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Books in Computers and Coding series

  • How Computers Work

    Thomas Welch (author) Steffi Cavell-Clarke (author)

    Hardcover (Book Life, Jan. 1, 2018)
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  • What Is Coding?

    Steffi Cavell-Clarke, Tom Welch

    Paperback (Kidhaven, Aug. 15, 2018)
    Young readers are exposed to the exciting world of coding. They will be given an introduction to the basics of key computer programming markup languages, such as HTML and CSS. In learning about these essential computer skills and subjects, readers will improve their problem-solving skills and prepare to make their own website or even pursue a career in coding. In addition to the age-appropriate text, there are informative diagrams, helpful fact boxes, instructional graphic organizers, and eye-catching illustrations, which make this topic to make even more interesting and engaging for young readers.
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  • How Computers Work

    Steffi Cavell-Clarke, Thomas Welch

    Paperback (Kidhaven, Aug. 15, 2018)
    How many different parts does a computer have? Where do computers get their power? Questions such as these and more answered in this engaging book about how computers function. Readers learn about crucial computer skills and concepts within this concise text, which is necessary in today's technological landscape. Colorful illustrations, instructional diagrams, informative fact boxes, and helpful graphic organizers are included to provide extra insight and enrich readers' understanding of this essential topic. Basic facts are presented in a creative way that's sure to keep readers entertained as they learn.
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  • Staying Safe Online

    Steffi Cavell-Clarke, Tom Welch

    Paperback (Kidhaven, Aug. 15, 2018)
    The Internet can be an overwhelming and threatening place for young people to explore in the modern world. This age-appropriate and educational text provides them with the necessary information on how to stay safe online. In learning about suspicious threats from viruses and hackers, their critical-thinking skills are enhanced to prepare them to be face potential attacks online. In addition to the simple text, useful fact boxes, instructional diagrams, and informative graphic organizers capture readers' attention. Bright and colorful illustrations are included on each page to make this serious topic feel less scary for young readers.
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  • What Is a Database?

    Kristy Holmes

    Paperback (Kidhaven, Aug. 15, 2018)
    "Young readers are introduced to the world of databases in this informative book. They will be presented with the foundational elements of databases, as well as what they are used for and how they work. As they learn about this essential computer skills concept, it will strengthen their knowledge of computer systems, managing data, and modern problem-solving skills."--Publisher's description.
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  • Why Are There Different Computer Languages?

    Kirsty Holmes

    Paperback (Kidhaven, Aug. 15, 2018)
    A computer is a complex piece of technology that has its own languages. Readers learn about these multiple languages in this informative and engaging text, which clearly explains select programming languages, such as Python and Scratch. Readers enrich their knowledge of essential computer skills and concepts in a way that's easily understandable. In addition to the age-appropriate text, creative illustrations, useful fact boxes, instructional graphic organizers, and educational diagrams are included to provide further depth to the text. Readers will find themselves captivated by the charming design as they are introduced to a foundational computer science concept.
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  • Staying Safe Online

    Steffi Cavell-Clarke, Tom Welch

    Library Binding (Kidhaven, Aug. 15, 2018)
    The Internet can be an overwhelming and threatening place for young people to explore in the modern world. This age-appropriate and educational text provides them with the necessary information on how to stay safe online. In learning about suspicious threats from viruses and hackers, their critical-thinking skills are enhanced to prepare them to be face potential attacks online. In addition to the simple text, useful fact boxes, instructional diagrams, and informative graphic organizers capture readers' attention. Bright and colorful illustrations are included on each page to make this serious topic feel less scary for young readers.
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  • How Computers Work

    Steffi Cavell-Clarke, Thomas Welch

    Library Binding (Kidhaven, Aug. 15, 2018)
    How many different parts does a computer have? Where do computers get their power? Questions such as these and more answered in this engaging book about how computers function. Readers learn about crucial computer skills and concepts within this concise text, which is necessary in today's technological landscape. Colorful illustrations, instructional diagrams, informative fact boxes, and helpful graphic organizers are included to provide extra insight and enrich readers' understanding of this essential topic. Basic facts are presented in a creative way that's sure to keep readers entertained as they learn.
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  • What Is Coding?

    Steffi Cavell-Clarke, Thomas Welch

    Library Binding (Kidhaven, Aug. 15, 2018)
    Young readers are exposed to the exciting world of coding. They will be given an introduction to the basics of key computer programming markup languages, such as HTML and CSS. In learning about these essential computer skills and subjects, readers will improve their problem-solving skills and prepare to make their own website or even pursue a career in coding. In addition to the age-appropriate text, there are informative diagrams, helpful fact boxes, instructional graphic organizers, and eye-catching illustrations, which make this topic to make even more interesting and engaging for young readers.
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  • Using Digital Technology

    Steffi Cavell-Clarke, Thomas Welch

    Paperback (Kidhaven, Aug. 15, 2018)
    How many different kinds of digital devices are there? What can you use digital technology to do? Questions such as these and more can be answered in this age-appropriate book on the use of digital technology. Readers are introduced to the numerous types of digital devices people use every day, such as smartphones, laptops, cameras, tablets, apps, and more. In learning about these devices, they learn how STEM concepts are applied in the world around them. Instructional graphic organizers, helpful fact boxes, and colorful illustrations are provided alongside focused text to make this exciting subject accessible for young readers.
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  • What Is a Database?

    Kirsty Holmes

    Library Binding (Kidhaven, Aug. 15, 2018)
    Young readers are introduced to the world of databases in this informative book. They will be presented with the foundational elements of databases, as well as what they are used for and how they work. As they learn about this essential computer skills concept, it will strengthen their knowledge of computer systems, managing data, and modern problem-solving skills. Along with the age-appropriate and concise text, readers will gain additional insight through educational diagrams, helpful fact boxes, instructional graphic organizers, and vibrant illustrations. The creative design allows readers to have fun while they learn.
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  • Using Digital Technology

    Steffi Cavell-Clarke, Thomas Welch

    Library Binding (Kidhaven, Aug. 15, 2018)
    How many different kinds of digital devices are there? What can you use digital technology to do? Questions such as these and more can be answered in this age-appropriate book on the use of digital technology. Readers are introduced to the numerous types of digital devices people use every day, such as smartphones, laptops, cameras, tablets, apps, and more. In learning about these devices, they learn how STEM concepts are applied in the world around them. Instructional graphic organizers, helpful fact boxes, and colorful illustrations are provided alongside focused text to make this exciting subject accessible for young readers.
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