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Naruto

ninja and hero
Looks at manga/anime ninja Naruto with emphasis on his multiple video games.
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Nintendo

makers of Mario and Zelda
2024
This book introduces readers to Nintendo, the technology company behind many consoles and hit franchises such as Mario, Zelda, and Animal Crossing. Readers will explore the company's history, its vast roster of iconic characters both old and new, and how the company continues to innovate today. Features include infographics, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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Minecraft

"Young players Emmy and Birch, along with their tame wolf Byte, embark on an incredible journey to gather the right materials to go flying"--Provided by publisher.

Places & portals

"Explore the geography, inhabitants and legends of D&D landscapes, from the challenges of the Forgotten Realms to spaces and places beyond, with this illustrated guide to adventurous travel"--Provided by publisher.

Code racers

"Barbie goes inside a new video game! Can she stop the nasty virus that's trying to take it over?"--Provided by publisher.

The secret of Phantom Island

"Cooper Hawke and the Secret of Phantom Island is the greatest video game nobody has ever played. The treasure-hunting adventure was supposed to set a new standard for gaming. Then, just one month before its release date, it fell off the face of the earth"--Back cover.

Mystery on the Starship Crusader

"Join eight strangers inside a video game for a chance to win a million dollars. The challenge is simple: survive to the end, and you're rich. There's just one problem: A traitor is hiding among your group. One-by-one, crew members of the spaceship start disappearing. Can you find the traitor before it's too late?"--Provided by publisher.

The endgame

"The latest battle royale video game from Bionosoft promises a crazy cast of villains, over-the-top superweapons, and non-stop action. But when you get sucked into the game, you discover that Grim Island is home to something far stranger than a few costumed baddies. Young gamers control the action in this new interactive adventure. . .They'll use critical thinking skills to solve puzzles, explore hidden areas, and outsmart villains. Then, once they finish the main story, they'll get a chance to unlock a whole new tale"--Provided by publisher.

Minecraft

After her only friend moves away, then invites her to a new Minecraft server so they can play together, Cece must first pass the twisted Haven trials, forcing her to find people she can rely on--both in the game and in real life.

Blips on a screen

how Ralph Baer invented TV video gaming and launched a worldwide obsession
"A picture book biography of Jewish refugee, Ralph Baer, the pioneering inventor of home video gaming"--Provided by publisher.

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