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Connected

America's Role in Building the Internet

From the Series American Achievements

  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 6
  • Reading Level: Grade 4

The rise of the internet has connected people around the globe. Computers have come a long way—from the bulky machines of the 1950s to today’s slim laptops and pocket-sized smartphones. Computer pioneers have worked tirelessly to improve both technology and communication. Learn about the creation of the internet and the imaginative American minds who helped shape its path.

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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 4
Genre Social Studies
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction
Copyright 2026
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2026-01-01
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF012030, JNF061010
Dewey 004.67/80973
Dimensions 7 x 9
Guided Reading Level T
Features Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Photo captions, Sidebars, Table of contents, and Timeline

Author: Margaret J. Goldstein

Margaret J. Goldstein was born in Detroit and graduated from the University of Michigan. She is an editor and the author of many books for young readers. She lives in Palm Springs, California.