Girls Who Code unveils 2 coding-themed books
Girls Who Code is releasing two books this week, a fiction novel called "The Friendship Code," and an illustrated coding manual. "I wanted to create a series of books that girls could see themselves in, where you could sneak in the algorithms and you sneak in the coding," said founder and CEO Reshma Saujani, whose organization has taught about 40,000 to code over the past five years.
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