Python Adventures for Young Coders (Paperback)
Alaa Tharwat
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Add to basketPaperback. This book takes young readers on an exciting adventure with a child named Kai. One day, Kai wakes up trapped inside a giant robot. He can't talk to anyone outside, and the only way to communicate is through the robot. Inside the robot, Kai finds many books and documents written in a strange languageit's the robot's language, which is Python. Kai realizes he needs to learn this language to control the robot and talk to the outside world. In each chapter in this book, we will join Kai on a new adventure to learn something that helps us control the robot better and communicate with the real world. This fun and interactive book is designed to introduce young minds to the basics of programming while encouraging creativity and problem-solving skills. In the introductory chapters, readers discover Python as a friendly and accessible programming language. The book guides them through setting up their programming environment and crafting their initial lines of code, laying the foundation for an exciting coding adventure. As the exploration unfolds, it delves into fundamental programming concepts essential for any budding coder. From variables and data types to loops and conditionals, these building blocks empower readers to create their programs, fostering a solid understanding of the core principles of coding. It seamlessly integrates these concepts with previously learned fundamentals, providing a comprehensive view of Python's capabilities. Fueling creativity, it inspires readers to unleash their imagination through engaging projects. From crafting games to developing useful applications, young coders learn to apply their programming skills in innovative ways, transforming abstract coding concepts into real and interactive projects. With a focus on accessibility, engagement, and real-world application, this book paves the way for the next generation of Python enthusiasts. What you will learn:Understand Python programming fundamentals, including syntax, variables, data types, loops, conditionals, lists, functions, and handling files.Learn to break down complex problems into smaller, manageable tasks and apply coding concepts to find creative solutions.How to create their interactive coding projects using Python.Understand strategies for debugging and troubleshooting common programming problems, which are essential skills for any programmerWho this book is for:This book caters primarily for high school students and individuals keen on delving into programming with minimal or zero coding background. It's structured to be both accessible and captivating for young readers, immersing them in the realm of coding through entertaining and interactive journeys. Moreover, it extends its reach to educators and coding enthusiasts alike. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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This book takes young readers on an exciting adventure with a child named Kai. One day, Kai wakes up trapped inside a giant robot. He can't talk to anyone outside, and the only way to communicate is through the robot. Inside the robot, Kai finds many books and documents written in a strange language—it's the robot's language, which is Python. Kai realizes he needs to learn this language to control the robot and talk to the outside world. In each chapter in this book, we will join Kai on a new adventure to learn something that helps us control the robot better and communicate with the real world. This fun and interactive book is designed to introduce young minds to the basics of programming while encouraging creativity and problem-solving skills.
In the introductory chapters, readers discover Python as a friendly and accessible programming language. The book guides them through setting up their programming environment and crafting their initial lines of code, laying the foundation for an exciting coding adventure. As the exploration unfolds, it delves into fundamental programming concepts essential for any budding coder. From variables and data types to loops and conditionals, these building blocks empower readers to create their programs, fostering a solid understanding of the core principles of coding. It seamlessly integrates these concepts with previously learned fundamentals, providing a comprehensive view of Python's capabilities. Fueling creativity, it inspires readers to unleash their imagination through engaging projects. From crafting games to developing useful applications, young coders learn to apply their programming skills in innovative ways, transforming abstract coding concepts into real and interactive projects.
With a focus on accessibility, engagement, and real-world application, this book paves the way for the next generation of Python enthusiasts.
What you will learn:
Who this book is for:
This book caters primarily for high school students and individuals keen on delving into programming with minimal or zero coding background. It's structured to be both accessible and captivating for young readers, immersing them in the realm of coding through entertaining and interactive journeys. Moreover, it extends its reach to educators and coding enthusiasts alike.
Alaa Tharwat Othman is a distinguished PostDoc and Research Group Leader at Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences in Germany. He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Ain Shams University in Egypt. His research focuses on machine learning with small data, active learning, and explainable AI for Industry 4.0 applications. Actively engaged in academia, Alaa has contributed to conferences like AISI and organized workshops and tutorials at prestigious events such as ECML PKDD, IEEE WCCI, and WUML. His numerous publications and tutorials, easily accessible for students, underscore his commitment to knowledge dissemination. Recognized for his exceptional presentations, Alaa has received awards, including Best Presenter, Best Paper, and Best Teaching Assistant. Motivated by a passion for simplifying complex concepts, he extends his expertise to authoring a book aimed at imparting fundamental programming knowledge to readers, reflecting his dedication to spreading knowledge and facilitating learning.
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