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Trapped in a video game volume 1
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"Trapped. Jesse Rigsby is trapped in the video game Full Blast. His dumb 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"--Back...
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Get ready to power up! When Barbie magically gets pulled into her favorite video game, she is excited to see she's transformed into a fun roller-skating character. In the game, she meets Cutie, the lovable cloud-shaped friend, and Bella, the roller-skating princess. Together, they soon discover a mischievous emoji is trying to take control of the game. As they travel from level to level, Barbie must rely on her amazing gaming skills and out-of-the-box...
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Inspired by the all-new movie, "Barbie: Video Game Hero," Barbie magically gets pulled into her favorite roller-skating video game. When her new friend Kris takes a shortcut in a race with Barbie and the roller-skating princess, Bella, he accidentally falls through a mysterious hold caused by a broken line of code and disappears! Barbie, Bella, and their friends must team up and work together to fix the code and power-up through the levels to track...
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Video game companies play games. Reading books, and a romance no less? Never going to happen.Karen loves books, especially romances.Ryan hates books, especially romances.All that changes when they learn their newest project: creating the first ever romance video game.Heartwarming, unforgettable characters set in the same world as the novel, Second Chance. This story, Anything, Possible, shows the true power of dreaming and braving the world outside...
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Like most video game designers, Lauren works on the project her boss tells her to. Not happy with it? Too bad; you buck up and get the job done, anyway.An impossible task for Lauren as she eyes the stack romance novels on her desk, most with some half-naked dude on the cover. She wants nothing to do with them or her next project: the first ever romance video game.But running away? Finding a different project? Not an option.Fortunately for her, fellow...
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After Full Blast, Jesse Rigsby and his friend Eric has sworn off video games. But when Jesse is offered the chance to save his friend Mark, of course he says, "Yes." Problem is, Jesse is invisible now, sucked into the world of Go Wild A Pokémon Go-style mobile game. To reach Mark, Jesse's going to have to shake the Bigfoot chasing him through the school library, survive the velociraptor in the bathroom, and battle the ginormous flame-throwing bat...
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Trapped in a video game volume 4
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Jesse Rigsby must unravel the mystery of Alistair Gregory, the man who figured out how to put people in video games, before it is too late.
11) Robots revolt
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Trapped in a video game volume 3
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"The robots are here and they're not happy, at all. After accidentally releasing the robot villains from Super Bot World 3 into the real world, Jesse Rigsby's got to figure out a way to make everything right before anyone gets hurt. He'd usually rely on his friend Eric to help him with this sort of thing, but he's gone missing. To find Eric, Jesse will have to survive rickety mine carts, sewer piranhas, mysterious men in suits and a 100-foot-tall...
12) Second Chance
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To the outside world, bestselling writer Rachel Clare leads the perfect life: money, fame, her name beloved to readers across the world. On the inside: loneliness, a failed marriage, a brother who spends his Friday evenings playing video games. Rachel needs change, desperately.Mark Ashe, owner of FastPlay Games, watches helpless as his company falls apart. He needs funding, desperately.Together, they attempt the impossible: to create the first ever...
13) Sketching Heroes
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When Cheryl, a quirky and fun video game artist, answers a summons from her boss she expects a pink slip. The intern and the exploding toilet, the stapler incident with fellow artist, Eric. Most of the pranks, her fault.Mostly.But instead of firing her, both Cheryl and Eric receive a new assignment: creating the hero concept art for the first ever romance video game. A chance she never dreamed of-or dared hope for.At least, if she and Eric find a...
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Bravely storming the beaches of Normandy. Holding down the front lines while under attack from the enemy. Battling enemy fighters through the streets of a wartorn city. Fans of combat video games enjoy these scenarios and many more. But what is the true story behind today's popular battle games? What was it really like to fight in World War II battles? Who were the real leaders and commanders during the world's biggest wars? How do today's soldiers...
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Megan, a recent hire and the newest video game programmer, slouches behind her double-wide computer screen. Hiding, her face hot, pressing the phone tight against her ear. Somehow, the shrieks of her mother still echoing around the office.Miss Thanksgiving? Christmas?And now everyone knows...Including her boss, Kyle.A story about a young woman who sets out on her own and builds a new life for herself... even if that means not coming home for the holidays....
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Ever since people have played video games, there has been competition. Today Esports is an intense matchup. Teams and athletes from all over the world competing for prize money while audiences watch and cheer. Find out what else makes this sport such a success.
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Fighting off brigands and thieves while exploring the wild. Searching for better quality weapons and armor. Exploring twisting tunnels and dark caverns while fighting increasingly difficult monsters. Fans of role-playing video games enjoy all these things and more. But what is the true story behind today's popular role-playing games? What were the most effective medieval weapons and armor? What were medieval villages and cities really like? What inspired...
19) The final boss
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Trapped in a video game volume 5
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"Jesse and Eric have ten minutes to save the world. In those ten minutes, they're supposed to dive into a massive video game universe, track down an all-powerful madman, and stop his evil plan before it's too late. Sound impossible? It's super impossible. There will be fire-breathing pterodactyls, angry green giants, and unicorns that shoot lasers out of their hooves. If Jesse and Eric are going to survive long enough to fight the final boss, they'll...
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