Description
Runt has always dreamed of becoming a brave warrior—even if everyone else expects him to spend his life farming.
When the top students at his village school are offered the chance to begin elite warrior training, twelve-year-old Runt is determined to prove he belongs among them. But standing out isn't easy when you're small, inexperienced, and constantly surrounded by zombies, skeletons, creepers, and every other danger the Minecraft world can throw at you.
Written in the style of a hilarious illustrated diary, Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior combines laugh-out-loud humor, fast-paced adventure, memorable friendships, and plenty of Minecraft-inspired action. As Runt learns what it truly means to be courageous, loyal, and resourceful, readers are treated to an unforgettable coming-of-age story packed with clever illustrations, gaming references, and exciting surprises.
Perfect for Minecraft fans ages 8–10, reluctant readers, and kids who love adventure series like Diary of a Wimpy Kid and illustrated chapter books, this bestselling unofficial Minecraft novel is the first book in the beloved Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior series.
- A bestselling Minecraft-inspired adventure series for readers ages 8-10
- Funny illustrated diary format — Humorous journal entries and black-and-white illustrations keep readers turning pages and make the book especially appealing for reluctant readers.
- Adventure, friendship, and courage — More than a game-inspired story, Runt's journey explores perseverance, teamwork, loyalty, and believing in yourself.
- Shorter text blocks that reward readers, balanced with longer text blocks that challenge, appeal to reluctant and independent readers alike and build reading confidence
Start Runt's adventure here, then continue his journey by collecting the rest of the bestselling Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior series.
Product Details
Number of Pages: 256
Release Date: 2018-08-01
SKU: 9781449480059
Barcode: 9781449480059
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