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'''Let's Find Pokémon!''' is a series of books where the reader has to find specific Pokémon that are hidden in a large image. It takes place in many locations of the [[Pokémon world]]. The books are published by [[Viz]] in North America and [[Shogakukan]] in Japan.


== Books in the Let's Find Pokémon! Series ==
'''Let's Find Pokémon!''' (ポケモンをさがせ!) is a series of books in which the reader has to find specific Pokémon that are hidden in a large image. It takes place in many locations of the [[Pokémon world]]. The entire series of ''Let's Find Pokémon!'' books has been published by [[VIZ Media]] in North America and [[Shogakukan]] in Japan. [[Chuang Yi]] has also published several books in the series.


* Let's Find Pokémon!
A second edition of the ''Let's Find Pokemon! Special Complete Edition'' (ISBN 978-1421595795) was released by VIZ Media on July 25, 2017.
* Let's Find Pokémon! 2
 
* Let's Find Pokémon! 3
All of the books are illustrated by [[Kazunori Aihara]]. Some of the books are based on the {{pkmn|anime}}.
* Let's Find Pokémon! [[Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions|Gold & Silver]]
 
* Let's Find Pokémon! [[Pokémon Crystal Version|Crystal]]
==Books in the Let's Find Pokémon! series==
* Let's Find Pokémon! [[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Ruby & Sapphire]]
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* Let's Find Pokémon! [[Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions|Fire Red & Leaf Green]]
File:Lets Find Pokemon.png|Let's Find Pokémon!
* Let's Find Pokémon! [[Pokémon Emerald Version|Emerald]]
File:LFP 2.jpg|Let's Find Pokémon! 2
* Let's Find Pokémon! Tons of Fun at the Amusement Park
File:LFP 3.jpg|Let's Find Pokémon! 3
* Let's Find Pokémon! Special Complete Edition (compilation of the original three books)
File:LFP Gold Silver.jpg|Let's Find Pokémon!<br>[[Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions|Gold & Silver]]
File:LFP Crystal 2.jpg|Let's Find Pokémon!<br>{{v2|Crystal}} (Chuang Yi)
File:LFP Crystal 1.jpg|Let's Find Pokémon!<br>Crystal (VIZ Media)
File:LFP Ruby Sapphire.jpg|Let's Find Pokémon!<br>[[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Ruby & Sapphire]]
File:LFP FireRed LeafGreen.jpg|Let's Find Pokémon!<br>[[Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions|FireRed LeafGreen]]
File:LFP Emerald.jpg|Let's Find Pokémon!<br>{{v2|Emerald}}
File:LFP Amusement Park.jpg|Let's Find Pokémon!<br>Tons of Fun at the Amusement Park
File:LFP Complete.png|Let's Find Pokémon!<br>Special Complete Edition (original three books)
File:LFP Emerald BW.jpg|Let's Find Pokémon! BW
File:LFP Sun Moon.jpg|Let's Find Pokémon! Sun & Moon
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==International versions==
In {{pmin|Greater China}}, the first three books was translated by Ching Win Publishing Co., Ltd. to Traditional Chinese (Taiwan version) under the title {{tt|神奇寶貝迷宮遊戲!|Pokémon Maze Game!}} and to Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong version) under the title {{tt|寵物小精靈迷宮遊戲!|Pokémon Maze Game!}} by its Hong Kong subsidiary, Hong Kong Ching Win Publishing Co., Ltd.. In Mainland China, the whole series up to Platinum version was translated by Jilin Publishing Group to Simplified Chinese under various titles, including {{tt|宠物小精灵大搜索!|Pokémon Big Search!}}, {{tt|神奇宝贝大搜索!|Pokémon Big Search!}} and {{tt|精灵宝可梦大搜索|Pokémon Big Search!}}.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* This series of books has a notable similarity to the {{wp|Where's Waldo}} series of books.
* This series of books has a notable similarity to the ''{{wp|Where's Wally?}}'' series of books.
* At least three [[Animals in the Pokémon world|real-life animals]] can be seen in the books: a dragonfly and a worm in ''Let's Find Pokémon!'', and a fish on a dinner plate in ''Let's Find Pokémon! 3''.
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20011209011656/http://www.vizkids.com/pokemon/products_books.shtml Viz Media's Viz Kids page (Archive)]  showing the Pokémon books on sale uses a slight variation to the cover art usually seen in releases for the first of the series. The cover shown on the site uses an illustration of {{p|Pikachu}} looking over his shoulder behind him sitting while the retail release of the book uses different artwork of him looking forward and standing.
 
===Errors===
* In ''Let's Find Pokémon 3'', two dialogues in story puzzle #2 are mixed up. These two dialogues are from scenes 4 and 9.


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Latest revision as of 17:06, 24 January 2024

Let's Find Pokémon!
Lets Find Pokemon.png
Published: 1999
Publisher: VIZ Media logo.png
Author: Kazunori Aihara

Let's Find Pokémon! (ポケモンをさがせ!) is a series of books in which the reader has to find specific Pokémon that are hidden in a large image. It takes place in many locations of the Pokémon world. The entire series of Let's Find Pokémon! books has been published by VIZ Media in North America and Shogakukan in Japan. Chuang Yi has also published several books in the series.

A second edition of the Let's Find Pokemon! Special Complete Edition (ISBN 978-1421595795) was released by VIZ Media on July 25, 2017.

All of the books are illustrated by Kazunori Aihara. Some of the books are based on the anime.

Books in the Let's Find Pokémon! series

International versions

In Greater China, the first three books was translated by Ching Win Publishing Co., Ltd. to Traditional Chinese (Taiwan version) under the title 神奇寶貝迷宮遊戲! and to Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong version) under the title 寵物小精靈迷宮遊戲! by its Hong Kong subsidiary, Hong Kong Ching Win Publishing Co., Ltd.. In Mainland China, the whole series up to Platinum version was translated by Jilin Publishing Group to Simplified Chinese under various titles, including 宠物小精灵大搜索!, 神奇宝贝大搜索! and 精灵宝可梦大搜索.

Trivia

  • This series of books has a notable similarity to the Where's Wally? series of books.
  • At least three real-life animals can be seen in the books: a dragonfly and a worm in Let's Find Pokémon!, and a fish on a dinner plate in Let's Find Pokémon! 3.
  • Viz Media's Viz Kids page (Archive) showing the Pokémon books on sale uses a slight variation to the cover art usually seen in releases for the first of the series. The cover shown on the site uses an illustration of Pikachu looking over his shoulder behind him sitting while the retail release of the book uses different artwork of him looking forward and standing.

Errors

  • In Let's Find Pokémon 3, two dialogues in story puzzle #2 are mixed up. These two dialogues are from scenes 4 and 9.


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