Staff Pick
Know a young Minecraft fan? This series is the perfect gift to offer them if you want to get them to read more. Cheverton was a teacher whose son played Minecraft. Inspired by his son’s experience of someone griefing (vandalizing) his Minecraft structures, Cheverton addresses cyberbullying in an approachable way in this engaging series. Recommended By Kim T., Powells.com
Synopses & Reviews
Gameknight999 loves Minecraft, but when one of his fathers inventions teleports him into the game, Gameknight is forced to live out a real-life adventure inside a digital world. Stuck in Minecraft, he discovers the games best-kept secret, something not even its programmers realize: the creatures within the game are alive!
Over the course of six adventure novels, Gameknight999 battles zombies, spiders, ghasts, endermen, creepers, and even the infamous Herobrine as he tries to keep himself and his friends alive and fights to stop the enemies of Minecraft from taking over the game and escaping into real life. Included in the box set are the following novels:
The Gameknight999 Series
Invasion of the Overworld
Battle for the Nether
Confronting the Dragon
The Mystery of Herobrine Series
Trouble in Zombie-town
The Jungle Temple Oracle
Last Stand on the Ocean Shore
The bestselling Gameknight999 books are action-packed tributes to the worldwide gaming phenomenon of Minecraft, and each novel is filled with your favorite characters, biomes, and creatures from the actual game. The Gameknight999 Box Set is the perfect gift for any Minecraft fan.
About the Author
Mark Cheverton grew up in Southern California. A former high school physics and math teacher, he earned a masters degree in physics and conducted research on planetary atmospherics. After moving to the East Coast, he started doing research for a Fortune 100 company in the fields of machine vision and additive manufacturing. The first book in his Gameknight999 Series, which is set in the world of Minecraft, was published in 2013.