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1) Minecraft
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Provides information on the creation and development of the online video game "Minecraft." Features images from the video game, fact boxes, photographs, a timeline, an index, a glossary, and resources for further reading.
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"Be careful of what you mod for, you just might get it! The new kid, Theo, has modding skills that are just right for adventuring in the mysterious world of Minecraft, but his meddling may have also just created a monstrous new threat. Now his friends don't trust him, but it's going to take everyone working together to defeat this hostile mob and face the changes caused by a crack in the code!"--
4) Nintendo
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Presents a brief history and overview of Nintendo, discussing its founder, development, headquarters, and charitable efforts. Includes color photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
5) Pokémon
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Provides information on the creation and development of the video game franchise "Pokémon." Features images from the video game, fact boxes, photographs, a timeline, an index, a glossary, and resources for further reading.
10) Madden NFL
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Briefly explores the origins and history of the "Madden NFL" video game series, discussing who John Madden is, the games' rivalry with similar football video game titles, and how the game series has evolved with today's high-tech video game technology. Includes a glossary.
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The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mom thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wants her son to put down the controller and explore his creative side. As if that s not scary enough, Halloween's just around the corner and the frights are coming at Greg from every angle. When Greg discovers a bag of gummy worms, it sparks an idea. Can he get his mom off his back by making a movie . . . and will he become rich and famous...
13) Animal crossing
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Examines the history of Nintendo's "Animal Crossing" video games.
15) Lucky leaf
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After his mother tells him to stop playing video games and go outside, a young boy tries to catch the last leaf on a tree, thinking it will bring him luck.
16) Just dance
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". . . explores the inception and evolution of 'Just Dance,' highlighting the game's key creators, super players, and the cultural crazes inspired by the game"--Provided by publisher.
19) Electric claw
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Ethan is a champion at video games at the Crazy Clown Arcade, so when a strange boy suggests he try The Claw he thinks it will be easy--except that it seems like the game is rigged against him, and when he sneaks back after closing to claim the prize he should have won he gets a nasty surprise.