What Is Computer Coding?
Mary K. Pratt
What Is Computer Coding?
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Mary K. Pratt
Our Digital World; Lightning Bolt Books
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Discover the exciting world behind your favorite video games and apps by learning how computers use special codes to understand instructions. This fun guide introduces young readers to the basics of computer programming in a simple and engaging way. Dive into the magic of coding and see how programmers create the digital world around us!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781467780773
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Lerner Publications
- Published
- 2015
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 856
- Read-Aloud
- ~6 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy