFYR/Macmillan
ISBN: 978-1-62779-299-8
Keywords: Women's achievements, Computers
The only legitimate child of Lord Byron, Ada grew to be a brilliant mathematician whose work became recognized as the debut of computer programming. Lively gouache and India ink illustrations. Back matter.