Dungeons  Dragons Dungeon Academy ..., Madeleine Roux
Dungeons  Dragons Dungeon Academy ..., Madeleine Roux
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Dungeons & Dragons: Dungeon Academy: No Humans Allowed!

Author: Madeleine Roux

Narrator: Imani Parks

Unabridged: 4 hr 19 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 11/30/2021


Synopsis

From New York Times bestselling author Madeleine Roux and acclaimed artist Tim Probert comes an all-new original Dungeons & Dragons middle grade series! Welcome to Dungeon Academy, where monsters and creatures train for the dark world that awaits just beyond the dungeon walls! But Zellidora “Zelli” Stormclash is a bit—different. She’s the one thing monsters and creatures of the Forgotten Realms fear the most: Zelli is a human!Knowing she’ll never be accepted, Zelli’s parents disguise her as a minotaur in hopes she’ll blend with the academy’s monstrous surroundings. Zelli does her work, keeps to herself, and becomes “invisible” to everyone. While in History of Horrible Humans class, Zelli learns of the great human adventurer, Allidora Steelstrike, who oddly resembles her. Could Zelli also be a Steelstrike? Seeking answers to her true lineage, Zelli embarks on a dangerous adventure.But she won’t be alone. A vegan owlbear, a cowardly kobold, and a shapeshifting mimic will join Zelli on her quest for truth in a world that holds no place for them. And who knows? Perhaps these monstrous misfits may discover some truths of their own . . .Get ready for humor, heart, magic, and adventure as middle graders and beyond learn to embrace who they are, accept others' differences, and discover that making mistakes is OK—as long as you learn from them. 

About Madeleine Roux

Madeleine Roux is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Asylum series, which has sold over a million copies worldwide. She is also the author of the House of Furies series and several titles for adults, including Salvaged and Reclaimed. She has made contributions to Star Wars, World of Warcraft, and Dungeons & Dragons. Madeleine lives in Seattle, Washington, with her partner and beloved pups.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Julie

As a big fan of D&D, this middle grade story made me happy to my soul. The academy trains monsters and magical creatures. Zelli is a human. Her parents disguise her as a minotaur so that she can blend in with the other monstrous students. She does her best to not get noticed, but it's a bit difficul......more

I'm so conflicted on this one! Pros: > I thoroughly enjoyed the plot (even though the DM in me desperately wanted a twist I hadn't seen coming). It was classic, simple enough to follow but not so simple that children would get bored. > The main characters where easy to love and fun to get to know. I l......more

Goodreads review by J.D.

I was really, really looking forward to this book. D&D is huge at both of my workplaces - a school and a public library. I'm currently running one game in the after-school club (there are enough students involved that there are five or six games there, total), and two for the public library. Livin'......more