The Amazing Book of Disney Princess: Dream Big! Meet the Princesses!
The Amazing Book of Disney Series
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What’s inside...
The Amazing Book of Disney Princess is a great introduction for young fans to the magical world of Disney Princesses. Designed for children aged 5 and up, this reference book features large pictures, simple sentences, and interactive fold-out paper flaps to engage young readers. It covers popular Disney Princess characters such as Belle, Jasmine, Merida, Tiana, Mulan, Ariel, and Rapunzel, exploring their unique kingdoms and stories. The book also includes a giant pull-out poster.
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
5-7
Length
48 pages
Text complexity
Discussion points
Which Disney princess did you enjoy learning about the most and why?
How do the princesses show bravery and kindness in their stories?
Can you think of a time when you were brave like one of the princesses?
What dreams do you have and how can you work towards achieving them like the princesses do?
How do the different backgrounds of each princess make their stories unique?
Tip: Role play these questions
As your child answers the questions, actively listen and show interest in their thoughts to encourage them to express themselves more freely.
Relate the princesses’ stories to real-life situations your child might encounter to help them connect with the book’s themes.
Praise your child for their unique ideas and insights, reinforcing their confidence to share and engage.
Follow up their responses with further questions to delve deeper into their thoughts and feelings about the story and its characters.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Courage and perseverance
Explanation: Throughout the book, various Disney Princesses face challenges yet remain determined and brave. For instance, Mulan shows immense courage by taking her father's place in the army.
Real-World Application: Children can learn to confront their own challenges—whether it’s trying out for a new sport or standing up for a friend—by recalling the bravery of characters like Mulan.
Example Lesson: Kindness and compassion
Explanation: The stories of princesses like Cinderella and Snow White highlight the importance of treating others with kindness, even in difficult situations.
Real-World Application: Kids can practice kindness in their daily interactions, such as sharing toys with siblings or helping a classmate in school, inspired by the princesses’ actions.
Example Lesson: Importance of dreams and aspirations
Explanation: Disney Princesses like Tiana and Rapunzel are portrayed pursuing their dreams relentlessly, which teaches children the value of setting and striving for personal goals.
Real-World Application: Children can be encouraged to identify and pursue their own goals, whether it’s learning a new skill or achieving a personal milestone.