Discover the history of computers and coding, from Ada Lovelace's initial idea of computer programming to today's coding languages like Scratch, Python, Javascript, and more, in this Level 2 nonfiction reader featuring photographs, diagrams, fun facts, and strong visual clues.
What exactly is a computer? How do they work? What is a code? What are the different coding languages and how are the used today? The Story of Coding, written by GeekDad's James Floyd Kelly, will explore it all, while also building reading skills and teaching exciting vocabulary.
Perfect for 5 to 7 year olds beginning to read fluently with support, Level 2 titles contain carefully selected photographic images to complement the text, providing strong visual clues to build vocabulary and confidence. Additional information spreads are full of extra fun facts, developing the topics through a range of nonfiction presentation styles such as diagrams and activities.
This series provides young kids with worthwhile reading. While many readers at this age are just full of entertaining stories, these are educational but just as interesting. Many fascinating topics of history and science are covered with age appropriate vocabulary, colorful illustrations and sharp photographs. ~ Steph
| Product Format: | Paperback |
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| Brand: | Dorling Kindersley |
| Grades: | 1-2 |
| ISBN: | 9781465462428 |
| Length in Inches: | 9 |
| Width in Inches: | 6 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.25 |
