Learn to Code and Change the World

✍ Scribed by Reshma Saujani

• Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
• Year: 2017
• Tongue: English
• Series: Girls Who Code
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
Part how-to, part girl-empowerment, and all fun, from the leader of the movement championed by Sheryl Sandberg, Malala Yousafzai, and John Legend.

Since 2012, the organization Girls Who Code has taught computing skills to and inspired over 40,000 girls across America. Now its founder, and author Brave Not Perfect, Reshma Saujani, wants to inspire you to be a girl who codes! Bursting with dynamic artwork, down-to-earth explanations of coding principles, and real-life stories of girls and women working at places like Pixar and NASA, this graphically animated book shows what a huge role computer science plays in our lives and how much fun it can be. No matter your interest—sports, the arts, baking, student government, social justice—coding can help you do what you love and make your dreams come true. Whether you're a girl who's never coded before, a girl who codes, or a parent raising one, this...

✦ Table of Contents

COVER
PRAISE FOR Girls Who Code
TITLE PAGE
COPYRIGHT
DEDICATION
CONTENTS
OUR GIRLS WHO CODE
HELLO, WORLD
1: WHY CODING?
2: HOW TO TALK TO YOUR COMPUTER
3: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER
4: GETTING STARTED
5: CRACKING THE “CODE”
6: DEBUGGING
7: VIDEO GAMES
8: DIGITAL ART AND DESIGN
9: ROBOTS
10: WEBSITES, MOBILE APPS, AND ONLINE SECURITY
CONCLUSION
GLOSSARY
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INDEX
Q & A WITH RESHMA SAUJANI