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Trapped in a video game / by Brady, Dustin.; Brady, Jesse.;
Trapped. Jesse Rigsby is trapped in the video game Full Blast. His friend Eric probably has something to do with this, but Jesse doesn't have time to worry about that now, because he's got a blaster stuck to his arm, a man-sized praying mantis thing chasing him and...is that the Statue of Liberty taking off like a rocket ship? Something weird is going on, and Jesse had better figure out what it is fast, because he's about to be trapped for good.LSC
Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Video gamers; Video games; Friendship;
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Anyone's game / by Chiang, Sylv.; Choi, Connie.;
What's up with Cali? Why does she keep changing her gamer tag? It's summertime, and even though his good friend Cali moved to another city, Jaden can connect with her online almost every day to play their favorite game, Cross Ups. His mom has loosened her rules on how often he can play, and he has an amazing new controller that will make him even better at tournaments. But then he gets roped into a dorky summer camp with his buddy Hugh, and Cali starts acting really weird . . . So when a last-minute tournament spot opens up in Cali's city, Jaden jumps at the chance to go. But things go badly from the start. Jaden loses his controller on the train, and his reunion with Cali is awkward. She's unhappy, and Jaden can't figure out why, especially when she's getting better and better at Cross Ups-and may even win the tournament.LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Video gamers; Contests; Friendship;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Fighting game esports : the competitive gaming world of Super Smash Bros., Street fighter, and more! / by Troupe, Thomas Kingsley.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.Ready? fight! -- Esport origins -- Get in the ring! -- Train hard to play hard -- Fighting fair."Explores the history, format, training, and controversies involved in modern fighting game esport tournaments"--Provided by publisher.RL: 3-4, IL: 3-9.LSC
Subjects: eSports (Contests); Video games; Video gamers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Fan the fame / by Priemaza, Anna.;
Lainey wouldn<U+2019>t mind lugging a camera around a video game convention for her mega-famous brother, aka YouTube streamer Codemeister, except for one big problem. He<U+2019>s funny and charming online, but around his friends, he is a sexist jerk. SamTheBrave came to this year<U+2019>s con with one mission: meeting Codemeister, and getting his attention could be the big break Sam needs. ShadowWillow is already a successful streamer, but half her fans are only interested in shipping her with Code. The three teens<U+2019> paths collide when Lainey catches one of Cody<U+2019>s hateful rants on video.LSC
Subjects: Video gamers; Internet personalities; Brothers and sisters; Fame; Sexism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How to raise a healthy gamer : end power struggles, break bad screen habits, and transform your relationship with your kids / by Kanojia, Alok,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."When it comes to family rules around video games, most parents are at a loss. How much should I let them play? is always a parent's first question, but when their child becomes irritable, rude, or seemingly directionless, the question becomes more urgent: Help! How do I get them to be interested in anything else?! Known as "Dr. K" to his millions of followers, the former Harvard Medical School instructor and founder of the unique gamer's support resource Healthy Gamer, Dr. Alok Kanojia has firsthand experience with video gaming and addiction: He needed professional help to break his own addiction in college, and his parents had very little guidance for how to help him. Written to fill the resource void that still exists, How to Raise a Healthy Gamer provides parents with critical information about gaming culture, how games affect developing brains, and solutions rooted in the science treating addiction, including: The neuroscientific and psychological reasons that children gravitate to video games and how addiction develops. Step-by-step guidelines for setting, enforcing, and troubleshooting healthy gaming boundaries. Essential strategies for reaching kids who have developed a serious gaming problem. Special chapters on behavioral issues that often accompany game use: ADHD, spectrum disorders, and substance abuse. Whether a parent's goal is to stop addiction or just promote healthy habits, How to Raise a Healthy Gamer will help them better understand, communicate with, and-ultimately-nurture their children"--
Subjects: Child rearing.; Video games; Video gamers; Video games and children.;
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Crash override : how Gamergate (nearly) destroyed my life, and how we can win the fight against online hate / by Quinn, Zoë,1987-author.;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Quinn, Zoë, 1987-; Cyberbullying.; Internet; Online hate speech.; Video gamers.; Video games; Women video game designers.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mobs in the overworld! / by Eliopulos, Nick.; Batson, Alan.;
Grades 1-3.LSC
Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Video gamers; Minecraft (Game); Computer games; Good and evil; Friendship;
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Heartless / by Showalter, Gena.;
Kaysar the Unhinged One, fae King of Midnight, can drive anyone to madness with his song. A ruthless warrior forged in hate, he lives to force his enemies to their knees. He will stop at nothing to succeed--even abducting and seducing his foe's beloved bride to ensure his own child one day sits on the male's throne. Except, his prize escapes to the mortal realm before the first kiss, her heart transplanted into a human beauty with dangerous secrets... Chantel "Cookie" Bardot is a professional gamer girl great at trash-talking, bad at peopling. After a long-awaited surgery, she begins to morph into a powerful fae princess. Catapulted into a strange land ruled by a cruel but seductive villain, she must battle flesh-and-blood monsters and navigate royal intrigues. But the true danger is Kaysar, whose every wicked touch tempts her beyond reason. Should she run...or descend into the darkness with him?
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Paranormal fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Fairies; Good and evil; Man-woman relationships; Women video gamers; Heart;
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Into the game! / by Eliopulos, Nick.; Flowers, Luke.; Mojang AB (Firm);
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Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Video gamers; Minecraft (Game); Computer games; Survival; Swordplay; Friendship; Schools;
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Gran Turismo [videorecording] / by Baylin, Zach,1980-screenwriter.; Hall, Jason,1972-screenwriter.; Blomkamp, Neill,1979-film director.; Barnet, Darren,actor.; Bloom, Orlando,1977-actor.; Harbour, David,1975-actor.; Halliwell, Geri,1972-actor.; Hounsou, Djimon,1964-actor.; Madekwe, Archie,1995-actor.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
David Harbour, Orlando Bloom, Archie Madekwe, Darren Barnet, Geri Halliwell Horner, Djimon Hounsou.Based on the unbelievable true story of a team of unlikely underdogs, a struggling working-class gamer, a failed former racecar driver, and an idealistic motorsport executive. Together, they risk it all to take on the most elite sport in the world. It is an inspiring, thrilling, and action-packed story that proves that nothing is impossible when you're fueled from within.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Biographical films.; Sports films.; Mardenborough, Jann; Gran Turismo (Game); Automobile racing drivers; Automobile racing; Male friendship; Video gamers;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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