But as their 2 year anniversary nears, his friends seem to be losing interest. Ralph, nicknamed RPG by his friends, is really into the role playing game he and his friends have been playing since his birthday two years ago. My main problem I think is that it has a lot of telling, not showing, and this made the story drag for me.Īlthough this one was a bit of a miss for me, I'd certainly try another by this author. Because I didn't get very far, and because I think it may appeal more to those in the target audience, I'm not going to give it a rating. It's also quite possible those in the target audience will find it more enjoyable than I did. I stopped reading after a couple chapters, so it's very possible it picks up and gets better. Unfortunately I just couldn't get into this one. So the premise here sounded right up my alley. I'm a lifelong Fantasy reader and enjoy computer games. Secondly although I've never done any table top gaming myself I've always been interested in it and would have loved to have had the chance. First of all, I'd already read Click Here to Start by this author and I really enjoyed it. I requested this book from Netgalley for a couple of reasons. has as much to offer diehard fans as it does newcomers to fantasy role-playing." - The Bulletin
often humorous commentary on social issues." - Booklist "An exciting new adventure exploring friendship. How will they ever send the adventurers back to their mystical realm?
Will Ralph and crew be able to keep their characters out of trouble? Trying to convince a sticky-fingered halfling rogue not to pickpocket or a six-foot-five barbarian woman that you don't always have to solve conflicts with a two-handed broadsword is hard enough. The five are soon racing around town on a wild adventure that tests their both their RPG skills and their friendship. When they somehow manage to summon their characters to Ralph's house, things take a truly magical turn! Sixth graders Ralph, Jojo, Noel, Persephone, and Cammi are hooked on fantasy tabletop role-playing games. What if your favorite fantasy-game characters showed up on your doorstep IRL? A quirky Dungeons & Dragons-inspired adventure that will appeal to gamers and readers of the Mr.
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