Abandoned on the doorstep of an orphanage twelve years ago, Adam has no idea who, or where, his parents are. He has no friends, nothing he's good at, and nowhere he really belongs. Then he wins a competition for a two day workshop...
Computer games
- Author:JONES, V. M.Summary:
- Author:HUNTER, EirlysSummary:
Finn's life takes on an unreal twist when he finds himself actually in a computer game world. It's a world at war, a world of magic and evil, in which someone wants Finn dead. With Gala, a girl who's addicted to risk-...
- Author:Lesley, C. P.Summary:
Have you ever wanted to rewrite your favorite novel—fix the heroine’s mistakes, win the hero’s heart? Nina Pennington does. It makes her day when she lands the plum role as the heroine of The Scarlet Pimpernel in a class assignment...
- Author:Scarrow, KristineSummary:
Saskatchewan Book Award —Shortlisted
Strategy is everything when it comes to gaming — and girls.
Zach is used to living in a world of legendary battles, epic journeys, and life-or-death situations. As a gamer, he is hard-...
- Author:Stone, Tamara IrelandSummary:
After her Click'd catastrophe, Allie Navarro is determined to redeem herself. So when the class gets an assignment to create a mobile game from recycled code, Allie pairs up with Courtney, her best friend from CodeGirls camp, to create...
- Author:McGonigal, JaneSummary:
An innovative guide to living gamefully, based on the program that has already helped nearly half a million people achieve remarkable personal growth. In 2009, internationally renowned game designer Jane McGonigal suffered a severe...
- Author:LEAD ProjectSummary:
Scratch is the wildly popular educational programming language used by millions of first-time learners in classrooms, libraries, and homes worldwide. By dragging together colorful blocks of code, kids quickly learn computer programming...
- Author:Morris, BrittneySummary:
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2019! "Gripping and timely." - People "The YA debut we're most excited for this year." - Entertainment Weekly "A book that knocks you off your feet while dropping the kind...
- Author:JONES, V. M.Summary:
Adam discovers a secret, there was not one baby prince, but two. Zephyr, Prince of the Wind, and Zenith, Prince of the Sun. Adam's search for Zenith, a twin four times his own age, takes him over the Plains of the Dead to the outer...
- Author:JONES, V. M.Summary:
Adam's home at Highgate is crashing down around his ears, and in the fantasy world of Shakesh a mistake is having disastrous consequences. Adam and his friends must return to Shakesh, find the lost Prince of the Wind and overthrow...
- Author:Duane, DianeSummary:
In an increasingly wired and computer-friendly world, massive multiplayer online games have become the ultimate form of entertainment. And the most popular gaming universe of all is Omnitopia, created by genius programmer Dev Logan. For...
- Author:Milton, Stephanie, Maron, Jordan, Soares, PaulSummary:
"You're alone in a mysterious new world, full of hidden dangers. You have only minutes to find food and shelter before darkness falls and the monsters come looking for you. What do you do? [This book] might just save your life. You can...
- Author:Poznanski, Ursula, Pattinson, JudithSummary:
When 16-year-old Nick receives a package containing the mysterious computer game Erebos, he wonders if it will explain the behavior of his classmates, who have been secretive lately. Players of the game must obey strict rules: always...
- Author:HUNTER, EirlysSummary:
Finn's father, Bill, has vanished. When Finn sees Bill on the computer screen being hauled away by soldiers, he tries to summon his father back to the real world, but he doesn't reappear. Bill is trapped in Coralia and Finn...
- Author:JONES, V. M.Summary:
Adam's much anticipated return to the Quested Court is overshadowed by the disappearance of Hannah, the young daughter of computer-games expert and creator of Karazan, Quentin Quested. Once more the five friends must face the...
- Author:NAYLOR, GrantSummary:
Lister--who passed out drunk in London and awakened in a locker on a moon of Saturn--now finds himself trapped in a computer game that transports players to the perfect world of their imaginations--a game people are literally dying to...
- Author:NAYLOR, GrantSummary:
Awakening from a drunken spree in a London pub to find himself on one of Saturn's moons, Lister joins the Space Corps and boards the Red Dwarf, determined to return to Earth.