Tiny Tales, Big Ideas
Tiny Tales, Big Ideas
Transforming complex ideas into accessible adventures for everyone.
At Tiny Tales, Big Ideas, we are dedicated to making complex topics engaging, accessible, and fun. Our books, written by licensed educators, combine imaginative storytelling, AI-generated illustrations, and practical teaching suggestions to create a lasting reference for educational standards. Whether used at home, in the classroom, or simply for enjoyment, our stories provide teachers with a strong starting point for tackling challenging concepts and show learners of all ages that simplifying difficult ideas is a powerful way to expand knowledge.
Topic: Computer Science > Decomposition
Join Clover and Peep on a colorful farm adventure as they discover the magic of breaking big problems into smaller parts.
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Topic: Computer Science > Algorithms
Join Al the Raccoon on a whimsical adventure through the forest as he and friends learn the magic of step-by-step instructions.
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Topic: Computer Science > Password Security
Join Bella and Milo on a treehouse adventure as they learn the secrets of creating strong, secure passwords.
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Topic: Computer Science > Data Sizes
Join a whimsical journey through the world of data sizes, from tiny bytes to astronomical ronnabytes, and discover the incredible scale of digital information.
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Topic: Computer Science > Binary Code
Join Grog and Lila on a prehistoric adventure as they discover the magic of binary code in Caveman Cove.
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Topic: Computer Science > Variable Types
Join Prince Abel on a magical quest to bake the perfect birthday cake while discovering how different data types work together in coding.
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Topic: Computer Science > Functions
Join Ruby, Finn, and Bella on a magical adventure as they discover the power of functions—a core coding concept that turns simple inputs into extraordinary outputs.
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Topic: Computer Science > Loops
Join Haley the Hippo on a lively adventure as she discovers the magic of loops—a powerful coding concept that makes repetitive tasks a breeze.
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Topic: Computer Science > Variables
Join Val on a thrilling adventure as she discovers the magic of using variables to store and update information.
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Topic: Computer Science > Python
Join Pip on a thrilling adventure through the Temple of Thon as she learns the magic of Python programming.
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Topic: Computer Science > Conditionals
Join Miss Melody’s classroom as they explore the magic of if–then statements, Boolean logic, and how tiny changes in wording can lead to significant changes in outcomes.
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Topic: Computer Science > Digital Well-Being
Join Will the Squirrel on a magical adventure as he discovers the hidden effects of social media and the importance of mindful technology use.
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Brian Duryea is a public educator who has introduced thousands of students to the wonders of computer science. Inspired by a need to make complex ideas accessible, he developed the Tiny Tales, Big Ideas Computer Science series. By blending entertaining narratives with practical examples, Brian helps young readers grasp fundamental concepts so they can navigate the digital world with confidence.