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HIGHLIGHT
Computer Programming for Kids
gives a gentle introduction to computer programming.
This book makes computer programming accessible and fun for
kids—an essential skill in today’s hi-tech world.
DESCRIPTION
Computer Programming for Kids gives kids—or anyone who wants to learn programming
from a fresh perspective—a gentle but thorough introduction to the
world of computer programming. Using Python, a computer language ideal for
teaching, this book covers all the basic concepts of computer programming, and
applies them to fun, interesting topics like, computer graphics, game programming,
and simulations. It is aimed at kids, but anyone who wants to learn how
to program a computer can use it.
Readers don’t need to know anything about programming to use the book. Just
a normal user-level familiarity with how to use a computer is enough to learn
from this book. Readers can use the book to easily learn to interact with the
computer on a programming level, a path that can be used at home or in a classroom
setting. There is nothing like it currently on the market.
KEY SELLING POINTS
• Makes learning programming fun and accessible
• Written for kids, but useful for anyone who wants to learn programming
• No other practical and up-to-date guides like this currently on the market
• Uses Python, an ideal teaching language
• Perfect for home or classroom use
About the Author:
Warren Sande is an Electronic Systems Engineer who uses Python (and other languages) in his work, and also uses it to help teach his son about computers and programming. He holds a degree in Electronic Systems Engineering from the University of Regina, Saskatchewan as well as a Diploma in Communication Arts, specializing in Broadcasting, from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology. He has taught introductory software courses to computer novices.
Carter Sande is a bright, curious, energetic, and thoughtful boy who loves computers, playing the piano, bouncing on the trampoline, and Mario. He has been playing and experimenting with computers from a young age.
Title: Hello World! Computer Programming for Kids ...
Publisher: Manning Publications
Publication Date: 2009
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Seller: More Than Words, Waltham, MA, U.S.A.
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Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # wbs2786785450
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Seller: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_426269958
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Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 4043213-6
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # GRP101709929
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Seller: Reuseabook, Gloucester, GLOS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages. Seller Inventory # CHL7956521
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Seller: Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. Seller Inventory # Z1-J-013-01333
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