{"id":15739,"date":"2016-10-24T12:42:46","date_gmt":"2016-10-24T11:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=15739"},"modified":"2016-10-24T12:42:46","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T11:42:46","slug":"new-magpi-essentials-books-available-from-the-pi-hut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=15739","title":{"rendered":"New MagPi Essentials books available from The Pi Hut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thepihut.com\/products\/magpi-essentials-simple-electronics-with-gpio-zero\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0176\/3274\/products\/Essentials-07-GPIO-ZERO_Flat_Cover_large.jpg?resize=338%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"338\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve just received word that 4 new MagPi Essentials books have made their way into print and are now available at The Pi Hut. The books that have been published are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thepihut.com\/products\/magpi-essentials-learn-to-code-with-scratch\" target=\"_blank\">Learn to Code with Scratch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thepihut.com\/products\/magpi-essentials-hacking-and-making-in-minecraft\" target=\"_blank\">Hacking and Making in Minecraft<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thepihut.com\/products\/magpi-essentials-simple-electronics-with-gpio-zero\" target=\"_blank\">Simple Electronics with GPIO Zero<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thepihut.com\/products\/magpi-essentials-learn-to-code-with-c\" target=\"_blank\">Learn to Code with C<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can <a href=\"https:\/\/thepihut.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">buy them all from The Pi Hut for \u00a33.99 each<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just received word that 4 new MagPi Essentials books have made their way into print and are now available at The Pi Hut. 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