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Donkey Kong

by Kieran Downs

A guide to Donkey Kong’s gaming history

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A guide to Donkey Kong’s gaming history

Donkey Kong’s path from arcade-game villain to platforming hero provides the frame for this introduction to the video game franchise. Leveled text and colorful photographs are paired with special features on the series’ history, characters, and developers, giving the book several angles on how the franchise is presented. Its mix of game-focused subject matter and historical details makes it a compact introduction to both the character and the wider series.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Ages 9–12 interested in video games and their history
  • Young nonfiction readers who enjoy colorful photographs and leveled text
  • Donkey Kong fans curious about the franchise’s characters and developers

Themes

Video game historyCharacters and developersFranchise evolution

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Book overview

From arcade game villain to a platforming hero, Donkey Kong has a longstanding history that appeals to fans of all ages! This hi-lo title introduces readers to the video game franchise through bright, colorful photos and leveled text. Additionally, this title is packed with special features highlighting the history, characters, developers, and more. Readers are sure to go bananas for this engaging title!
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