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The Business of Gaming

Laura Hamilton Waxman (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781728401201

Thanks to passionate fans, blockbuster games, and celebrity players, the gaming industry takes in billions of dollars each year. Learn how professional gamers make money, which games are the all-time top sellers, and much more about the business of gaming with this captivating high/low book.

Math in Play

Saranne Taylor, Felicia Law (author)

Publisher: BrambleKids Ltd ISBN: 9781913189600

Math is everywhere - in nature, in machines, in space and even in us! At first, it might not be obvious but this cross-curricular series leads young readers all around our mathematical world. Using a topic-based approach each title explores and explains how math can be found in almost everything we do.

The Imaginative Explorer's Guide to the Basement

Eric Braun (author)

Publisher: Black Rabbit Books ISBN: 9781623104207

Invites readersto take a fresh, creative look at a basement through playful,conversational text and fun tips.

The Imaginative Explorer's Guide to the Attic

Eric Braun (author)

Publisher: Black Rabbit Books ISBN: 9781623104214

Invites readers to take a fresh, creative look at the attic through playful, conversational text and fun tips.

The Imaginative Explorer's Guide to the Park

Eric Braun (author)

Publisher: Black Rabbit Books ISBN: 9781623104245

Invites readers to take a fresh, creative look at the park through playful, conversational text and fun tips.

The Imaginative Explorer's Guide to the Yard

Eric Braun (author)

Publisher: Black Rabbit Books ISBN: 9781623104252

Invites readers to take a fresh, creative look at the yard through playful, conversational text and fun tips.

The Imaginative Explorer's Guide to the Library

Eric Braun (author)

Publisher: Black Rabbit Books ISBN: 9781623104221

Invites readers to take a fresh, creative look at the library through playful, conversational text and fun tips.

The Imaginative Explorer's Guide to the Mall

Eric Braun (author)

Publisher: Black Rabbit Books ISBN: 9781623104238

Invites readers to take a fresh, creative look at the mall through playful, conversational text and fun tips.

Get into Chess

Rachel Stuckey (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427117908

Chess is one of the most popular and challenging strategy games of all time! This engaging title covers the rules, pieces, moves, and strategies. Step-by-step photos bring matches to life and connect readers to the instructions. Fact boxes highlight fascinating facts and records including the longest match, extreme chess games, and more.

Get into Minecraft

Vic Kovacs (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427117939

One of the most popular video games in the world, Minecraft is all about using creativity, collaboration, and skill to create and protect exciting digital worlds. Readers will delight in this engaging title, which reveals tips and tricks for using the digital version of the video game as well as creative offline projects. With clear instructions and exciting ideas, this book will motivate readers to “get into” the exciting world of Minecraft!

A Math Journey Through Computer Games

Hilary Koll, Steve Mills (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427177162

Fun pictograms and infographics about computer games make learning about math topics such as ratios, speed, distance, time, volume, percentages, and equations easy and fun. In this book, readers are presented with several computer game scenarios and must use their mathematical skills to solve equations to up their scores. Math puzzles and exercises help children build confidence in their math skills.

Hop, Throw, and Play: Build Your Skills Every Day!

Rebecca Sjonger (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427117540

Research suggests that children who develop locomotor, balance, and manipulative skills at a young age are more likely to participate in physical activities throughout their lives. This action-packed title introduces these fundamental movement skills and provides readers with fun ways to incorporate them into their everyday activities.

Games and Entertainment/Juegos y ocio

Sabrina Crewe (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427124418

This Spanish and English bilingual book looks at how children have fun in other countries. Travel the world to see the activities that people enjoy, from sports and games to art and music.

All About Online Gaming

Jill Sherman (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635171747

Explores the fascinating world of online gaming. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, and a "How It Works" feature, the book provides an inspiring look at this exciting technology.

Kids Cook

Tamia Sheldon (author, illustrator)

Publisher: Xist Publishing ISBN: 9781532413452

Kids get cooking in this interactive cookbook. Step-by-step photos guide beginning chefs to make international snacks, meals and treats. Children of all ethnicities show off their creations and encourage readers to join them in getting creative in the kitchen.

Leadership on the Playground

James Hancock (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781645272373

In this book, readers will learn about leadership, traits of a good leader, and how to show leadership on the playground. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Try This! and Grow with Goals activities at the end of the book further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about leadership. Includes sidebars, a table of contents, glossary, index, and tips for educators and caregivers.

Still Good for Something

Cheryl Fusco Johnson (author) Cathy Beylon (illustrator)

Publisher: Highlights ISBN: 9781682385074

Adrian transforms an old blanket into a cave, a waterfall, and a magic carpet.

Moose Munch

Sue Gallion (author) John Bendall-Brunello (illustrator)

Publisher: Highlights ISBN: 9781682385746

This poem describes what might happen if moose go walking "barefoot" in the mud.

What to Make?

Kim Ellis (author)

Publisher: Highlights ISBN: 9781643038582

A ten-line poem about playing with play dough.

Pinball to Gaming Systems

Jennifer Colby (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781534148697

Tech is constantly progressing and changing. But have you ever stopped and wondered how it all started? In Pinball to Gaming Systems, discover how the pinball machine evolved into the massively multiplayer online gaming systems we have today. Engaging inquiry-based sidebars encourage young readers to think, create, guess, and ask questions about this technology. Book includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biographies, and sidebars.

Toys Then and Now

Nadia Higgins (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781641284790

In Toys Then and Now, leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs take readers through the cultural and technological advances that affected toys through time. Readers will compare life in the past to life today. An infographic highlights popular toys of different eras and What Do You Think? sidebars and an activity encourage deeper inquiry. Toys Then and Now also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

Ask Arizona: Squashing Boredom

Highlights for Children (author)

Publisher: Highlights ISBN: 9781684374625

How boring! Arizona discovers that sometimes it's up to you to make your own fun! Arizona learns how to pass the time when things don't quite go according to plan, and learns about what happens when you daydream too much.

The Adventures of Spot: Puppy Games

Highlights for Children (author)

Publisher: Highlights ISBN: 9781684374557

Puppy games! Spot loves chasing and catching baseballs. Spot tries to play with a big branch but it is too heavy. Spot meets a beautiful butterfly. Spot explores the woods. Stories by Marileta Robinson and Highlights for Children.

Lulu's Adventures

Highlights for Children (author)

Publisher: Highlights ISBN: 9781684374366

Fun with Lulu! Lulu acts like different animals, rides an imaginary train, plays dress-up, and saves the day with her flashlight. Stories by Eileen Spinelli and Highlights for Children.

Bert, Beth, and Grandpa: Playtime!

Highlights for Children (author)

Publisher: Highlights ISBN: 9781684374342

Playtime! Grandpa gets creative to make Bert and Beth play together. Grandpa reads a bedtime story. Bert and Beth make bath time fun with their imaginations. Bert and Beth play basketball with their friends. Stories by Valeri Gorbachev.