STEM trailblazer BIOS NINTENDO VIDEO GAME DESIGNER SHIGERU MIYAMOTO KARI CORNELL Lerner Publications
Chapter 1 88 8888 Shigeru Miyamoto's E hometown of Sonobe Japan offered plenty of land for his childhood adventures FR A NATURAL EXPLORER L he woods around eight year old Shigeru Miyamoto s home in Sonobe Japan were the perfect playground Shigeru spent hours climbing trees exploring and fishing in a nearby stream Once he discovered a narrow hole in the
re ground He had no idea where the hole would lead but he wanted to find out The next day he came back with a lantern and wiggled his way through the dark tunnel to a cave underground Shigeru loved exploring the cave He liked the scary but exciting feeling of not knowing what was around the next corner Shigeru didn t know it then but these childhood adventures would inspire the video games he would create years later Although he is best known for his game ideas Miyamoto is also a talented
