Coding with HTML & JavaScript - Create Epic Computer Games

The QuestKids do Coding

Author: Max Wainewright Series: The QuestKids - In Easy Steps

Coding with HTML & JavaScript - Create Epic Computer Games

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Teaches children how to create computer games using HTML and JavaScript in a fun way, and in easy stepsA new title in the children’s series The QuestKids that is designed to make learning fun for childrenThis is the UK English edition

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Coding with HTML & JavaScript – Create Epic Computer Games is ideal for readers who want to learn the basics of making games with HTML and JavaScript – programming languages used by professional game developers.

Step-by-step, this book will guide you to create your own epic computer games.

Ideal for coders with some experience who are now ready to take their coding to the next level!

You’ll learn how to:

Use HTML & JavaScript to code a series of games.

Make images move and respond to keyboard presses.

Draw objects on the HTML canvas, and use variables and timers.

Import images and add sounds to personalise your projects.

Develop your skills and build some amazing games!

About the Author

Max Wainewrightis a very experienced computing teacher and has taught in the UK and inSingapore. Max has worked with national government agencies and local councilsto support and inspect technology in schools. He teaches coding part-time in aLondon primary school, and runs an innovation group supporting other localschools. Max has a Computer Science degree and has significant experience ofworking in the EdTech industry. He co-founded one of the most successful smallUK EdTech companies, and developed award-winning software that has been used byover 90% of UK primary schools. He has provided his expertise as an EducationalSoftware consultant for major companies including Discovery and LEGO. Max haswritten dozens of books teaching kids to code. Many of these are top-sellers,reaching 100,000s of kids, and have been translated into over 20 languages.

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Coding with HTML & JavaScript Create Epic Computer Games is ideal for readers with some experience of coding with Scratch but are ready to take their coding to the next level. Readers will learn the basics of making games with HTML and JavaScript with the programming languages used by professional game developers. Readers will learn how to: Make images move and respond to keyboard presses. Draw objects on the canvas and use variables and timers. Import images and add sounds._ Develop their skills and build some amazing games!To create the games in this book, children will need a desktop computer or a laptop. The games require a proper keyboard so will not work well on a tablet or iPad. It is recommended that children should be supervised when using the internet, especially when using a new website.