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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Description
"Collecting bugs, drawing cartoons, writing plays, studying robotics - these are just some of the hobbies that inspired the creation of video games such as Pokemon and The Legend of Zelda. Who are these men and women who helped launch the gaming industry from private computer labs to widely available popular entertainment? Read this book to find out who and what inspired your favorite video games!"--page [4] of cover.
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Series
Lexile measure
1010L
Language
English
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"Super Mario Party brings the fun and intense competition of board games to the Nintendo Switch. Readers will find out how to outsmart their rivals and roll the dice toward victory using the tips and tricks in this book. Includes table of contents, author biography, sidebars, glossary, index, and informative backmatter."--Back cover.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Playing video games is a super fun pastime. It can be a great way to make friends online. But do video games teach you other things? Yes! This book explores all of the sweet skills that come with gaming. From improved hand and eye coordination to problem-solving skills and more, playing video games can be an excellent way to learn and even to train for specialized jobs in the real world like flying drones and operating robots!.
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Series
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
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"Millions of players around the world have discovered the cozy fun of settling a new town in the Animal Crossing series. In this book, readers will learn how to gather useful supplies and use them to craft all kinds of items in Animal Crossing: New Horizons for the Nintendo Switch. Includes table of contents, author biography, sidebars, glossary, index, and informative backmatter"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Today's video games are gateways to all kinds of worlds. You can battle your favorite characters from across franchises in Super Smash Bros. or land gnarly tricks in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater. You can even live among talking creatures in Animal Crossing! Check out the Game On! series to explore today's popular video games and the wild experiences they provide. Learn how each game has changed from its initial launch to its latest updates. Discover the...
Author
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Millions of players around the world have discovered the cozy fun of settling a new town in the Animal Crossing series. In this book, readers will find out everything they need to know to start exploring their own island communities in Animal Crossing: New Horizons for the Nintendo Switch. Includes table of contents, author biography, sidebars, glossary, index, and informative backmatter."--
8) Pac-Man
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Today's video games are gateways to all kinds of worlds. You can battle your favorite characters from across franchises in Super Smash Bros. or land gnarly tricks in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater. You can even live among talking creatures in Animal Crossing! Check out the Game On! series to explore today's popular video games and the wild experiences they provide. Learn how each game has changed from its initial launch to its latest updates. Discover the...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's game on, Super Smash Bros. fans! This title explores the inception and evolution of Super Smash Bros., highlighting the game's key creators, super players, and the cultural crazes inspired by the game. Special features include side-by-side comparisons of the game over time and a behind-the-screen look into the franchise" --
11) Video games
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Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
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Description
"We're spilling the tea on the latest trends. Curious about the lives of influencers? Want to know more about esports or game streaming? Read more to be in the know. This high-interest series is written at a low readability to aid struggling readers. Each book includes educational sidebars, throwback biographies of "OG" influencers, fast facts, and social media challenges, as well as a table of contents, glossary of keywords, index, and author biography"--...
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Series
Lexile measure
1060L
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 2019, the surprise launch of Apex Legends took the gaming world by storm. Offering a fast-paced, team-based twist on the battle royale style of gameplay popularized by titles such as Fortnite, it caught the attention of more than 50 million players within the first month of its release. In this book, readers discover how this incredible game was created, from its top-secret early development to its record-breaking release. Includes table of contents,...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Formats
Description
With astounding graphics, intense color, alternative worlds, and online play, the world of video games is an amazing place. But how do all of those things happen? What makes that hardware work? And how does all of that technology come together to make video games as cool as they can be?.
15) Gaming
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Language
English
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"Do video gaming and STEAM have anything in common? To help answer that, let's define the elements of a video game. In the book The Art of Video Game Design, author Jesse Schell defines a game as a "problem-solving activity done with a playful attitude." No matter what video game you play, that game will have four core elements: Aesthetics, Story, Technology, and Mechanics. Aesthetics dictate how a game looks and feels and what you will see and hear...
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Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
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Description
"With its unique twist on the battle royale formula, Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout has quickly become a favorite of top streamers and casual players alike. In this book, readers will go behind the scenes of the game's development and learn everything they need to outlast the competition online. Includes table of contents, author biography, sidebars, glossary, index, and informative backmatter"--
Author
Lexile measure
980L
Language
English
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Description
"Millions of players around the world have discovered the cozy fun of settling a new town in the Animal Crossing series. In this book, readers will go behind the scenes to learn about the series' history and find out how the latest title, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, was made. Includes table of contents, author biography, sidebars, glossary, index, and informative backmatter"--
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Series
Language
English
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"Roblox is more than just a video game. It is a platform where millions of players create and share games with each other. With more than 40 million games available now and thousands more being added every day, it offers players a never ending source of fun and adventure. In this book, readers will learn about Robux, the system of in-game currency that drives Roblox creations. Includes table of contents, author biography, sidebars, glossary, index,...
20) Console gaming
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about console gaming. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7" --
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