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Re: My son wants me to teach him Python

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Date Wed, 12 Jun 2013 22:48:16 -0700
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On 06/12/2013 10:30 PM, Modulok wrote:
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> If he wants to learn game programming, teach him game programming.  [. . .]

Oh, that reminds me:

	http://inventwithpython.com/

Which has a number of free books; the two of interest for your son being:

	Invent Your Own Computer Games with Python

	Making Games with Python & Pygame

Both are for Python 3.x.

--
~Ethan~

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My son wants me to teach him Python John Ladasky <john_ladasky@sbcglobal.net> - 2013-06-12 12:46 -0700
  Re: My son wants me to teach him Python Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-06-13 06:02 +1000
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    Re: My son wants me to teach him Python John Ladasky <john_ladasky@sbcglobal.net> - 2013-06-12 15:06 -0700
      Re: My son wants me to teach him Python Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2013-06-12 16:22 -0600
  Re: My son wants me to teach him Python Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2013-06-12 14:31 -0700
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        Re: My son wants me to teach him Python Modulok <modulok@gmail.com> - 2013-06-12 23:30 -0600
        Re: My son wants me to teach him Python Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2013-06-12 22:48 -0700
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