Video Games: Eureka! the Biography of an Idea

Kim, Cheryl

ISBN 10: 1662670117 / ISBN 13: 9781662670114

Published by Astra Young Readers, 2024

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1662670117I3N00

Synopsis:

Ready, player one? The newest addition to the nonfiction Eureka! series is a "biography" of a kid-favorite topic: video games.

People just want to have fun! Games have been around for thousands of years, but with the first blips on a screen, they really got electric. Now video games are better than ever, ready for on-the-go, great for sharing with friends, and even with immersive virtual reality. Video Games is an entertaining and informative look at the development of an invention that keeps kids of all ages entertained. This STEAM nonfiction title is part of the Eureka! series, each book focusing on one groundbreaking, world-changing discovery that millions of people use every single day.

About the Author: Cheryl Kim is a second-grade teacher from California and the recipient of the 2020 SCBWI Kate Dopirak Craft and Community Award. Her debut nonfiction picture book, Up in the Clouds: The Katherine Sui-Fun Cheung Story, is coming soon from Lee and Low Books. She is also a writer for Capstone's Sports Illustrated Kids Stars of Sports biography series.

Olga Lee is an artist of Russian and Korean descent, who studied animation at a college in Canada. She has worked on a Russian animated film, as well as illustrated children's books in her home country. She finds her best inspiration in everyday life and stories.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Video Games: Eureka! the Biography of an Idea
Publisher: Astra Young Readers
Publication Date: 2024
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: Lee, Olga
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket