Girls Who Code: Learn to Code and Change the World

This resource introduces girls to coding to inspire them to explore coding to close the current gender divide. Using engaging graphics, clear age-appropriate text, and playful imagery, the book explains what coding is and how it is used and provides a brief history of computer science and coding, explores computer languages and the basic concepts and stages of coding, and gives real-world examples of coding in use today. Questions posed in the text offer students opportunities for creative and critical thinking. This supplementary resource can be used as a research tool, to explore careers in the field, or to locate ideas on developing coding projects.