Choose Your Own Adventure 4-Book Boxed Set Creature Feature Box (The Case of the Silk King, Inca Gold, Search for Black Rhino, Search for Mountain Gorillas)
Published on 1. October 2019
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576 pages
978-1-937133-69-6 (ISBN)
Description
This 4-book boxed set of interactive, children's classics includes 4 gamebooks from the Choose Your Own Adventure series: The Case of the Silk King, Inca Gold, Search for the Mountain Gorillas, Search for the Black Rhino. Widely commended for its appeal to reluctant readers, Choose Your Own Adventure is the 4th bestselling gamebook series for children of all time. These books are different from other books you've read before. There are dangers, choices, adventures, and consequences ahead of you, and only YOU can decide what happens next. BEWARE...the wrong decision could end in disaster--even death. But don't despair, at any time YOU can go back to make another choice and change the path of your story. This action-packed boxed set takes YOU on over one hundred adventures: Travel to Asia to investigate the disappearance of an American intelligence agent, go on a treasure hunt adventure as you search Peru for the Lost City of Gold, use your photojournalist skills to help save the gorillas, and face the dangers of the African Jungle. At the bottom of every page, YOU must make a choice: If you go to the train station and try to take a boat to higher ground, turn to page 109.If you try to get across the flood plain on foot, turn to page 104.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Fourth Grade to Seventh Grade, Interest Age: From 9 to 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 179 mm
Width: 109 mm
Thickness: 44 mm
Weight
410 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-937133-69-6 (9781937133696)
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Persons
Shannon Gilligan wrote her first Choose Your Own Adventure book, The Search for Champ, in 1983. She has written over fifteen books for children, including eleven in the Choose Your Own Adventure series. Her work has been translated into twenty languages and there are over 10 million copies of her books in print. In 1990, she was in the last generation of developers who were drafted into the legendary Evangelism program at Apple Computer that reached out to non-computer people to design and develop software. Gilligan spent a decade in the '90s working on story-based computer games and her creativity tool—Comic Creator—from Hearst New Media won Best Software from People Magazine in 1995. Her contributions to video game design are featured throughout the Strong Museum of Play in Rochester, New York. Gilligan’s current day job is publisher at Chooseco LLC, a purpose-built company for the relaunch of the famous children’s gamebook series. She lives in Warren, Vermont, still writes when she can, and travels widely.