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Cover of How to Code a Sandcastle

How to Code a Sandcastle

Josh Funk (2018-05-15)

Subgenre
Age groupChildren 5-8
Content ratingG
Pages45 (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age5

Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

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Synopsis

All summer, Pearl has been trying to build the perfect sandcastle, but out-of-control Frisbees and mischievous puppies keep getting in the way! Pearl and her robot friend Pascal have one last chance, and this time, they re going to use code to get the job done.

Tags

Stem EducationPicture BookCoding ConceptsEarly Reader

Is How to Code a Sandcastle appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 5 and up.

A sweet story about problem-solving and friendship with no objectionable content. Introduces basic coding concepts in an accessible, age-appropriate way through a fun summer beach scenario.

What to know going in

This book has no graphic violence, no sexual content, and clean language.

Who'll love this

Kids will love following Pearl and her robot friend Pascal as they use coding to build the perfect sandcastle despite funny interruptions.