Laura Hamilton Waxman - Superstars of Gaming

Lerner Publications Minneapolis Laura Hamilton Waxman THE BEST OF GAMING Copyright 2021 by Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. All rights reserved. International copyright secured. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any meanselectronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwisewithout the prior written permission of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc., except for the inclusion of brief quotations in an acknowledged review. Lerner Publications Company An imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. First Avenue North Minneapolis, MN 55401 USA For reading levels and more information, look up this title at www.lernerbooks.com .

Main body text set in ITC Franklin Gothic Std. Typeface provided by Adobe Systems. Editor: Alison Lorenz Designer: Viet Chu Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Waxman, Laura Hamilton, author. Title: Superstars of gaming / Laura Hamilton Waxman. Description: Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, 2021 | Series: The best of gaming (UpDog Books) | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Audience: Ages | Audience: Grades K1 | Summary: The biggest stars of gaming draw in millions of dollars and fans.

Meet the greatest streamers, creators, and players in this look at the top of the gaming world. Provided by publisher. Identifiers: LCCN 2019043126 (print) | LCCN 2019043127 (ebook) | ISBN 9781541590502 (library binding) | ISBN 9781728401195 (ebook) Subjects: LCSH: Video gamersJuvenile literature. | Video gamesJuvenile literature. Classification: LCC GV1469.3 .W468 2021 (print) | LCC GV1469.3 (ebook) | DDC 794.8dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019043126 LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019043127 Manufactured in the United States of America 1-47569-48099-1/24/2020

Table of Contents Imagine crushing the competition while two million fans watch. Gaming Fame Kyle Bugha Giersdorf did just that.

The American teen won $3 million in the first Fortnite World Cup.

Superstars such as Giersdorf wow fans with their skills. Up Next! A look at the biggest gamers. Gamers and creators work hard to make it to the top. creators: people who make video games Superstar Gamers Lee Faker Sang-hyeok is one of the best League of Legends players. pro: done as a job to make money