Computer Kids

Coding Online

Clive Gifford

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Franklin Watts Ltd
10 September 2024

Educational: IT & computing, ICT

Series: Computer Kids

A fun first series introducing readers to life online.

Whenever you go on the internet, play a computer game or listen to music on a digital device, coding is what makes it all work! Find out all about coding and learn how to do some simple coding yourself with Computer Kids: Coding Online.

These positive, friendly guides aim to explain to young readers the learning potential and fun of digital

devices, websites and (age-appropriate) media and games, but also how to stay well and protect

themselves and their projects when they're online. Simple, fun on- and off-line activities on every spread

reinforce readers' understanding and allow them to explore the digital world safely, while the character

'Max Computer' offers practical advice and hands-on tips.

Contents:

Coding the world

All about programs

Learn a language

Coding rules, OK!

Start and finish

Making moves

Block party!

What's a variable?

Decision time

Loop the loop

Coding lessons

Bugs and debugging

Keep going

Max Computer recommends

Griz's quiz

Glossary

Find out more!

Index

Books in the series:

Being Healthy Online

Coding Online

Going Online

Having Fun Online

Learning Online

Staying Safe Online

By: Clive Gifford
Imprint: Franklin Watts Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 260mm, Width: 208mm, Spine: 6mm
Weight: 140g
ISBN: 9781445188362
ISBN 10: 1445188368
Series: Computer Kids
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 10 September 2024
Recommended Age: From 5 to 7 years
Audience: Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Teenage / Young adult
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

1: Coding the world 2: What’s a program? 3: Learn a language 4: Coding rules, OK! 5: Start and finish 6: Making moves 7: Block party! 8: What’s a variable? 9: Decision time 10: Loop the loop 11: Coding lessons 12: Bugs and debugging 13: Keep going 14: Max Computer recommends 15: Griz’s quiz 16: Glossary 17: Index 18: Find out more!

Clive Gifford is the author of more than 150 children's books including Eye Benders, winner of the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, Royal Society-nominated Out of This World and Cool Technology which won the School Library Association Information Book Award. His book, The Colours of History, won the Blue Peter Book Awards' Best Book With Facts. He has travelled through 70 countries, run a computer games company and taken part in all manner of sports from parachuting and gliding to Ultimate Frisbee. Clive's official website can be found at www.clivegifford.co.uk