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Z. Rex

Author Steve Cole
Paperback
$8.99 US
5.1"W x 7.7"H x 0.69"D   | 8 oz | 56 per carton
On sale May 13, 2010 | 256 Pages | 9780142417126
Age 10 and up | Grade 5 & Up

Adam’s father is developing cutting-edge research on virtual electronic game-playing when suddenly he disappears—and Adam finds himself being hunted by men with guns, and worse—a savage, man-eating dinosaur. Is the dinosaur real, or just part of the game? Where is his father? And what happens when your video game turns into real life?

Steve Cole has combined gaming, dinosaurs, and a heart-pounding chase to create a suspenseful thriller that’s impossible to put down.

  • WINNER
    Golden Duck Award
Steve Cole spent a happy childhood in rural Bedfordshire, England, being loud and aspiring to amuse. He liked books, so went to the University of East Anglia to read more of them. Later on he started writing them too, with titles ranging from pre-school poetry to Young Adult thrillers. He is the author of Turbo Tortoise. View titles by Steve Cole

About

Adam’s father is developing cutting-edge research on virtual electronic game-playing when suddenly he disappears—and Adam finds himself being hunted by men with guns, and worse—a savage, man-eating dinosaur. Is the dinosaur real, or just part of the game? Where is his father? And what happens when your video game turns into real life?

Steve Cole has combined gaming, dinosaurs, and a heart-pounding chase to create a suspenseful thriller that’s impossible to put down.

Awards

  • WINNER
    Golden Duck Award

Author

Steve Cole spent a happy childhood in rural Bedfordshire, England, being loud and aspiring to amuse. He liked books, so went to the University of East Anglia to read more of them. Later on he started writing them too, with titles ranging from pre-school poetry to Young Adult thrillers. He is the author of Turbo Tortoise. View titles by Steve Cole