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Game On

Summary

Join the Pocket Pals in this colorful, heartwarming graphic novel that blends cozy gaming with meaningful life lessons. Perfect for readers who love kawaii-style comics and charming, whimsical adventures!"Chock-full of charm with a lovable cast of characters. Pocket Peaches is a winner!" – Lincoln Peirce, bestselling author of Big NatePeaches and her pals are back again in Pocket Peaches: Game On, the adorable new adventure in the popular Pocket Peaches series for young readers. In this sweet, cozy, and heartfelt third book of the beloved comic series, Taro learns to navigate unexpected life changes while maintaining virtual friendships. Rendered in a soft kawaii art style, this whimsical and lighthearted comic about cozy video games is perfect for young readers ages 7-9 starting their reading journeys as well as seasoned graphic novel enthusiasts alike. It's gentle, funny, comforting, and a "must-have" for fans of Hello Kitty, Pokémon, Line Friends, and Squishmallows. Cozy graphic novel filled with friendship, humor, and heartRelatable story about friendship, change, and resilienceAdorable cast of animal characters readers instantly connect withAccessible format ideal for beginning graphic novel readers and reluctant readersDyslexia-friendly font designed for accessible readingGreat choice for independent reading and classroom librariesJoin Taro and the Pocket Pals for a cozy adventure filled with friendship, gaming, and heart—and discover why growing up is easier when you're not facing it alone.

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