Captain Code: Unleash Your Coding Superpower with Python

Coding is a creative endeavor that can be rewarding and satisfying. It develops valuable skills and traits beyond just coding, such as planning, problem solving, communication, logic, empathy, attention to detail, patience, resilience, persistence, and creativity. Captain Code is a welcoming, engaging, and fun introduction to becoming a coder, designed for the young (ages 10-17) and young-at-heart. It teaches Python, one of the most popular programming languages in the world, by creating games.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 16 February 2022
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)

Learning to code is an incredibly rewarding and satisfying creative endeavor that allows individuals to create things that others can consume and use. Coding is not just a fun activity, but it also develops valuable skills and traits such as planning, problem solving, communication, logic, empathy, attention to detail, patience, resilience, persistence, and creativity. These skills are highly in-demand in today's job market, making coding a valuable asset for any future career.

Captain Code is a welcoming, engaging, and fun introduction to becoming a coder, designed for young individuals (ages 10-17) and young-at-heart. Experienced educators and coders Ben & Shmuel Forta will guide you through the process of learning Python, one of the most popular programming languages in the world. You will learn by creating games, ranging from simple projects to retro text-based adventures to complete graphical arcade-style games.

Captain Code is packed with 400 glossy color pages of goodness, featuring welcoming images, useful tips, and engaging, readable text that focuses on doing while having fun. All code listings are in full color, and QR codes link to bonus content, downloads, challenge solutions, and more.

By learning to code with Captain Code, individuals will not only have a lot of fun but also prepare themselves for a bright future in the world of technology. Coding is a skill that is in demand and will continue to be so in the years to come, making it an investment in one's future that will pay off in many ways. So, why not start your coding journey today with Captain Code?

Weight: 758g
Dimension: 179 x 234 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780137653577