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Journey into the Nether (if you dare) in this Step Into Reading
Step 3 Levelled Reader, the only official levelled reader series
based on Minecraft, the world's best-selling video game! Learn to
read with the official Minecraft Young Readers! Practise your
reading skills and develop your vocabulary as you read stories
about your favourite game. Minecraft (R) is the best-selling video
game of all time! And now learning to read has never been more fun
for fans of the game ages 4 to 7. They'll get a great introduction
to the game's most mysterious biomes when two players, Emmy and
Birch - and their tame wolf Byte - set out on an epic adventure
into the mysterious Nether! This Step 3 Step into Reading Levelled
Reader includes more than 30 full-colour stickers to add to the
fun. Look for these other great Minecraft (R) titles: * Mobs in the
Overworld! (Minecraft) 9780755500444 * Survival Mode! (Minecraft)
9780755500451 * Escape From the Nether (Minecraft) 9780755500468
Step 3 readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots
about popular topics for children who are ready to read on their
own. (c) 2022 Mojang AB and Mojang Synergies AB. MINECRAFT and
MOJANG are trademarks or registered trademarks of Mojang Synergies
AB.
Learn to code games and use Scratch, guided by your favourite Star
Wars (TM) characters!Star Wars Coding Projects is a step-by-step
visual guide to coding fun projects in Scratch and shows you
everything you need to know to create cool computer projects,
animations, and games. Create your own sprites and use them in your
projects. Build your own characters, navigate a spaceship through
an asteroid belt, and go on a jetpack adventure. Learn essential
coding skills, share your projects with friends, and challenge them
to beat your scores. Each project consists of simple, numbered
steps that are fully illustrated and easy to follow, with
inspiration from Star Wars. Coding games have never been so easy or
fun. (c) & TM 2017 LUCASFILM LTD. Used Under Authorization.
Have you ever wanted to build an entire land dedicated to battling zombies? This guide will show you how it’s done! Inside you’ll find build ideas for everything from a zombie arena and a spooky, zombie-infested graveyard to an entire undead city and a top secret lab where zombies are created and cured. Just follow the steps for each build, and before you know it you’ll have an entire Land of Zombies. Then, it’s just a matter of teaming up with friends to take them out!
Minecraft is a multi-platform block-based gaming sensation available on Xbox, PlayStation, PC and mobile devices. Whether you're in Creative, Survival or Hardcore Mode, the official Mojang-approved Minecraft books contain all the advice you need to survive and thrive.
Looking for a new things to do in Minecraft Creative Mode? This is
just what you need! This book is packed with fun ideas for making
new designs and constructions in Creative Mode. There are sections
for everything from gigantic underground lairs to sky-scraping
towers, and imposing statues, the coolest home interiors, to watery
builds like underwater temples and pirate ships. Lots of fan builds
show you just what's possible, and every section is full of cool
ideas and useful building techniques you've never thought of
before. There's even a dedicated section for making redstone
gadgets for all the budding engineers out there. Plus, it's 100%
updated with the latest blocks and design skills to make sure
you're making the coolest builds ever. It's got everything you need
to turn you into a Minecraft master builder!
Women have always made video games, from the 1960s and the
first-of-its-kind, projector-based Sumerian Game to the blockbuster
Uncharted games that defined the early 2000s. Women have been
behind the writing, design, scores, and engines that power one of
the most influential industries out there. In Gamer Girls, now you
can explore the stories of 25 of those women. Bursting with bold
artwork, easy-to-read profiles, and real-life stories of the women
working on games like Centipede, Final Fantasy, Halo, and more,
this dynamic illustrated book shows what a huge role women have
played-and will continue to play-in the creation of video games.
With additional sidebars about other influential women in the
industry, as well as a glossary and additional resources page,
Gamer Girls offers a look into the work and lives of influential
pixel queens such as: * Roberta Williams (one of the creators of
the adventure genre) * Mabel Addis Mergardt (the first person to
write a video game) * Muriel Tramis (the French "knight" of video
games) * Keiko Erikawa (creator of the otome genre) * Yoko
Shimomura (composer for Street Fighter, Final Fantasy, and Kingdom
Hearts) * Rebecca Heineman (first national video game tournament
champion) * Danielle Bunten Berry (creator of M.U.L.E. and early
advocate for multiplayer games) * and more! Whether you're a gamer
girl who plays video games, a gamer girl who makes video games, or
a parent raising a gamer girl, this entertaining, inspiring book
will have you itching to pick up a controller or create your own
video games!
Packed with expert tips, cheats, and hacks on how to build the
coolest stuff, including an underwater house, a pirate ship, and a
fortified castle! Other tips will help gamers: Find the best
locations Choose their favourite style Learn how to get started
with foundations and walls Become landscaping experts Learn how to
decorate their living room And much more! With more than one
hundred full-colour screenshots of in-game footage, you can follow
every tip with precision. You will never be stuck again.
This independent and unofficial chapter book combines an accessible
Fortnite play guide with the laugh-out-loud story of one kid's
quest for gaming glory. Meet Tyler Meeks - he's officially bored
with being left out of the Fortnite craze. Now he's on a mission to
become the world's best Fortnite player... or at least the best
player in Class 5C! You'll learn all the tips, tricks and secrets
just as Tyler does, so you too can progress from being a noob to a
total Fortnite master. Tons of original illustration and snappy,
easy-to-read text make this the ideal book for game-obsessed
readers. Fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Tom Gates, and Captain
Underpants will love this book... and anyone who's into Fortnite
will laugh all the way to Victory Royale.
Things just got serious! Fortnite-obsessed Tyler is going for gold
in the local Fortnite tournament. But he's got a lot of real life
drama to deal with - crazy best friends, girl trouble and prying
parents. Plus who's the mystery rival squad online... and why do
they seem so familiar? Readers will learn all-new Fortnite tips,
tricks and secrets along with Tyler, while reading about his
hilarious adventures in the game and at school. Original
illustrations and easy-to-read text make this the ideal book for
Fortnite-obsessed reluctant readers and fans of Diary of a Wimpy
Kid and Tom Gates. Book three in a series, this independent and
unofficial chapter book combines an accessible Fortnite play guide
with the laugh-out-loud story of Tyler's quest for gaming glory.
Anyone can play Fortnite Battle Royale. But only one in 100 can
win! If you're looking to move out of noobsville and become a
master, it's time to step up your game and get this Fortnite Battle
Royale Pro Gamer Guide. This in-depth title contains all the
secrets, stunts and strategy you need to go from being a player to
a master. It's the easiest way to get hold of the expertise it
would take months of play to learn - no other guide gets this
in-depth, from building to loot-finding to a special section on how
to ace the endgame and attain Victory Royale. There's even room for
tips on the best skins, dances, pets and gliders to make sure you
look like a pro, as well as play like one.
What do children love? Minecraft! What will make them love math,
reading, handwriting? Learning them with Minecraft! This giant
kid-friendly workbook features well-loved video game characters and
settings to encourage kids to learn principles of math, reading,
and handwriting. Colorfully illustrated pages bring their most
beloved video game to life and entice learners (even the most
reluctant ones) to take part in an educational adventure. With
practice pages and content spanning across subjects, they'll find
everything they need to develop their education and their
confidence in the classroom. Included within this book: Handwriting
skills Clear stroke formation guidelines to support learning
Uppercase and lowercase letter practice Minecrafting-themed word
and sentence practice for added skill building Math skills Addition
and subtraction skills Word problems Math facts Learning shapes,
time, money, charts, tables, graphs, and more Reading skills
Phonics Speech Vocabulary Reading comprehension Whether you're
preparing them for the upcoming school year or providing extra
skill practice, The Great Big Fun Workbook for Minecrafters: Grades
1 & 2 is as fun as it is educational-and is just what your
child needs to meet and exceed academic standards! This educational
series is created especially for readers who love the fight of good
versus evil, magical academies like Hogwarts in the Harry Potter
saga, and games like Minecraft, Terraria, and Pokemon GO.
Almost 100 activities inspired by Minecraft that boys and girls
will love: word search, spot the difference, crossword puzzles,
mazes, and more! Gamers can explore new biomes, battle ferocious
mobs, and build dazzling new structures wherever you are-whether on
a long car trip or at the beach! This vibrant, fun book of
activities for is jam-packed with puzzles and games to keep even
the most meticulous Minecrafter entertained for hours upon hours.
Games include: Stave Says Creeper Twins Hostile Mob Alpha Code
Squared Up: Farm Bobs Find the Portal And more This adventure
series is created especially for readers who love the fight of good
vs. evil, magical academies like Hogwarts in the Harry Potter saga,
and games like Minecraft, Terraria, and Pokemon GO. Beat your
boredom with a treasure trove of activities, straight from your
favorite game!
This is your one-stop source for all Sonic facts, figures and fun,
with reviews and info on Sonic games, TV shows, characters and much
more. There's a countdown of the top 20 Sonic games, profiles of
Sonic, Tails and their friends and foes, and loads of info on the
best Sonic TV shows too. Plus there are tons of tips, tricks and
secrets on how to ace your favourite Sonic games, and special
features on the history of the character and his world. No Sonic
the Hedgehog fan should be without this fantastic unofficial
celebration book.
Program 3D Games in C++: The #1 Language at Top Game Studios
Worldwide C++ remains the key language at many leading game
development studios. Since it's used throughout their enormous code
bases, studios use it to maintain and improve their games, and look
for it constantly when hiring new developers. Game Programming in
C++ is a practical, hands-on approach to programming 3D video games
in C++. Modeled on Sanjay Madhav's game programming courses at USC,
it's fun, easy, practical, hands-on, and complete. Step by step,
you'll learn to use C++ in all facets of real-world game
programming, including 2D and 3D graphics, physics, AI, audio, user
interfaces, and much more. You'll hone real-world skills through
practical exercises, and deepen your expertise through
start-to-finish projects that grow in complexity as you build your
skills. Throughout, Madhav pays special attention to demystifying
the math that all professional game developers need to know. Set up
your C++ development tools quickly, and get started Implement basic
2D graphics, game updates, vectors, and game physics Build more
intelligent games with widely used AI algorithms Implement 3D
graphics with OpenGL, shaders, matrices, and transformations
Integrate and mix audio, including 3D positional audio Detect
collisions of objects in a 3D environment Efficiently respond to
player input Build user interfaces, including Head-Up Displays
(HUDs) Improve graphics quality with anisotropic filtering and
deferred shading Load and save levels and binary game data Whether
you're a working developer or a student with prior knowledge of C++
and data structures, Game Programming in C++ will prepare you to
solve real problems with C++ in roles throughout the game
development lifecycle. You'll master the language that top studios
are hiring for-and that's a proven route to success.
Unofficial Minecraft Lab for Kids is a collection of creative,
collaborative projects that connect in-game challenges with
hands-on activities that are both fun and educational. An Amazon
Best Kids' Books of 2016 pick! Minecraft offers players an
environment focused on exploration, imagination, and creation, but
its nonlinear game structure can mean spending a lot of time in the
game. With these labs, you can balance your child's screen time
with real-life learning and interaction. You will start the book by
brushing up on some common Minecraft language and examining each of
the four game modes: survival, creative, adventure, and spectator.
Then, you'll use this knowledge to venture off onto the six
different quests that encourage child and adult participation. For
each Lab, complete the hands-on activity in art, craft, or design,
then build a related in-game project. Have fun with these creative
projects and more: Make a Chinese finger trap from construction
paper, followed by a zombie trap in Minecraft. Build a castle from
sugar cubes, then learn to build one in Minecraft. Create shadow
puppets to perform a scene from your favorite story, then animate
the scene using Minecraft. Make a bow and arrow from popsicle
sticks, dental floss, and a cotton swab, then do some archery
practice in Minecraft. Sticker badges at the back of the book
reward your child as they complete each quest. You'll even learn
how to screencast and narrate your own videos to share with family
and friends. Unofficial Minecraft Lab for Kids provides fun,
educational gaming goals that you and your child can reach
together! The popular Lab for Kids series features a growing list
of books that share hands-on activities and projects on a wide host
of topics, including art, astronomy, clay, geology, math, and even
how to create your own circus-all authored by established experts
in their fields. Each lab contains a complete materials list, clear
step-by-step photographs of the process, as well as finished
samples. The labs can be used as singular projects or as part of a
yearlong curriculum of experiential learning. The activities are
open-ended, designed to be explored over and over, often with
different results. Geared toward being taught or guided by adults,
they are enriching for a range of ages and skill levels. Gain
firsthand knowledge on your favorite topic with Lab for Kids.
What is more fun than playing Minecraft? Letting Megan Miller use
full-color illustrations and step-by-step instructions teach you to
play it better than ever! The Unofficial Minecrafters Master
Builder Workshop is the fun and easy starting guide to making your
own Minecraft builds! Helping you learn how to make all the cool
builds you've seen online, this book comes packed with hundreds of
step-by-step photos and instructions to make tinkering in your
master building workshop simple! Find out all you need to know
about tools, strategies, mining, and mobs to get you started on
your Minecraft gaming adventure. Perfect for beginner to advanced
Minecrafters who want to learn more! Includes hundreds of
full-color photos to show every step of the way! Gets you thinking
while building a world of fun! Break free from the standard designs
and become the master builder you've always wanted to be with The
Unofficial Minecrafters Master Builder Workshop!
It seems puberty hits zombies a lot differently than humans.
And Zombie is going through some major changes.
But somebody forgot to tell Zombie that mutating is part of growing up. So he's up to his eye sockets in drama.
But he isn't the only one that's changing. There's a volcano that is threatening to blow Zombie's village off the map.
But will he be able to stop his metamorphosis in time to save his village?
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