Game on!: video game history from Pong and Pac-man to Mario, Minecraft, and more
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Lexile measure:
1090L
Rating:
Age 9 to 12.
Status:
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Published:
New York : Feiwel & Friends, 2016.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
ix, 352 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Street Date:
1703
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781250080950 : HRD, 1250080959 : HRD
Lexile measure:
1090

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Description
A middle-grade nonfiction book about the history and impact on pop culture of video games.
Target Audience
Age 9 to 12.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Hansen, D. (2016). Game on!: video game history from Pong and Pac-man to Mario, Minecraft, and more. First edition. Feiwel & Friends.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Hansen, Dustin. 2016. Game On!: Video Game History From Pong and Pac-man to Mario, Minecraft, and More. Feiwel & Friends.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Hansen, Dustin, Game On!: Video Game History From Pong and Pac-man to Mario, Minecraft, and More. Feiwel & Friends, 2016.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Hansen, Dustin. Game On!: Video Game History From Pong and Pac-man to Mario, Minecraft, and More. First edition. Feiwel & Friends, 2016.

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