Zi, Video Game Developer - Aubre Andrus - Bog

The Look Up Series is a NEW nonfiction series from award-winning American Girl author Aubre Andrus that invites girls into the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math while celebrating diverse female role models in STEAM careers today.Meet Zi, a creator and artist who doesn't work with paint, clay, or pencils... she works with code! As a video game developer, Zi uses technology to transform ideas into games that entertain people around the world. In this book, young readers will: discover how video game developers like Zi use art and science to express themselves-and learn how they can, too. find out how Zi turns an idea into a game then follow a step-by-step process to create their very own video game concept. learn why video games are still a new art form and how gaming is changing the world. According to the International Game Developers Association, 24% of video game developers are female. Each title in The Look Up Series is a unique blend of biography, activity content, and actionable advice and supports the ultimate goal of closing the gender gap in STEM careers. Parents and educators will enjoy the conversation starters, further resources, and additional educational downloads and videos found at thelookupseries.com.¿