Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Don't just buy a new video game, make one! Don't just download the latest app, help design it! Don't just play on your phone. Program it."--President Obama Behind the screen of your phone, tablet, computer, or game console lies a secret language that makes it all work. Computer code has become as integral to our daily lives and reading and writing, even if you didn't know it. Now it's time to plug in and start creating the same technology you're...
Author
Publisher
No Starch Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A space-themed guide to building a complete computer game in Python. You'll learn programming fundamentals like loops, strings, and lists as you build Escape!, an exciting game with a map to explore, items to collect, and tricky logic puzzles to solve. As you work through the book, you'll build exercises and mini-projects, like making a spacewalk simulator and creating an astronaut's safety checklist that will put your new Python skills to the test"--Publisher....
4) Coding
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Discover the amazing power of computer programming and how it is all around us with this exciting book full of amazing images, fun quizzes, and incredible information"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"With simple text, vibrant imagery, and fun activities, this book teaches young readers how to program their own apps. With a focus on problem-solving and helping one another, this book is a great introduction to important coding concepts."--
7) Code this!: puzzles, games, challenges, and computer coding concepts for the problem-solver in you!
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Instructions for children on coding and creating programs on computers"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Colorful graphics and simple text work together in this book to encourage readers to create their own computer games. From story to code to animation, readers will discover the creativity and technology that goes into their favorite games."--
10) Get coding 2!
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Provides step-by-step instructions to build five interactive computer games, create graphics, and code simple artificial intelligence.
Author
Publisher
No Starch Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Scratch is a fun, beginner-friendly programming environment popular in schools around the world. Its playful, intuitive interface uses colorful programming blocks and cartoon sprites to make real programming more approachable. Learn to Program with Scratch shows just how much you can do with Scratch and teaches you essential, universal programming concepts along the way. In Learn to Program with Scratch, author Majed Marji takes you on a tour through...
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Learn coding basics in this kid-friendly, easy-to-follow book. It covers algorithms, loops, bugs, and fixes using real-world examples and fun illustrations. Online and offline activities also boost learning and skills."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A collection of step-by-step instructions to code games, animation, presentations and musical projects using the Scratch coding language and online coding platform.
Learn to create your own games, animation, presentations, and musical projects in no time at all with Coding from Scratch. Whether you're just learning to code or need a refresher, this visual guide to coding will cover all the basics - coding tools, where to find them, and how to use...
Author
Publisher
No Starch Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"A guide to using ComputerCraft and the Lua programming language to automate bots in Minecraft. This book teaches computer science and programming basics and transforms Minecraft from just a video game into an educational tool"--
Author
Publisher
Flowerpot Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Come along on a science adventure to discover how computers do math so quickly, how we can communicate with computers, and so much more! This fun question and answer book has everything from facts and figures to simple diagrams and hilarious illustrations to help you learn introductory computer science terms and concepts, including programming languages, variables, inputs, outputs, loops, and more."--Provided by publisher
Author
Publisher
No Starch Press
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Formats
Description
Python for Kids brings Python to life and brings kids (and their parents) into the wonderful world of programming. Author Jason R. Briggs guides readers through the basics, experimenting with unique (and often hilarious) example programs that feature ravenous monsters, secret agents, thieving ravens, and more. New terms are defined; code is colored, dissected, and explained; and quirky, full-color illustrations keep things fun and engaging throughout....
Author
Series
Hello Ruby volume 1
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Meet Ruby--a small girl with a huge imagination. In Ruby's world, anything is possible if you set your mind to it. As Ruby embarks on her adventure, kids will be introduced through storytelling to the basic concepts of coding. With activities included in every chapter, future kid coders will be thrilled to put their own imaginations to work.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
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."--
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request