If I Were A Wizard
By Paul Hamilton
- Release Date: 2018-01-05
- Genre: Fantasy for Kids
Description
WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU WERE A WIZARD?
In a quiet corner of a distant forest, a young mouse dares to dream of what might be. While her fellow classmates aspire to become football players, architects and doctors, Hazel begins an adventure of a lifetime. With the power of magic, Hazel journeys through her day, helping friends and family, solving problems and making the world a better place.
If I Were A Wizard... Introduces coding concepts through the imagination of a young mouse. From Repeats and Loops to Algorithms, If I Were A Wizard prompts discussions and helps build conceptual understanding of coding concepts.
Reviews
Essential teaching coding resource
5By Bronwyn_WritesPaul has captured the essence of coding concepts using a beautiful story that students can relate to and enjoy. Storytelling is at the heart of all good teaching and the students respond positively to the tale and the images. They quickly find the links to the coding concepts and their own lives, which makes coding accessible and fun. It evokes the use of their imagination and the concepts translate into other learning areas with greater ease as they understand what the concepts are at the fundamental level. Coding truly is for everyone!
