A Computer Science Tapestry is designed for use in a first course in computer science (CS1) that uses C++ as its programming language This book covers basic concepts in programming, program design and computer science along with giving students a good introduction to the C++ language In the new edition, Astrachan has put more emphasis on object-oriented озьдг programming by introducing a graphics library and including a new chapter on object-oriented techniques He has also added new case studies and "design tips ".  DeligiaISBN 0072465360.