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1) Double down
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 11
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
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...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Language
English
Description
"Revised edition with the most up to date stats, info, and sixteen pages of brand-new material! It's time to wire up and get connected to one of the most complex areas of Minecraft--redstone. Redstone experts guide you through all aspects of working with redstone including mining, smelting, using repeaters, circuit components, and circuit designs. This handbook--now with sixteen addtional pages of new content--also includes exclusive tips from game...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Revised edition with the most up to date stats, info, and sixteen pages of brand-new material! You can make theme parks with incredible waterslide rides, or entire pirate coves complete with galleons! Is there nothing that can't be achieved in Minecraft? Here the experts talk you through amazing constructs which range from awe-inspiring cathedrals to wacky inventions--like the hilarious animal cannon that catapults cows out to sea! Find out which...
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 4
Language
English
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Description
In the latest diary of middle-schooler Greg Heffley, he records his attempts to spend his summer vacation sensibly indoors playing video games and watching television, despite his mother's other ideas.
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Language
English
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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...
Author
Language
English
Description
"It's just another day of high school for Zack Lightman. He's daydreaming through another boring math class, with just one more month to go until graduation and freedom--if he can make it that long without getting suspended again. Then he glances out his classroom window and spots the flying saucer. At first, Zack thinks he's going crazy. A minute later, he's sure of it. Because the UFO he's staring at is straight out of the videogame he plays every...
Author
Series
Kids under the stairs volume 1
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominees 2021 - 22
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Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominees 2021 - 22
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominees: 2021-2022 Master List
VT Golden Dome Book Award 2021-2022
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Told in multiple voices, four summer school classmates band together to save their teacher and their academic futures after Ms J.'s unorthodox teaching methods are questioned.
Author
Series
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
The world of Minecraft is waiting to be explored. But danger lurks around every corner and survival can prove difficult for even the bravest adventurer. The official Minecraft: Guide to Exploration will help you to survive. Learn how to find resources, craft equipment and protect yourself from hostile mobs. With insider info and tips from the experts at Mojang, this is the definitive guide to exploration for new Minecrafters.
Author
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The world of Minecraft is so varies and limitless that incredible creations can often be daunting to think about, never mind to build. The official Minecraft: Guide to Creative will teach you all you need to know to create builds more impressive than you could've dreamed of. With insider info and tips from the experts at Mojang, this is the definitive guide to creation in Minecraft." --
10) The never game
Author
Series
Colter Shaw novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"From the bestselling and award-winning master of suspense, the first novel in a thrilling new series, introducing Colter Shaw. "You have been abandoned." A young woman has gone missing in Silicon Valley and her father has hired Colter Shaw to find her. The son of a survivalist family, Shaw is an expert tracker. Now he makes a living as a "reward seeker," traveling the country to help police solve crimes and private citizens locate missing persons....
Author
Series
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
167 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mac B. and his arch-nemesis are facing off at the Video Game World Championships! But first, Mac B. needs to crack an unbreakable secret code... can he solve it in time to defeat his enemy? Mac B.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, 60 min.)
Language
English
Description
For years, there has been widespread speculation, but very little consensus, about the relationship between violent video games and violence in the real world. Joystick Warriors provides the clearest account yet of the latest research on this issue. Drawing on the insights of media scholars, military analysts, combat veterans, and gamers themselves, the film trains its sights on the wildly popular genre of first-person shooter games, exploring how...
13) The glare
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Trade Paperback edition.
Physical Desc
327 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Moving to her father's home in California after a decade at her mother's isolated ranch, a teen who has been taught to fear technology reunites with friends and family members before experiencing nightmares about a dark-web video game that poses life-threatening dangers.
Author
Series
Press start! volume 1
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Incorporated
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
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Description
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.
15) Fantasy in death
Author
Series
Publisher
Wheeler Pub
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
529 p. (large print) ; cm.
Language
English
Description
Bart Minnock, founder of the computer gaming giant U-Play, enters his private playroom, eager to lose himself in an imaginary world where he plays the role of a sword-wielding warrior king.
Author
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Updated edition.
Physical Desc
331 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Completely revised and updated, the must-have guide for beginning and experienced Minecrafters alike contains information on each of the blocks that make up the Minecraft world.
Author
Series
Press start! volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
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Description
Tired of always losing to Super Rabbit Boy in their video game world, King Viking goes to the Secret Lands to find the Super Power Up that will give him super powers--Super Rabbit Boy must stop him, but first he must make it past goblins, ghosts, and other video dangers.
Author
Series
Mr. Monkey volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mr. Monkey takes a break from his favorite video game to do something outside, but nothing goes as planned.
Author
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
89 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Discover new and exciting Minecraft base builds, with construction tips, blueprint spreads, and fun locations. Written in official partnership with the experts at game-creator Mojang. . . Are you an expert builder? Looking for inspiration for your next epic build? Visit the legendary bases of The Twelve, a guild of expert builders, who are ready to showcase their most stunning creations, including flying airships and underwater lairs. Learn their...
Author
Publisher
Future Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
127 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The world of Minecraft is full of wonder, discovery, and most of all, fun! But it can also be dangerous, even for the most battle-hardened players. This book will keep you one step ahead of all the mobs and creepers who might try to bring your adventures to a deadly end. Inside you'll find info on all the best gear, plus combat tips and advice from veteran players and streamers. We've go everything you need to survive."
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