Harris, Patricia

Provides the history of Scratch, an exciting and easy-to-learn coding program for people of all ages.

Introduction to essential coding terms & concepts, including graphical user interface (GUI) using Minecraft.

Delves into the history and thinking behind simulations, a method that helps people understand large, complex problems using smaller, simpler models.

Introduces the concept of debugging, and explores how fixing programming and hardware problems has developed into a critical process for computer programmers.

Explains the concept of conditionals, and introduces readers to the If/Then/Else concept, a way to allow choices in computer programming.

Introduces young readers to the basics of coding using boolean logic.

Introduces readers to the attributes of thinking characteristic of successful programmers.

Introduces readers to the bascis of programming with Ruby.

Introduces young readers to the basics of coding with Raspberry Pi.

A book for young programmers covers the basics of Python.