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About Raspberry Pi For Kids For Dummies
Review “Remembering the intended target audience, the inevitable setting up chapters are both necessary and well judged, with details on cables and other information to enable younger makers to get going without adult help. Ignoring the ‘For Kids’ branding, this book would be a valuable start for any nervous adult computer user keen to gain Pi enlightenment.” (MagPi, September 2015) Product Description Getting acquainted with your Raspberry Pi has never been sweeterRaspberry Pi For Kids For Dummies makes it easy for kids to set-up, operate, and troubleshoot like a Pi pro! Introducing you to Pi through a series of entertaining and inspiring projects, this handy, step-by-step guide shows you how to write computer games, build websites, make art and music, create electronic projects, and much more! From downloading the operating system and setting up your Raspberry Pi to creating art in Tux Paint and designing games with Scratch, everything you need to have fun with Pi is inside!Raspberry Pi For Kids For Dummies leaves the confusing tech talk behind and explains in plain English how to unleash all the cool possibilities of Pi, like playing Minecraft in Python, using HTML to make a website, managing and customizing your Raspberry Pi, playing music with Sonic Pi, and understanding and playing with the GPIO.Teaches the basics of Raspberry Pi in a simple and thorough approachShows you how to zoom around Pi, all while learning valuable programming skillsOffers tons of exciting projects to keep you engaged as you learnIncludes instruction on everything you need to troubleshoot Raspberry PiIf you're aspiring computer programmer age 8-18 and want to start having fun with Pi, look no further than Raspberry Pi For Kids For Dummies. From the Inside Flap Get your Raspberry Pi up and runningLearn to program with Scratch and Python®Write games, build websites, and make artStart creating cool stuff now!Want to create a game or a website, make music, or build an electronic project? You can, with Raspberry Pi! This book shows you how to set up and run Pi, plus how to program with Scratch, create art with Tux Paint, play Minecraft in Python, and more! Make a Pi — get the parts, download the "brains", set up your Pi, and explore theGet started with game coding — learn how to use Scratch and Python to draw graphics and make smart codeMore fun — play music with Sonic Pi or make a web cam or web thermometerPlay Minecraft — use Python to build amazing scenes in MinecraftFOR KIDS The fun and easy way for kids to learn new skills on their own! Or with a little help from friends, family, and teachers. From the Back Cover Get your Raspberry Pi up and runningLearn to program with Scratch and Python®Write games, build websites, and make artStart creating cool stuff now!Want to create a game or a website, make music, or build an electronic project? You can, with Raspberry Pi! This book shows you how to set up and run Pi, plus how to program with Scratch, create art with Tux Paint, play Minecraft in Python, and more! Make a Pi — get the parts, download the "brains", set up your Pi, and explore theGet started with game coding — learn how to use Scratch and Python to draw graphics and make smart codeMore fun — play music with Sonic Pi or make a web cam or web thermometerPlay Minecraft — use Python to build amazing scenes in MinecraftFOR KIDS The fun and easy way for kids to learn new skills on their own! Or with a little help from friends, family, and teachers. About the Author Richard Wentk is a developer with more than 15 years' experience and is one of the UK's most reliable technology writers. He has authored or coauthored several books on coding, app development, and software, including Teach Yourself VISUALLY Raspberry Pi.
