Paths & Portals

Secret Coders Series

Author: Gene Luen Yang

Illustrator: Mike Holmes

Book 2 in the Secret Coders series

Pages: 96

Published: 2016

Age: 8+

There's something lurking beneath the surface of Stately Academy – literally. In a secret underground classroom Hopper, Eni, and Josh discover that the campus was once home to the Bee School, an institute where teachers, students, and robots worked together to unravel the mysteries of coding. Hopper and her friends are eager to follow in this tradition and become top-rate coders. But why are Principal Dean and the rugby team suddenly so interested in their extracurricular activities?

From graphic novel superstar (and high school computer programming teacher) Gene Luen Yang comes the second volume of Secret Coders, Paths & Portals, a wildly entertaining new series that combines logic puzzles and basic programming instruction with a page-turning mystery plot!

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About the Secret Coders Series

Books in series order

  1. 1.Secret Coders(2015)
  2. 2.Paths & Portals(2016)
  3. 3.Secrets & Sequences(2017)
  4. 4.Robots & Repeats(2017)
  5. 5.Potions & Parameters(2018)
  6. 6.Monsters and Modules(2018)

Reading age: 8+ years

This series should be read in order.

Welcome to Stately Academy, a school which is just crawling with mysteries to be solved! The founder of the school left many clues and puzzles to challenge his enterprising students. Using their wits and their growing prowess with coding, Hopper and her friend Eni are going to solve the mystery of Stately Academy no matter what it takes!

From graphic novel superstar (and high school computer programming teacher) Gene Luen Yang comes a wildly entertaining new series that combines logic puzzles and basic programming instruction with a page-turning mystery plot!