Follow along as Min builds a toy train track, makes if-then statements about where it will go next, and experiences firsthand the coding concept of conditionals. Fun, vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience about fundamental coding concepts.
A Let's Review! question further explains the programming concept and asks readers how it applies to both daily life and computers. Min Builds a Train Track: An If-Then Story also features reading tips for teachers and caregivers, a picture glossary, and a table of contents.
Grasshopper Books offers simple, fun fiction for emerging readers. Min Builds a Train Track: An If-Then Story is part of Jump!'s Early Coding Concepts series. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents In Early Coding Concepts, beginning readers will follow along as characters take part in everyday activities that introduce the programming concepts of sorting, sequences, looping, and conditionals. These storybooks contain sight words, tightly controlled vocabulary, and repetitive text patterns to help beginners develop reading skills. Bright, fun illustrations match the storylines and enhance imagination while readers learn the fundamental basics of computer programming.
Each title includes tools for teachers and caregivers, a table of contents, and a picture glossary. A Let's Review! feature asks readers to reflect on the content.
