Coding
By: James Floyd Kelly
Edition: First American edition.
Series: DK findout!
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
Published: 2017
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781465462336; 9781536414264
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Computer programming; Coding theory
Description: Learn about why we use code, how computers interpret code, and the history of coding from Ada Lovelace and early programming languages to today's Python and Scratch. Supporting STEM education initiatives, this book will get kids excited about programming and eager to go from browsing to building.
Notes: "What do you want to find out? Fun Facts, Amazing Pictures, Quizzes"--Cover.

Includes index.

234 Childrens Plus, Inc.

IG 920 Lexile.

Y Fountas and Pinnell.
Table of contents: title: What is a coder?; title: Codes around us; title: Coding before computers; title: Coding pioneer; title: Top secret; title: The Engima code; title: Alan Turing; title: The first computer; title: Multitasking machines; title: Think like a computer; title: Early games; title: Inside a computer; title: Then and now; title: Talk like a computer; title: Computer languages; title: Programs; title: Worms and bugs; title: The Internet; title: What is an app?; title: Everyday coding; title: Scratch; title: Raspberry Pi; title: Key coders; title: Meet the experts; title: Gaming; title: Teamwork; title: Learning to code; title: Coding facts and figures.