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1) Buzzing
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Isaac is a shy boy with OCD, but one day at school he meets new friends who introduce him to role-playing games, which lead him on a journey of self-discovery and growth"--
2) Glitch
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Izzy gets sucked into the world of her new video game, where a robot named Rae tells her she is destined to save Dungeon City from the Big Boss.
3) Doll bones
Author
Language
English
Description
Zach, Alice, and Poppy, friends from a Pennsylvania middle school who have long enjoyed acting out imaginary adventures with dolls and action figures, embark on a real-life quest to Ohio to bury a doll made from the ashes of a dead girl.
5) Epic
Author
Series
Avatar chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
On New Earth, a world based on a video role-playing game, fourteen-year-old Erik pursuades his friends to aid him in some unusual gambits in order to save Erik's father from exile and safeguard the futures of each of their families.
7) Deadly Pink
Author
Series
Rasmussem Corporation volume 3
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Grace Pizzelli is the average one, nothing like her brilliant older sister, Emily, who works for Rasmussem, creators of the world's best virtual reality games. The games aren't real, though - or at least they weren't. Now Emily has hidden herself inside a pink and sparkly game meant for little girls. No one knows why, or how to convince her to come back out, and the technology can't keep her safe for much longer. Grace may consider herself average,...
Author
Publisher
HarperFestival, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
©2019.
Language
English
Description
Invites young fans of Roblox video games to find the Noob, Builderman, and other subjects in illustrations of scenes based on such games as "Jailbreak," "Natural Disaster Survival," and "Theme Park Tycoon."
9) In real life
Author
Series
In real life volume 1
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Anda loves Coarsegold Online, the massively-multiplayer role playing game that she spends most of her free time on. It's a place where she can be a leader, a fighter, a hero. It's a place where she can meet people from all over the world, and make friends. But things become a lot more complicated when Anda befriends a gold farmer -- a poor Chinese kid whose avatar in the game illegally collects valuable objects and then sells them to players from...
Publisher
Wizard's of the Coast, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This tome is built on the writings of the renowned wizard from the world of Greyhawk, gathered over a lifetime of research and scholarship. In his travels to other realms and other planes of existence, he has made many friends, and has risked his life an equal number of times, to amass the knowledge contained herein. In addition to Mordenkainen's musings on the endless wars of the multiverse, the book contains game statistics for dozens of monsters:...
Author
Series
The Kingdom volume 1
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
A broken kingdom for a reluctant king.Robert was content with his life as a night-shift janitor. No stress, no worries, and no responsibilities. But this idyllic existence is turned upside down when he suddenly finds himself trapped inside a fantasy Role Playing Game.Confused and alone he must find a way to escape back to his own world and, more importantly, to his daughter. But to do that he must take up the biggest responsibility of all:To rule...
Author
Series
The Kingdom volume 2
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
A baptism of fire for a neophyte king. Resigned to his fate, Robert must adapt to his new role as King of Anika. Expected to cleanse the kingdom of its many festering problems, he starts by trying to gain levels and useful skills. But the daunting task quickly becomes a lesson in humility as he finds himself underpowered and overwhelmed. Desperate for gear and experience points, he stumbles upon a secret place so terrifying, he questions whether...
Series
Publisher
Wizards of the Coast
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The esteemed loremaster Volothamp Geddarm is back! And never has his research been so dangerous-- he's compiled a dissertation on iconic monsters! Elminster doesn't believe Volo got some the details quite right-- but you'll discover the stories and lairs of giants, mind flayers, orcs, goblinoids, and much more. They're monsters-- but will they be your friends or your foes?
Publisher
Wizards of the Coast
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"For use with the fifth edition Player's Handbook, Monster Manual, and Dungeon Master's Guide, this book provides the setting, story, and character options needed to participate in a D & D game anywhere along the Sword Coast of Faern︣"--
Author
Series
Adventure zone volume 4
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A desperate call for help interrupts holiday celebrations at the Bureau of Balance, and sends Taako, Magnus and Merle on a high-stakes mission to find and reclaim a fourth deadly relic: a powerful transmutation stone, hidden somewhere in the depths of a floating arcane laboratory that's home to the Doctors Maureen and Lucas Miller. An unknown menace has seized control of the stone, and is using it to transform the lab into a virulent pink crystal...
Author
Series
Table Titans Club volume 1
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"New-girl Valeria Winters finds new friends in the Table Titans tabletop gaming club, but when the club is threatened, Val must join the wrestling team and make peace with her bully to save her new group of friends"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Yen On
Pub. Date
[2019].
Language
English
Description
"At long last, Kirito and Asuna have reunited with Kizmel the dark elf, and everything is as it should be...Well, almost everything. As the three continue the Elf War campaign and hunt for the remaining sacred keys, they're met with one surprise after another. Between the assassination attempts, off-script scenarios, and AI that seem a little too lifelike, Kirito can't help but wonder if this is the same game he beta tested! And if that wasn't enough,...
19) Genesis Alpha
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-old Josh's beloved older brother, Max, is arrested for murder, the victim's sister leads Josh to evidence of Max's guilt--and her own--hidden in their favorite online role-playing game and Josh, who was conceived to save Max's life years earlier, must consider whether he shares that guilt.
20) Lore & legends: a visual celebration of the fifth edition of the world's greatest roleplaying game
Author
Series
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"An illustrated history of Dungeons & Dragons' beloved fifth edition told through interviews, artwork, and visual ephemera from the designers, storytellers, and creators who brought it to life"--