Computer Coding for Kids: A unique step-by-step visual guide, from binary code to building games (ENG)

If you like playing computer games, why not make your own? This book has all you need to build amazing games, including thrilling racing challenges, zany platform games, and fiendish puzzles. Follow the simple steps to become an expert coder, using the latest version of the popular programming language Scratch™ 3.0 in this new edition. Improve your coding skills and create your own games, before remixing and customizing them. Jumpy Monkey will show you how to simulate gravity in your games, or give Dogs Dinner a go to learn about collision detection. Pick up the fundamentals of computer programming in steps that make even the most difficult coding concepts fun and easy to understand. Dont just learn how computer code works - understand why its done that way. Then share your games online and challenge friends and family to beat each others scores. Once you ve whizzed through the book, the possibilities are endless! About the Author Carol Vorderman MBE is one of Britains best-loved TV presenters and is renowned for her mathematical skills. She has hosted numerous TV shows on science and technology from Tomorrows World to How 2, and was co-host of Channel 4s Countdown for 26 years. A Cambridge University engineering graduate, she has a passion for communication science and technology and has a keen interest in coding.

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