Programming Guides
Browse our range of programming guides, coding books, and reference materials for makers, students, and hobbyists across Australia. From beginner-friendly introductions to advanced topics covering microcontrollers, game development, and sensor networks, you'll find resources to support your next project.
Whether you're teaching STEM in the classroom, learning to code at home, or levelling up your maker skills, these guides cover popular platforms like Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Python, and Scratch. Fast shipping available Australia-wide.
Build Your Own First-Person Shooter in Unity
SKU: RP-MAG28 | Brand: Raspberry Pi Ltd
Ever fancied creating your own first-person shooter game? Now you can with this 140-page bookazine, brought to you by the Wireframe magazine team with tips from expert video game developers! Making a fast-paced 3D ...
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Code Club Book of Scratch - Volume 1
SKU: RP-MAG16 | Brand: Raspberry Pi Ltd
The first ever Code Club book is here! With it, you'll learn how to code using Scratch, the block-based programming language. In each chapter you’ll find instructions to build cool games, animations, an...
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The Art of Electronics: The X Chapters - by Horowitz Hill
SKU: AF-4360 | Brand: Adafruit
Wow did you hear about that new sequel coming out? No, no, not The Matrix 4 – it's The Art of Electronics - X Chapters! More delicious, practical electronic advice from the masters, Paul Horowitz and Winfield Hill.&nb...
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Coding for Beginners: Using Scratch (Spiral bound)
SKU: LB-1409599353 | Brand: Little Bird
An introduction to coding for complete beginners, this friendly and accessible book will teach children the basics of Scratch (a free, online programme developed by MIT which is widely used in primary schools), allowi...
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Makey Makey by Sandy Ng
SKU: LB-00337 | Brand: Little Bird
Makey Makey by Sandy Ng introduces students to the art of innovation through the Makey Makey kit — a device that turns everyday objects into touchpads that control your computer's keyboard. Through detailed explanatio...
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The official Raspberry Pi Projects Book - Volume 5
SKU: RP-MAG26 | Brand: Raspberry Pi Ltd
The Raspberry Pi is loved the world over by educators and makers thanks to its tiny size and endless possibilities. Find out why it’s loved and how to use it with the latest official Projects Book - we’ve managed to s...
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Practical Raspberry Pi
SKU: LB-00107 | Brand: Little Bird
Practical Raspberry Pi takes you quickly through the hardware and software basics of the Raspberry Pi. Author Brendan Horan then gets you started on a series of fun and practical projects, including a simple temperatu...
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Exploring Raspberry Pi : Interfacing to the Real World with Embedded Linux
SKU: LB-1119188687 | Brand: Little Bird
Expand Raspberry Pi capabilities with fundamental engineering principles Exploring Raspberry Pi is the innovators guide to bringing Raspberry Pi to life. This book favors engineering principles over a 'recipe' approac...
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Learn to Solder : Tools and Techniques for Assembling Electronics
SKU: LB-1449337244 | Brand: Little Bird
Learn to Solder is a concise, beginner-friendly guide from the MAKE series that covers the fundamentals of soldering for electronics assembly. From workspace preparation and component identification through to making ...
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Raspberry Pi Hacks
SKU: PI-BK0110 | Brand: Pimoroni
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...
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Make: Bluetooth
SKU: PI-BK0410 | Brand: Pimoroni
Make: Bluetooth is your guide to building Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) projects with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and smartphones. From wiring circuits and connecting off-the-shelf sensors to writing your own custom Bluetooth...
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Make: Basic Arduino Projects
SKU: PI-BK0204 | Brand: Pimoroni
This companion book to MakerShed's Ultimate Arduino Microcontroller Pack provides 26 clearly explained projects that you can build with this top-selling kit right awayProjects include multicolor flashing lights, timer...
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The Art of Electronics 3rd Edition by Horowitz Hill HARDCOVER [Third Edition]
SKU: AF-2356 | Brand: Adafruit
We absolutely love The Art of Electronics by Paul Horowitz and Winfield Hill. So much so, our Ladyada (Limor Fried, founder and engineer of Adafruit) scored a review copy and even gives her commendation on the back...
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Get Started with MicroPython on Raspberry Pi Pico
SKU: RP-MAG61 | Brand: Raspberry Pi Ltd
Get Started with MicroPython on Raspberry Pi Pico is the official beginner's guide to programming the Raspberry Pi Pico using MicroPython. It introduces the RP2040 microcontroller and walks you through connecting hard...
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