Lift-the-Flap Computers and Coding by Rosie Dickins, Board Book, 9781409591511 | Buy online at The Nile
Departments
 Free Returns*

Lift-the-Flap Computers and Coding

Author: Rosie Dickins and Shaw Nielsen   Series: Lift-the-flap

Board Book

An entertaining, easy-to-follow introduction for complete beginners

An interactive introduction to information and communication technology, which explains what goes on inside computers and what makes them do what they do. With lots of flaps to lift and look beneath, fact-hungry children will devour the fascinating data contained in this bright and engaging non-fiction book.

Read more
$20.69
Or pay later with
Check delivery options
Board Book

PRODUCT INFORMATION

Summary

An entertaining, easy-to-follow introduction for complete beginners

An interactive introduction to information and communication technology, which explains what goes on inside computers and what makes them do what they do. With lots of flaps to lift and look beneath, fact-hungry children will devour the fascinating data contained in this bright and engaging non-fiction book.

Read more

Description

An entertaining, easy-to-follow introduction for complete beginners
Lift the flaps to reveal what's inside a computer, how chips work and what really happens when you go on the internet, explained with the help of friendly robots. Fun puzzles and a treasure hunt game illustrate the basics of coding, from simple commands to repeating sets of instructions, with real examples in the coding language Scratchâ„¢. Includes internet links to specially selected websites where readers can discover even more coding ideas, tips and games. Computer coding is a compulsory topic on the UK National Curriculum for primary schools, and children learn to create and debug simple programs at Key Stage 1.

Read more

Critic Reviews

A child-friendly intro to how computers are built, what they do and how they work. Nursery World
A fun introduction to what can be seen as quite a technical subject. LoveReading4Kids
A good, useful guide and helpful for young coders. Evening Standard
A really first-class introduction for a wide age group. Books for Keeps
Brings a really difficult topic to a level children can master. LoveReading4Kids

Read more

About the Author

Rosie Dickins grew up in England and Hong Kong. An avid reader, she always loved dreaming up her own stories. After studying literature at Oxford University, art in Paris and plenty of travelling, she settled in London, where she works for Usborne Publishing. She has written over a hundred children's books, from award-winning information books to fiction.

Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Published
1st October 2015
Pages
16
ISBN
9781409591511

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.

$20.69
Or pay later with
Check delivery options