Adventures in Coding (Wiley)
Friday, 10 June 2016

Written specifically for young people who want to learn how to code, but don't know where to begin. No experience? No problem! This book, which introduces Scratch, starts from the very beginning to take you from newbie to app-builder in no time. You'll 'learn by doing' as you build projects designed to help you master fundamental programming skill and you'll continue to use them as you graduate to other devices and more difficult projects.

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More and more kids are learning to code, and many schools offer basic programming classes as part of the regular curriculum. This book is structured like a class, starting with the basics and building skill upon skill, making it both a perfect accompaniment to formal instruction and an ideal guide for self-study.

 

  • Learn the basic programming skills you'll use everywhere
  • Build nine fun projects from super-basic to pretty challenging
  • Build the skills you need to create bigger and better apps
  • Watch video tutorials for extra help and explanations

Author: Eva Holland & Chris Minnick
Publisher: Wiley
Date: March 28, 2016
Pages: 320
ISBN:  978-1119232681
Print: 1119232686
Kindle: B01CWLC9GC
Age Range: 10-16 years 

 

 

 

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