Description: Hello Ruby: Adventures in Coding by Linda Liukas A delightful activity-based adventure story that introduces young readers to the basic concepts of coding.Meet Ruby - a small girl with a huge imagination. In Rubys world, anything is possible if you set your mind to it. As Ruby embarks on her adventure, kids will be introduced through storytelling to the basic concepts of coding. With activities included in every chapter, future kid coders will be thrilled to put their own imaginations to work. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Linda is a programmer, storyteller and illustrator from Helsinki, Finland. Her proposed childrens book, Hello Ruby, made its debut on Kickstarter and quickly smashed its $10,000 funding goal after just 3.5 hours and gathering 380 000 dollars in total funding. Hello Ruby is the most funded book on Kickstarters childrens book category. Linda is a central figure in the world of programming and has worked on edutech already before it was called that. Linda is the founder of Rails Girls, a global phenomenon teaching the basics of programming for young women all over the world. She previously worked at Codecademy, a programming education company in New York with over 5 million users all over the world, but left to work on the childrens book which she believes is one of the best platform to introduce kids to programming. Linda has studied in business, design and engineering in Aalto University and product engineering in Stanford University. She was selected the 2013 Ruby Hero (the most notable prize within the Ruby programming community) and shes the Digital Champion of Finland, appointed by EU commissioner Neelie Kroes. Promotional A delightful activity-based adventure story that introduces young readers to the basic concepts of coding. Promotional "Headline" A delightful activity-based adventure story that introduces young readers to the basic concepts of coding. Details ISBN014330898X ISBN-10 014330898X ISBN-13 9780143308980 Format Paperback Imprint Puffin Place of Publication Hawthorn Country of Publication Australia Author Linda Liukas Year 2016 Publication Date 2016-02-01 Pages 112 Short Title Hello Ruby Audience Age 6-8 Language English Subtitle Adventures in Coding DEWEY 823.92 Publisher Penguin Random House Australia Narrator Susan McInearny Illustrator Matthew Holm Birth 1939 Affiliation Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Bipolar Clinic and Reseach Program, Massachusetts General Hospital Position Associate Professor of Psychiatry Qualifications PsyD Audience Childrens (6-12) NZ Release Date 2016-01-31 AU Release Date 2016-01-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:95041051;
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Book Title: Hello Ruby: Adventures in Coding
Item Height: 231mm
Item Width: 192mm
Author: Linda Liukas
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Item Weight: 336g
Number of Pages: 112 Pages