A simple introduction to coding for early grades, what it is, what it does, and how to start. This short simple picture book is a nice way to introduce young children to what coding is.
This book supports the Hour of Code
Author: Maggie Johnson
Illustrator: Ma’ayan Rosenzweig
Sample Text and Images From Coding is Everywhere
Everyone is talking about coding!
So, what is it?
Coding is like a super secret language…
… but you don’t have to be a superhero or
Anyone can code!
Everyone can code!
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Approximate reading time: 5 minutes, 15 if you include interaction and questions
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