This is the age of computers and having a knowledge of computer programming can be helpful during such a time. Be it for writing games or for conducting business, learning to program can be an important asset to have. and to help readers, particularly children and beginners with programming, Warren Sande and Carter Sande have written the book, Hello World!: Computer Programming for Kids and Other Beginners.This book essentially teachers readers to talk to computers in their own language. Written in a style that can make sense of programming to even a 12 - year old, this book is clear, concise and engaging. Additionally, it is supplemented with apt examples, cartoons and vivid, colourful illustrations that better concept clarity in anyone who reads the text. It also has plenty of practice exercises and questions to help readers sharpen their programming skills. It has been kid - tested, parent - approved and reviewed by professional educators.The book uses the Python programming language and via interesting examples, gives readers deep insights into the concepts of programming such as input and output, looping, decisions and graphics and data structures.To be able to use this book, it is not necessary that readers have some prior knowledge of programming. As long as they are familiar with email, web surfing and listening to music on the computer, readers can easily understand the topics discussed in this read.A comprehensive read, the 1st edition of Hello World!: Computer Programming for Kids and Other Beginners was published by Manning Publications in 2009. It is available in paperback format.