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Look Inside How Computers Work (Lift-the-Flap) by Alex Frith
$23.00 NZD
Category: Lift-the-Flaps | Series: Usborne Look Inside
This smart lift-the-flap book takes a agood look inside the 'brain' of a computer. A useful and detailed introduction to a topic that has never been more important.
A World of Computers and Coding by Clive Gifford
$35.00 NZD
Category: Computing & IT
In this exciting, photo-packed book, discover the world's most amazing computers, from the first mechanical calculators to the latest groundbreaking designs. Step back in time to explore the history of computer gaming - from the first simple pong game to the latest high-tech console. Meet the pioneers o ...Show more
Code Your Own Space Adventure: Code with Major Kate and Save Planet Zyskinar by Max Wainewright
$15.00 NZD
Category: Computing & IT | Series: Little Coders
Astronaut Kate's quest to save Planet Zyskinar is brought to life by encouraging the reader to draw central characters, animate plot lines, and create games! With easy-to-follow, illustrated step-by-step instructions, this book introduces key coding concepts through simple and practical tasks - from dra ...Show more
Code Your Own Knight Adventure: Code with Sir Percival and Discover the Book of Spells by Max Wainewright
$15.00 NZD
Category: Computing & IT | Series: Little Coders
Sir Percival's brilliant adventure is brought to life by encouraging the reader to draw central characters, animate plot lines, and create games. With easy-to-follow, illustrated, step-by-step instructions, this book introduces key coding concepts through simple and practical tasks--from drawing shapes ...Show more
I'm a JavaScript Games Maker: The Basics (Generation Code) by Max Wainewright
$28.00 NZD
Category: Computing & IT | Series: Generation Code
Once you learn to code using JavaScript, the world of gaming opens up. In this book, learn how to build 6 brilliant games, from Bone Catcher to Balloon Popper, that entertain and keep score. Along the way, learn core coding and gaming concepts like variables, random numbers, key presses and arrays. The ...Show more
eSports: The Ultimate Guide
$19.00 NZD
Category: Computing & IT
An insider's guide to the world of eSports - all games rated T for teen or younger. This includes all the biggest and best competitive games and eSports teams and players from little league to stadium-filling championships, including a deep dive into all the top games, leagues, players and more. It also ...Show more
The Super-Intelligent, High-Tech Robot Book (Science Museum) by MILTON, JON
$18.00 NZD
Category: Technology & Industry | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
The Super-Intelligent, High-tech Robot Book sits alongside the new blockbuster Science Museum Robots exhibition, and because it is being written by the Science Museum it contains all the very latest robot information communicated in an accessible humorous way. Opening in February 2017, the exhibition wi ...Show more
Science Comics: Robots and Drones - Past, Present, and Future by Mairghread Scott
$23.00 NZD
Category: General Graphic Books | Series: Science Comics
In the latest volume of this action-packed nonfiction graphic novel series for middle-grade readers, a mechanical dove named Pouli introduces a wide array of robots of various capacities, from everyday essentials like the coffee maker and the car to modern-day weapons of war.
Design, Animate and Create With Computer Graphics by Max Wainewright
$23.00 NZD
Category: Computing & IT | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8-9
Learn how to design, animate and create incredible computer graphics using free software. With easy-to-follow, illustrated step-by-step instructions, create all types of projects, from Pop Art posters and photo cubes to game animations and a 3D city. Inspiration is offered from key artists, from the gra ...Show more
Hello Ruby: Adventures in Coding by Linda Liukas
$21.00 NZD
Category: Computing & IT
"Hello Ruby is half picture book and half activity book rolled into one adorable package. It introduces programming without requiring a computer at all. The point of the book isn't to teach you a programming language, but programming concepts." --GeekMom.com Meet Ruby--a small girl with a huge imaginat ...Show more
You Can Code: Make your own games, apps and more in Scratch and Python by Kevin Pettman
$20.00 NZD
Category: Computing & IT
Want to make cool apps and games, but don't know where to start? This straightforward guide gives you everything you need to start making your own fun programs, using simple step-by-step guides. Learn the programming languages Scratch and Python to create games, animations, utilities and more. You don't ...Show more
I'm an App Developer (Generation Code) by Max Wainewright
$28.00 NZD
Category: Computing & IT | Series: Generation Code
Building an app and seeing it available for others to download is an incredible rush. Using free language App Inventor 2, discover how to design apps for gaming, drawing, and to help make everyday life easier. Along the way, get to grips with key coding concepts like inputs, if statements and touches. ...Show more