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How to code a sandcastle / by Josh Funk ; illustrated by Sara Palacios ; foreword by Reshma Saujani, founder of Girls Who Code.

Funk, Josh, (author.). Palacios, Sara, (illustrator.). Saujani, Reshma, (writer of foreword.).

Summary:

"Pearl and her trusty rust-proof robot, Pascal, need to build a sandcastle before summer vacation is over, and they're going to do it using code"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780425291986
  • ISBN: 0425291987
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Viking, 2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Girls Who Code book"--Cover.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 4-8.
Subject: Sandcastles > Juvenile fiction.
Computer programming > Juvenile fiction.
Robots > Juvenile fiction.
Sandcastles > Fiction.
Computer programming > Fiction.
Robots > Fiction.
JUVENILE FICTION > Computers.
JUVENILE FICTION > Robots.
JUVENILE FICTION > Sports & Recreation > Water Sports.
Computer programming.
Robots.
Sandcastles.
Sandcastles > Juvenile fiction.
Robots > Juvenile fiction.
Computer programming > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Children's stories > Pictorial works.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Homer Public Library P NATURE FUN (Text) 000149852 Children's Library -- Picture Book Available -

Syndetic Solutions - Author Notes for ISBN Number 9780425291986
How to Code a Sandcastle
How to Code a Sandcastle
by Funk, Josh; Palacios, Sara (Illustrator)
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Author Notes

How to Code a Sandcastle

During the day, Josh Funk writes C++, Java Code, and Python scripts as a software engineer, which he's been doing for the last 20 years. In his spare time he uses ABC's, drinks Java coffee, and writes picture book manuscripts such as Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast , The Case of the Stinky Stench , Dear Dragon , and more. Josh graduated Suma cum Laude from the UMass Amherst Commonwealth College with a degree in Computer Science. He is a board member of The Writers' Loft in Sherborn, MA and the co-coordinator of the 2017 New England Regional SCBWI Conference. Sara Palacios illustrated the Pura Belpre honor book Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match . She divides her time between San Francisco and Mexico City.


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