Curious about Pokémon - by Rachel Grack (Paperback)

About the Book

"Nine kid-friendly questions give elementary readers an inside look at Pokâemon to spark their curiosity about the brand's history and games. A Stay Curious! feature models research skills while simple infographics support visual literacy"--

Book Synopsis

How many Pokémon are there really? Which is the most powerful Pokémon? Spark kids' natural curiosity with an inquiry-based exploration of the brand that makes their favorite battling game.

Pokémon is short for pocket monsters. In the game, trainers capture and battle Pokémon to become the champion, but there is more to this iconic game brand. Kid-friendly questions and answers give readers an inside look at the creation of Pokémon cards and video games; the different stats, types, and evolutions; how to build a Pokédex; and much more! Simple infographics draw in browsers and visual learners.

A Stay Curious! feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes glossary and index.

Review Quotes

"Boasts an entertaining QA and an attractive layout with bright colors and numerous infographics..." --Booklist

"This series boasts an attractive design with bright colors, large photos, and various infographics." --Booklist