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Book Fest: The Secret History of Gaming: Math Skills, Social Skills and Forward Thinking

Name: Book Fest: The Secret History of Gaming: Math Skills, Social Skills and Forward Thinking
Start: 2022-11-12T12:00:00-06:00
End: 2022-11-12T13:00:00-06:00
Location: George Memorial Library

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Writing & Publishing, Games

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Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult

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Presented by Christopher Melson, Co-Owner of Uncanny Comics and Games. Ever wonder why gamers are so smart? Well, the secret is the games themselves! Join us for a presentation on the secret educational skills behind games such as Magic the Gathering and Pokemon the Card Game.

UPDATE: July 11, 2025

Book Fest: The Secret History of Gaming: Math Skills, Social Skills and Forward Thinking

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