Simon Brunning wrote: > I have a non-programming friend who wants to learn Python. It's been > so long since I've been in her shoes that I don't feel qualified to > judge the books aimed at people in her situation.
Python Programming for the absolute beginner http://premierpressbooks.com/ptr_detail.cfm?group=Programming&isbn=1%2D59200%2D073%2D8 Python Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science http://www.fbeedle.com/99-6.html And the Introductory Books page in the wiki lists many: http://wiki.python.org/moin/IntroductoryBooks Kent -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list