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JavaScript for Kids: A Playful Introduction to Programming

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JavaScript is the programming language of the Internet, the name of the game sauce that makes the Internet awesome, your favorite sites interactive, and online games fun!

JavaScript for Kids is a lighthearted introduction that teaches programming essentials through patient, step by step examples paired with funny illustrations. You’ll begin with the basics, like working with strings, arrays, and loops, and then move on to more advanced topics, like building interactivity with jQuery and drawing graphics with Canvas.

Along the way, you’ll write games such as Find the Buried Treasure, Hangman, and Snake. You’ll also discover ways to:
–Create functions to organize and reuse your code
–Write and modify HTML to create dynamic Internet pages
–Use the DOM and jQuery to make your Internet pages react to user input
–Use the Canvas element to attract and animate graphics
–Program real user-controlled games with collision detection and score keeping

With visual examples like bouncing balls, animated bees, and racing cars, you’ll be able to truly see what you’re programming. Each and every chapter builds on the last, and programming challenges at the end of Each and every chapter will stretch your brain and inspire your own amazing programs. Make something cool with JavaScript as of late!

Ages 10+ (and their parents!)

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