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Coding with Minecraft : build taller, farm faster, mine deeper, and automate the boring stuff / by Al Sweigart.

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Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Branch	Status	Due Date
J 794.8 SWEI	Junior Non Fiction		Panania .	. *, Overdue .	7 May 2024

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9781593278533 (paperback)
ISBN	1593278535 (paperback)
Name	Sweigart, Al author.
Title	Coding with Minecraft : build taller, farm faster, mine deeper, and automate the boring stuff / by Al Sweigart.
Published	San Francisco : No Starch Press, [2018]
Published	©2018
Description	xxi, 233 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm.
Notes	Includes index.
Contents	Installing Minecraft and Computercraft -- Lua programming basics -- Talking to your turtle -- Programming turtles to dance -- Making a better dancer -- Programming a robolumberjack -- Creating modules to reuse your code -- Running an automated tree farm -- Building a cobblestone generator -- Making a stone brick factory -- Constructing walls -- Room-constructing robots -- Floor-constructing robots -- Programming farm bots -- Programming a staircase miner.
Summary	"A guide to using ComputerCraft and the Lua programming language to automate bots in Minecraft. This book teaches computer science and programming basics and transforms Minecraft from just a video game into an educational tool"--
Target audience note	Ages 10+.
Subjects	Minecraft (Game) -- Juvenile literature
	Lua (Computer program language) -- Juvenile literature
	Computer programming -- Juvenile literature
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Computer programming -- Juvenile literature . Lua (Computer program language) -- Juvenile literature . Minecraft (Game) -- Juvenile literature . Authors: Sweigart, Al .