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You Can Code: Make your own games, apps and more in Scratch and Python

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title You Can Code: Make your own games, apps and more in Scratch and Python
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Kevin Pettman
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:80
Dimensions(mm): Height 270,Width 216
ISBN/Barcode 9781783124831
ClassificationsDewey:005.1
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Illustrations clr illus

Publishing Details

Publisher Welbeck Publishing Group
Imprint Carlton Kids
Publication Date 8 August 2019
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Want to make cool apps and games, but don't know where to start? This straightforward guide gives you everything you need to start making your own fun programs, using simple step-by-step guides. Learn the programming languages Scratch and Python to create games, animations, utilities and more. You don't need to know a single thing about coding to get stuck in! This book takes the complexity out of coding and makes it simple for anyone to create fun and useful projects in code. Starting with the complete basics, the course takes the reader through the building blocks of code with Scratch, the simple and colourful visual language that's perfect for learners. Once readers can make their own games and projects in Scratch, they can learn all about Python, a slightly more advanced language that offers a huge amount of flexibility and control. The book includes simple, step-by-step instructions for brilliant projects, teaching essential skills, so readers can learn while they create.

Author Biography

Kevin Pettman is a writer, and editor of children's magazines and annuals, including Match of the Day and Match. He is also a regular contributor to Top Gear's annuals and children's titles.