Learn fun facts about the popular Minecraft brand. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text and plenty of colorful photos make reading simple and exciting. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest levels of grades 3-7.

"Learn what it takes to get started in the world of Minecraft, from gathering resources to building your first structures."--

"Readers will discover how to create enchanted tools, weapons, and armor in the hit game Minecraft. Sidebars highlight elements of game play related to STEM and coding concepts"--

"Flying around and building without having to worry about zombie mobs? It's all fun and games when you play Minecraft in Creative mode! Tips, STEM content, and a fun coding feature round out this offering"--

"Using the fun, interactive world of Minecraft and key concepts in STEAM, two teachers developed the Minecraft and STEAM series to be used in and out of the classroom. In Minecraft and STEAM, students discover that Minecraft isn't just a game, it's a tool that can be used to learn about real-world science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Building a Roller Coaster in Minecraft focuses on science but includes other STEAM concepts in the sidebars....

"The game of Minecraft is full of strange and familiar creatures. Readers will learn how to farm with friendly animals, trade with villagers, and avoid dangerous mobs at night"--

"Mods help create a one-of-a-kind Minecraft experience. Readers will learn about . . . Minecraft mods and how to use them. They will also explore how real-life coding skills are used in all computer programs"--Provided by publisher.

"When it comes to building, Minecraft construction allows for endless possibilities. Readers will learn all about Minecraft materials and different ways to play and will also be introduced to a real-life job construction job"--Provided by publisher.

This official Minecraft book contains collective knowledge of the Survivors - an underground group of Minecraft experts who've been around since the early days of alpha. Written by the Chief - the leader of the group - it contains their most cunning plans and their most ingenious inventions. On the home front, you'll learn what kind of base best suits your needs, what to stock in your arsenal and how to protect your base with imaginative defensive...