Computer Coding Games For Kids

Vorderman, Carol

£12.99

Scratch 3.0 has landed, so stay ahead of the curve with this fully-updated guide for beginner coders. Kids will love the step-by-step, visual approach that makes even the most difficult coding concepts fun and easy to understand. This title blends coding theory with the practical task of creating exciting games. Children will learn the fundamentals of computer programming by showing them how to build their own games.

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Publish Date: 01/08/2019

Description

If you like playing computer games, why not make your own? This book has all you need to build amazing games, including thrilling racing challenges, zany platform games, and fiendish puzzles.

Follow the simple steps to become an expert coder, using the latest version of the popular programming language Scratch? 3.0 in this new edition.

Improve your coding skills and create your own games, before remixing and customizing them. Jumpy Monkey will show you how to simulate gravity in your games, or give Dog’s Dinner a go to learn about collision detection.

Pick up the fundamentals of computer programming in steps that make even the most difficult coding concepts fun and easy to understand. Don’t just learn how computer code works – understand why it’s done that way.

Then share your games online and challenge friends and family to beat each other’s scores. Once you’ve whizzed through the book, the possibilities are endless!

Additional information

Weight 726 g
Dimensions 237 × 202 × 18 mm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

224

Language

English

Edition

Revised and updated Edition

Dewey

794.815133 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K