Are you ready to learn about real technology and make it yourself? Ready, Set, Code!&nbsp;explains how cutting-edge digital technology works and its surprising uses now and in the future. Filled with interesting examples, each chapter explores a different topic, such as artificial intelligence, sensors and data, and applies it with a fun, hands-on coding project. You will learn how to create your own chatbot, translate messages into different languages, construct a burglar alarm, make digital art and music, and launch a citizen science project. Plus, you'll learn how to protect yourself online and much more. Suitable for beginners, this book provides illustrated step-by-step instructions to teach kids to code with the highly acclaimed Scratch programming language, popular micro:bit mini computers and simple app building tools. Features: <ul> <li>Simple and fun ways to get children creating with code</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Real-world technologies explained</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Engaging projects kids can do over and over again</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Can be used by families and in classrooms</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Compelling storytelling that encourages a creative mindset</li> </ul>

Ready, Set, Code!: Coding Activities for Kids

Children's Books

Catchpole, Heather

O’Brien, Nicola

Science, Nature & How It Works

CSIRO Publishing

It's True! There are Bugs in Your Bed

In this book, kids meet deadly dust-dwellers, toilet terrors, and things that squish, squirm, and slime. There's a hideous creature that can live for months without its head, a beetle that blasts its victims with toxic spray, and five-eyed monsters that vomit on their prey to turn them into mush. Kids love gross, and even the nastiest beasties are helpful in some way.  About the It's True! series  Gross! Creepy! Amazing! Kids will love it.  This non-fiction series for older readers features wacky writing, funny cartoons, and remarkable photos that make each book as delightfully entertaining as it is informative. It's True!

Woods, Vanessa

Animals

Annick Press

In this book, kids meet deadly dust-dwellers, toilet terrors, and things that squish, squirm, and slime. There's a hideous creature that can live for months without its head, a beetle that blasts its victims with toxic spray, and five-eyed monsters that vomit on their prey to turn them into mush. Kids love gross, and even the nastiest beasties are helpful in some way. 
 About the It's True! series 
 Gross! Creepy! Amazing! Kids will love it. 
 This non-fiction series for older readers features wacky writing, funny cartoons, and remarkable photos that make each book as delightfully entertaining as it is informative. It's True!

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