DreamWorks Gabby's Dollhouse: The Easter Kitty Bunny
DreamWorks Gabby'S Dollhouse Series
What’s inside...
In this charming Easter-themed adventure from the world of Gabby's Dollhouse, Gabby and her feline friends embark on a whimsical journey to celebrate Easter. With a mix of creativity and fun, they navigate through various challenges and activities, all while learning the importance of teamwork and friendship. When Gabby unboxes an Easter basket with an egg inside, all the Gabby Cats want to know what will hatch. But when the egg rolls away, Gabby and Pandy must go on a springtime search through the Dollhouse to find it. Will they find the Easter Kitty Bunny along the way?
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
4-8
Length
24 pages
Text complexity
Discussion points
What would you do if you met the Easter Kitty Bunny? How would you feel?
Can you think of a time when you helped someone like Gabby helps her friends?
Why do you think it's important to work together, just like Gabby and her friends do?
What was your favorite part of the adventure and why?
If you could create your own magical dollhouse room, what would it look like and what would be in it?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to express their thoughts and feelings about the story by asking open-ended questions. Listen attentively and validate their responses, making them feel heard and understood. Use the book’s themes of friendship and teamwork to connect with real-life situations your child may encounter, enhancing their empathy and social skills. Finally, make reading a fun and interactive experience by imagining your own magical adventures, just like in Gabby’s Dollhouse.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Creativity and Imagination
Explanation: In the story, characters use their creativity to solve problems and celebrate Easter in unique ways.
Real-World Application: Children can apply creativity in their own playtime or in solving daily challenges, encouraging innovative thinking and personal expression.
Example Lesson: Teamwork
Explanation: Characters collaborate to prepare for the Easter celebration, highlighting the importance of working together to achieve a common goal.
Real-World Application: This lesson can be applied in group settings like schools or sports teams, teaching kids the value of cooperation and mutual support.
Example Lesson: The joy of giving
Explanation: The story portrays characters experiencing happiness by sharing and giving to others during the Easter festivities.
Real-World Application: Children learn the importance of generosity and can practice sharing with friends and family, enhancing their social interactions and emotional growth.
Example Lesson: Embracing diversity
Explanation: The characters in 'Gabby's Dollhouse' come from diverse backgrounds, which helps in celebrating different traditions and viewpoints.
Real-World Application: This encourages children to appreciate and respect cultural diversity in their community and fosters a more inclusive attitude.