{"product_id":"from-curiosity-to-code-chuong-m-mai-9798253295328","title":"From Curiosity to Code: A Beginner's Journey to Thinking Like a Programmer with Python","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom Curiosity to Code\u003c\/i\u003e is for beginners who want to think like a programmer.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis beginner-friendly Python book introduces programming in a different way, focusing on how to think, not just what to type.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstead of memorizing syntax, you'll learn by building a game: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- starting with something small\u003cbr\u003e- enhancing it\u003cbr\u003e- watching it break\u003cbr\u003e- fixing it\u003cbr\u003e- and making it better\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will see how a program improves through small steps, growing through meaningful iterations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, you'll learn: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- how to write your first program\u003cbr\u003e- how to make a program think\u003cbr\u003e- how to repeat program logic\u003cbr\u003e- how to handle unexpected input\u003cbr\u003e- how to improve and refine your code\u003cbr\u003e- how to think through problems like a programmer\u003cbr\u003e- how to apply real-world programming practices\u003cbr\u003e- how to use an AI assistant to help you code\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a reference manual.\u003cbr\u003eThis is not a crash course in Python.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's a guided experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter builds on the last, helping you develop confidence through small, meaningful improvements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the end, you won't just have a working program.\u003cbr\u003eYou'll understand how it works, and more importantly, how to approach the next problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompanion Site\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book includes a companion site where you can: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- follow the code as it evolves\u003cbr\u003e- explore each chapter's program\u003cbr\u003e- continue learning beyond the book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVisit: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ecodewithintention.github.io\/from-curiosity-to-code\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf you've ever been curious about programming but didn't know where to start, this book will help you take that first step.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Chuong M. Mai\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798253295328\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/23\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 130\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d","brand":"Chuong M. Mai","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48588461867263,"sku":"9798253295328","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/from-curiosity-to-code-chuong-m-mai-9798253295328","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}