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"Ever wondered what's inside the plastic of your video game console but don't want to crack it open to find out? Crack open this book instead! You'll learn what computer code looks like, how a game console's "brain" makes decisions, and how its memory allows you to return to play each day without starting from scratch."--Provided by publisher.
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Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
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64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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With advanced HD graphics, motion controls, and 3-D images, video games have come a long way since their earliest days. While these games are fun to play, making them is no simple process. Readers will see how large teams of specialized workers come together to design, plan, and program today's cutting edge video games.
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Press start! volume 1
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When King Viking and his evil robot army attack Animal Town, and kidnap Singing Dog, it is up to Super Rabbit Boy, with some help from Sunny and his video game console, to save the day.
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Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
[2015]
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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Learn about the history of video games in this non-fiction level three reader. In this book readers will learn all about how video games came to be, from Pong to Pac-Man and everything in between!
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On a bitter cold day, in the December of his junior year at Harvard, Sam Masur exits a subway car and sees, amid the hordes of people waiting on the platform, Sadie Green. He calls her name. For a moment, she pretends she hasn't heard him, but then, she turns, and a game begins: a legendary collaboration that will launch them to stardom. These friends, intimates since childhood, borrow money, beg favors, and, before even graduating college, they have...
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Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
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156 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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"Want to find out how Pokemon Trainer Ash Ketchum got started on his quest? Relive all his heroic adventures in this book! We'll take you through Kanto, Johto, Hoenn, Sinnoh, Unova, and Kalos. Along the way, you'll...* Discover amazing Pokemon, Gym leaders, Rangers, and rivals! * Spot rare and remarkable Legendary and Mythical Pokemon. * Learn the stats and facts on Ash's coolest Gym battles and badges! * Meet Ash's closest friends and most dangerous...
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"The five exciting lists inside this book answer some of the burning questions about technology. Each spread uses facts-based rankings to reveal the top ten record breakers and history makers in each category--and to offer the inside scoop on those at the top of the heap."--
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Que Publishing
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The Advanced Strategy Guide to Minecraft Make Minecraft whatever YOU want it to be! After you've learned to survive in Minecraft, the fun really begins. Minecraft's advanced features support stunning creativity-and that's still just the beginning. There are custom-crafted adventure maps, massive multiplayer servers, new trading systems, new societies, and incredible mods that take Minecraft into the far future. Minecraft can be whatever you and millions...
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Press start! volume 4
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Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
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Super Rabbit Boy falls down a pipe and discovers himself in a mirror reality where everyone good is now evil, including his mirror self, Super Rabbit Boss, and he must make friends with King Viking (now one of the good guys) and somehow defeat his alter ego in order to save this world--and somehow find a way back to his own reality.
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Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2021.
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107 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
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Introduces readers to Nintendo, one of the most influential companies in the video game industry and creator of some of the top-selling video game franchises of all-time.
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Diary of an 8-bit warrior volume 7
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Andrews McMeel Publishing
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"In the first in this series of three unofficial Minecraft adventure books, it’s time for our 12-year-old hero to choose his future vocation to study at the Minecraftia school. His options are less than tantalizing: farmer, butcher, crafter, miner. What this noob really wants is to be a warrior like his hero, Steve. So when he learns that the five best students in school that year will get the chance to start warrior training, it’s on."--Amazon.com...
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