Coding with Python

Ready, Set, Code!

by Alvaro Scrivano

Get ready to code with this easy-to-use book full of projects and tips to get kids programming. Each book in the Ready, Steady Code! series has 4 step-by-step projects with an introduction section (Ready), project preparation section (Steady), and the coding for the project section (Code!). The programming language is introduced with clear simple explanations and illustrations, making concepts such as loops and variables easy to understand. Each book includes information on checking and de-bugging and encourages the reader to use what they have learned to create their own coding projects.In Coding with Python, you can get a turtle to talk, create the flag of Argentina, design a virtual garden and animate creepy crawlies. The easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions will guide you through coding these fantastic projects. Once you've got the hang of it, there are different challenges you can choose to really test your coding skills and handy troubleshooting hints to help if you need them.With Ready, Steady, Code, you'll soon be ready for the world of coding.Perfect for independent learning or coding clubs, with simple explanations and clear instructions. Includes information on how to stay safe online.

32 pages, Paperback

Published January 23, 2020

Reviews

[Michelle Leonard]

Hmmm. I was looking for ways to introduce kids to using Python. This book teaches Trinket, which is based on Python code. Kids will learn coding concepts from this book and Trinket is fun, but readers do not learn about coding in Python in this book.

[Robin Leach · Rating 5 out of 5]

This was about trinket.