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In the Realm of Si Piuh
Teaching computer science to children is a big priority among the most of the EU Countries. Nevertheless, off-the-shelf Computer Science books are not particularly tailored to children, who rather need their own language, which is based on fantasy, self-identi\uafcation, analogy, play, and diverse other features which characterize their bubbling world. These are the main motivations for the introduction of a novel and more children-oriented approach to Computer Science
PlayToLearn: a game adventure in the Realm of Si Piuh
The Hardware components of a Personal Computer can be imagined as people who live in a Realm. All the people of the Realm are depicted as Gnomes, each one committed to carrying out a particular role