Python for Kids, 2nd Edition
By Jason R. Briggs
By Jason R. Briggs
By Jason R. Briggs
By Jason R. Briggs
Category: Children's Nonfiction | Children's Middle Grade Books
Category: Children's Nonfiction | Children's Middle Grade Books
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$34.99
Nov 15, 2022 | ISBN 9781718503021 | Middle Grade (10 and up)
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Nov 15, 2022 | ISBN 9781718503038 | Middle Grade (10 and up)
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Praise
“A book designed to bring coding with Python to life for kids. . . . Briggs breaks down terminology into simple terms and offers explanations for what your child will be doing [to] help them apply their skills to real-life situations.”
—Amy Boyington, Parenting and Family Lifestyle Writer
“If you’re completely new to programming, this would be a fantastic book to get started with.”
—The Security Noob
“Fun and effective, [Python for Kids] is an ideal and unreservedly recommended addition to personal, family, middle school, high school, and community library Computer instructional reference collections.”
—Midwest Book Review
Table Of Contents
Introduction
Part I: Learning to Program
Chapter 1: Not All Snakes Slither
Chapter 2: Calculations and Variables
Chapter 3: Strings, Lists, Tuples, and Dictionaries
Chapter 4: Drawing with Turtles
Chapter 5: Asking Questions with if and else
Chapter 6: Going Loopy
Chapter 7: Recycling Your Code with Functions and Modules
Chapter 8: How to Use Classes and Objects
Chapter 9: More Turtle Graphics
Chapter 10: Using tkinter for Better Graphics
Part II: Bounce
Chapter 11: Beginning Your First Game: Bounce!
Chapter 12: Finishing Your First Game: Bounce!
Part III: Mr. Stickman Races for the Exit
Chapter 13: Creating Graphics for the Mr. Stickman Game
Chapter 14: Developing the Mr. Stickman Game
Chapter 15: Creating Mr. Stickman
Chapter 16: Completing the Mr. Stickman Game
Afterword
Appendix A: Python Keywords
Appendix B: Python’s Built-in Functions
Appendix C: Troubleshooting
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