Marc Andreessen and the development of the Web browser
Kathleen Tracy
Marc Andreessen and the development of the Web browser
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Kathleen Tracy
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Click! The gentle hum of a computer fills the room as Marc's fingers dance across the keyboard. A world of colorful pictures and words begins to appear on the glowing screen, opening doors to places no one has seen before. It's the start of something amazing, and Marc feels the excitement buzzing inside him.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This biography introduces young readers to Marc Andreessen, the pioneering computer programmer behind the first graphical web browser. Written for early readers, the book uses simple language and vivid imagery to explain how Marc's work helped shape the internet. It's appropriate for ages 5-8 and offers an inspiring story about innovation and technology without any intense content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781584150923
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Mitchell Lane Publishers
- Published
- 2002
- Type
- Nonfiction