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Ada & Zangemann: A Tale of Software, Skateboards, and Raspberry Ice Cream

Ada & Zangemann: A Tale of Software, Skateboards, and Raspberry Ice Cream

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The book tells the story of inventor Zangemann and his decision to control technology after a child hits him with a skateboard. Ada, a curious tinkerer, forges a plan to inspire children's interest in tinkering and encourage shaping technology.

Format: Hardback
Length: 57 pages
Publication date: 29 August 2023
Publisher: No Starch Press,US


The renowned inventor Zangemann resides in a grand villa, perched atop a towering structure overlooking the bustling city below. His creations have captured the hearts of both adults and children, with an undeniable allure that leaves them eagerly longing to possess them. However, an unexpected turn of events occurs during a leisurely stroll through the city. A child, unaware of the inventor's presence, accidentally strikes him with their skateboard, causing a sharp pain to shoot through his shin. Enraged by this incident, Zangemann makes a momentous decision.

Curious and determined, the clever girl Ada becomes aware of the underlying circumstances. Alongside her friends, she devises a intricate plan to expose the truth and bring justice to the situation. Ada delves into the world of hardware and software, embarking on a journey of discovery that reveals the immense importance of controlling and regulating technology. Through her experiences, Ada realizes that her actions hold the potential to inspire and empower others, particularly children, to engage in tinkering and shape the technological landscape of the future.

Ada & Zangemann, an illustrated children's book, weaves a captivating tale that celebrates the spirit of innovation and the power of curiosity. It encourages young readers to embrace their inner inventor and explore the world of technology with a critical eye. By highlighting the significance of responsible technology use, this story empowers children to become agents of change, shaping a world that is both technologically advanced and ethically sound.

Weight: 334g
Dimension: 224 x 224 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781718503205

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