CodeAlpha_Task1_WebScraping

CodeAlpha Task 1 - Web Scraping Project (Books To Scrape)

Project Name

Books to Scrape Dataset Collection

Objective

To extract book information from the "Books to Scrape" website using Python web scraping and create a structured dataset for analysis.

Website Used

https://books.toscrape.com/

Tools / Libraries Used

• Python
• requests
• BeautifulSoup (bs4)
• pandas

Data Fields Extracted

• Title
• Price_GBP
• Rating
• Availability
• Book_URL

Output

• books_to_scrape_dataset.csv

How to Run

1. Open the notebook books_to_scrape_scraper.ipynb.
2. Run each cell in order.
3. The scraping outputs will be saved as .csv files.

Conclusion

This project helped me understand real-world data collection using web scraping, handling pagination, and exporting structured datasets for analysis.