Blips on a screen : how Ralph Baer invented TV video gaming and launched a worldwide obsession
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Hannigan, Kate,
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OHora, Zachariah illustrator.
Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2022].
ISBN
9780593306710, 0593306716, 9780593306727, 0593306724
Lexile measure
AD 1000L
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Baer, Ralph H. -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Video game designers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Video games -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Bluestem Award, 2025 -- Nominee.

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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2022].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780593306710, 0593306716, 9780593306727, 0593306724
Lexile code
AD
Lexile measure
1000

Notes

General Note
This is a Borzoi Book -- title page verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"A picture book biography of Jewish refugee, Ralph Baer, the pioneering inventor of home video gaming"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 4-8.,Knopf Books for Young Readers.
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Grades K-1.,Knopf Books for Young Readers.
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AD1000L,Lexile

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hannigan, K., & OHora, Z. (2022). Blips on a screen: how Ralph Baer invented TV video gaming and launched a worldwide obsession (First edition.). Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hannigan, Kate and Zachariah OHora. 2022. Blips On a Screen: How Ralph Baer Invented TV Video Gaming and Launched a Worldwide Obsession. Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hannigan, Kate and Zachariah OHora. Blips On a Screen: How Ralph Baer Invented TV Video Gaming and Launched a Worldwide Obsession Alfred A. Knopf, 2022.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hannigan, Kate,, and Zachariah OHora. Blips On a Screen: How Ralph Baer Invented TV Video Gaming and Launched a Worldwide Obsession First edition., Alfred A. Knopf, 2022.

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