Raspberry Pi Projects for Kids, 2nd Edition

Leverage the power of programming to use the Raspberry Pi to create awesome games



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Price$24.99 - $32.02
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AuthorDaniel Bates
PublisherPackt Publishing
Published2015
Pages146
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-101785281526
ISBN-139781785281525
EBook Hardcover Paperback

The Raspberry Pi is a single-board mini computer designed to get more people (particularly children) interested in computer programming. It aims to make programming tools and educational programs as accessible as possible, making it very easy to get started with.

This book will guide you through six fun projects that show how programming can be used to be creative. Each project has clear step-by-step instructions and explanations helping children grasp the concepts easily.

You will start by setting up the Raspberry Pi and get to grips with the Scratch programming language to create simple animations. Gain and put to use your understanding of Python to write simple yet useful programs. Create and play a physical game by connecting it to the Raspberry Pi en route to become aware of a number of other possible uses for a very similar circuit/program. Finally, with an understanding of Sonic Pi, you will create your own music.


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