Books & Educational Material
Browse our range of books and educational materials for electronics, coding, and STEM learning. From beginner Arduino guides to advanced maker project books, you'll find printed resources covering robotics, Python, Raspberry Pi, and more.
Great for classrooms, homeschool programs, hobbyists, and anyone keen to learn by building. We stock titles suited to all skill levels, from kids through to experienced makers.
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Raspberry Pi 5 Quickstart Guide (Digital Delivery)
SKU: LB-RPI5-QUICK-START | Brand: Little Bird
A comprehensive digital guide to getting started with the Raspberry Pi 5. Covers everything from unboxing and OS installation through to programming, GPIO projects, and advanced configuration — suitable for beginners ...
Delivered by Tue 16 Jun
The Pi-Hole Smart Book
SKU: LB-PIHOLEBOOK | Brand: Little Bird
Transform your digital experience with our interactive guide to Pi-hole, the powerful network-wide ad blocking solution. Perfect for both beginners and networking enthusiasts, this digital book makes securing y...
Delivered by Tue 16 Jun
Pocket Ref - 4th Edition - by Thomas J. Glover
SKU: AF-2374 | Brand: Adafruit
Have you ever wanted comprehensive information on a diverse amount of subjects in a pocket sized, well-organized format...and not had a cell phone signal or internet connection?Look no further! This pocket referenc...
Delivered by Mon 6 Jul
Get Started with MicroPython on Raspberry Pi Pico, 2nd Edition
SKU: RP-MAG71 | Brand: Raspberry Pi Ltd
Get Started with MicroPython on Raspberry Pi Pico (2nd Edition) is the official guide to programming the Raspberry Pi Pico using the beginner-friendly MicroPython language. Learn to write programs, connect electronic ...
Delivered by Tue 16 Jun
Code the Classics Volume II
SKU: RP-MAG74 | Brand: Raspberry Pi Ltd
Code the Classics Volume II is a hands-on guide to recreating iconic 1980s video games while learning the fundamentals of game development. Written by Andrew Gillett with contributions from Raspberry Pi co-founder Ebe...
Delivered by Tue 16 Jun
Programming the Pico: Learn Coding & Electronics w/ the Pico
SKU: AF-5320 | Brand: Adafruit
This book will teach you Python programming and some basic electronics without assuming any prior knowledge of either subject. The book initially focuses on Python programming, building up a Morse Code example using t...
Delivered by Mon 6 Jul
Code the Classics Volume 1
SKU: RP-MAG30 | Brand: Raspberry Pi Ltd
This stunning 224-page hardback book not only tells the stories of some of the seminal video games of the 1970s and 1980s, but shows you how to create your own games inspired by them using Python and Pygame Zero, f...
Delivered by Tue 16 Jun
Book of Making 2025
SKU: RP-MAG84 | Brand: Raspberry Pi Ltd
Step into the exciting world of making with Book of Making 2025, brought to you by the creators of HackSpace (now part of The MagPi magazine). This book is packed with a curated collection of the best projects, tutori...
Delivered by Tue 16 Jun
Programming the Raspberry Pi: Getting Started with Python [Second Edition]
SKU: AF-1089 | Brand: Adafruit
Program your own Raspberry Pi projects!An updated guide to programming your own Raspberry Pi projects. Learn to create inventive programs and fun games on your powerful Raspberry Pi--with no programming experience req...
Delivered by Mon 6 Jul
SparkFun Resistor Chart Sticker
SKU: SF-SWG-10108 | Brand: SparkFun
This handy resistor code sticker allows you to decipher the color coded bands on resistors and determine their value. It measures about 4" x 5" and is adhesive-backed for sticking to your wall, workbench, or coworker.
Delivered by Tue 16 Jun
Getting Started with the BBC Micro:Bit
SKU: LB-00248 | Brand: Little Bird
Mike Tooley's book will show you how the micro:bit can be used in a wide range of applications from simpe domestic gadgets to more complex control systems such as those used for lighting, central heating and securi...
Delivered by Tue 16 Jun
Sew Electric
SKU: SF-BOK-12019 | Brand: SparkFun
If you’re interested in interactive toys, smart accessories, or light-up fashions, this book is for you! Sew Electric is a set of hands-on LilyPad Arduino tutorials that bring together craft, electronics, and programm...
Delivered by Tue 16 Jun
Raspberry Pi Hacks
SKU: SF-BOK-12730 | Brand: SparkFun
With more than 60 practical and creative hacks, this book helps you turn Raspberry Pi into the centerpiece of some cool electronics projects. Want to create a controller for a camera or a robot? Set up Linux distribut...
Delivered by Tue 16 Jun
Retro Gaming with Raspberry Pi
SKU: RP-MAG24 | Brand: Raspberry Pi Ltd
This 164-page book shows you how to set up a Raspberry Pi to play classic games and build your own retro gaming hardware. Follow step-by-step guides to create a portable console, full-size arcade cabinet, and pinball ...
Delivered by Tue 16 Jun
Coding with Sphero
SKU: LB-00338 | Brand: Little Bird
Sphero is a robotic ball that can be controlled using a tablet or smartphone. Through simple text written to foster creativity and problem solving, students will the art of innovation. Large, colorful images show stud...
Delivered by Tue 16 Jun
LilyPad Sewable Electronics Kit Guidebook
SKU: SF-BOK-14270 | Brand: SparkFun
The full-color LilyPad Sewable Electronics Kit Guidebook contains step-by-step instructions for creating four interactive projects from the materials contained in the kit. Examples and circuits are provided and exp...
Delivered by Tue 16 Jun
Build Your Own Coils and Transformers Book
SKU: TB-BM2440 | Brand: Little Bird
A practical guide to winding your own coils and transformers, covering everything from the fundamentals of inductance and impedance through to the design and construction of IF transformers, output transformers, and p...
Delivered by Tue 16 Jun
SparkFun Inventor's Kit Guidebook - v4.1a
SKU: SF-BOK-15884 | Brand: SparkFun
The full-color SparkFun Inventor's Kit Guidebook V4.1a contains step by step instructions with circuit diagrams and hookup tables for building each project and circuit. Full example code is provided, new concepts and ...
Delivered by Thu 25 Jun
Raspberry Pi: A Quick-Start Guide
SKU: LB-00035 | Brand: Little Bird
Description: Prolific hacker and successful author Simon Monk helps you solve specific issues for using Raspberry Pi, the $35 system on a chip that's taking the computer and electronics world by storm. This ...
Delivered by Tue 16 Jun
Adventures in Python
SKU: LB-1118951794 | Brand: Little Bird
A beginner-friendly guide to Python programming for young people aged 11–15. Adventures in Python takes you through nine hands-on projects that build your skills from zero to confident programmer, with video clips acc...
Delivered by Tue 16 Jun