Dive into Python was pretty good. That was how I learned it. I've heard Zed Shaw's Learn Python the Hard Way is good and I'm enjoying his book on C. Just keep

Dive into Python was pretty good. That was how I learned it. I've heard Zed Shaw's Learn Python the Hard Way is good and I'm enjoying his book on C. Just keep in mind that Python 2.X and Python 3.X are fairly different. For that matter, Python 2.4 is way different compared to Python 2.7