Adventures in Minecraft

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Embark on a thrilling journey into Minecraft and programming, designed for 11- to 15-year-olds. This guide teaches you how to enhance your Minecraft experience through programming, making learning fun. Experts David Whale and Martin O'Hanlon provide a step-by-step approach to help you: Start writing Minecraft programs in Python on various platforms, including PC, Mac, or Raspberry Pi; Construct buildings and structures quickly; Create interactive games, such as a rent-collecting field and a treasure hunt with magical bridges; Design custom game control panels using simple electronics; Build impressive 2D and 3D shapes like spheres and pyramids; Develop intelligent objects, including a massive clock and an alien invasion; Plan and execute a complete interactive arena game. The skills you acquire will unlock endless creative possibilities in Minecraft. To enhance your experience, the companion website offers videos for each adventure, downloadable code files, programming reference tables, a bonus adventure, and collectible badges for your achievements. David and Martin, both software engineers, engage with young learners through talks and workshops, sharing their passion for Minecraft programming.