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Books in You Choose series

  • Life as a Ninja: An Interactive History Adventure

    Matt Doeden

    Paperback (Capstone Press, May 1, 2010)
    You are a ninja in feudal Japan. As a mysterious shadow warrior, you serve as a deadly soldier for hire. You use your powerful weapons and knowledge of the ancient art of ninjitsu to defend your employer to the death, if necessary. Will you: Lay siege to a heavily guarded castle? Defend your home province from a huge army? Act as a bodyguard to a powerful lord?
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  • Come Clean, Carlos: Tell the Truth

    Sarah Eason

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, Sept. 1, 2013)
    Carlos sometimes does this things that are wrong, and doesn’t come clean. He has so many choices to make—but which are the truthful ones?
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  • World War II on the Home Front: An Interactive History Adventure

    Martin William Gitlin, Timothy Solie

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2012)
    It’s December 1941. The United States has just entered World War II. How will you help your country fight for its freedom? Will you: Help keep the country’s economy going as a young mother in the work force? Try to fit into society as a wounded African American veteran? Help end prejudice against Japanese citizens as a 12 year old California boy?
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  • The Battle of the Alamo: An Interactive History Adventure

    Amie Jane Leavitt

    Paperback (Capstone Press, July 15, 2016)
    Describes the battle of the Alamo in 1836 as Mexican soldiers overwhelmed the Texan Alamo defenders, and explains what the battle symbolizes today. The readers choices reveal historical details from the perspective of a Mexican soldier and a Texan rebel.
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  • The Civil War: An Interactive History Adventure

    Matt Doeden

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2009)
    It’s 1863, and the Civil War has torn apart the United States. For two years, the Confederacy and the Union have battled over slavery and states’ rights. Will you: Fight for the Union at the Battle of Gettysburg? OR… Serve with Stonewall Jackson as a Confederate soldier at the Battle of Chancellorsville? OR… Try to survive the siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi, as a civilian?
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  • The Revolutionary War Experience

    Michael Burgan, Elizabeth Raum

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Don’t just learn about the history of the Revolutionary War experience it. Witness the Boston Massacre. Be there to hear the shot heard round the world at the battles of Lexington and Concord. And experience the intensity of battle at Bunker Hill. With 167 choices and 45 possible endings, The Revolutionary War Experience will put you in the midst of the action and give you a new appreciation for American history.
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  • Don't Be Sad, Sam: It's Ok

    Lisa Regan

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Sam experiences different scenarios that make him sad; readers are offered three different options for how he should act and are then asked what they would do in the same situation.
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  • Can You Survive a Supervolcano Eruption?: An Interactive Doomsday Adventure

    Blake Hoena, Filippo Vanzo

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2016)
    A supervolcano has erupted! Its eruption is thousands of times larger than a normal volcano. Huge amounts of lava and ash threaten all life in the area. You're a visitor to the park when the eruption occurs. Will you stay to monitor the volcano, or evacuate to safety? When YOU CHOOSE what to do next, the choices you make could mean the difference between life and death. Can you survive a supervolcano?
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  • Life as a Samurai: An Interactive History Adventure

    Matt Doeden

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2010)
    You are a samurai warrior in medieval Japan. As one of the most feared and respected warriors in history, you are an expert fighter. You wield powerful weapons without fear. And above all else, you follow a strict code of honor, defending it even to the death. Will you: fight in the Gempai wars in the 1100s? stand behind your leader, Nobunaga, as he faces attack in 1560? search for enlightenment as a wandering ronin in the 1600s?
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  • The World War II Experience

    Martin William Gitlin, Allison Lassieur, Elizabeth Raum

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2014)
    There is no better way to understand World War II than to put yourself in the middle of the action. This collection of 3 You Choose books takes you from the Attack on Pearl Harbor to the battlefields of Europe, and the struggles and challenges of the homefront. With more than 140 choice and 64 possible endings, The World War II Experience will immerse you in the drama and action of World War II while providing greater understanding of this world changing event.
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  • Can You Survive Extreme Mountain Climbing?: An Interactive Survival Adventure

    Matt Doeden, Olivia Sofer

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2012)
    YOU are an experienced mountain climber. Your goal is to reach the top of the world’s highest and most dangerous mountains. Will you attempt to: Scale Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro? or Climb the Matterhorn in Europe? or Reach the top of the world’s highest mountain, Mount Everest? Experience the life-or-death dilemmas of places few people ever see. YOU CHOOSE what you’ll do next. The choices you make will either lead you to safety―or to doom.
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  • The Titanic: An Interactive History Adventure

    Bob Temple

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2007)
    YOU are aboard the Titanic, the world’s largest ocean liner. The ship is sinking, and the ocean water is freezing. Will you survive? In this interactive nonfiction adventure, only YOU can CHOOSE which path to take through history, the choices you make could lead to survival or death! With full-color illustrations, action-packed text, and more than 15 endings, this YOU CHOOSE book is a truly dynamic reading experience!
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