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Gym Battle Guidebook

By Simcha Whitehill
Series: Pokemon
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In Gym Battle Guidebook by Simcha Whitehill, young PokΓ©mon enthusiasts are invited on an exciting journey through the world of PokΓ©mon battles. This children's book serves as a fun and informative guide for mastering gym battles, offering tips and strategies to help trainers succeed and become PokΓ©mon champions. As readers delve into this adventure, they'll learn more about preparing for gym challenges and understanding the dynamics of different PokΓ©mon types.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a young PokΓ©mon fan eager to master gym battles. It's packed with strategies, tips, and advice to help you navigate the world of Gym Leaders and enhance your PokΓ©mon battling skills. This engaging guide can make your journey through the PokΓ©mon universe even more exciting and fun.

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This guidebook has the inside scoop on Gym battles all over the PokΓ©mon world, in every explored region, including Galar!

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This guidebook has the inside scoop on Gym battles all over the Pok?mon world, in every explored region, including Galar! This all-new guide has all the details you need as you battle your way from gym to gym to the glory of a regional Tournament, and even battle against the Elite Four!

From battling Brock for the Boulder Badge to challenging psychic twins Tate and Liza for the Mind Badge, travel across every known region of the Pok?mon world!

Packed with information on the Pok?mon Gyms and Leagues that Ash visits on his journeyβ€”including Gym Badges, Gym Leaders, and their Pok?mon, this guide is an absolute must-have for any aspiring Pok?mon Master.

Gym Battle Guidebook by Simcha Whitehill is your essential companion in becoming a PokΓ©mon champion.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781338617757

Publisher: Scholastic US

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 October 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Scholastic US

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 6.0mm

Width: 157.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 190g

Pages: 96

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About the Author

SIMCHA WHITEHILL lives in New York City, but has spent much of her career in the world of PokΓ©mon. A graduate of New York University, she began working on the American show production team, has had a hand in developing games for the brand, and authored over two dozen tomes about Ash, Pikachu, and their crew. Like most fans, Simcha shares the mantra, "Gotta catch 'em all." In addition to PokΓ©mon, Simcha has also written for Disney and Nickelodeon.

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