Coding in the Real World (Kids Get Coding)

Lyons, Heather

ISBN 10: 1512455865 / ISBN 13: 9781512455861

Published by LernerClassroom, 2017

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Coding in the Real World (Kids Get Coding)
• Publisher: LernerClassroom
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1512455865
• ISBN 13: 9781512455861
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Westgate, Alex
• Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

Did you know that computers are around us almost all the time? They're in cars, streetlights, and even the grocery store checkout!

Learn all about the computers that help us every day and the computer code that makes them work. Then, using the link in this book, you can try out your new skills and design your own helpful machines! Self-directed projects and activities help kids learn the basics of coding.

What's an algorithm? How do you fix bugs? What is an app? How do you program a computer game? The Kids Get Coding series leads students through the basics of computer programming using real-world examples and practical activities.

About the Authors

Author Heather Lyons is a co-founder of blue{shift} coding, a company specializing in teaching coding to young programmers. You can read more about blue{shift} at blueshiftcoding.com.

Alex Westgate is an illustrator, designer, and artist working and living in Toronto, ON. He has worked with the BBC, Royal Canadian Mint, Reader's Digest, Western Union, AT&T, the Washington Post, and Hachette.