Trapped in a Video Game Books in Order: The Complete Guide for Readers

Tweens who love video games are going to love the Trapped in a Video Game series! We’ve got the complete guide to these books written for kids who don’t like reading with all the Trapped in a Video Game books in order, frequently asked questions and links to the Trapped in a Video Game teacher guides.

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Trapped in a Video Game is book one in the Trapped in a Video Game series. Check out the ultimate guide to the Trapped in a Video Game books on We Read Tween Books.

Trapped in a Video Game
by Dustin Brady
Illustrated by Jesse Brady

Trapped in a Video Game Book 1

Kids who love video games will love this first installment of the new 5-book series about 12-year old Jesse Rigsby and his wild adventures inside different video games.

Jesse Rigsby hates video games – and for good reason. You see, a video game character is trying to get rid of him.

After getting sucked in the new game Full Blast with his friend Eric, Jesse starts to see the appeal of vaporizing man-size praying mantis while cruising around by jet pack.

But pretty soon, a mysterious figure begins following Eric and Jesse, and they discover they can’t leave the game. If they don’t figure out what’s going on fast, they’ll be trapped for good!

Trapped in a Video Game: The Invisible Invasion is book two is book one in the Trapped in a Video Game series. Check out the ultimate guide to the Trapped in a Video Game books on We Read Tween Books.

Trapped in a Video Game: The Invisible Invasion
by Dustin Brady
Illustrated by Jesse Brady

Trapped in a Video Game Book 2

After Full Blast, Jesse Rigsby and his friend Eric has sworn off video games. But when Jesse is offered the chance to save his friend Mark, of course he says, “Yes.”

Problem is, Jesse is invisible now, sucked into the world of Go Wild—a Pokémon Go–style mobile game.

To reach Mark, Jesse’s going to have to shake the Bigfoot chasing him through the school library, survive the velociraptor in the bathroom, and battle the ginormous flame-throwing bat in the cafeteria.

Can Jesse stay alive long enough to solve the mystery of what happened to Mark?

Trapped in a Video Game: Robots Revolt is book three is book one in the Trapped in a Video Game series. Check out the ultimate guide to the Trapped in a Video Game books on We Read Tween Books.

Trapped in a Video Game: Robots Revolt
by Dustin Brady
Illustrated by Jesse Brady

Trapped in a Video Game Book 3

The robots are here and they’re not happy, at all. After accidentally releasing the robot villains from Super Bot World 3 into the real world, Jesse Rigsby’s got to figure out a way to make everything right before anyone gets hurt.

He’d usually rely on his friend Eric to help him with this sort of thing, but he’s gone missing.

To find Eric, Jesse will have to survive rickety mine carts, sewer piranhas, mysterious men in suits, and a 100-foot-tall robot named Goliatron.

This is Jesse’s most dangerous adventure yet because this time the video game is real. And in the real world, there are no extra lives.

Trapped in a Video Game: Return to Doom Island is book four is book one in the Trapped in a Video Game series. Check out the ultimate guide to the Trapped in a Video Game books on We Read Tween Books.

Trapped in a Video Game: Return to Doom Island
by Dustin Brady
Illustrated by Jesse Brady

Trapped in a Video Game Book 4

Alistair Gregory, the man who figured out how to put people into video games, is not what he seems. Jesse Rigsby is sure of that.

Jesse’s sure of something else, too—he’s being watched. To unravel the mystery, Jesse’s going to have to transform himself into a superspy with serious retro-gaming skills.

Can he pull it off before the bad guys catch on?

Trapped in a Video Game: The Final Boss is book five is book one in the Trapped in a Video Game series. Check out the ultimate guide to the Trapped in a Video Game books on We Read Tween Books.

Trapped in a Video Game: The Final Boss
by Dustin Brady
Illustrated by Jesse Brady

Trapped in a Video Game Book 5

Jesse and Eric have ten minutes to save the world. In those ten minutes, they’re supposed to dive into a massive video game universe, track down an all-powerful madman, and stop his evil plan before it’s too late.

Sound impossible? It’s super impossible.

There will be fire-breathing pterodactyls, angry green giants, and unicorns that shoot lasers out of their hooves.

If Jesse and Eric are going to survive long enough to fight the final boss, they’ll need to rely on each other like never before. Do they have what it takes? The clock is ticking.

Trapped in a Video Game: The Complete Series is book one in the Trapped in a Video Game series. Check out the ultimate guide to the Trapped in a Video Game books on We Read Tween Books.

Trapped in a Video Game: The Complete Series
by Dustin Brady
Illustrated by Jesse Brady

Five books in one! With nonstop action, huge plot twists, and tons of humor, this series will quickly have your 7- to 12-year-old video game fan begging for just one more chapter.

Getting sucked into a video game is not as much fun as you’d think. Sure, there are jetpacks, hover tanks, and infinite lives, but what happens when the game starts to turn on you?

In this best-selling series, 12-year-old Jesse Rigsby finds out just how dangerous video games-and the people making those games – can be.

Book One: Trapped in a Video Game
Jesse hates video games – and for good reason. You see, a video game character is trying to end  him. After getting sucked into the new game Full Blast with his best friend, Eric, Jesse quickly discovers that he’s being followed by a mysterious figure. If he doesn’t figure out what’s going on fast, he’ll be trapped for good!

Book Two: The Invisible Invasion
Jesse’s rescue mission has led him into the world of Go Wild, a Pokemon Go-style mobile game full of hidden danger and invisible monsters. Can Jesse stay alive long enough to sneak into the shady video game company and uncover what they’re hiding?

Book Three: Robots Revolt
The robot villains from Super Bot World 3 have been released into the real world, and it’s up to Jesse to get them back. This is Jesse’s most dangerous mission yet, because this time, the video game is real. And in the real world, there are no extra lives.

Book Four: Return to Doom Island
In this retro adventure, Jesse will need to outsmart a superintelligent android, outlast a tireless drone, and outswim an eight-bit shark. If he can somehow pull all that off, Jesse will discover that he hasn’t even gotten to the scary part yet.

Book Five: The Final Boss
Jesse and Eric have 10 minutes to save the world. In those 10 minutes, they’re supposed to dive into a massive video game universe, track down an all-powerful madman, and stop his evil plan before it’s too late. Sound impossible? It’s super impossible. The clock is ticking.

Frequently Asked Questions About the Trapped in a Video Game Series

Who is the Author of the Trapped in a Video Game Series?

Dustin Brady is the author of the Trapped in a Video Game series. He professes to write books for kids who think that they hate reading!

He’s also written the related Escape from a Video Game series.

What Are the Trapped in a Video Game Books About?

The Trapped in a Video Game series follows 12-year-old Jesse Rigsby and his wild adventures inside different video games.

Through his adventures Jesse Rigsby finds out just how dangerous video games-and the people making those games – can be.

How Many Books are in the Trapped in a Video Game Series?

There are five books in the Trapped in a Video Game series.

Who Would Enjoy the Trapped in a Video Game Series?

Any young reader who loves video games of course but also tween readers who love books about computer coding, STEM, friendships, fighting evil and crazy adventures!

The Trapped in a Video Game series is designed to get reluctant readers excited about books so this is also the perfect series to get your reluctant tween reader reading!

What is the Recommended Reading Level for the Trapped in a Video Game Series?

Trapped in a Video Game Books Recommended Reading Age: 8-10

Trapped in a Video Game Books Recommended Reading Grades: 3-6

Trapped in a Video Game Activities & Teacher Guides:

The Trapped in a Video Game series is great for connecting STEM activities with reading.

Each novel has a More to Explore section that teaches computer programming concepts through fun activities.

From binary code to algorithms, each section provides an opportunity for kids to learn the basic functions behind their favorite video games.

You can also access Trapped in a Video Game teacher guides for each novel on Brady’s website.

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