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Raspberry Pi projects for kids : create an MP3 player, mod Minecraft, hack radio waves, and more!  Cover Image Book Book

Raspberry Pi projects for kids : create an MP3 player, mod Minecraft, hack radio waves, and more! / by Dan Aldred.

Aldred, Dan. (Author).

Summary:

"A beginner-friendly collection of projects using the Raspberry Pi, including a motion-triggered camera, a way to turn on lights using Minecraft, and using Bluetooth signal devices to see who is in the area. Each project provides step-by-step instructions, full-color photos, and the complete code"--Provided by publisher.

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  • ISBN: 1593279469 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781593279462 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xxii, 266 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: San Francisco : No Starch Press, [2020]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Getting started with the Raspberry Pi -- Python programming -- Hot glue night-light -- The Pi camera : selfie snapper -- Pi spy part 1 : hacking webcams for secret surveillance -- Manipulating Minecraft -- Radio invasion -- The automatic texting machine -- Pi spy part 2 : Wi-Fi and Bluetooth tracking -- Magic music box -- Nature box: motion-sensing camera -- Smart plugs for smart home hacks -- Mirror, mirror : the social media status mirror -- Computer games with the sense hat.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 11+.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 33.95
Subject: Raspberry Pi (Computer)
Python (Computer program language)
Microcomputers.
Computer programming.

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Lakeshore Branch 004.165 Ald 31681020130498 NONFICPBK Checked out 11/20/2025

Dan Aldred is a Computer Science teacher, freelance writer, and hacker. He has championed the use of the Raspberry Pi as a tool for learning and creativity, and is a Raspberry Pi Certified Educator. Aldred led the winning team of students for the first Astro Pi competition whose code is now orbiting Earth aboard the International Space Station. He currently lives in the United Kingdom.


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