The book tells the story of a boy named Wataru whose chaotic life leads him to enter the videogame-infused world of Vision to alter his fate. This complicated quest, with a real-world rival, and fierce and friendly creatures, unleashes a future Wataru could not have anticipated. The wisdom and power Wataru gains on his journey enables him to embrace the transformed reality to which he returns.

• Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2008 (Medal Winner)
• Age: Older
• Format: Book
• ISBN: 9781421527734

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Published by VIZ Media. Originally published in Japanese in 2003 as "Bureibu Stōrī."