Coding for Kids for Dummies

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Coding for Kids for Dummies provides a hands-on introduction to computer science for students in elementary and middle school. Author Camille McCue uses her experience as an educator to transform complex logic into manageable, fun activities. Instead of just reading about theory, children dive directly into building their own games and applications. The book focuses on applying existing math and …

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