DK Readers L2: Story of Coding

Book Description

Discover the history of computers and coding, from Ada Lovelace’s initial idea of computer programming to today’s coding languages like Scratch, Python, Javascript, and more, in this Level 2 nonfiction reader featuring photographs, diagrams, fun facts, and strong visual clues.

What exactly is a computer? How do they work? What is a code? What are the different coding languages and how are the used today? The Story of Coding, written by GeekDad’s James Floyd Kelly, will explore it all, while also building reading skills and teaching exciting vocabulary.

Perfect for 5–7 year olds beginning to read fluently with support, Level 2 titles contain carefully selected photographic images to complement the text, providing strong visual clues to build vocabulary and confidence. Additional information spreads are full of extra fun facts, developing the topics through a range of nonfiction presentation styles such as diagrams and activities.

Series Overview: Trusted by parents, teachers, and librarians, and loved by kids, DK’s leveled reading series is now revised and updated. With shiny new jackets and brand-new nonfiction narrative content on the topics kids love, each book is written and reviewed by literacy experts and contains a glossary and index, making them the perfect choice for helping develop strong reading habits for kids ages 3–11.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: What is Coding?
Chapter 2: Early Computers
Chapter 3: Coding Languages
Chapter 4: Coding Today

中文：

书名：DK Readers L2: Story of Coding

探索计算机和编码的历史，从Ada Lovelace的计算机编程的最初想法到今天的编码语言，如Scratch、Python、Java脚本等，在这个Level 2非虚构类读者中以照片、图表、有趣的事实和强烈的视觉线索为特色。

计算机到底是什么？它们是如何工作的？什么是密码？有哪些不同的编码语言？今天这些语言是如何使用的？ The Story of Coding由《极客爸爸》的詹姆斯·弗洛伊德·凯利撰写的这本书将探索这一切，同时还将培养阅读技能并教授令人兴奋的词汇。

完美的5-7岁的孩子开始流利的阅读支持，2级标题包含精心挑选的摄影图像补充文本，提供强大的视觉线索，以建立词汇和信心。其他信息传播充满了额外有趣的事实，通过一系列非虚构的演示风格(如图表和活动)来展开主题。

Series Overview: 受到家长、老师和图书管理员的信任，并受到孩子们的喜爱，DK&#8217；的水平阅读系列现在得到了修订和更新。每本书都有闪亮的新封面和全新的非虚构类叙事内容，涉及孩子们喜欢的主题，每本书都由识字专家撰写和评论，并包含词汇表和索引，使它们成为帮助3-11岁儿童养成强大阅读习惯的完美选择。

Table of Contents

第1章：什么是编码？
第2章：早期计算机
第3章：编码语言
第4章：今天的编码