Gabby's Dollhouse Sparkle Science Glow Flashlight
DreamWorks Gabby'S Dollhouse Series
What’s inside...
Gabby's Dollhouse Sparkle Science Glow Flashlight is an interactive sound storybook that takes children on a sparkling scientific adventure with Gabby and her friends. As they attempt to correct a topsy-turvy dollhouse, readers use a real working flashlight to explore scientific concepts, reveal hidden images, and activate sounds with the book’s buttons. Foiled pages enhance the visual experience, making science both educational and magical. The sound storybook encourages imagination, exploration, and learning through play, including a real working flashlight that interacts with the book.
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
3-6
Length
12 pages
Text complexity
Discussion points
What do you think makes the flashlight glow in Gabby's story?
Can you think of other things that sparkle and glow? What makes them special?
Why do you think Gabby was interested in science experiments? What kind of experiment would you like to try?
How do you feel when you discover something new, just like Gabby does with her glow flashlight?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to explore their curiosity just like Gabby. Use open-ended questions to delve deeper into their thoughts and ideas about science and discovery. Relate topics from the book to everyday life to make connections that enhance understanding and enjoyment. Lastly, foster an environment where experimenting and learning together becomes a fun and shared activity.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Curiosity and Exploration
Explanation: The book encourages children to explore the wonders of science through Gabby's adventure with a glow flashlight.
Real-World Application: Children are inspired to engage in hands-on scientific activities, fostering a love for learning and discovery in real-world environments.
Example Lesson: Problem Solving
Explanation: Gabby faces challenges that require her to think critically and solve problems using her flashlight.
Real-World Application: Kids learn to approach problems creatively and persistently, developing critical thinking skills that are vital in school and beyond.
Example Lesson: Teamwork
Explanation: Gabby works together with her friends in the dollhouse to conduct experiments and find solutions.
Real-World Application: Children understand the importance of collaborating with others to achieve common goals, enhancing their social skills and cooperative abilities.
Example Lesson: Perseverance
Explanation: Throughout the book, Gabby demonstrates perseverance as she experiments with different methods to achieve her scientific goals.
Real-World Application: This teaches children the value of persistence and resilience in facing academic and personal challenges.