
I mean, who hasn’t imagined that they could be in their favorite book or movie? Taking it one step further to a video game isn’t hard at all. When characters die they reset to the beginning of the level. There is no blood or guts or anything like that. While there is violence, it is kept very much at the basic video game level. Trapped in a Video Game was a well-written, engaging story for 8-10 year old readers. I started the book with my 8 year old as a random grab for bedtime reading, and was quite surprised. And the concept i This was actually a lot more interesting than I thought it was going to be. This was actually a lot more interesting than I thought it was going to be. If they don't figure out what's going on fast, they'll be trapped for good!įun, relevant, and action-packed Trapped in a Video Game is the perfect book to get kids off screens and into books! Included in this edition is a bonus More to Explore section that teaches computer programming concepts through a fun game.more But pretty soon, a mysterious figure begins following Eric and Jesse, and they discover they can't leave the game.
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After getting sucked in the new game Full Blast with his friend Eric, Jesse starts to see the appeal of vaporizing man-size praying mantis while cruising around by jet pack. You see, a video game character is trying to kill him. Jesse Rigsby hates video games - and for good reason.
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Kids who love video games will love this first installment of the new 5-book series about 12-year old Jesse Rigsby and his wild adventures inside different video games. After getting sucked in the new game Full Blast with his friend Eric, Jesse starts Age Level: 8-12 Age Level: 8-12 Kids who love video games will love this first installment of the new 5-book series about 12-year old Jesse Rigsby and his wild adventures inside different video games.
