Author: Sean McManus
Publisher: No Starch Press
ISBN: 1593278578
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
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 spacewalk simulator and creating an astronaut's safety checklist that will put your new Python skills to the test. You'll learn how to use Pygame Zero, a free resource that lets you add graphics and sound effects to your creations, and you'll get useful game-making tips, such as how to design fun puzzles and intriguing maps. Before you know it, you'll have a working, awesome game to stump your friends with (and some nifty coding skills, too!). You can follow this book using a Raspberry Pi or a Microsoft Windows PC, and the 3D graphics and sound effects you need are provided as a download.
Mission Python
Author: Sean McManus
Publisher: No Starch Press
ISBN: 1593278578
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
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 spacewalk simulator and creating an astronaut's safety checklist that will put your new Python skills to the test. You'll learn how to use Pygame Zero, a free resource that lets you add graphics and sound effects to your creations, and you'll get useful game-making tips, such as how to design fun puzzles and intriguing maps. Before you know it, you'll have a working, awesome game to stump your friends with (and some nifty coding skills, too!). You can follow this book using a Raspberry Pi or a Microsoft Windows PC, and the 3D graphics and sound effects you need are provided as a download.
Publisher: No Starch Press
ISBN: 1593278578
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
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 spacewalk simulator and creating an astronaut's safety checklist that will put your new Python skills to the test. You'll learn how to use Pygame Zero, a free resource that lets you add graphics and sound effects to your creations, and you'll get useful game-making tips, such as how to design fun puzzles and intriguing maps. Before you know it, you'll have a working, awesome game to stump your friends with (and some nifty coding skills, too!). You can follow this book using a Raspberry Pi or a Microsoft Windows PC, and the 3D graphics and sound effects you need are provided as a download.
Deviced!
Author: Doreen Dodgen-Magee
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN: 9781538115848
Category : Technological innovations
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Americans engage with screens for more than ten hours a day, changing our brains, our relationships, and our personal lives. Here, Dodgen-Magee illuminates the effects of device overuse, and offers wisdom gleaned from personal stories, research, and anecdotes from youth, paren...
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN: 9781538115848
Category : Technological innovations
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Americans engage with screens for more than ten hours a day, changing our brains, our relationships, and our personal lives. Here, Dodgen-Magee illuminates the effects of device overuse, and offers wisdom gleaned from personal stories, research, and anecdotes from youth, paren...
Tell Me What Is That?
Author: Elisabeth Marrou
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764167959
Category : Children's questions and answers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This fun-filled Q&A book is packed with more than 180 answers to questions about history, nature, the Earth, and more. Curious children can find the answers to questions such as: "What's a cramp?", "What is the belly button for?", and "What do the rings on a tree mean?"
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764167959
Category : Children's questions and answers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This fun-filled Q&A book is packed with more than 180 answers to questions about history, nature, the Earth, and more. Curious children can find the answers to questions such as: "What's a cramp?", "What is the belly button for?", and "What do the rings on a tree mean?"
The Teaching of Comprehension
Author: English Teaching Information Centre
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Applied linguistics
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Applied linguistics
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
The Cambridge Companion to Popular Fiction
Author: David Glover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521513375
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 245
Book Description
An overview of popular literature from the early nineteenth century to the present day from a historical and comparative perspective.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521513375
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 245
Book Description
An overview of popular literature from the early nineteenth century to the present day from a historical and comparative perspective.
The Dare Game
Author: Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1407045288
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Tracy is back on TV in My Mum Tracy Beaker! Watch the major TV series on CBBC and iPlayer. A fabulous new cover look for this brilliant story starring Tracy Beaker, Jacqueline Wilson's most enduring and popular character. I'm Tracy Beaker, the Great Inventor of Extremely Outrageous Dares - and I dare YOU not to say this is the most brilliant story ever! I've bought a big fat purple notebook for writing down all my mega-manic ultra-scary stories in. But especially for my own story. Of how my foster-mum, Cam, has turned out to be a real meanie. No designer clothes, when I really need them. A pokey flat, and a horrible new school. No wonder I keep bunking off . . . Still, it will have to do until my real mum comes and gets me. And until then, no-one is going to be better at the Dare Game than me!
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1407045288
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Tracy is back on TV in My Mum Tracy Beaker! Watch the major TV series on CBBC and iPlayer. A fabulous new cover look for this brilliant story starring Tracy Beaker, Jacqueline Wilson's most enduring and popular character. I'm Tracy Beaker, the Great Inventor of Extremely Outrageous Dares - and I dare YOU not to say this is the most brilliant story ever! I've bought a big fat purple notebook for writing down all my mega-manic ultra-scary stories in. But especially for my own story. Of how my foster-mum, Cam, has turned out to be a real meanie. No designer clothes, when I really need them. A pokey flat, and a horrible new school. No wonder I keep bunking off . . . Still, it will have to do until my real mum comes and gets me. And until then, no-one is going to be better at the Dare Game than me!
Baby Encyclopedia
Author: Planeta DeAgostini
Publisher: duopress
ISBN: 1950500268
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Babies and toddlers will have a blast discovering the world in this first encyclopedia! Divided into themes of home, school, city, farm, ocean, mountains, and jungle, this large format board book teaches young children more than 900 words, perfectly matched with fun, clear illustrations, encouraging interactive learning between parents and their children. A spread showing a cozy living room features simple text for a door, table, sofa, vacuum, lamp, and dozens more objects. In a busy classroom, find clearly labeled desks, chairs, books, colored pencils, and anything else children might encounter at school. On a bright, sunny beach, a seagull, beach towel, sand castle, boat, and more can be found. Following each themed spread is a corresponding spread with facts and further information to introduce more advanced learning. Readers will learn that eagles are birds with large wings, that tow trucks help move cars when they're broken, and that if you go to the mountains in winter, you'll need a jacket. Little ones will build their vocabulary and stimulate their mind while enjoying colorful art. And with hundreds of people, animals, and objects to discover on its pages, kids will want to explore Baby Encyclopedia over and over again!
Publisher: duopress
ISBN: 1950500268
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Babies and toddlers will have a blast discovering the world in this first encyclopedia! Divided into themes of home, school, city, farm, ocean, mountains, and jungle, this large format board book teaches young children more than 900 words, perfectly matched with fun, clear illustrations, encouraging interactive learning between parents and their children. A spread showing a cozy living room features simple text for a door, table, sofa, vacuum, lamp, and dozens more objects. In a busy classroom, find clearly labeled desks, chairs, books, colored pencils, and anything else children might encounter at school. On a bright, sunny beach, a seagull, beach towel, sand castle, boat, and more can be found. Following each themed spread is a corresponding spread with facts and further information to introduce more advanced learning. Readers will learn that eagles are birds with large wings, that tow trucks help move cars when they're broken, and that if you go to the mountains in winter, you'll need a jacket. Little ones will build their vocabulary and stimulate their mind while enjoying colorful art. And with hundreds of people, animals, and objects to discover on its pages, kids will want to explore Baby Encyclopedia over and over again!
The Sports Quiz
Author: Jyotsna Samal
Publisher: Prowess Publishing
ISBN: 8194463432
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Though it is a Sports base book so I finalize the name "The Sports Quiz"
Publisher: Prowess Publishing
ISBN: 8194463432
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Though it is a Sports base book so I finalize the name "The Sports Quiz"
The Faraway Tree Stories
Author: Enid Blyton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405201711
Category : Children's stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
Jo, Bessie and Fanny move to the country and find an Enchanted Wood right on their doorstep And in the wood stands the magic Faraway Tree, and in that tree live the magical characters that soon become their new friends - Moon-Face, Silky the fairy, and Saucepan Man. Together they climb through the clouds to the top of the tree and discover the Land of Spells, The Land of Secrets and the Land of Do-As-You-like. There are lots of magical adventures to read about in this bumper 3-in-1 edition.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405201711
Category : Children's stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
Jo, Bessie and Fanny move to the country and find an Enchanted Wood right on their doorstep And in the wood stands the magic Faraway Tree, and in that tree live the magical characters that soon become their new friends - Moon-Face, Silky the fairy, and Saucepan Man. Together they climb through the clouds to the top of the tree and discover the Land of Spells, The Land of Secrets and the Land of Do-As-You-like. There are lots of magical adventures to read about in this bumper 3-in-1 edition.
Unforeseen Conclusions
Author: J. J. Andrews
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781076530516
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 473
Book Description
Donovan has moved on from his past and is now enjoying life in a new city with new-found friends. His developing friendship with the lovely Kierra has been nothing short of amazing. They both realize they share many things in common and love being in each other's company. They soon find themselves developing feelings for each other that are far more intense than just your normal friendship. Will Donovan get the chance to explore this new "friendly" relationship with Kierra or will other circumstances pull them away from finding true love?Terrilynn is now a new mom and has embraced parenthood beautifully, however, she never anticipated on experiencing it alone. Now that she realizes the relationship she once had with Donovan is officially over, she decides to do her and live her life at her own free will. Her friendship with David has become stronger than ever. He's been the one person who she can count on to be there for her no matter what and she decides to show him just how much she really does appreciate him. She is now questioning her previous choice.Did she choose the wrong brother? Was David the brother she should've been with all along? Find out if she gives her and David's relationship a real chance or will outside influences keep her from finding true love.David finds himself falling more in love with Terrilynn as they become closer. She's everything he's ever wanted in a woman. His whole adult life, he had never considered settling down, but when he's with Terrilynn, he sees his future. He loves her but in the back of his mind; he knows that she still holds a special place in her heart for his brother, Donovan. Despite this knowledge, he's willing to give her his all and help her realize that he is in fact, the right brother for her.In this unforgettable final installment of the Unforeseen Series, the whole crew returns and the drama escalate and questions are raised and concluded.Is David the right brother for Terrilynn after all? Donovan and Terrilynn face new challenges in their lives. Will such challenges lead to new found loves or will they lead them back to one another? Have Donovan and Terrilynn finally closed the door on that chapter in their lives or will certain circumstances help them realize they were always meant to be together or will David and Terrilynn explore their new found circumstances and turn their consequences into something real and everlasting?
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781076530516
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 473
Book Description
Donovan has moved on from his past and is now enjoying life in a new city with new-found friends. His developing friendship with the lovely Kierra has been nothing short of amazing. They both realize they share many things in common and love being in each other's company. They soon find themselves developing feelings for each other that are far more intense than just your normal friendship. Will Donovan get the chance to explore this new "friendly" relationship with Kierra or will other circumstances pull them away from finding true love?Terrilynn is now a new mom and has embraced parenthood beautifully, however, she never anticipated on experiencing it alone. Now that she realizes the relationship she once had with Donovan is officially over, she decides to do her and live her life at her own free will. Her friendship with David has become stronger than ever. He's been the one person who she can count on to be there for her no matter what and she decides to show him just how much she really does appreciate him. She is now questioning her previous choice.Did she choose the wrong brother? Was David the brother she should've been with all along? Find out if she gives her and David's relationship a real chance or will outside influences keep her from finding true love.David finds himself falling more in love with Terrilynn as they become closer. She's everything he's ever wanted in a woman. His whole adult life, he had never considered settling down, but when he's with Terrilynn, he sees his future. He loves her but in the back of his mind; he knows that she still holds a special place in her heart for his brother, Donovan. Despite this knowledge, he's willing to give her his all and help her realize that he is in fact, the right brother for her.In this unforgettable final installment of the Unforeseen Series, the whole crew returns and the drama escalate and questions are raised and concluded.Is David the right brother for Terrilynn after all? Donovan and Terrilynn face new challenges in their lives. Will such challenges lead to new found loves or will they lead them back to one another? Have Donovan and Terrilynn finally closed the door on that chapter in their lives or will certain circumstances help them realize they were always meant to be together or will David and Terrilynn explore their new found circumstances and turn their consequences into something real and everlasting?