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Attack! Boss! Cheat Code! A Gamer's Alphabet

Written by Chris Barton, illustrated by Joey Spiotto, and published by POW! (http://powkidsbooks.com/attack-boss-cheat-code-a-gamers-alphabet/)
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"I wrote Attack! Boss! Cheat Code! A Gamer’s Alphabet because I was mystified by the gaming lingo of my own kids, not because I was conversant in it." Chris Barton, S Alphabet, Holiday Traditions, I Don T Know, Cheating, New Books, Student, Coding, Lingo
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"I wrote Attack! Boss! Cheat Code! A Gamer’s Alphabet because I was mystified by the gaming lingo of my own kids, not because I was conversant in it."
"When geeks become parents, they naturally want to find ways to introduce their kids to their beloved hobbies, the earlier the better. And what better medium than that age-old standard, the ABC book?" Andy Weir, Stack Overflow, Ready Player One, Abc Book, Holly Black, Rhianna, News Release, Short Stories
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"When geeks become parents, they naturally want to find ways to introduce their kids to their beloved hobbies, the earlier the better. And what better medium than that age-old standard, the ABC book?"
"There’s nothing more distressing than knowing your child is going to grow up not knowing the true meaning behind words like Noob, Griefer, and RPG! Thankfully Chris Barton comes to the rescue along with illustrator Joey Spiotto to bring your kids the definitive guide to gaming lingo." Noob, Teaching Kids, Growing Up, Illustrator, Rescue, Alphabet
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Chris Barton will be signing copies of Attack! Boss! Cheat Code! and giving away bundles of bookmarks this Wed. at 2 pm at #txla15. Game Codes, Ironic, Bookmarks, Gamer, Bundles
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"My son loves ABC books. I can remember him reading Dr. Seuss’s ABC to me about a million times when he was younger. Last summer when Chris Barton’s Attack! Boss! Cheat Code! came in the mail. He was mesmerized. Two of his favorite things, video games and alphabet books, were fused together in the ultimate mash-up." Alphabet Books, Son Love, Dr Seuss, Younger, Favorite Things
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"Video game players have their own jargon and much of it is foreign to non-gamers. My 11-year-old daughter, an ardent gamer, was familiar with more of the words in Attack! Boss! Cheat Code! (e.g., griefer, instance, mod, sandbox, unlockable) than I was, but we both appreciated Joey Spiotto’s cute and colorful illustrations that accompanied the terms." Jargon, Sandbox, Picture Books, Book Design, Foreign
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"Video game players have their own jargon and much of it is foreign to non-gamers. My 11-year-old daughter, an ardent gamer, was familiar with more of the words in Attack! Boss! Cheat Code! (e.g., griefer, instance, mod, sandbox, unlockable) than I was, but we both appreciated Joey Spiotto’s cute and colorful illustrations that accompanied the terms."
The Houston Chronicle says Attack! Boss! Cheat Code! by Chris Barton and illustrated by Joey Spiotto is "a novel concept – take gamers from A to Z and give them nostalgic images that will spark great or not so great memories. It will be at home on a coffee table, in a dorm room or in your Man Cave." Nostalgic Images, Houston Chronicle, Your Man, Great Memories, Dorm Room, Man Cave, Spark
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The Houston Chronicle says Attack! Boss! Cheat Code! by Chris Barton and illustrated by Joey Spiotto is "a novel concept – take gamers from A to Z and give them nostalgic images that will spark great or not so great memories. It will be at home on a coffee table, in a dorm room or in your Man Cave."
Check out 7:33 - 8:28 for a review of Attack! Boss! Cheat Code!: A Gamer's Alphabet by Chris Barton and Joey Spiotto care of Skewed and Reviewed: http://sknr.net/2014/09/15/aug-2014-skewedcast/ Net
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Check out 7:33 - 8:28 for a review of Attack! Boss! Cheat Code!: A Gamer's Alphabet by Chris Barton and Joey Spiotto care of Skewed and Reviewed: http://sknr.net/2014/09/15/aug-2014-skewedcast/
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In Attack! Boss! Cheat Code! A Gamer’s Alphabet, the letter Z is for ... ? Guess right, and you might win a copy of the book. As a clue, here’s a bit of Joey Spiotto’s art for the letter Z. You can share your guess in the comments. Then POW! and I will draw one correct guess at random and get in touch with the random-correct-guesser for mailing info. Letter Z, Pow, Clue, The Book, Guess
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In Attack! Boss! Cheat Code! A Gamer’s Alphabet, the letter Z is for ... ? Guess right, and you might win a copy of the book. As a clue, here’s a bit of Joey Spiotto’s art for the letter Z. You can share your guess in the comments. Then POW! and I will draw one correct guess at random and get in touch with the random-correct-guesser for mailing info.