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Does your young reader prefer playing video games to reading? Do you want to get your child away from screens for a while? The Minecraft-inspired Diary of a Surfer Villager series is the perfect solution.


Build Readers with Exciting Books—Written About What Your Kids Already Love: Minecraft!


The Diary of a Surfer Villager is the epic tale of a visionary, 12-year-old Minecraft villager, Jimmy Slade, whose only dream in life is to become a surfereven though there are no waves in the Overworld. With hard work, perseverance, and the help of his best friend, Emma, he is able to realize his dream.

But soon, dark and mysterious forces begin to reveal themselves, and an epic adventure begins! Can Jimmy figure out how to defeat the enemy forces before it is too late? Can his old friends and new allies ensure their survival, and … the survival of all Minecraft?

Find out in the Diary of a Surfer Villager!!!

My 8 year old loves these books! He read this in a matter of days & now we are ordering the next one!

Parent of a Reader

Dr. Block’s books have exciting plots, hilarious jokes, and are sure to get young boys and girls reading.

Dave Villager, best-selling author of The Legend of Dave the Villager.

This is a really good book and you should read this book and the rest of the books that Dr. Block wrote.

A Young Reader

Diary of a Surfer Villager is an exciting and unique Minecraft adventure!

Dr. Block is a fantastic storyteller who keeps kids engaged and excited.

Pixel Ate, author of The Accidental Minecraft Family

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