Book Ruby for Kids. A magical introduction to programming – Eric Weinstein Old Lion Publishing (9786176798392)

Ready to learn a new programming language? Easy to learn and fun to use, Ruby is the perfect programming language for beginners. In this book, Ruby takes you on a fantastic journey with funny characters and real wizards. Set off on a fantastic adventure with Reuben and Scarlet and learn practical programming skills including: using basic programming concepts such as variables, symbols, arrays, and text strings; working with associative arrays in Ruby to create your own breakfast menu; controlling the flow of code execution using loops and conditional statements to help the royal plumber; testing your crazy ideas in IRB; and saving your programs as scripts.

Along the way, you’ll meet amazing characters from the royal kingdom: the hacker queen, the almost-white knight and the travelling minstrel. Your task is to learn important skills, create cool stuff and be proud of yourself!