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Ask HN: Best books to get started with programming in 2023?

2 pointsby debanjan16over 2 years ago
What are some of the best books that someone with knowledge of high school algebra can use to get started with programming? This is their first step in the field.

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sebgover 2 years ago
Python for Kids<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;nostarch.com&#x2F;python-kids-2nd-edition" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;nostarch.com&#x2F;python-kids-2nd-edition</a><p>I&#x27;ve heard really great things about this book.<p>&#x2F;&#x2F;&#x2F;&#x2F;<p>The other one is &quot;How to Think Like a Computer Scientist, Learn Python 3&quot;<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;openbookproject.net&#x2F;thinkcs&#x2F;python&#x2F;english3e&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;openbookproject.net&#x2F;thinkcs&#x2F;python&#x2F;english3e&#x2F;</a>&quot;<p>which is used by Art of Problem Solving for their &quot;Introduction to Programming with Python&quot; class (<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;artofproblemsolving.com&#x2F;school&#x2F;course&#x2F;python1" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;artofproblemsolving.com&#x2F;school&#x2F;course&#x2F;python1</a>)