handbooks, manuals, etc

Provides guidance and tools for teachers undertaking action research, covering both proactive and responsive models and presenting case studies.

Provides a guide on how to write code that focuses on adding color to the canvas, allowing user interaction, making artificial intelligence, and more.

Presents a biographical sketch of nineteenth-century American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, and features a series of essays that examine his works within specific contexts that show how Hawthorne's writing reflected his concerns with issues such as women's rights, the status of children, and mesmerism.

A guide to the game "Minecraft," including new features implemented in 2014. Also looks at notable builders from the "Minecraft" community.

"... strategy guide for kids beginning to explore and create in the world of Minecraft. This title contains everything players need to know to begin their adventure, including tips for getting started, descriptions of materials, details about friendly and hostile mobs, mining for everything from coal to diamonds, and how to tackle beginner building projects"--Amazon.com.

A guide to the game "Minecraft" written for eleven- to fifteen-year-olds. Contains step-by-step instructions on extending the game experience through programming projects.

"... this book takes [one through] step-by-step through experiments and projects that show ... how to make ... Arduino or Raspberry Pi create and control movement, light, and sound ..."--Back cover.

"Delve into the complex advanced-player worlds of Brewing, Enchanting, and Farming for items and experience and learn how to start making the Holy Grail of Minecraft creations: the megabuild, and make it look great by learning how to use visual boosters like skins, resource packs, and shaders. This book details the brand-new modes of play, such as the drama-filled Adventure maps that present a whole new set of challenges for advanced players to complete."--Provided by publisher.

"Uses classic examples from books, films, and the world around us to explore what makes monsters memorable--and terrifying. You'll learn what monsters can (and should) represent in your story and how to create monsters from the ground up"--Back cover.