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Code Your Own Games!
SKU
036890
ISBN
9781454943136
Grade 1-6
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Description
Great for beginners or those slightly exposed to coding, this book teaches how to create 20 games through coding! The coding program used in this book is called Scratch, which is a kid-friendly coding program due to its simplicity. Each game includes step-by-step instructions with full-color illustrations. Younger users may need guidance as they start their coding journey. Projects gradually progress from beginner to advanced. By the end of the book, the user will have enough knowledge to create their own games! Uses the 3.0 version of Scratch.
Publisher's Description of Code Your Own Games!
Learn how to code your very own computer games using Scratch software. With easy-to-follow, illustrated step-by-step instructions, create all types of popular games from Snake and Brick Bouncer to driving and action games. Code Your Own Games introduces key coding concepts through simple and practical tasks – from drawing shapes and giving instructions in code to building games and much more! Each chapter progresses in difficulty, yet instructions and explanations are always easy to understand.
Details
| Product Format: | Hardcover |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Sterling Children's Books |
| Grades: | 1-6 |
| ISBN: | 9781454943136 |
| Length in Inches: | 10 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.125 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5625 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.05 |
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