The Complete Children's Python
Author : Justin Julander
Publisher :
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 36,77 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Pythons
ISBN : 9781938850059
Python for Kids, 2nd Edition
Author : Jason R. Briggs
Publisher : No Starch Press
Page : 365 pages
File Size : 22,75 MB
Release : 2022-11-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1718503032
Book Description
The second edition of the best-selling Python for Kids—which brings you (and your parents) into the world of programming—has been completely updated to use the latest version of Python, along with tons of new projects! Python is a powerful programming language that’s easy to learn and fun to use! But books about programming in Python can be dull and that’s no fun for anyone. Python for Kids brings kids (and their parents) into the wonderful world of programming. Jason R. Briggs guides you through the basics, experimenting with unique (and hilarious) example programs featuring ravenous monsters, secret agents, thieving ravens, and more. New terms are defined; code is colored and explained; puzzles stretch the brain and strengthen understanding; and full-color illustrations keep you engaged throughout. By the end of the book, you’ll have programmed two games: a clone of the famous Pong, and “Mr. Stick Man Races for the Exit”—a platform game with jumps and animation. This second edition is revised and updated to reflect Python 3 programming practices. There are new puzzles to inspire you and two new appendices to guide you through Python’s built-in modules and troubleshooting your code. As you strike out on your programming adventure, you’ll learn how to: Use fundamental data structures like lists, tuples, and dictionaries Organize and reuse your code with functions and modules Use control structures like loops and conditional statements Draw shapes and patterns with Python’s turtle module Create games, animations, and other graphical wonders with tkinter Why should serious adults have all the fun? Python for Kids is your ticket into the amazing world of computer programming. Covers Python 3.x which runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, even Raspberry Pi
Coding for Kids: Python
Author : Adrienne B. Tacke
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Page : 329 pages
File Size : 47,26 MB
Release : 2019-03-19
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1641521767
Book Description
Games and activities that teach kids ages 10+ to code with Python Learning to code isn't as hard as it sounds—you just have to get started! Coding for Kids: Python starts kids off right with 50 fun, interactive activities that teach them the basics of the Python programming language. From learning the essential building blocks of programming to creating their very own games, kids will progress through unique lessons packed with helpful examples—and a little silliness! Kids will follow along by starting to code (and debug their code) step by step, seeing the results of their coding in real time. Activities at the end of each chapter help test their new knowledge by combining multiple concepts. For young programmers who really want to show off their creativity, there are extra tricky challenges to tackle after each chapter. All kids need to get started is a computer and this book. This beginner's guide to Python for kids includes: 50 Innovative exercises—Coding concepts come to life with game-based exercises for creating code blocks, drawing pictures using a prewritten module, and more. Easy-to-follow guidance—New coders will be supported by thorough instructions, sample code, and explanations of new programming terms. Engaging visual lessons—Colorful illustrations and screenshots for reference help capture kids' interest and keep lessons clear and simple. Encourage kids to think independently and have fun learning an amazing new skill with this coding book for kids.
The Greedy Python
Author : Richard Buckley
Publisher : Little Simon
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 37,25 MB
Release : 2015-05-19
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1481419595
Book Description
A snake is too greedy for his own good in this book and CD package illustrated by children’s book legend Eric Carle and narrated by award-winning actor Stanley Tucci. In this classic picture book from Richard Buckley and Eric Carle that includes a CD with audio narration by Stanley Tucci, a greedy python eats every creature he comes across in the jungle. From a tiny mouse to an enormous elephant, the eaten animals befriend one another in the belly of the snake, where they team up and kick the inside of the python until he spits them out. This humorous tale about manners, respect, and friendship will delight readers—and listeners!
Tracking Pythons
Author : Kate Messner
Publisher : Millbrook Press (Tm)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,87 MB
Release : 2024
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN :
Book Description
A fascinating look at Burmese pythons, how they're changing the south Florida ecosystem, and what scientists are doing to try to keep them in check. An intriguing new release from award-winning author Kate Messner.
Teach Your Kids to Code
Author : Bryson Payne
Publisher : No Starch Press
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 29,15 MB
Release : 2015-04-01
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1593276818
Book Description
Teach Your Kids to Code is a parent's and teacher's guide to teaching kids basic programming and problem solving using Python, the powerful language used in college courses and by tech companies like Google and IBM. Step-by-step explanations will have kids learning computational thinking right away, while visual and game-oriented examples hold their attention. Friendly introductions to fundamental programming concepts such as variables, loops, and functions will help even the youngest programmers build the skills they need to make their own cool games and applications. Whether you've been coding for years or have never programmed anything at all, Teach Your Kids to Code will help you show your young programmer how to: –Explore geometry by drawing colorful shapes with Turtle graphics –Write programs to encode and decode messages, play Rock-Paper-Scissors, and calculate how tall someone is in Ping-Pong balls –Create fun, playable games like War, Yahtzee, and Pong –Add interactivity, animation, and sound to their apps Teach Your Kids to Code is the perfect companion to any introductory programming class or after-school meet-up, or simply your educational efforts at home. Spend some fun, productive afternoons at the computer with your kids—you can all learn something!
Coding for Kids
Author : Alice Guillen
Publisher :
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 22,45 MB
Release : 2020-08-28
Category :
ISBN :
Book Description
Are you looking to start coding? Or teach kids how to code? This book on beginner Python coding can solve your problem. For the last couple of years, the news keeps talking about the digital economy and how everyone needs programmers. It seems like everyone wants to learn how to code. However, it is not that easy. Coding is a skill; and like any skill it takes time to learn. Like any skill, the younger you start; the better you get. From my personal experience with coding and also with teaching young kids how to code, let me tell you that coding is a lot of fun and extremely gratifying. It teaches you how to organize, think logically, communicate, work in teams and be more creative. However, programming can be hard to learn. Especially if you start reading advanced books. You need a step-by-step guide to get started. This book starts off with the very basics; how to install the Python software, set up and write your first lines of code. There are exercises at the end of each chapter that can test your new found knowledge and move you ahead. This kind of project based learning is great to get you moving and confident. Here is just a fraction of what's inside: Why Python over other Programming Languages? The best way to start - Python Programming for beginners The turtle graphics of your dreams - master the fastest way to create outstanding graphic images What are the most important functions of Python Language, and how to master them fast? Game programming - probably the most fascinating chapter for your kids to learn! What Python Coding Games are the easiest to create for beginners? How errors to avoid? Every upcoming Python Programmer should read this chapter! Much much more... So don't wait, scroll up, click on "Add to Cart" and Start Learning!
There’s a Snake in My School! (Read aloud by David Walliams)
Author : David Walliams
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 44,19 MB
Release : 2016-10-06
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0008172730
Book Description
From Number One bestselling picture book duo, David Walliams and Tony Ross, comes this ssssspectacularly funny picture book for children of 3 and up.
Green Tree Pythons
Author : Justin Julander
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 36,81 MB
Release : 2017-09-18
Category : Pythons
ISBN : 9781541385795
Book Description
This book compiles the latest published research on the natural history of green tree pythons and provides a picture of how these fascinating snakes survive and thrive in the wild. Containing over 200 pages 100 full color photos, it will provide useful information for anyone interested in learning more about these amazing reptiles. Also included are innovative husbandry methods that promote natural behavior with the goal of enhanced success in captivity and improved health and reproduction. The authors bring a wealth of captive breeding experience as well as experience with green tree pythons in the wild. Justin Julander is the co-author of the Complete Carpet Python and the Complete Children's Python and has kept and bred various species of pythons and other reptiles for the past 20 years. Terry Phillip has worked for the Black Hills Reptile Gardens for the past 20 years and has extensive keeping and breeding experience with a wide variety of reptiles. The information contained in this book constitutes a paradigm shift from traditional keeping methods that are found in other books on this subject. Included are chapters on natural history, husbandry, including advanced breeding techniques, diseases and disorders, and phenotypic regional variation.
The Complete Carpet Python
Author : E. C. O. Herpetological Publishing & Distribution
Publisher :
Page : 339 pages
File Size : 16,66 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Morelia
ISBN : 9780983278924
