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González, Echo Elise

Summary: A graphic-style nonfiction adventure into fundamental concepts in computer science. -- adapted from publisher's website.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 005.13 GON

Setford, Steve

Summary: A fun, practical introduction to coding your own projects in Scratch, the free online coding platform.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT STEM Setford

Matteson, Adrienne

Summary: "ScratchJr is a beginner's programming language that is fun and easy to use. Through simple text written to foster creativity and problem solving, students will the art of innovation. Large, colorful images show students how to complete activities. Additional tools, including a glossary and an index, help students learn new vocabulary and locate information."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2017

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Gifford, Clive

Summary: "Awesome Algorithms and Creative Coding explores how computers work and explains how to think in a logical way. The bright and engaging design guides readers through clear explanations of binary code, simple algorithms, and computer language. With real-life examples, students learn about the development of coding using simple decision-making processes. Programming languages that readers can use...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2015

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 005 GIF

Quinn, Amy

Summary: LEGO WeDo enables students to build and program their own robots. Through simple text written to foster creativity and problem solving, students will the art of innovation. Large, colorful images show students how to complete activities. Additional tools, including a glossary and an index, help students learn new vocabulary and locate information.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2018

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 005.1

Woodcock, Jon

Summary: Designed for novice coders, this workbook will walk kids through programming and Scratch using comprehensive lessons and Minecraft-style illustrations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT STEM Woodcock

Summary: All you need to get started is a computer and this programming guide, a book that's just right for beginners of any age to develop real coding skills. Follow the step-by-step instructions through six missions and you will learn HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Once you've helped secure the infamous Monk Diamond, continue to improve and test your expertise by coding your own projects and accomplishing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2017

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Lovett, Amber

Summary: "Blockly is a fun, graphical programming language designed to get kids interested in creating their own computer programs. Through simple text written to foster creativity and problem solving, students will the art of innovation. Large, colorful images show students how to complete activities. Additional tools, including a glossary and an index, help students learn new vocabulary and locate...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 005.26 LOV

Cleary, Brian P.

Summary: Can cats code? These cats sure can! Author Brian P. Cleary, illustrator (and coding hobbyist) Martin Goneau, and the indefatigable CATegorical cats offer a fun and accessible introduction to coding languages and syntax--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press, a division of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 005.2 CLE

Vorderman, Carol

Summary: From coding basics to fun projects, this guide will inspire children to use their imagination and problem-solving skills to build games and animations using two different programming languages--Scratch 3.0 and Python.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 005.13 VOR

Woodcock, Jon

Summary: "Computer coding is quickly becoming a necessary and sought after skill and schools have incorporated it into their curriculum, beginning as early as kindergarten to ensure students understand the languages and uses of computer coding. This workbook is full of fun exercises and step-by-step guidance, making it the perfect introductory practice book to build vital skills in one of the fastest...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 005 WOO

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT STEM Woocock

Duckett, Jon

Summary: This book covers: 1. Basic programming concepts - assuming no prior knowledge of programming beyond an ability to create a web page using HTML & CSS ; 2. Core elements of the JavaScript language - so you can learn how to write your own scripts from scratch ; 3. jQuery - which will allow you to simplify the process of writing scripts (this is introduced half-way through the book once you have a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 2014

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Lyons, Heather (Heather K.)

Summary: "Learn programming basics in this kid-friendly, easy-to-follow book. It covers computer languages, writing programs, bugs, and loops using real-world examples and fun illustrations. Online and offline activities also boost learning and skills."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J STEM Lyons

Harris, Patricia

Summary: Much like its older brother, Lego Mindstorms, Lego WeDo kits offer young engineers the chance to design and program creations all by themselves. WeDo kits take the fun and technology of Mindstorms kits and make it simpler for novice coders and builders. WeDo software is easy to learn and a blast to use. At the same time, using WeDo can easily be integrated into STEM instruction. Accessible text...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 005 HAR

McCue, Camille

Summary: Coding know-how is the coolest new tool kids can add to their creativity toolboxes―and all they need to get started is a computer connected to the internet and the lessons in this book. Easy! The book offers fun step-by-step projects to create games, animations, and other digital toys while teaching a bit about coding along the way. Plus, each project has an end goal to instill confidence and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 005.13 MCC

Matthes, Eric

Summary: Includes instructions for basic concepts such as variables, lists, classes, and loops. Practice exercises come with each topic. The end goal is the creation of a Space Invaders-inspired arcade game to deploy online.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: No Starch Press 2023

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Vaidyanathan, Sheena

Summary: Creative Coding in Python teaches the fundamentals of computer programming and demonstrates how to code more than 30 fun, creative projects using Python, a free, intuitive, open-source programming language that's one of the most popular worldwide. Computer science educator Sheena Vaidyanathan helps you understand the fundamental ideas of computer programming and the process of computational...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quarto Publishing Group USA, Inc. 2019

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Burd, Barry

Summary: Featuring plenty of helpful examples and tips, this sixth edition shows beginners how to program in one of the most popular programming languages that is widely used for application development, including Android, desktop and server-side applications.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Batchelor, Jacob

Summary: Basic computer programming knowledge has become an essential requirement for many jobs, and it can even come in handy in everyday situations. In this book, readers will learn about programming concepts such as algorithms, binary code, and debugging. They will also learn why software developers use different programming languages, what new kinds of software are changing the ways we use...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2019

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 004 BAT

Wainewright, Max

Summary: With the help of robots and step-by-step instructions, this book provides all the code needed to build, play, and share 20 games using Scratch. The games are split across five difficulty levels.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quarto Library 2016

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Summary: Designed to give users comprehensive conversational language and grammar skills. The basic course (10 lessons) focuses on polite greetings and small talk and is perfect for patrons who are planning a short trip to a foreign country, or for those who want to get a taste of a foreign language and culture. The complete course (100 lessons) is designed for patrons who already know the basics of a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mango Languages 2009

Summary: Designed for novices, this unintimidating program examines the basic steps involved in producing any piece of software: identifying the goal, crafting algorithms, coding and compiling, testing and debugging syntax and logic errors, and documenting. Since the video does not rely on viewer familiarity with specific computer languages, Introduction to Programming is a good starting point for any...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009

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Alessandri, Alexandra

Summary: "English just feels wrong to Isabel. She prefers her native Spanish. As she prepares for a new school, she knows she's going to have to learn. Her first day is uncomfortable, until she employs her crayons and discovers there's more than one way to communicate with new friends"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ALE

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ALE

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