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                Pop-Up Planet                       You Can Code                 Monster Truck Superstars
            From the Highest Mountain       Make Your Own Games, Apps and               by William Petty
              to the Deepest Ocean             More in Scratch and Python!
             by Camilla de la Bédoyère              by Kevin Pettman                  Get ready to discover
                                                                                 your favorite monster trucks and
             Discover snow leopards on          Start coding now! With this       the awesome tricks they can do.
             mountain slopes, clownfish          step-by-step guide even           Packed with record-breaking
           swimming among colorful coral        total beginners can learn the    stats and facts, this is the ultimate
           reefs, and more on this amazing    programming languages Scratch      high-octane introduction to these
              pop-up journey through            and Python to create games,             mighty monsters!  
                   five habitats.              animations, utilities, and more.     hich mega-machine has the big-
                                                ant to make cool apps and games,  Wgest  tires?  The  fastest  speeds?  The
            pen the fantastic pop-ups in this
                                            Wbut don’t know where to begin?
        Ointeractive book and they’ll whisk   This book takes the complexity out of cod-  coolest features? Filled with flips, jumps,
                                                                               and crashes,  Monster Trucks Superstars
        you away to five different habitats and   ing, as it lays out the basics with Scratch,   thoroughly covers these irresistible vehi-
        introduce you to the animals that live there.   the colorful visual language designed   cles, from their wild paint jobs to their
        Meet giant pandas, vicuñas, and pumas on   for newcomers. Once you can make your   protective roll cages. Take a close look at
        the cold and snowy mountaintops; tigers,   own games and projects in Scratch, move     the  Max-D,  which  pushes  gravity  to  the
        orangutans, and toucans in the warm, wet   on to Python, which offers more flexibil-  limits;  the super-speedy Raminator;  the
        tropical rainforest; zebras, elephants, and   ity and control. Step-by-step instructions   Monster Mutt, with ears and a wagging
        kangaroos in the grasslands of Africa and   guide  you  through  creating  a  dancing   tail; and the fearsome El Toro Loco. Every
        Australia; angelfish, hammerhead sharks,   cat,  virtual  puppet,  word  puzzle,  drum   one is thrilling!
        and turtles swimming in magnificent coral   machine, and more.
        reefs; and Pacific viperfish, narwhals, and
        giant tube worms in the ocean’s depths.
        Kids will love this fascinating, vivid, ani-
        mal-filled trip around the world.








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