Title: Computer Science for Curious Kids : An Illustrated Introduction to Software Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber-security, and More!
Publisher: Arcturus
Publication Date: 2023
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1398831093
ISBN 13: 9781398831094
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New

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Children can discover the wonders of computing, from early developments to the latest technologies, in this inspirational and accessible hardback guide, beautifully illustrated in full-color. Our world is full of computers, from simple calculators to the smartphones that keep the internet at our fingertips. This entertaining guide traces the history of these scientific developments and how modern computer systems function today, covering AI, coding, robotics and much more! Big new concepts pop off the page, thanks to vibrant diagrams and an engaging, energetic prose style. Kids will relish sharing them with friends and family! Includes: • Famous figures such as Ada Lovelace, Alan Turing and Bill Gates • Computer programming and coding principles • How computing technologies affect healthcare, gaming, space exploration and more • A glossary of key terms Supporting STEM learning, this inspiring guide will appeal to any child aged 8+ who wants to take their interest in computing further. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Curious Kids series draws together a collection of beautifully illustrated fact books that bring STEM subjects to life with a smart, modern style.

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Chris Oxlade is an experienced author of information books for children. He has written more than two hundred titles on science, technology, sports and hobbies. He studied engineering at university before becoming an author. He lives in Ilkley, West Yorkshire with his wife, children and dogs. Most of his spare hours are spent hill running, sailing and trying to keep track of ever-changing technology. Alex Foster is an award winning illustrator based in Margate, UK who specializes in map and children's illustration. He has worked on books for all ages, including adult novels; he has created maps for the Royal Dahl Literary Estate; he runs the map print website Mapsy; and he's even designed a luxury clothing line. His art has been exhibited internationally and in 2015 he won a World Illustration Award from the Association of Illustrators.

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