Code Like a Girl by Miriam Peskowitz - ISBN: 9781524713898
Hardcover
Introduces readers to coding with projects and step-by-step intructions.

Code Like a Girl

Rad Tech Projects and Practical Tips

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  • Hardcover

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    13 August 2019

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Summary

Welcome to Code Like a Girl, where you’ll get started on the adventure of coding with cool projects and step-by-step tips, from the co-author of the bestselling The Daring Book for Girls.Coding is about creativity, self-expression, and telling your story. It’s solving problems and being curious, building things, making the world a better place, and creating a future. It’s about you: whoever you are, wherever you’re at, whatever you want.Nearly everything you see on a screen is made from code. You see, with code you can have an idea and put it into action: it’s your voice and your vision. From the outside, tech and code may seem puzzling and mysterious, but when you get through the door and past the first few beginner steps and your code starts to work, it feels like magic.In this book, you’ll learn how to:- Code with Scratch–projects like making a dog walk through the park, sending your friend a card, and building a full-scoring game!- Build your own computer–really!- Create your own digital fortune-teller, with the Python language.- Make your own smartphone gloves.- Make light-up bracelets.- Code a motion sensor that tells you when someone enters your room.- And lots more!

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781524713898
ISBN-10:1524713899
Author:Miriam Peskowitz
Publisher:Alfred A. Knopf
Imprint:Alfred A. Knopf
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:13 August 2019
Weight:840g
Dimensions:21mm x 197mm x 262mm
Audience Age:10
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Code Like a Girl by Miriam Peskowitz - ISBN: 9781524713898
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About The Author

Miriam Peskowitz

Miriam Peskowitz is the co-author of The Daring Book for Girls. She is the mother of two girls, and has been a camp counselor, a historian, a blogger, a musician, and a professor. She is the author of several books, including The Truth Behind the Mommy Wars. Follow her on Twitter at @miriampeskowitz.

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