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1) Jumanji
Author
Language
English
Description
Left on their own for an afternoon, two bored and restless children find more excitement than they bargained for in a mysterious and mystical jungle adventure board game.
3) Panic
Author
Language
English
Description
"In the poor town of Carp, New York, a group of teens enters a high-stakes game that involves a series of secretive, possibly deadly challenges throughout the summer, with the winner receiving more than $50,000--enough money to start a new life"--
Author
Series
Mr. Lemoncello's library volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Kyle gets to stay overnight in the new town library, designed by his hero (the famous gamemaker Luigi Lemoncello), with other students but finds that come morning he must work with friends to solve puzzles in order to escape"--Provided by publisher.
6) Slacker
Author
Series
Slacker volume 1
Language
English
Description
When eighth-grader Cameron Boxer creates the Positive Action Group at school he intends it as a diversion to fool his parents, teachers, and sister into letting him continue to concentrate on his video-gaming--but before he knows it other kids are taking it seriously, and soon he finds himself president of the P.A.G., and involved in community service, so the boy who never cared about anything is now the center of everything, whether he likes it or...
Author
Series
Max Finder mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Owlkids
Pub. Date
[2006-]
Physical Desc
volumes : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
11) Vortex
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"While serving as a superhuman government weapon during World War III, teenager Tom Raine's loyalties are tested by corruption and nefarious enemies"--
Author
Series
Herbert's wormhole volume 1
Language
English
Description
When almost-sixth-grader Alex, a video game fanatic, is forced on a "playdate" with his neighbor Herbert, an inventor, the two travel to the twenty-second century and face off against aliens, who are not as beneficent as most people think.
Author
Series
Stone Rabbit volume 7
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
96 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a storm cuts off the electricity, Stone Rabbit, Henri, and Andy start playing a board game using strange dice that Henri "found, " and soon they are trapped in the game and must defeat an evil Dark Lord in order to get home.
15) The nerdy dozen
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Recruited by the Air Force after hacking into a classified military training program, Neil Andertol and his video game buddies pilot what they believe to be an Air Force simulator to find a missing jet and rescue two endangered pilots.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Michael completed the Path. What he found at the end turned everything he'd ever known about his life completely upside down. He thought he'd been helping VirtNet Security to track down the cyber-terrorist Kaine. He thought the VirtNet would be safe for gamers once more. But the truth is more terrifying than he could ever have imagined. Kaine is in fact a Tangent, a computer program that has come alive. And Kaine's master plan is to populate the earth...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Embarking on a fun-filled Field Day, Maisie and her pals participate in an egg-and-spoon race, a wheelbarrow race, a three-legged race, a ring toss and a silly costume race before everyone chooses sides in a giant game of tug-of-war that has them all falling down laughing.
20) Dragon Ops
Author
Series
Dragon Ops volume 1
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Ian is thrilled to beta test the mixed-reality version of his favorite game, but unless he, his sister, Lilli, and their cousin Derek defeat the dragon, it will be game over.
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