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September features game
books and links!
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Fiction
Balling the jack
by Frank Baldwin.
F Bal
When you bet it all - everything you have - you're balling the
jack. Tom Reasons thought that a money bet was enough for him.
Then he put his career, his love, even his life on the line. Ender's game
by Orson Scott Card
PB Car Science Fiction
Aliens have attacked Earth twice and almost destroyed the human
species. To make sure humans win the next encounter, the world
government has taken to breeding military geniuses and training them in
the arts of war. The early training takes the form of
"games". Ender is a genius among geniuses and he wins all
the games. Is he smart enough to save the planet?
Non-fiction
According to Hoyle
by Richard L Frey
795.4 Fre
The up-to-date edition of the world-famous book on rules of games: complete
instructions, scoring, and strategy for over 200 games.
Blackjack your way to riches
by Richard Albert Canfield
795.4 Can
Whether you're an occasional bettor, or a weekend gambler or the kind of
player who wants to scoop up the chips more regularly, you'll find this
book very helpful.
How to play winning solitaire
by Walter Gibson
795.4 Gib
Learn all the tricks!
How to become a pokemon master
by Hank Schlesinger
+ 794.8151 Sch
Tips from kids who have played the game of Pokemon for hours on
end and discovered the amazing secrets of this game. Includes special tips for other game boy games.
The master game and party book
Genevieve Richart
793 Ric
An oldie but a goodie! A collection of games, old and new, for home,
school and social gatherings.
Poker strategy: winning with game theory
by Nesmith C. Ankeny
795.412 Ank
This book tells you how to play winning poker using the four attributes
needed to become a winning player - technical ability, discipline, judgment,
and hustle.
Scarne on dice
by John Scarne
795.1 Sca
The world's foremost gambling authority presents everything anyone would ever want to know about
dive and dice games, including how to detect the latest cheating methods.
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