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Edward Packard

Personal Information

Born February 16, 1931 (95 years old)
Huntington, United States
89 books
4.2 (36)
1,453 readers

Description

Edward Packard (born February 16, 1931) is an American author, creator of the Choose Your Own Adventure book concept and author of more than 50 books in the series, as well as many other children’s books. He is also a lawyer, essayist, and poet. Born in Huntington, New York, he is a graduate of Princeton University and Columbia Law School. [source](

Books

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Choose Your Own Adventure - Secret of the Dolphins

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Will You Discover the Legendary City of the Dolphins? You are a summer intern at the renowned Dolphin Institute in Hawaii, hoping to help find the fabled underwater city of the dolphins and make scientific history. As you're nearing the spot where the treasure-filled city is believed tolie, your group is approached by some boaters. When they press you for details about what you're doing, your suspicions are aroused. How much should you reveal? If you decide to tell them the truth, turn to page 30. If you make up another story, turn to page 70. Think carefully before you decide! If you trust the boaters, they might do as you ask and leave the area. Or they could double-cross you and claim the treasures of the dolphin city for themselves! What happens next in the story? It all depends on the choices you make. How does the story end? Only you can find out! And best part is that you can keep reading and rereading until you've had not one but many incredibly daring experiences!

Choose Your Own Adventure - Soccer Star

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You are a new player for one of the top soccer schools in the country. The decisions you make, both on and off the field, will determine whether or not you score big as a soccer superstar.

Choose Your Own Adventure - The Reality Machine

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"You're The Star! 13 Exciting Endings!Will You Master The Reality Machine?" You're a whiz at playing the new Virtual Reality machine that's been installed in the local video arcade. That's why a man named Dr. Telos has offered you a fabulous summer job testing the Virtual Reality games being developed by his company. On your first day on the job Dr. Telos tells you about two exciting games, "Super Time" and "Super Space." Then he asks which one you'd like to try first. Will it be "Super Time" or "Super Space" ? If you decide to test "Supertime" first, turn to page 17 If you decide to try out "Super Space," turn to page 80. Be careful! The boundaries between reality and virtual reality are very thin. The Reality Machine could give you enough super strength to compete in the Olympics, or it could leave you stranded in a spaceship with crablike aliens! What happens next in the story? It all depends on the choices you make. How does the story end? Only you can find out! And the best part is that you can keep reading and rereading until you've had not one but many incredibly daring experiences!

Dinosaur Island

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The reader's decisions control the course of what happens when a plane crash leaves three friends stranded on a remote island inhabited by dinosaurs.

Choose Your Own Adventure - The Luckiest Day of Your Life

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Will You Luck Out, Or Run Out Of Luck ? You and your friends are at a traveling carnival, playing games of chance and skill. After winning a seemingly impossible game, you are offered a choice of two prizes by a mysterious attendant. You can choose either a' blue-green crystal or a book entitled How to Get Lucky. Neither seems very exciting, but the attendant assures you that these prizes could change your life! Which will you choose? If you pick the crystal, turn to page 7. If you take the book, turn to page 67 Choose carefully! Your good luck could bring you wealth and adventure. But if you misuse your good fortune, you could lose everything-even your life! What happens next in the story? It all depends on the choices you make. How does the story end? Only you can find out! And the best part is that you can keep reading and rereading until you've had not one but many incredibly daring experiences!

Choose Your Own Adventure - Superbike

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The reader's decisions control the course of an adventure in which a specially designed Superbike, capable of incredible speed, may fall into the wrong hands.

Choose Your Own Adventure - Magic Master

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The reader's decisions control the course of what happens when a boy tries to learn the secrets of a famous magician.

Choose Your Own Adventure - Daredevil Park

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The reader's decisions control the course of an adventurous trip to an amusement park.

Choose Your Own Adventure - Skateboard Champion

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The reader's decisions control the fate of a slowly improving skateboarder who gets a chance to be coached by the leader of the school's skateboarding group.

Choose Your Own Adventure - The Worst Day of Your Life

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The reader's choices determine the course of a boy's trip to spend time working on his uncle's pig farm while his family visits Hawaii.

Through the Black Hole

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The reader's decisions control the course of an adventure in which two spaceships travel to investigate a black hole.

Sugarcane Island

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Can you survive an adventure on Sugarcane Island? The reader connects the passages through a series of decisions that can bring survival and rescue or certain death.

Choose Your Own Adventure - Ghost Hunter

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Read the book over and over while creating a new ghost story ever time. Readers can decide between choices how they want the story to end.

Choose Your Own Adventure - You Are a Shark

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When readers stumble upon a forbidden temple while hiking in the remote mountains of Nepal, they become the victims of an ancient curse--to be transformed into animals.

Return to the Cave of Time

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This book is the classic sequel to the first book in the series - "The Cave of Time". The reader revisits the cave of time but this time through a different entrance.The reader, inside the cave, meets a old and mysterious man who helps the reader to time travel. This time even more dangerous and fascinating adventure awaits the reader. A must-read from me!