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Escape from a Video Game: The Secret of Phantom Island

Escape from a Video Game: The Secret of Phantom Island

Published in
2020
4.15
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Description

Escape from a Video Game: The Secret of Phantom Island is an interactive adventure book where readers join 12-year-old Jesse Rigsby in his quest to save his friends and escape a video game. Jesse and his friend Eric are transported to a mysterious island filled with ghost pirates, ancient curses, and dangerous challenges. Using their intelligence and bravery, they must solve the island's many riddles to find a way home. This interactive series offers readers control of the action, with over 30 different endings and a bonus adventure that can be unlocked. The story introduces the greatest video game never released, Cooper Hawke and the Secret of Phantom Island, allowing readers to experience the game from the inside. As players outsmart enemies, solve puzzles, and explore hidden areas, they discover there's more to the game than the world knew. The innovative pick-your-plot format of the book builds critical thinking skills, providing non-stop action and plot twists. After completing the main adventure, readers can hunt for all possible endings to uncover a secret code that unlocks an online story, deepening the mystery of the video game company Bionosoft.
Age
8-10
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
176 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Engaging interactive story
  • Develop problem-solving skills
  • Introduces concepts of video gaming and virtual reality
  • Inspiring themes of courage and friendship