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Secret Coders
SKU
071633
ISBN
9781626720756
Grade 3-7
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Charlotte Mason
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Description
Publisher's Description of Secret Coders
Welcome to Stately Academy, a school which is just crawling with mysteries to be solved! The founder of the school left many clues and puzzles to challenge his enterprising students. Using their wits and their growing prowess with coding, Hopper and her friend Eni are going to solve the mystery of Stately Academy no matter what it takes!
From graphic novel superstar (and high school computer programming teacher) Gene Luen Yang comes a wildly entertaining new series that combines logic puzzles and basic programming instruction with a page-turning mystery plot!
This title has Common Core connections.
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Category Description for Secret Coders Series
Hopper has just transferred to a new school – a confusing, mysterious place with more questions than answers. It isn't long before she and her fellow classmates Eni and Josh start to notice some odd patterns. The number ‘9' is emblazoned all across campus, there's a robotic turtle that cleans up the campus, and the creepy principal seems to be hiding something big in the basement. And the key to unlocking it all seems to lie in coding! This neat little series invites readers on a journey into programming, with just enough spelled out to let readers solve the mysteries a little ahead of the protagonists.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
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| Brand: | First Second Press |
| Author: | Gene Luen Yang & Mike Holmes |
| Grades: | 3-7 |
| ISBN: | 9781626720756 |
| Length in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 6 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.3125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.45 |
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