To Catch a Thief

This interactive chapter book plunges young readers into the world of Dungeons & Dragons, specifically the city of Waterdeep. When the reader's character, a petty thief, is caught, they are blackmailed into a thrilling mission: recovering a baby griffon from the formidable beholder Xanathar and the notorious Thieves' Guild. Designed for ages 4-11, this "choose your own path" story encourages critical thinking and decision-making as children navigate the plot. It's an excellent entry point into fantasy role-playing concepts, offering a sense of agency and adventure without requiring prior D&D knowledge.

When a thief is caught picking the pocket of a civilar in Waterdeep, they are blackmailed into finding a baby griffon stolen by the leader of the Thieves' Guild, in a book where the reader's choices determine the ending of the story.