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Coding games in Scratch : a step-by-step visual guide to building your own computer games / Jon Woodcock.

Woodcock, Jon, (author.).

Summary:

Coding computer programs is one of the most valuable skills for anyone to have. Written for children with little to no coding experience, Coding Games with Scratch guides children through building platform games, puzzles, racers, and 3-D action games. Schools have incorporated computer coding into their curriculum, beginning as early as kindergarten to ensure students understand the languages and uses of computer coding. The step-by-step guides are simple and easy to follow with Minecraft-style pixel art. Children will learn essential coding skills while having fun and creating games to play with their friends. The many different styles and types of games are covered, such as classic and arcade games. When people learn to code in Scratch, they learn important strategies for solving problems, designing projects, and communicating ideas. Coding Games with Scratch empowers children to be creative and to have fun while teaching them practical real-life skills.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781465439352
  • ISBN: 1465439358
  • ISBN: 9781518205101
  • ISBN: 1518205100
  • ISBN: 9781518205101
  • Physical Description: 224 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2016.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Subtitle from cover.
Includes index.
Target Audience Note:
940L Lexile
Subject: Scratch (Computer program language) > Juvenile literature.
Video games > Programming > Juvenile literature.

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  • 30 of 35 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Fontana Regional Library.

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