games

"Rebecca Zamolo is on a mission to save her summer. Instead of going to camp like she'd planned, she's been stuck in summer school. But today is the day! She's going to present her final science assignment--using her Nana's borrowed vintage zoetrope--and then she'll be free to have fun. But as Becca and her classmates wait for her teacher to arrive, a menacing voice comes over the intercom claiming to be the Game Master! The kids quickly discover that the Game Master has locked the doors, scared off the teachers, and made it clear that if Becca and her friends don't solve the clues that have been left behind, they'll never get back Becca's irreplaceable zoetrope, never finish summer school, and never get to enjoy what's left of their summer vacations. Becca doesn't know who is behind this, but she won't let the Game Master win. But will she and her classmates be able to work together to solve the puzzles and escape their school before time runs out?"--Provided by publisher.

". . . explore the processes of both playing and creating games while developing critical--and creative--thinking skills"--Back cover.

"Goose asks to play 'Duck, Duck, Goose' with the other animals and birds, but causes trouble by insisting that none of them can possibly be goose"--OCLC.

"Somewhere deep in the heart of the Pacific Northwest is a wooded glen known as Wetmore Forest . . . In every monster's favorite game, a Bracken beetle is used as the ball and Snuggletooth finds one who is a go-getter with a can-do attitude. She explains how Brackenball is played, demonstrates awesome acrobatic shots, and the new friends are excited about joining a match"--Provided by publisher.

"A game of capture the flag takes a fantastical turn, and one participant becomes an unlikely hero"--.

Simple text and color photographs introduce readers to the games people in different parts of the world play.

Includes characters from Disney films including The Lion King, Finding Nemo, Tangled, Cars, Toy Story, Alice in Wonderland, and The Jungle Book.

"At last, Marianne and Adrian have found Richard in Paxtown and met the enemy that has driven him into a corner: the suave and conniving Milo Zotis, head of the Fighting Fists Funeral Cup. Rivals new and old challenge Marianne, Adrian, and Richard in the tournament ring. Meanwhile, an even more dangerous menace lurks in the shadows--an order whose history is linked to the Valley of the Kings itself"--Back cover.

Provides step-by-step instructions for making origami toys and puzzles.

Rosalina's brother Jethro teaches her fairy games.