Fwd: 4 new Raspberry Pi books released! Minecraft, GPIO Zero, Scratch & C!

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New Raspberry Pi Books! View this email in your browser New selection of MagPi Essentials Books! The MagPi have released a further 4 books! More details below Hacking and Making in Minecraft Learn to build your own virtual worlds with Minecraft: Pi Edition, the only version that actively encourages you to hack and make with Minecraft… Minecraft is the biggest game on the planet with more than 30 million copies sold across numerous hardware platforms. Not bad for a sandbox that doesn't really have a point. The version of Minecraft available for Raspberry Pi is different. Firstly it's entirely free and secondly it comes with a powerful API, which allows you to hack and make entire virtual worlds with a few simple lines of code. In this book you'll learn how to do some amazing things, including controlling things in the real world using the Raspberry Pi's GPIO pins, make your own mini games and just about anything else you can imagine. Learn to hack and make with Minecraft through 13 chapters: Play the game and write your first program Learn how to control blocks using the API Create your first mini games Use the GPIO with the Python API Control Minecraft with Node-RED and Sonic Pi and much, much more! See the collection! Simple Electronics with GPIO Zero Create stunning electronics projects with your Raspberry Pi using our 100 page GPIO Zero Essentials guide. Using the GPIO pins on your Raspberry Pi opens up a whole new world of possibilities. While it might seem daunting at first glance, with our help you'll be creating electronic circuits and controlling them with the Python programming language within minutes. Grab your breadboard and start taking control of the real world with your Raspberry Pi today! Learn from simple electronics projects across 12 chapters: Program LED lights Add a push button to your project Build a motion sensing alarm Create your own distance rangefinder Make a laser-powered tripwire Build a Raspberry Pi robot and much more See the collection! Learn to Code with Scratch Learn to code on your Raspberry Pi with the world's leading visual programming language and the team behind the official Raspberry Pi magazine… Created by the boffins at MIT, Scratch enables children and adults without any prior knowledge to start programming within minutes. In this book, we'll help you get started and guide you step-by-step through the process of creating all sorts of projects: games, animations, quizzes, electronics circuits, and more. With our help we think you'll find that Scratch isn't just a great way to learn to code, but lots of fun too! Learn to programme on your Raspberry Pi through 13 jam-packed chapters: Mast the different block types Create animations & add interactive elements Build your first games and applications Make and control electronic circuits Understand every block and much, much more! See the collection! Learn to Code with C Learn to program with the world's most popular language using your Raspberry Pi The C programming language been used to program everything from the tiny microcontrollers used in watches and toasters up to huge software systems – most of Linux (and Raspbian itself) is written in it. Learn to code with C on your Raspberry Pi across 13 packed chapters: Create variables & do arithmetic Control the flow of your C programs For loops and case statements Understand and create functions Work with arrays and strings Interpreting user input and much more See the collection! Support The Pi Hut and make sure you never miss out on the lateset Raspberry Pi news and promotions by joining us on Facebook or Twitter. Facebook Twitter Google Plus Website Email Copyright © 2016 Mann Enterprises LTD (Trading As The Pi Hut), All rights reserved. Raspberry Pi is a trademark of the Raspberry Pi foundation. Mann Enterprises Ltd is not connected to the XBMC foundation You are receiving this email because you have either subscribed to our newsletter via our website www.thepihut.com, or have recently purchased Raspberry Pi accessories from one of our on-line stores. We promise to only send you emails relating to the Raspberry Pi (Projects, News, Promotions, New Products etc), and will NEVER EVER give your email address to another company. If you do not wish to receive further emails. Please unsubscribe via the link below. Although we will be very sad to see you go. Our mailing address is: Mann Enterprises LTD (Trading As The Pi Hut) Unit G2, Blois Meadow Business Centre Steeple Bumpstead Haverhill, Suffolk CB9 7BN United Kingdom Add us to your address book