Ada's Ideas: The Story of Ada Lovelace, the World's First Computer Programmer
by Fiona Robinson
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Year Published 2016
Word Count 1,500
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 900L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
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- Lovelace, Ada King
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