Zombie Boy Press Start follows Liam Walker, a middle schooler struggling with bullies and a desire to be an all-star baseball player. His world is flipped when a video game transports him into a zombie apocalypse, where he must become a hero to survive and save the world. This action-packed adventure explores themes of bravery, friendship, self-confidence, and resilience as Liam learns to navigate a fantastical world while dealing with real-world challenges like bullying and loss. It's a fast-paced read perfect for reluctant readers who enjoy video games and exciting quests.
Join Liam and his friends on an action packed, zombie-bashing adventure! Baseball, video games, and... zombies. What could possibly go wrong? Liam Walker wants to be an all-star baseball player, but life has other plans. When his best friend, Katie, lends him a video game, his world literally changes. Transformed from a down on his luck boy next door into a zombie bashing video game character, Liam must learn to deal with bullies, new friends, and loss while attempting to learn the rules of the game and save everyone from a zombie apocalypse. With time running out, can he navigate his way back to the real world before it's too late? Or will the appeal of being a zombie slaying hero have him staying in the video game world forever?