| Computer Game Designer Contributor(s): Rauf, Don (Author), Vescia, Monique (Author) |
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ISBN: 0816067546 ISBN-13: 9780816067541 Publisher: Ferguson Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $29.65 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2008 Annotation: Chapters include: - Get Ready for Action - Game Designer on the Job - The High-Speed Evolution of Electronic Games - Game Designer in Training - The "Players" Who Bring Games to Life - Kids Ask, Game Designers Answer - Virtual Apprentice: Game Designer for a Day. Each accessible book includes: - A behind-the-scenes look at the featured industry - Profiles of working professionals that offer an inside peek at what they do - "Reality Check" sidebars to help readers decide if this is the job for them - "Find Out More" and "Check It Out" sidebars for further research - "A Day in the Life" activity list that details a typical day on the job - Q&As between real-life kids and pros - A "Count Me In" journal feature for readers to track their activities. With a lively tone, dynamic look, and plenty of full-color and black-and-white photographs, the Virtual Apprentice books are the perfect starting point for young adults beginning their career exploration. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Careers |
| Dewey: 794.815 |
| LCCN: 2006036565 |
| Series: Virtual Apprentice (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 7.65" W x 9.36" (0.70 lbs) 64 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Chapters include: - Get Ready for Action - Game Designer on the Job - The High-Speed Evolution of Electronic Games - Game Designer in Training - The Players Who Bring Games to Life - Kids Ask, Game Designers Answer - Virtual Apprentice: Game Designer for a Day. Each accessible book includes: - A behind-the-scenes look at the featured industry - Profiles of working professionals that offer an inside peek at what they do - Reality Check sidebars to help readers decide if this is the job for them - Find Out More and Check It Out sidebars for further research - A Day in the Life activity list that details a typical day on the job - Q&As between real-life kids and pros - A Count Me In journal feature for readers to track their activities. With a lively tone, dynamic look, and plenty of full-color and black-and-white photographs, the Virtual Apprentice books are the perfect starting point for young adults beginning their career exploration. |