Not a book, but CS50x is a freely available course with high quality videos and ...

		pixelmonkey on Jan 17, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Books that teach programming by building a... Not a book, but CS50x is a freely available course with high quality videos and lecture notes. The lecture exercises are programming projects of sorts. It teaches programming from scratch with C and then Python. Plus, since a lot of students take it, there are lots of online resources with tips, like the CS50 subreddit. https://cs50.harvard.edu/x/2023/

CS50x and CS50web are fantastic. web is a bit outdated but it doesn't matter because the projects are so good.