Start coding now! With this step-by-step guide even total beginners
can learn the programming languages Scratch and Python to create games,
animations, utilities, and more.
Want to make cool apps and games, but don't know where to begin? This
book takes the complexity out of coding. It starts with the basics,
taking you through the building blocks of code with Scratch, the simple
and colorful visual language that's perfect for newcomers.
Once you can make your own games and projects in Scratch, move on to
Python, a slightly more advanced language that offers more flexibility
and control. Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions guide you through
creating a dancing cat, virtual puppet, word puzzle, drum machine, and
space shooter game. Each project teaches essential skills, so you'll
learn as you create.