Twelve-year-old Emmy feels out of place in her new school. She takes a computer coding class and instantly connects to the material as well as to a new friend, Abigail--a talented singer who secretly wishes to be a coder--and Emmy feels she's finally starting to find her footing. Then she finds out that the teacher who so inspired her is gravely ill and her new-found stability seems to be at risk. Told through prose, verse, and Java code.
year: 2019, 2021
call number/section: 1000
subjects: computer programming, juvenile fiction, sexism, middle schools, schools, composition (music), moving, household, families, san francisco, fiction, family life, san francisco (calif.), juvenile fiction, fiction, novels in verse, novels in verse, school stories, moving, san francisco (calif.), domestic fiction, electronic books
Editions
Lucido, Aimee
Versify/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (2019)
Sixth-grader Emmy tries to find her place in a new school and to figure out how she can create her own kind of music using a computer.
Schools: 15
Lucido, Aimee
Twelve-year-old Emmy feels out of place in her new school. She takes a computer coding class and instantly connects to the material as well as to a new friend, Abigail--a talented singer who secretly wishes to be a coder--and Emmy feels she's finally starting to find her footing. Then she finds out that the teacher who so inspired her is gravely ill and her new-found stability seems to be at risk. Told through prose, verse, and Java code.
Schools: 1
Lucido, Aimee
Versify/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (2021)
Sixth-grader Emmy tries to find her place in a new school and to figure out how she can create her own kind of music using a computer.
Schools: 3