Raspberry Pi Projects for Kids: Create an MP3 Player, Mod Minecraft, Hack Radio Waves, and More!

After a brief introduction to the Python programming language, you’ll learn how to:

• Create an LED night-light that turns itself on and off
• Set up a Raspberry Pi camera to take selfies and videos
• Set up a webcam to stream video to your cell phone
• Manipulate environments in Minecraft
• Hijack local radio waves to play your own songs and recordings
• Configure Raspberry Pi to send texts to a cell phone
• Track your family members' locations via wi-fi and Bluetooth
• Create an MP3 player
• Set up a camera to take motion-triggered photos of wildlife
• Control the electronics in your home with your cell phone
• Teach Raspberry Pi to read aloud posts from your Twitter feed
• Play “Rock, Paper, Scissors” against Raspberry Pi

Table of contents:

Introduction

Chapter 1: Getting Started with the Raspberry Pi

Chapter 2: Python Programming

Chapter 3: Hot Glue Night‑Light

Chapter 4: The Pi Camera: Selfie Snapper

Chapter 5: Pi Spy Part 1: Hacking Webcams for Secret Surveillance

Chapter 6: Manipulating Minecraft

Chapter 7: Radio Invasion

Chapter 8: The Automatic Texting Machine

Chapter 9: Pi Spy Part 2: Wi-Fi And Bluetooth Tracking

Chapter 10: Magic Music Box

Chapter 11: Nature Box: Motion-Sensing Camera

Chapter 12: Smart Plugs for Smart Home Hacks

Chapter 13: Mirror, Mirror: The Social Media Status Mirror

Chapter 14: Computer Games with the Sense Hat

***Requirements: Compatible with all Raspberry Pi models(At time of book release). Model 3B+ recommended***

Author: Dan Aldred

December 2019, 288 pp.

ISBN-13: 9781593279462

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