April 2020
Intermediate to advanced
224 pages
6h 2m
English
book
Save the World with Code: 20 Fun Projects for All Ages Using Raspberry Pi, micro:bit, and Circuit Playground Express
by Lorraine Underwood
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Acknowledgments
I am so grateful to be given the opportunity to write this book by McGraw-Hill, and I would particularly like to thank Elizabeth Houde for all her help and guidance, and Patty Wallenburg for her amazing editing.
I’m very lucky to live near a wonderful small school that my sons attend. The models in this book are all from my sons’ school and are (and will be!) in the Code Club, which I run every week. Thanks to Indie, Olive, Rose, Ffion, Catherine, Jasper, and Bailey for patiently posing for my photos and for their endless smiles and giggles.
Thanks to my reviewers: Michael, Rachel, Hannah, Lynne, Phil, James, Carolyn, Liam, Angie, and Nicole.
Thanks to my sons, David and Sam—David for being a model in this book, testing out ...
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