Mission Python
Code a Space Adventure Game!
$56.79
- Paperback
280 pages
- Release Date
18 October 2018
Summary
Program a graphical adventure game in this hands-on, beginner-friendly introduction to coding in the Python language.Launch into coding with Mission- Python, a space-themed guide to building a complete computer game in Python. You’ll learn programming fundamentals like loops, strings, and lists as you build Escape!, an exciting game with a map to explore, items to collect, and tricky logic puzzles to solve. As you work through the book, you’ll build exercises and mini-projects, like making a …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781593278571 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1593278578 |
| Author: | Sean McManus |
| Publisher: | No Starch Press,US |
| Imprint: | No Starch Press,US |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 280 |
| Release Date: | 18 October 2018 |
| Weight: | 757g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 178mm |
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Critics Review
“Sean McManus has managed to put Python programming language within easy reach.”
—Teach Secondary
“Mission Python takes a reader from their first steps in programming to completing their first game.”
—Custom PC Magazine
“If you’re looking for additions to your computer science education or gifts for your budding programmer, I’d generally recommend anything from No Starch Press, but Mission Python is one of my new favorites.”
—GeekMom
“A great book to get into coding a game in Python.”
—Othelo Vieira, OtheloVieira.com
About The Author
Sean McManus
Sean McManus is an experienced computer book author, with extensive experience in writing coding books for children. His children’s titles include Cool Scratch Projects in Easy Steps, Scratch Programming in Easy Steps, and Super Skills- How To Code in 10 Easy Lessons. He co-wrote Raspberry Pi For Dummies with Mike Cook. Sean has been a Code Club volunteer, helping junior school children to learn programming in weekly sessions.
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