Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Nonfiction >> Computers - Entertainment & Games

Scratch is a fun, free, beginner-friendly programming environment where you connect blocks of code to build programs. While most famously used to introduce kids to programming, Scratch can make computer science approachable for people of any age. Rather than type countless lines of code in a cryptic programming language, why not use colorful command blocks and cartoon sprites to create powerful scripts?

In Learn to Program with Scratch, author Majed Marji uses Scratch to explain the concepts essential to solving real-world programming problems. The labeled, color-coded blocks...

This adventure series is created especially for readers who love the fight of good vs. evil, magical academies like Hogwarts in the Harry Potter saga, and games like Minecraft, Terraria, and Pokemon GO.

From abandoned mineshafts to mini-games, mods, and zombie sieges, The Ultimate Unofficial Encyclopedia for Minecrafters reveals expert tricks of the trade for gamers. Want to know where you'll find the most diamonds or how to protect your villagers at night? This A-Z reference is a quick guide to all the tips you want to know, including:

How to spawn and kill the Wither...

ScratchJr is a free, introductory computer programming language that runs on iPads, Android tablets, Amazon tablets, and Chromebooks. Inspired by Scratch, the wildly popular programming language used by millions of children worldwide, ScratchJr helps even younger kids create their own playful animations, interactive stories, and dynamic games.

The Official ScratchJr Book is the perfect companion to this free app and makes coding easy and fun for all. Kids learn to program by connecting blocks of code to make characters move, jump, dance, and sing.

Each chapter includes several...

Makey Makey is a kit that helps you turn everyday objects into touchpads that control your computer's keyboard. With this book, students learn the art of innovation through detailed explanations and hands-on activities built to foster creativity and problem solving. Fun, engaging text introduces readers to new ideas and builds on maker-related concepts they may already know. Additional tools, including a glossary and an index, help students learn new vocabulary and locate information.

The coolest kid-friendly Minecraft projects

If you have a Minecraft fanatic on your hands, you're about to be the most popular adult on the -block.- Offering young Minecraft enthusiasts the ultimate sandbox experience, Building a Minecraft City gives kids aged 7 - 11 an outlet to enhance their love of the game and take their creative play to new heights.

Brought to you by the trusted For Dummies brand, this kid-focused book offers step-by-step instructions and simple explanations for completing projects that will teach your child invaluable new skills--all while having...

The Unofficial Minecrafter's Masterbuilder Workshop is the fun and easy starting guide to making your own Minecraft builds Helping you learn how to make all the cool builds you've seen online, this book comes packed with hundreds of step-by-step photos and instructions to make tinkering in your masterbuilding workshop simple Find out all you need to know about tools, strategies, mining, and mobs to get you started on your Minecraft gaming adventure.

Perfect for beginner to advanced Minecrafters who want to learn more

Includes hundreds of full-color photos to show every...

The Architecture for Minecrafters series is designed to encourage confidence and creativity by teaching kids to build a wide array of uniquely sophisticated structures. Each book in the series helps players follow blueprints to create impressive masterpieces that are as fantastic as they are functional.

Minecrafter Architect: Amazing Starter Homes is the first in this inspiring new series. Guided by hundreds of in-game, step-by-step photos and simple instructions, kids will learn how to build one of ten amazing homes so that they can create interesting and reliable shelter...

Guides you to create amazing Minecraft masterpieces. This book shows tricks and tips from expert Minecrafters to help you improve your construction skills. It also covers from igloos to aircraft carriers, rollercoasters to sky fortresses.

This hands-on introduction to coding teaches kids how to program bots to do cool things in the game Minecraft! This book takes the robotic "turtle" method, and extends it to the 3D, interactive world of Minecraft. Full color.

Dive deep into Minecraft and see where adventure leads...

Adventures in Minecraft, 2^nd Edition is your ticket to discovery in the world of Minecraft Written specifically for 11-15 year-olds who want to learn how to code, this book teaches you what you need to know to get started. Beginning with the simplest, most basic tasks involved with setting up Minecraft, each of the nine projects will build skill upon skill until you're planning and writing your own interactive games It doesn't feel like learning when you're having so much fun, but you'll be developing...

A first-of-a-kind addition to the Minecraft market, Minecraft Master Builder World Tour is an incredible step-by-step guide to creating your own amazing Minecraft masterpieces.

Beaten Rubik's Cube? Test your wits against 60 mind-bending logic problems set by puzzle experts, from Sudoku and Hanjie to mazes and pattern-matching. Train your brain and take up Rubik's next challenge!