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Coding with Minecraft
By Al Sweigart
CHF 33.00
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Description
Step into the fascinating world of coding through the lens of Minecraft with Coding with Minecraft by Al Sweigart. This innovative guide combines the enchanting universe of one of the most popular games with the fundamentals of programming, making it an ideal resource for young minds eager to learn.
The Story
In this unique companion work, readers embark on an adventure that merges creativity and technical skills. Through engaging projects set within the Minecraft environment, players will learn to code using the Python programming language. Each chapter unfolds new challenges and encourages players to build their own mini-games, creating a hands-on learning experience that is both fun and educational.
Why Readers Love It
- Accessible Learning: The author presents complex coding concepts in a simplified manner, making them approachable for beginners.
- Engaging Projects: Readers can create mods and games, fostering creativity while mastering coding skills.
- Supportive Community: The book encourages collaboration and sharing among young coders, cultivating a sense of community.
Perfect For
This book is particularly well-suited for children and teenagers who are keen to explore the realms of programming in a playful and immersive way. It also serves as an excellent resource for educators looking to integrate coding into their curriculum using a platform that students already adore.
With its interactive approach, Coding with Minecraft stands out as a pivotal tool for inspiring the next generation of coders, merging learning with the joys of gaming.
Book details
- Author
- Al Sweigart
- Publisher
- No Starch Press
- Imprint
- No Starch Press,US
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN-13
- 9781593278533
- Language
- English
- Reading age
- Ages 9–11
- Genre
- Educational, Activity Books
- Dimensions
- 178 × 234 × 19 mm
- Weight
- 582 g
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