Books like Learn to Code by Claire Lotriet

Timeless guide to software craftsmanship, it offers practical lessons for coders and managers alike, from career growth to adaptable architecture, updated for 2020s development realities.

Eloquent JavaScript delivers a clear, practical introduction to the JavaScript programming language, guiding readers through core concepts and programming fundamentals.

Unlock Python’s power to automate tedious tasks—file management, web scraping, spreadsheet editing, PDF handling, and more—without prior coding experience.

A vibrant guide for teenage girls, the book demystifies computer programming with clear explanations and inspiring real‑life examples, encouraging readers to pursue coding careers.

Take your kids from browsing to building the web with the latest in DK's award-winning Help Your Kids series: Help Your Kids With Computer Coding. Computer programming is one of the fastest-growing industries and highest paid college degrees, and learning to code promotes a way of thinking helpful for every budding brain. Yet 9 out of 10 schools don't even offer computer science classes to students, according to code.org. Help correct this disparity by introducing your kids to the world of computer programming early, with a fun and approachable method. This book begins by introducing the essential concepts of programming with simple instructions, and without specialized computer lingo. Fun projects throughout let kids start putting their computer skills into practice and build their own code using Scratch programming and Python, the two most popular languages. Also included are profiles on coding stars and insights in technology such as the Raspberry Pi mini computer. In typical DK fashion, colorful graphics and step-by-step instructions assist readers in starting to think like their computers. - Publisher.

207 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm980L Lexile

This illustrated, full color easy-to-follow guide is the perfect introduction to coding for young computer users.

An introductory guide to building Web applications, covering HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Ruby basics along with the development process.