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    Pro Gaming
    Pro Gaming
    Pro Gaming
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    Pro Gaming

    By Lisa Owings

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    The professional gaming industry includes esports players, streamers, sponsors, and others. Learn the difference between esports and streaming, find out how the industry of professional gaming works, and explore what it takes to reach the top with this engaging high/low title.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLerner Publishing
    Release dateAug 1, 2020
    ISBN9781728410388
    Pro Gaming
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    Lisa Owings

    Lisa Owings has a degree in English and creative writing from the University of Minnesota. She has written and edited a wide variety of educational books for young people. Lisa lives in Andover, Minnesota, with her husband and a small menagerie of pets.

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