write simple games with python

Python Programming for the Absolute Beginner

Michael Dawson

After our oldest son first became familiar with programming LEGO Mindstorms NXT
, we wanted to teach him more about computer programming and I wanted to learn a new computer language myself. At that time, I was interested in learning Python. When my husband found this book that taught Python through writing games, it seemed like a winner for a preteen boy! It was. We learned some basics of Python and computer programming. We are now learning a new language called Ruby using Learn to Program (Pragmatic Programmers).

Topic: math
Age Level: middle school
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