Python Power for New Coders: A Fun Journey into Programming for teens
Python Power for New Coders: A Fun Journey into Programming for teens by Laurence Lars Svekis
English | March 6, 2025 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DZL9JZBM | 225 pages | EPUB | 1.17 Mb
English | March 6, 2025 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DZL9JZBM | 225 pages | EPUB | 1.17 Mb
Python Power for New Coders: A Fun Journey into Programming for Teens
Discover the exciting world of coding with Python Power for New Coders by Laurence Lars Svekis—your perfect coding companion for learners aged 10-20! This interactive, fun-filled guide makes Python easy and accessible, empowering young coders to create amazing projects from day one.
What's Inside?
- Simple Setup: Easy-to-follow steps for installing Python, complete with helpful screenshots.
- Real-world Projects: Build games, silly story generators, calculators, chatbots, and even web scrapers.
- Engaging Activities: Learn Python through exciting hands-on activities like creating a guessing game, a silly sentence maker, and even your own adventure story!
- Coding Essentials: Clearly explained concepts covering data types, variables, loops, functions, decision-making, and error handling, all through entertaining examples and activities.
- Python Cheat Sheet & Glossary: Quick-reference guides to help learners review key concepts easily.
Every chapter features engaging exercises, real-world coding projects, and quizzes to reinforce learning and build confidence. Readers will:
- Build fun games like "Guess-the-number" and "Choose Your Own Adventure."
- Create graphics and animations with Python's Turtle.
- Scrape the web and build simple webpages.
- Craft interactive chatbots to talk with friends!
Laurence Lars Svekis combines over 20 years of teaching experience with his passion for coding, ensuring this book is approachable, practical, and packed with fun. By completing these projects, young readers will gain confidence and excitement about programming, ready to tackle new adventures.