$33.42
- Hardcover
44 pages
- Release Date
3 September 2018
Summary
The first picture book in our Girls Who Code program, a lively and funny story that introduces kids to computer coding.
From the computer science nonprofit Girls Who Code comes this lively and funny story introducing kids to computer coding concepts.
All summer, Pearl has been trying to build the perfect sandcastle, but out-of-control Frisbees and mischievous puppies keep getting in the way! Pearl and her robot friend Pascal have one last chance, and this time, they’re going t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780425291986 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0425291987 |
| Author: | Josh Funk, Sara Palacios |
| Publisher: | Viking Books for Young Readers |
| Imprint: | Viking Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 44 |
| Release Date: | 3 September 2018 |
| Weight: | 442g |
| Dimensions: | 262mm x 264mm x 9mm |
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Critics Review
“An accessible introduction to coding rules that also easily entertains.”– Kirkus Reviews
“With an introduction by Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani, a diverse cast of characters, and delightful visual background humor, this painless introduction to coding basics will engage, entertain, and educateaudiences.” –Booklist“An accessible introduction to coding rules that also easily entertains.”–Kirkus Reviews
About The Author
Josh Funk
Josh Funk writes C++, Java Code, and Python scripts as a software engineer, which he’s been doing for the last 20 years. In his spare time he writes picture book manuscripts such as Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast, The Case of the Stinky Stench, Dear Dragon, and more. Josh graduated Suma cum Laude from the UMass Amherst Commonwealth College with a degree in Computer Science. He is a board member of The Writers’ Loft in Sherborn, MA and the co-coordinator of the 2017 New England Regional SCBWI Conference.
Sara Palacios illustrated the Pura Belpre honor book Marisol McDonald Doesn’t Match. She divides her time between San Francisco and Mexico City.
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