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This introductory guide to DUNGEONS & DRAGONS provides a fun and immersive primer to its beasts and monsters.

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The great tradition of roleplaying games begins with DUNGEONS & DRAGONS in 1974, delivering an unprecedented mix of adventure and strategy, dice-rolling, and storytelling. D&D continues to be vital today, appearing in diverse editions, media, and languages, as well as spinning off into literature, film, television, and the Internet. Dungeons & Dragons enriches the lives of tens of millions around the globe, offering a chance for anyone to experience fantastic roles and situations very different from everyday life.

Reviews

"This book is creative idea fuel. . . . WotC and Ten Speed really hit it out of the park with these books"--Bleeding Cool

"As more and more new players find D&D, it's books like these that can help the game continue to grow by introducing younger players to the game."--Geek Dad

"This beautifully-illustrated publication (the first of several companions) is your one-stop shop for spotting and identifying the fauna of the D&D universe, from dragons to Demogorgons. . . . You probably shouldn't venture into a storyline without it at your side."--SyfyWire "No matter how old you are if you have ever had an interest in D&D these Young Adventurer's Guides are something you need to check out."--The NerdyGirl Express "With all-new illustrations and explanations of Dungeons & Dragons's rules, character creation, monsters, and more for ages eight and up, there's never been a better time to bring your kids to the table."--Geek & Sundry "Monsters & Creatures is a fun introduction for early readers and gamers, simplifying the information so it can be understood."--Geeks of Doom

"Monsters & Creatures is a refreshing new take on the world and lore of D&D, sure to delight young readers, spark their imagination, and inspire them to tell stories of their own. Cover to cover, it's great fun." --d20 Diaries

"They provide a useful starting point, with background on characters and creatures. The books are well-designed and easy to read; my son is now officially hooked."--The Film Stage "However, if you're new or someone you know is new and possibly interested in playing, especially if they're a middle school or high school aged person, then this is a great way to get an easier to read version of the flavor text from the Player's Handbook."--Geek Tyrant