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Comics and Gaming and Cosplay, Oh My!

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Minecraft Super Bite-size Builds

Minecraft Super Bite-size Builds

With Over 20 Epic Mini-projects

by McBrien, Thomas

Book - 2023

Learn how to design, build and customize over twenty new mini-projects in Minecraft. With detailed instructions, block hacks and build tips, this book wil...Show more Learn how to design, build and customize over twenty new mini-projects in Minecraft. With detailed instructions, block hacks and build tips, this book will teach you new tricks and help you practice old skills as you create bite-size builds to impress your friends in Minecraft. Show less

Learn how to design, build and customize over twenty new mini-projects in Minecraft. With detailed instructions, block hacks and build tips, this book wil...Show more Learn how to design, build and customize over twenty new mini-projects in Minecraft. With detailed instructions, block hacks and build tips, this book will teach you new tricks and help you practice old skills as you create bite-size builds to impress your friends in Minecraft. Show less

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Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

The Official Game Guide

by Davies, Paul

Book - 2023

In this official game guide, gamers will learn everything they need to know to play Hogwarts Legacy. Discover exclusive information about brand-new charac...Show more In this official game guide, gamers will learn everything they need to know to play Hogwarts Legacy. Discover exclusive information about brand-new characters and locations found in the game, plus unlock hidden secrets and other tips for completing the game's various missions. Show less

In this official game guide, gamers will learn everything they need to know to play Hogwarts Legacy. Discover exclusive information about brand-new charac...Show more In this official game guide, gamers will learn everything they need to know to play Hogwarts Legacy. Discover exclusive information about brand-new characters and locations found in the game, plus unlock hidden secrets and other tips for completing the game's various missions. Show less

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The Ultimate How to Draw Cute Stuff Book

The Ultimate How to Draw Cute Stuff Book

Book - 2023

Budding artists grab your art supplies and draw 40 amazing cuties with simple step by step instructions! Budding artists grab your art supplies and draw 40 amazing cuties with simple step by step instructions! Show less

Budding artists grab your art supplies and draw 40 amazing cuties with simple step by step instructions! Budding artists grab your art supplies and draw 40 amazing cuties with simple step by step instructions! Show less

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Arcade World

Arcade World

6, Dragon Flames

by Bitt, Nate

Graphic Novel - 2023

Dragon Flames is the last video game Travis, Journey, and Devonte want to battle, because in this epic dragon quest it is hard to know who is an enemy and who is an ally. Dragon Flames is the last video game Travis, Journey, and Devonte want to battle, because in this epic dragon quest it is hard to know who is an enemy and who is an ally. Show less

Dragon Flames is the last video game Travis, Journey, and Devonte want to battle, because in this epic dragon quest it is hard to know who is an enemy and who is an ally. Dragon Flames is the last video game Travis, Journey, and Devonte want to battle, because in this epic dragon quest it is hard to know who is an enemy and who is an ally. Show less

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The Golem's Game!

The Golem's Game!

by Eliopulos, Nick

Book - 2023

Despite being a great Minecraft player, Morgan feels his leadership of the team slipping away as the next splinter of the Evoker King takes the form of a ...Show more Despite being a great Minecraft player, Morgan feels his leadership of the team slipping away as the next splinter of the Evoker King takes the form of a golem and challenges each member of the team to run a dangerous obstacle course. Normally they would work together, but this time they are each forced to face the challenge alone -- with no second chances and a river of hot lava waiting for them if they fail! Show less

Despite being a great Minecraft player, Morgan feels his leadership of the team slipping away as the next splinter of the Evoker King takes the form of a ...Show more Despite being a great Minecraft player, Morgan feels his leadership of the team slipping away as the next splinter of the Evoker King takes the form of a golem and challenges each member of the team to run a dangerous obstacle course. Normally they would work together, but this time they are each forced to face the challenge alone -- with no second chances and a river of hot lava waiting for them if they fail! Show less

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Level up 2023

Level up 2023

Book - 2022

Find out fun facts about your favourite video games! Find out fun facts about your favourite video games! Show less

Find out fun facts about your favourite video games! Find out fun facts about your favourite video games! Show less

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Pokémon Visual Companion

Pokémon Visual Companion

by Whitehill, Simcha

Book - 2022

Learn all about your favorite Pokémon in this fact-packed updated guide to the animated series. Explore every region from Kanto to Galar, and discover the...Show more Learn all about your favorite Pokémon in this fact-packed updated guide to the animated series. Explore every region from Kanto to Galar, and discover the people and Pokémon who live there. Trace Ash's journey and get to know his friends and travel companions. See epic battles and meet Legendary and Mythical Pokémon. Show less

Learn all about your favorite Pokémon in this fact-packed updated guide to the animated series. Explore every region from Kanto to Galar, and discover the...Show more Learn all about your favorite Pokémon in this fact-packed updated guide to the animated series. Explore every region from Kanto to Galar, and discover the people and Pokémon who live there. Trace Ash's journey and get to know his friends and travel companions. See epic battles and meet Legendary and Mythical Pokémon. Show less

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Animal Crossing

Animal Crossing

New Horizons. Deserted Island Diary. Volume 3

by Kokonasu Runba

Graphic Novel - 2022

Get ready for even more charming characters from Animal Crossing: New Horizons to show up for all the fun! K.K. Slider might even drop by the island! Get ready for even more charming characters from Animal Crossing: New Horizons to show up for all the fun! K.K. Slider might even drop by the island! Show less

Get ready for even more charming characters from Animal Crossing: New Horizons to show up for all the fun! K.K. Slider might even drop by the island! Get ready for even more charming characters from Animal Crossing: New Horizons to show up for all the fun! K.K. Slider might even drop by the island! Show less

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The Amazing World of Video Game Development

The Amazing World of Video Game Development

by Galanin, Denis

Book - 2022

The Amazing World of Video Game Development is the perfect introduction for young gamers and future developers. Whether your child wants to learn more abo...Show more The Amazing World of Video Game Development is the perfect introduction for young gamers and future developers. Whether your child wants to learn more about the process or enter into the game development universe, this book will put the controller in their hands! Show less

The Amazing World of Video Game Development is the perfect introduction for young gamers and future developers. Whether your child wants to learn more abo...Show more The Amazing World of Video Game Development is the perfect introduction for young gamers and future developers. Whether your child wants to learn more about the process or enter into the game development universe, this book will put the controller in their hands! Show less

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Roblox

Roblox

Build It, Win It!

Book - 2022

Presents an illustrated guide to Roblox, the multiplayer online game creation platform. Presents an illustrated guide to Roblox, the multiplayer online game creation platform. Show less

Presents an illustrated guide to Roblox, the multiplayer online game creation platform. Presents an illustrated guide to Roblox, the multiplayer online game creation platform. Show less

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What Can I Do?

What Can I Do?

Inspiring Activities for Creative Kids

by Richards, Mary Agnes

Book - 2022

On each page, there are lists of what you'll need, tips for getting started, and ideas for making the most out of your chosen project. You'll also discove...Show more On each page, there are lists of what you'll need, tips for getting started, and ideas for making the most out of your chosen project. You'll also discover some new facts as you read through. Most of the activities can be done indoors, but there are ideas for outdoor fun, too. All you'll need to get started is a pencil and paper -- and a lot of imagination! Show less

On each page, there are lists of what you'll need, tips for getting started, and ideas for making the most out of your chosen project. You'll also discove...Show more On each page, there are lists of what you'll need, tips for getting started, and ideas for making the most out of your chosen project. You'll also discover some new facts as you read through. Most of the activities can be done indoors, but there are ideas for outdoor fun, too. All you'll need to get started is a pencil and paper -- and a lot of imagination! Show less

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Create your Own Vacation Games

Create your Own Vacation Games

by Baker, Laura

Book - 2022

Packed with over 60 ideas to invent, make and play your own games, this book is perfect for keeping kids entertained while on the go -- whether that's in ...Show more Packed with over 60 ideas to invent, make and play your own games, this book is perfect for keeping kids entertained while on the go -- whether that's in the car, on a plane, or on vacation at home or abroad. Written by Laura Baker and accompanied by fun illustrations by Yu Kito Lee, there are suggestions for games both big and small to be played both indoors and outdoors. Learn how to make jigsaws and board games, create travel scavenger hunts, make up your own travel bingo or snap games, organize holiday charades or produce a dance routine, and much more. The book includes step-by-step photographs and templates to get you started. All you need is your imagination! Show less

Packed with over 60 ideas to invent, make and play your own games, this book is perfect for keeping kids entertained while on the go -- whether that's in ...Show more Packed with over 60 ideas to invent, make and play your own games, this book is perfect for keeping kids entertained while on the go -- whether that's in the car, on a plane, or on vacation at home or abroad. Written by Laura Baker and accompanied by fun illustrations by Yu Kito Lee, there are suggestions for games both big and small to be played both indoors and outdoors. Learn how to make jigsaws and board games, create travel scavenger hunts, make up your own travel bingo or snap games, organize holiday charades or produce a dance routine, and much more. The book includes step-by-step photographs and templates to get you started. All you need is your imagination! Show less

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Create A Costume!

Create A Costume!

by Myer, Sarah

Graphic Novel - 2019

Find out how you can create fun, easy, budget-friendly costumes. And you don't have to start from scratch: a few simple modifications can transform thrift store clothes into a variety of costumes. Find out how you can create fun, easy, budget-friendly costumes. And you don't have to start from scratch: a few simple modifications can transform thrift store clothes into a variety of costumes. Show less

Find out how you can create fun, easy, budget-friendly costumes. And you don't have to start from scratch: a few simple modifications can transform thrift store clothes into a variety of costumes. Find out how you can create fun, easy, budget-friendly costumes. And you don't have to start from scratch: a few simple modifications can transform thrift store clothes into a variety of costumes. Show less

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How to Draw Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, and Other DC Super Heroes

How to Draw Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, and Other DC Super Heroes

by Sautter, Aaron

Book - 2015

DC super heroes have been fighting crime and protecting the innocent for many years. Now fans can discover their inner artist by learning to draw their fa...Show more DC super heroes have been fighting crime and protecting the innocent for many years. Now fans can discover their inner artist by learning to draw their favorite super heroes! Simple step-by-step instructions teach readers how to draw super heroes such as Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, The Flash, and many others. Show less

DC super heroes have been fighting crime and protecting the innocent for many years. Now fans can discover their inner artist by learning to draw their fa...Show more DC super heroes have been fighting crime and protecting the innocent for many years. Now fans can discover their inner artist by learning to draw their favorite super heroes! Simple step-by-step instructions teach readers how to draw super heroes such as Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, The Flash, and many others. Show less

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Comic Strips

Comic Strips

Create your Own Comic Strips From Start to Finish

by Roche, Art

Book - 2011

Presents step-by-step instructions for creating a comic strip, including tips and guidelines on creating characters, writing storylines, designing layouts, and adding color. Presents step-by-step instructions for creating a comic strip, including tips and guidelines on creating characters, writing storylines, designing layouts, and adding color. Show less

Presents step-by-step instructions for creating a comic strip, including tips and guidelines on creating characters, writing storylines, designing layouts, and adding color. Presents step-by-step instructions for creating a comic strip, including tips and guidelines on creating characters, writing storylines, designing layouts, and adding color. Show less

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Cosplay

Cosplay

by Culp, Jennifer

Book - 2016

This entertaining and enlightening volume introduces readers to the wide and vivid cosplay world. They will learn the history of this creative outlet and ...Show more This entertaining and enlightening volume introduces readers to the wide and vivid cosplay world. They will learn the history of this creative outlet and how some people have taken this colorful and whimsical hobby and made it into a lucrative business. Whether the reader is interested in costumes, makeup, acting, photography, or another aspect of cosplay, this book provides inspirational yet practical examples of people who have made careers out of creative cosplay. Show less

This entertaining and enlightening volume introduces readers to the wide and vivid cosplay world. They will learn the history of this creative outlet and ...Show more This entertaining and enlightening volume introduces readers to the wide and vivid cosplay world. They will learn the history of this creative outlet and how some people have taken this colorful and whimsical hobby and made it into a lucrative business. Whether the reader is interested in costumes, makeup, acting, photography, or another aspect of cosplay, this book provides inspirational yet practical examples of people who have made careers out of creative cosplay. Show less

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How to Draw the Best of Nickelodeon

How to Draw the Best of Nickelodeon

Book - 2011

Written by artists in the Nickleodeon Studios, this book provides an insiders guide to good tools, and tricks along with best practice techniques. Written by artists in the Nickleodeon Studios, this book provides an insiders guide to good tools, and tricks along with best practice techniques. Show less

Written by artists in the Nickleodeon Studios, this book provides an insiders guide to good tools, and tricks along with best practice techniques. Written by artists in the Nickleodeon Studios, this book provides an insiders guide to good tools, and tricks along with best practice techniques. Show less

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I Can Make Costumes

I Can Make Costumes

by Reid, Emily

Book - 2016

Creating handmade costumes is fun, and it's also easy when the process is broken down into steps that are easy to follow. Readers are able to follow along...Show more Creating handmade costumes is fun, and it's also easy when the process is broken down into steps that are easy to follow. Readers are able to follow along with accessible, step-by-step instructions as they make amazing costumes, including a pirate, a fairy, an alien, and a superhero. Show less

Creating handmade costumes is fun, and it's also easy when the process is broken down into steps that are easy to follow. Readers are able to follow along...Show more Creating handmade costumes is fun, and it's also easy when the process is broken down into steps that are easy to follow. Readers are able to follow along with accessible, step-by-step instructions as they make amazing costumes, including a pirate, a fairy, an alien, and a superhero. Show less

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How to Draw Batman and His Friends and Foes

How to Draw Batman and His Friends and Foes

by Sautter, Aaron

Book - 2015

Batman has been fighting crime and stopping villains' evil plans for more than 70 years. Now fans of the caped crusader can discover their inner artist by...Show more Batman has been fighting crime and stopping villains' evil plans for more than 70 years. Now fans of the caped crusader can discover their inner artist by learning to draw their favorite hero! Simple, step-by-step instructions teach readers how to draw Batman, his friends, and his main enemies. Show less

Batman has been fighting crime and stopping villains' evil plans for more than 70 years. Now fans of the caped crusader can discover their inner artist by...Show more Batman has been fighting crime and stopping villains' evil plans for more than 70 years. Now fans of the caped crusader can discover their inner artist by learning to draw their favorite hero! Simple, step-by-step instructions teach readers how to draw Batman, his friends, and his main enemies. Show less

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The Practical Guide to Drawing Manga

The Practical Guide to Drawing Manga

by Gray, Peter

Book - 2013

From its origins in Japanese comics, manga has become one of the most popular and dynamic drawing styles in the world, used in animation, gaming, advertis...Show more From its origins in Japanese comics, manga has become one of the most popular and dynamic drawing styles in the world, used in animation, gaming, advertising, and design. This useful guide provides step-by-step instruction to help aspiring artists draw manga like the experts. Show less

From its origins in Japanese comics, manga has become one of the most popular and dynamic drawing styles in the world, used in animation, gaming, advertis...Show more From its origins in Japanese comics, manga has become one of the most popular and dynamic drawing styles in the world, used in animation, gaming, advertising, and design. This useful guide provides step-by-step instruction to help aspiring artists draw manga like the experts. Show less

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ESports Essential Guide

ESports Essential Guide

by Pettman, Kevin

Book - 2020

This 100% Unofficial guide has everything you need to know about the top games, the best teams and their talented players. With over 15 games featured, ra...Show more This 100% Unofficial guide has everything you need to know about the top games, the best teams and their talented players. With over 15 games featured, ranging from Street Fighter to Super Smash Bros., there's something for every video game fan and eSport enthusiast. Show less

This 100% Unofficial guide has everything you need to know about the top games, the best teams and their talented players. With over 15 games featured, ra...Show more This 100% Unofficial guide has everything you need to know about the top games, the best teams and their talented players. With over 15 games featured, ranging from Street Fighter to Super Smash Bros., there's something for every video game fan and eSport enthusiast. Show less

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Draw A Comic!

Draw A Comic!

The Ultimate DIY Guide With 5 Comic Book Activities

by Coovert, J. P.

Graphic Novel - 2019

You'll learn to create and print your own comics books! Follow these simple steps to sketch out your story ideas and ink a comic page. Learn which art sup...Show more You'll learn to create and print your own comics books! Follow these simple steps to sketch out your story ideas and ink a comic page. Learn which art supplies are best for drawing comics -- you can use a pen, a brush, or even a computer! With the help of photocopy machine, you can even self-publish your own comics and share them with your friends! Show less

You'll learn to create and print your own comics books! Follow these simple steps to sketch out your story ideas and ink a comic page. Learn which art sup...Show more You'll learn to create and print your own comics books! Follow these simple steps to sketch out your story ideas and ink a comic page. Learn which art supplies are best for drawing comics -- you can use a pen, a brush, or even a computer! With the help of photocopy machine, you can even self-publish your own comics and share them with your friends! Show less

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Maker Projects for Kids Who Love Games

Maker Projects for Kids Who Love Games

by Sjonger, Rebecca

Book - 2016

From board games to video games, this exciting book introduces readers to the essential basics of game design including game components and systems, prototype design, play testing, and the steps in the iterative design process. From board games to video games, this exciting book introduces readers to the essential basics of game design including game components and systems, prototype design, play testing, and the steps in the iterative design process. Show less

From board games to video games, this exciting book introduces readers to the essential basics of game design including game components and systems, prototype design, play testing, and the steps in the iterative design process. From board games to video games, this exciting book introduces readers to the essential basics of game design including game components and systems, prototype design, play testing, and the steps in the iterative design process. Show less

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Comics

Comics

Easy as ABC! : the Essential Guide to Comics for Kids : for Kids, Parents, Teachers, and Librarians!

by Brunetti, Ivan

Book - 2019

This guide to comics for kids is an essential tool for all those who enjoy comics. Simple cartooning basics are outlined with easy examples to follow. This guide to comics for kids is an essential tool for all those who enjoy comics. Simple cartooning basics are outlined with easy examples to follow. Show less

This guide to comics for kids is an essential tool for all those who enjoy comics. Simple cartooning basics are outlined with easy examples to follow. This guide to comics for kids is an essential tool for all those who enjoy comics. Simple cartooning basics are outlined with easy examples to follow. Show less

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A Superhero Cookbook

A Superhero Cookbook

Simple Recipes for Kids

by Schuette, Sarah L.

Book - 2012

Learn how to make a variety of simple snacks and drinks with a superhero theme. Learn how to make a variety of simple snacks and drinks with a superhero theme. Show less

Learn how to make a variety of simple snacks and drinks with a superhero theme. Learn how to make a variety of simple snacks and drinks with a superhero theme. Show less

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