Powerpuff Girls : Christmas in Townsville (15 Fantastic Flaps to Lift)
#3 in The Powerpuff Girls (Scholastic Inc.) Series
What’s inside...
The Powerpuff Girls and all their friends are preparing to celebrate Christmas in the city of Townsville, which has been transformed into a winter wonderland. The Powerpuff Girls, Cartoon Network's highest-rated show among kids ages 2-11, is featured in this book which has been a bestseller for over three years. The book includes fifteen fantastic flaps for kids to lift, making it a perfect stocking stuffer for both boys and girls.
Discussion points
What do you think makes the Powerpuff Girls great heroes during Christmas in Townsville?
How do the characters in the book show kindness and teamwork?
What would you do if you were in the Powerpuff Girls' place to save Christmas?
How do the different flaps reveal surprises? Which one was your favorite and why?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to imagine themselves in the story, discussing how they would react in similar situations. Use the flaps in the book as a fun tool to keep them engaged, asking them to guess what might be hidden before lifting each flap. Highlight the themes of teamwork and kindness, and relate them to everyday situations your child might face.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: The importance of teamwork
Explanation: The Powerpuff Girls work together to save Christmas in Townsville, demonstrating how collaboration can overcome obstacles.
Real-World Application: Children learn to cooperate with siblings and friends during group activities or projects, understanding that teamwork can lead to successful outcomes.
Example Lesson: Helping others is rewarding
Explanation: Throughout the book, the girls help various townspeople, showing that kindness and assistance can bring joy to others.
Real-World Application: Encourages children to help out at home, in school, and in their community, teaching them the value of altruism and empathy.
Example Lesson: Problem-solving skills
Explanation: The Powerpuff Girls face multiple challenges and use their unique abilities to solve problems, illustrating effective problem-solving techniques.
Real-World Application: Children can apply these skills in overcoming daily challenges, such as resolving conflicts with peers or tackling difficult school assignments.