Scales & Tales: A Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Role-Playing Games

By Kevin Sherry

For those looking to introduce RPGs to young players, Scales & Tales offers simple rules, easy instructions, and fun activities for family and friends to enjoy. With a breakdown of different heroes and creatures, an easy adventure full of silly creatures, and fun games and puzzles to play together, this book offers hours of fun without overwhelming young readers with game mechanics.

Scales & Tales is a rule book, an easy instruction manual, and an activity book all in one! With clear and concise language, along with adorable illustrations, this book serves as the perfect introduction to role-playing games for kids and parents alike. Everything a new player would need to start a tabletop role-playing game: imagination starters, heroes, drawing games, monsters, epic quests, and more! Scales & Tales contains ways of augmenting your traditional "End-Boss Combat" with fun drawing games and party puzzles.  

Games like:

• Telephone,
• Blind drawing, and
• Pictionary-like games.

With fun illustrations, clear instructions, and kid-friendly games to “slay” the enemy, this book will bring in players of all ages for hours of fun.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Release date: Apr 23, 2024
• ISBN: 9781524895778

Kevin Sherry

Kevin Sherry is the creator of many books for children, including I'm the Biggest Thing in the Ocean and the hilarious chapter books series The Yeti Files. He is also a chef, an avid cyclist, and a performer of puppet shows for kids and adults. Kevin lives in Baltimore, Maryland. Visit his website at www.kevinsherryonline.com.

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