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Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Learn programming and computer basics in this kid-friendly, easy-to-follow book. It covers types of information, file sizes, and bits using real-world examples and fun illustrations. Online and offline activities also boost learning and skills."--
Author
Publisher
RocaEditorial
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
"Comenzando con los conceptos b̀sicos completos, el curso lleva al lector a trav̌s de los bloques de construcci̤n de c̤digo con Scratch, el lenguaje visual simple y colorido que es perfecto para los estudiantes."-- provided by publisher.
"Starting with the complete basics, the course takes the reader through the building blocks of code with Scratch, the simple and colourful visual language that's perfect for learners."-- provided by publisher....
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications, a division of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"From sending messages to creating music, computers are used in many ways. Through fun activities, simple graphics, and clear text, this book shows readers not only what computers are used for but how these different applications work. Readers will also be reminded about responsible and safe ways to use computers."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Pearl and Pascal take their coding adventures to the amusement park in this follow-up picture book from our Girls Who Code program! Pearl and her trusty rust-proof robot, Pascal, are enjoying a day out at the amusement park. Spinning teacups, ice cream, and of course: rollercoasters! Through the use of code, Pearl and Pascal can keep track of their ride tokens and calculate when the line is short enough to get a spot on the biggest ride of them all--the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The key concepts of coding and computer science easily digested and summarized, with critical ideas clearly explained, doodles that illuminate tricky concepts, and quizzes to recap it all. Kids will explore the concepts of computer science, learn how websites are designed and created, and understand the fundamentals of coding with Scratch, Python, HTML, and CSS. Written by Grant Smith, a computer science education expert -- and vetted by an award-winning...
Author
Series
Publisher
Walter Foster Jr
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"From writing simple coding instructions using Scratch software, to learning the coding skills to create your own computer game and even design your own website, this book leads the way. By breaking this daunting subject down into the 10 "super skills" needed, young readers can get familiar with computer coding and build on their skills as they progress through the book."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
No Starch Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"You've mined for diamonds, crafted dozens of tools, and built all sorts of structures--but what if you could program robots to do all of that for you in a fraction of the time? In Coding with Minecraft®, you'll create a virtual robot army with Lua, a programming language used by professional game developers. Step-by-step coding projects will show you how to write programs that automatically dig mines, collect materials, craft items, and build anything...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Learn to think like a coder without a computer! Each of the fun craft activities included in this book will teach you about a key concept of computer programming and can be done completely offline. Then you can put your skills into practice by trying out the simple programs provided in the online, child-friendly computer language Scratch. This crafty coding book breaks down the principles of coding into bite-sized chunks that will get you thinking...
29) Order in coding
Author
Publisher
World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A graphic-style nonfiction adventure into fundamental concepts in computer science. -- adapted from publisher's website.
30) Coding languages
Author
Publisher
World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A graphic-style nonfiction adventure into fundamental concepts in computer science. -- adapted from publisher's website.
31) Algorithms
Author
Publisher
World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A graphic-style nonfiction adventure into fundamental concepts in computer science. -- adapted from publisher's website.
32) Logic in coding
Author
Publisher
World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A graphic-style nonfiction adventure into fundamental concepts in computer science. -- adapted from publisher's website.
33) Debugging
Author
Publisher
World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A graphic-style nonfiction adventure into fundamental concepts in computer science. -- adapted from publisher's website.
34) Organizing data
Author
Publisher
World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A graphic-style nonfiction adventure into fundamental concepts in computer science. -- adapted from publisher's website.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A, Knopf
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to Code Like a Girl, where you'll get started on the adventure of coding with cool projects and step-by-step tips, from the co-author of the bestselling The Daring Book for Girls. Coding is about creativity, self-expression, and telling your story. It's solving problems and being curious, building things, making the world a better place, and creating a future. It's about you: whoever you are, wherever you're at, whatever you want. Nearly...
36) Get coding 2!
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Ready to learn how to code a game? Get an introduction to programming with this fun and accessible guide. Learn HTML and JavaScript. Design and build five interactive computer games. Create cool graphics. Code simple artificial intelligence. This appealing guide, covering essential coding concepts, offers an ideal introduction to all these activities and more. By following simple step-by-step instructions and completing five exciting missions, aspiring...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"All you need to get started is a computer and this programming guide, a book that's just right for beginners of any age to develop real coding skills. Follow the step-by-step instructions through six exciting missions and you will learn HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Once you've helped secure the infamous Monk Diamond, continue to improve and test your expertise by coding your own projects and accomplishing your own daring missions!"--Dust jacket.
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to the world of computer coding! Become a master coder, with these step-by-step instructions and robot helpers too! How to Code teaches you all the basic concepts, including Loops, Variables, and Selection, and then develops your skills further until you can create your own website . . . and more! Learn how to use Logo, build games in Scratch, program projects in Python, experiment with HTML, and make interactive web pages with JavaScript"--...
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press, The Rosen Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Coders are one of the reasons our computers, tablets, and smartphones can do things we couldn't have even imagined just a few years ago. It's no surprise that coders are in high demand right now and that isn't likely to slow down. Readers will learn about the basics of coding and how to turn their creative ideas into reality on the computer screen. They'll also understand why coding will become even more important as technology continues to grow and...
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