Maddox, Jake

Summary: Since she received an old game console Ivette has become involved with speedrunning an old game called The Shattered Blade--so interested she enters a contest which pits her against an online gamer called Quick Silver.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone 2023

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Maddox, Jake

Summary: Jae Cho does not win games very often, but when her older brother leaves his Castle Crusadors game open she starts playing and soon becomes fascinated by the strategy involved--until she accidently enters an online esports competition in his name, and discovers that her brother now expects her to compete for real.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone 2023

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Maddox, Jake

Summary: Francis is spending a week at an esports camp, hoping to get even better at Red Car Racers, his favorite game; but finding himself surrounded by older and more experienced players he stuggles with his performance--and his confidence.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone 2023

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Maddox, Jake

Summary: Thema has always preferred books to video games, but when her younger twin brothers show her the battle game Shrinking Island Showdown she is hooked--and with her brothers help she plans to become good enough to compete in an esports competition.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Maddox, Jake

Summary: When Samuel learns the classic world-building game Buildtopia is getting an eSports competition, he turns his love of the game into an opportunity to complete and connect with new friends.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2023

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Maddox, Jake

Summary: Gus Blackburn daydreams of being a hero wide receiver on his school's football team, but he is not naturally athletic or fast, so he spends most of his time on the bench--until his father points out that most dreams actually take hard work before they can come true.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2017

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Maddox, Jake

Summary: When wide receiver Ethan drops a touchdown pass and his team loses the game, he starts to doubt his own abilities, but as the next game approaches he realizes that he has to do what his father and coaches are telling him to do--stop obsessing about failure and get back to playing confident football.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2018

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Maddox, Jake

Summary: Thirteen-year-old Kendall's favorite game is Ooze Escape, but he has never managed to make it to the top level, so when he is invited to participate in an esports tournament, Kendall knows he has to step-up his game and learn some strategy before he embarrasses himself.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2023

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Maddox, Jake

Summary: Being in a wheelchair prevents Iako from hitting the real gridiron, but he makes up for it by being a whiz at the video game, Football Blitz, so when the opportunity arises, Iako enters an esports tournament to prove he can compete as well as anyone else.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone 2022

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