Wizards & spells : a young adventurer's guide. Dungeons & dragons / written by Jim Zub, with Stacy King and Andrew Wheeler ; [illustrations by Conceptopolis].

CHARACTER CLASSES -- Bard -- Legendary Bard: Florizan Blank -- Cleric -- Legendary Cleric: Bel Vala -- Druid -- Legendary Druid: Dawan Pax -- Sorcerer -- Legendary Sorcerer: Damini Mahajan -- Warlock -- Legendary Warlock: Zanizyre Clockguard -- Wizard -- Legendary Wizard: Mordenkainen -- Class Flowchart -- TYPES OF MAGIC -- Rituals and Scrolls -- Spellcasting -- Cantrips -- First Level -- Second Level -- Third Level -- Fourth Level -- Fifth Level -- Sixth Level -- Seventh Level -- Eighth Level -- Ninth Level -- Wild Magic -- MAGICAL ITEMS -- Weapons -- Legendary Weapon: The Sunsword -- Staffs -- Legendary Staff: Staff of the Magi -- Wands -- Legendary Wand: Wand of Wonder -- Magic Armor -- Potions -- Rings -- Cloaks -- Wondrous Items.

An immersive illustrated primer to the enchanted beings, magic users, and spells of Dungeons & Dragons, the leading fantasy role-playing game. This illustrated guide transports new players to the magical world of Dungeons & Dragons and presents a one-of-a-kind course on the wizards, sorcerers, and other magic-makers for which the game is known. Featuring easy-to-follow and entertaining explanations of how spells are created and used in the game, along with original illustrations of the game's essential magical characters, this book shines a spotlight on the mystical side of D&D. The perfect jumping-on point for young fans of fantasy looking to give D&D a try, Wizards and Spells also features prompts to encourage creative problem-solving skills in the dangerous situations that may be encountered in a Dungeons & Dragons adventure.

Grades: 4 to 6.