Ruby Wizardry: An Introduction to Programming for Kids (No Starch Press)
Wednesday, 17 December 2014

An introduction to Ruby with the help of wizards and dragons. Using a playful, illustrated tale Codeademy's Eric Weinstein teaches kids aged 10+ (and their parents!) how to program in Ruby in a fantastical journey following the adventures of young heroes Ruben and Scarlet.  Along the way, you'll meet colorful characters from around the kingdom, like the hacker Queen, the Off-White Knight, and Wherefore the minstrel.

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Author: Eric Weinstein

Publisher: No Starch Press
Date: December 18, 2014
Pages: 352

ISBN: 97815932756682
Print: 1593275668
Kindle: B00QL616JQ

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