April 1, 2021
Gr 2-4-Young readers who are interested in playing Pok�mon GO will learn a lot in these slim volumes. Playing Pok�mon GO will give new players a good introductory view of gameplay, including setting up their trainer, picking their starter Pok�mon, and catching new Pok�mon in the game. Battling is introduced there, but more strategies for the arena are introduced in Battling in Pok�mon GO, including which strengths to choose when you're battling and how to control the action in a match. Collecting and Trading in Pok�mon GO explains how rare some Pok�mon are. Kids interested in the back end of gaming will appreciate the development factoids in How Pok�mon GO Was Made the most. The writing style is conversational and easy to follow, sure to keep readers' attention, especially if they are interested in learning how to become a more skilled Pok�mon trainer. VERDICT A first-rate purchase wherever Pok�mon GO enthusiasts roam.
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