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Lauren Chenevert's Profile
| Display Name: | Lauren Chenevert |
| Lauren Chenevert's Book Lists |  |
| Avatars, Cardsharks & Wordsmiths (13 titles)
Books with game-players | |
| Let's Pretend! (17 titles)
Picture books about imagination and play |
| Lauren Chenevert's Comments |
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 Nerve by Ryan, Jeanne Vee competes in an online truth-or-dare game, earning lots of followers and admiration along the way--until she finds herself in the high-stakes final round. posted Feb 26, 2013 at 1:50PM
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 Z by Ford, Michael Thomas. In 2032, Josh's addictive playing of a zombie-killing virtual reality game gets him recruited to do the real thing. posted Feb 26, 2013 at 1:44PM
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 Level up by Yang, Gene Luen After the death of his father, Dennis Ouyang’s video game-playing habit becomes an all-consuming fixation. With a muted color palette, this graphic novel explores the father-son relationship and the tension between a carefree childhood and an adulthood full of responsibility. posted Feb 26, 2013 at 1:37PM
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 The fingertips of Duncan Dorfman by Wolitzer, Meg. The Youth Scrabble Tournament in Florida serves as the battleground for this narrative, as Duncan, April, Nate, and their Scrabble partners seek to prove their skills. A funny, feel-good tale, with a healthy dose of Scrabble competition as well as thoughtful explorations of the non-Scrabble side of each character. posted Feb 26, 2013 at 1:37PM
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 Perpetual check by Wallace, Rich Two brothers, Zeke and Randy, have practically nothing in common, though they both enjoy a well-matched game of chess. But when they meet in the championship of a weekend tournament, their sibling rivalry comes to a head—and both Zeke and Randy have a thing or two to learn about each other. posted Feb 26, 2013 at 1:36PM
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