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1) In real life
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
c2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Anda loves Coarsegold Online, the massively-multiplayer role playing game that she spends most of her free time on. It's a place where she can be a leader, a fighter, a hero. It's a place where she can meet people from all over the world, and make friends. But things become a lot more complicated when Anda befriends a gold farmer -- a poor Chinese kid whose avatar in the game illegally collects valuable objects and then sells them to players from...
Series
Adventure zone volume 1
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Book Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Welcome to the Adventure Zone! SEE! The illustrated exploits of three lovable dummies set loose in a classic fantasy adventure! READ! Their journey from small-time bodyguards to world-class artifact hunters! MARVEL! At the sheer metafictional chutzpah of a graphic novel based on a story created in a podcast where three dudes and their dad play a tabletop role playing game in real time! Join Taako the elf wizard, Merle the dwarf cleric, and Magnus...
Author
Publisher
Sapristi
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Español
Formats
Description
"A Amanda le gusta jugar a OroHermoso online, el juego de rol multijugador masivo al que dedica la mayor parte de su tiempo libre. En esa realidad puede ser una lider, una luchadora, una heroina. Es un espacio donde conocer a gente de todo el mundo y hacer amigos. Pero las cosas se complican cuando se hace amiga de un granjero, un pobre chico chino cuyo avatar en el juego cosecha ilicitamente objetos valiosos para luego venderlos a jugadores de paises...
Author
Series
Sword Art Online manga. Progressive volume 3
Publisher
Yen Press, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
After reaching the second floor of Aincrad, Asuna decided to have a player controlled blacksmith upgrade her beloved sword, a rare Wind Fleuret--but when the unimaginable happened and the sword was shattered in the attempt, Kirito suspected foul play. Did the blacksmith really just happen to destroy an incredibly valuable item? And if not, is there any way to get it back? And--if there really is a conspiracy of thieves--how can they be stopped before...
Author
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Karen Kohiruimaki always felt out of place in the real world. Due to her extreme height, she found it hard to make friends with other girls her age. Everything changes when she's introduced to VR and Gun Gale Online. In GGO, Karen is free to play the cute, chibi avatar of her dreams! Can Karen find friendship in this bullet-ridden MMO...?" -- cover page 4.
Series
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"When Morty sees a cute girl at school playing Dungeons & Dragons, he asks Rick to show him the ropes, only to discover that his grandfather is a veteran gamer. Next thing he knows, the entire family has been pulled into a campaign that escalates from virtual D&D simulations to alternate universes governed by the rules of the game. And as it turns out, Rick isn't the only one who knows his way around a d20."-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Sword Art Online manga. Progressive volume 5
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"It's time for the 'real' SAO--the third floor! Kirito and Asuna aare hardly out of the door when they stumble upon the start of the Elf War quest. When they decide to side with the elite dark elf Kizmel, they're set on a path that will push them harder than ever before. But together, nothing can stop them...right?"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Karen is living her best life, getting to play as her cute chibi avatar Llenn, in the VRMMO Gun Gale Online. She becomes fast friends with the mysterious woman named Pitohui, who invites her to an in-game event called Squad Jam. But Karen isn't teamed up with her new friend--instead, she gets paired with the stern and silent M. Not ten minutes into the event, they're caught in a hail of gunfire! Will they be able to hold their own as a two-man team...
Author
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"A few months after escaping from Sword Art Online, Kirito is ready to dive into a brand-new VRMMO--Sword Art: Origin. This game promises to have all of the base features from Aincrad without any of the bad. When Kirito meets a mysterious girl in need of his help, that theory will be put to the test..."-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Sword Art Online manga. Girls' ops volume 3
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When a shadow from the past returns, Lux's time with her new friends may end, but Liz, Silica, and Leafa are not about to turn their backs on a friend in need.
Author
Publisher
Iron Circus Comics
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"In a philosophical fantasy adventure, warriors living through a role playing game must learn the difference between diversion and escape as they try to break the cycle of a never-ending quest"--
"Why are we going down there, anyway -- some mystery to uncover, treasure to find? Why are we here?"-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Sword Art Online manga. Progressive volume 2
Publisher
Yen Press, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
When the party's leader, Diavel, is struck down by the deadly game's boss, they discover that death is real and permanent in the game, and Asuna and her teammates must fight to go on if they have any chance of escape.
Series
Die volume 1
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"In the nineties, six teenagers disappeared into a fantasy role-playing game. Only five returned. Nearly thirty years later, these broken adults are dragged back to discover the game isnt finishing with them yet&
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"The goddess Urd is in danger, and only Kirito and friends can save her! The evil frost giants have invaded her homeland of Jotunheim, bringing death and destruction in their wake. The linchpin of it all is the giant king's sword-the legendary weapon Excalibur! If Kirito's crew can make it to the end of the dungeon and pull the sword from the stone, peace will be brought to the land once more...!"--Back cover.
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The Teen Titans have a regular game of Basements and Basilisks, but when the Basement Boss (Robin, of course) tries to make the game super fun by making it super impossible to win, the team rebels. Their new BB is much more enjoyable-and she actually lets them complete their quests, which is excellent motivation to keep playing. But the Boy Wonder begins to worry the Titans will be trapped in their imaginations forever, going on endless, breezy-easy...
19) Glitch
Author
Pub. Date
2019
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Izzy has an incredible secret -- she can enter the world of her new video game! She meets Rae, a robot who says Izzy is destined to save Dungeon City from the Big Boss. How is this possible?! And how can she fight for this virtual world when she's got a whole real life to keep up with: her family (though she could do without her mom's annoying cat), and her best friend, Eric. Things get even weirder when Izzy loses a life while inside the game, and...
Author
Series
Sword Art Online manga. Progressive volume 6
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The Elf War rages on, with Kirito and Asuna caught in the middle! The forest elves seek the dark elves' Secret Key, but to what end? Though Kirito tries to stay detached, Asuna can't help being swept along for the ride. Kizmel is supposed to be just an NPC, right? But then why does she seem so very human..."-- cover page 4.
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