Lift-the-Flap Computers and Coding

This interactive book introduces children to computers and coding, making complex topics accessible through engaging activities and friendly guidance.

In Lift-the-Flap Computers and Coding, young readers are introduced to the fascinating world of information and communication technology through an engaging and interactive format. This book explains the inner workings of computers, detailing how they function and what makes them tick. With colorful illustrations and flaps to lift, children can explore the components of a computer and learn about the technology that powers the internet. Friendly robots guide them through the information, making complex concepts accessible and enjoyable.

The book goes beyond just explaining hardware; it dives into the basics of coding as well. Fun puzzles and a treasure hunt game help illustrate coding fundamentals, from simple commands to loops and sequences. Using the coding language Scratch, children can see real examples of how coding works, encouraging them to think critically and creatively. The interactive elements keep readers engaged, and the layout invites them to explore at their own pace.

Additionally, Lift-the-Flap Computers and Coding provides links to curated websites where children can further their learning with coding ideas, games, and tips. As computer coding becomes an essential part of the UK National Curriculum for primary education, this book serves as an entertaining and informative resource for young learners, making it an ideal introduction for those new to the subject.