Includes index.

"13 fun projects!"--Cover.

"Get your Raspberry Pi up and running. Learn to program with Scratch and Python®. Write games, build websites, and make art."--Cover.

Making a Pi. Find parts for your Pi

Create a mind for your Pi

Connect your Pi

Power up and get started

Use the desktop

Simple programming projects. Start Scratch from scratch

Meet Sonic Pi

Finding out more about programming

Make a guessing game with Python

Get started with Python

Dig into Linux commands

Fun Pi software projects. Throw shapes with turtles

Manage and customize Linux

Combine Minecraft and Python

Make a dumb website

Make a smart website

Working with a webcam. Take photos with a webcam

Make a simple webcam

Raspberry Pi For Kids For Dummies introduces kids to Pi through a series of projects with a step-by-step guide that shows how to write computer games, build websites, make art and music, create electronic projects, and much more! From downloading the operating system and setting up your Raspberry Pi to creating art in Tux Paint and designing games with Scratch, everything you need to have fun with Pi is inside! This book leaves the confusing tech talk behind and explains in plain English how to unleash all the cool possibilities of Pi, like playing Minecraft in Python, using HTML to make a website, managing and customizing your Raspberry Pi, playing music with Sonic Pi, and understanding and playing with the GPIO.

Ages 10-13.