Every year on February 27th, Pokémon fans everywhere come together to celebrate National Pokémon Day! This day marks the anniversary of Pokémon Red & Green’s original Japan release back in 1996. It’s the perfect excuse to dive back into your favorite game, binge-watch the anime, or finally settle the debate over the real best starter Pokémon (Bulbasaur, obviously!). With the current pokédex sitting at over 1000 unique species, we thought—what better way to celebrate than with a quiz to tell you which Pokémon you are? Answer some fun bookish questions, and we’ll reveal which Pokémon matches your personality! And don’t forget, you can always Pokémon GO to the library to explore our extensive collection of Pokémon books, movies, and more. And for younger fans, we have a Pokémon Battle Academy where they can learn how to play the actual card game! Gotta Catch ’Em All!
Take the quiz here: Which Pokémon Are You?
Pokémon Adventures 01
All your favorite Pokémon game characters jump out of the screen into the pages of this action-packed manga! A stylish new omnibus edition of the best-selling Pokémon Adventures manga, collecting all the original volumes of the series you know and love. When Pokémon Trainer Red encounters a challenger he can't fight alone, he must join up with Blue, his former nemesis, and Green, a thief. This unlikely trio and their Pokémon will need to learn to work as a team if they're going to defeat their mutual enemy! Collects the original Pokémon Adventures volumes 1, 2 & 3!
Pokémon: Classic Collector's Handbook - Official Guide to the First 151 Pokémon
Gotcha! The Official Pokémon Handbook: Classic Collector's Edition has stats and facts on all 151 Pokémon featured in Pokémon GO and the animated series on Netflix.
If you want to be a great Pokémon GO Trainer, you've got to get this classic collector's guide to the original 151 Pokémon! Check out what's inside...
* Stats and facts on Pokémon from Bulbasaur to Mewtwo
* A bonus poster featuring all 151 Pokémon
* Insider info on moves, type, and Evolution
...and much, much more. It's your essential guide to the world of Pokémon GO!
Psyduck Ducks Out
"Psy-bye-bye! When Psyduck evolves into Golduck, Misty is thrilled! Golduck is the fastest swimmer of all. Besides, training Psyduck was one big headache. Psyduck was totally clueless and clumsy, except when it got a headache. Then its attacks were unstoppable--especially against Team Rocket! But is Golduck about to give Misty a big surprise? Get the inside scoop on Misty and Psyduck from their first hypnotic encounter to their biggest battles ever."
Pokémon Visual Companion
Learn all about your favorite Pokémon in this fact-packed updated guide to the animated series. Explore every region from Kanto to Galar, and discover the people and Pokémon who live there. Trace Ash's journey and get to know his friends and travel companions. See epic battles and meet Legendary and Mythical Pokémon.
Meet the Pokémon
This 32-page Reader serves as a basic introduction to the major types of Pok mon, including examples of each type and details on how they Evolve. For this age group, getting readers comfortable with the material is a great start; the foundation provided by this content will help them grow in their knowledge of Pok mon characters. This book is intended to provide a general introduction to major aspects of the Pok mon universe, aimed at early readers and emerging fans. (c) 2008 Pok mon. (c) 1995-2008 Nintendo / Creatures Inc. / GAME FREAK inc. TM and (r) are trademarks of Nintendo."
Pokémon Movie Collection
Follows the adventures of Ash who tries to prevent cloned Pokemon from overrunning the world, rescue Pokemon birds, and come to the aid of an orphaned girl.
Pokémon: Season 1, Indigo League - Volume 1
Ash Ketchum is a brand-new Pokemon Trainer, and on his first day he gets his very first Pokemon, Pikachu! But their friendship gets off to a rocky start. It's up to Ash to earn Pikachu's trust as he and friends Misty and Brock follow their quest to collect Pokemon, make friends and battle their way to the Indigo League! Contains 26 episodes.
Pokémon Shining Pearl
Unravel the myth of the Pokemon that controls space in this remake of Pokémon Pearl. The original story has been faithfully reproduced and includes easy-to-understand, player-friendly conveniences of the modern Pokémon series, plus up-close-and-personal Pokémon battle scenes.