LEGO Friends: Mystery in the Whispering Woods (Chapter Book #3)
#3 of 6 in LEGO Friends: Chapter Book Series
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What’s inside...
A full-color chapter book based on LEGO(R) Friends--a buildable play world for girls! Andrea, Mia, Stephanie, Olivia, and Emma are headed to the Whispering Woods for a summer campout! The girls build a campfire, toast marshmallows, and share spooky stories. But when they hear the legend of the Phantom Horse that supposedly haunts the Whispering Woods, will their weekend camping trip turn into a ghostly adventure?
Character compass
Mia
Emma
Stephanie
Olivia
Andrea
Discussion points
What clues did the characters find that helped them solve the mystery in Whispering Woods?
How did the friends work together to overcome challenges in the story?
What would you do if you were part of the adventure in the Whispering Woods?
How do you think the characters felt when they were trying to solve the mystery?
What did you learn about teamwork and friendship from this book?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to imagine themselves in the story and ask how they would react in similar situations.
Discuss the importance of teamwork as shown in the book and relate it to real-life instances of working together at home or school.
Highlight the problem-solving aspects of the mystery and encourage your child to think of other possible solutions to the challenges faced by the characters.
Ask your child to draw their favorite scene or character from the book and explain why they chose it.
Praise your child’s insights and answers to cultivate a positive reading environment.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Teamwork and Cooperation
Explanation: Throughout the book, the LEGO Friends characters work together to solve the mystery, demonstrating the importance of collaboration and supporting each other.
Real-World Application: Children can apply the value of teamwork in group projects at school or in team sports, learning that working together can achieve great results.
Example Lesson: Problem-solving Skills
Explanation: The characters must think critically and creatively to uncover clues and solve the mystery, showcasing effective problem-solving strategies.
Real-World Application: Kids are encouraged to use logical thinking and creativity to overcome obstacles in their daily activities, such as figuring out puzzles or resolving conflicts with peers.
Example Lesson: Courage and Bravery
Explanation: Facing the unknown in the Whispering Woods, the characters display courage, which helps them navigate challenges and uncertainties.
Real-World Application: This lesson can inspire children to face their own fears and challenges, whether it’s trying out new activities or standing up for what is right in tough situations.
Example Lesson: Importance of Curiosity
Explanation: The drive to explore and discover new things leads the friends through their adventure, highlighting how curiosity can lead to exciting and educational experiences.
Real-World Application: Children learn to embrace curiosity in learning, asking questions and exploring new subjects in school or in their hobbies to gain more knowledge and skills.