| Coding in Scratch for Beginners: 4D an Augmented Reading Experience Contributor(s): Grant, Rachel (Author), Brizuela, Dario (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1515794903 ISBN-13: 9781515794905 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $30.59 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Computers - Coding & Programming - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology |
| Dewey: 005.133 |
| LCCN: 2017044216 |
| Lexile Measure: 610 |
| Series: Junior Makers 4D |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.1" W x 10.1" (0.80 lbs) 48 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Get coding with a hands-on introduction to Scratch. Step-by-step instructions will help young coders pick up Scratch. You'll be writing and directing your own programs in no time Plus, readers can watch video tutorials and access bonus content through the free Capstone 4D augmented reality app. |
Contributor Bio(s): Brizuela, Dario: - Dario Brizuela was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and as a teen he began studying in an art school--doing drawing, sculpture, painting, and more. After discovering superhero comic books, his goal was draw his favorite characters. He broke into comics by working for publishers like Dark Horse Comics, Image, Mirage Studios, IDW, Titan publishing, Soleil Productions, Viz Media, Little, Brown and Company, DC Comics, and Marvel Comics, and for companies like Hasbro and Lego. His comic book and illustration work in the U.S. and Europe includes: Star Wars Tales, Dioramas, Ben 10, Super Friends, Justice League Unlimited, Voltron Force, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Transfomers, Mini Hulks, Gormiti, Superhero Squad, Scooby Doo, and Beware The Batman.Ziter, Rachel: - Rachel Ziter was raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. She earned a Bachelor of Science in education and her teaching credentials from Florida Southern College. She has also completed graduate coursework in computer science education at St. Scholastica, as well as professional development in fablab project-based learning at NuVu. Rachel works at the Adelson Educational Campus in Las Vegas and is a member of the Tech Team. She works in STEM curriculum and instruction, mentoring students across all grades school-wide, with direct teaching responsibility for all lower school (JK-6th) coding and engineering. Rachel was a founding teacher in Dawson College Bound, a regional program mentoring high-performing youth toward high school and college success. During the summer, she teaches coding to children across the valley through Spark Skill. As a former competitive lacrosse player in college, Rachel enjoys coaching club lacrosse and a variety of other sports. |