Disney Princess Cinderella and the Sapphire Ring
#3 in Disney Monde Enchante Series
on Goodreads (9)
What’s inside...
The Prince gives Cinderella a beautiful sapphire ring for their wedding anniversary. She is so excited to wear it to the grand ball but the ring is too big and it slips off of her dainty fingers! Cinderella gets her friends to help her look for the ring. Will she find it before the party? Find out in this magical tale.
Discussion points
How do you think Cinderella felt when she found the sapphire ring?
What would you do if you were in Cinderella's place when she found the ring?
Why is it important to return things that don't belong to us, like Cinderella did?
How did the characters in the story show kindness to one another?
What does this story teach us about honesty and responsibility?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to express their feelings about the story by relating it to their own experiences.
Discuss the moral lessons in the story and how they apply to everyday life to reinforce the values taught.
Ask your child to imagine alternative endings to the story to foster creativity and critical thinking.
Use expressions and voices for different characters to make the reading more interactive and entertaining.
Praise your child for insightful observations or connections they make, which boosts their confidence and engagement.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Value of kindness
Explanation: Cinderella's enduring kindness throughout her challenges teaches children the importance of being kind even in difficult situations.
Real-World Application: Children can practice kindness daily by sharing, using polite words, and helping others at home or school.
Example Lesson: Responsibility
Explanation: Cinderella is tasked with the responsibility of keeping the sapphire ring safe, demonstrating the importance of being trustworthy and responsible.
Real-World Application: Kids can apply this by taking care of their belongings, completing homework on time, and fulfilling duties assigned by parents or teachers.
Example Lesson: Perseverance
Explanation: Despite the setbacks she faces, Cinderella remains determined to fulfill her commitments, embodying the spirit of perseverance.
Real-World Application: Children learn to keep trying in their endeavors, be it learning a new skill or solving a problem, without giving up easily.