The Land of Flowers (Thea Stilton: Special Edition #6): A Geronimo Stilton Adventure
#6 in Grandi Libri Series
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What’s inside...
The Seven Roses, magical flowers which bloom forever and which are linked to the health of the Land of Flowers, are dying, and the Thea sisters together with Will Mystery must travel to that land to discover the reason--a journey where every flower seems determined to hinder their passage. Fairies, folklore, and magical creatures await Thea Stilton and the Thea Sisters in every Special Edition adventure! Join Thea Stilton and the Thea Sisters as they travel to help a new magical land! The mice encounter fairies and other strange and fantastical creatures as they work together to solve a mystery to save the realm from peril. It's a fabumouse adventure!
Character compass
Colette
Violet
Paulina
Pamela
Nicky
Discussion points
What do you think makes the friendship between the Thea Sisters so special?
How do the Thea Sisters use teamwork to solve problems they encounter in the Land of Flowers?
What would you have done if you were in the Thea Sisters' place during their adventure?
What are some of the most interesting creatures and plants you discovered in the Land of Flowers?
How do the different settings in the book impact the story?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage a lively exchange by asking your child how they might use the lessons learned by the Thea Sisters in their own daily life. Bring attention to details in the illustrations as they often extend the narrative and offer deeper insights into the story. Validate their thoughts and opinions to boost their confidence and critical thinking skills.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Teamwork and Collaboration
Explanation: The characters in 'The Land of Flowers' work together to overcome obstacles and solve mysteries, showcasing the power of collaboration.
Real-World Application: Children can apply this lesson by participating in group activities at school or in sports, learning to value each person’s contribution and working cooperatively.
Example Lesson: Respect for Nature
Explanation: In their adventure, Thea Stilton and her friends explore the magical Land of Flowers, emphasizing the beauty and importance of the natural world.
Real-World Application: Kids are encouraged to engage with and protect their environment, whether that’s by not littering, participating in recycling programs, or helping in community gardens.
Example Lesson: Courage and Perseverance
Explanation: Throughout the book, the characters face various challenges, but they show bravery and determination to reach their goals.
Real-World Application: This teaches children to not shy away from difficult situations, promoting resilience and a can-do attitude in tackling homework or standing up for what's right.
Example Lesson: Importance of Friendship
Explanation: The strong bonds between characters illustrate that friendships can provide support and happiness, even in tough times.
Real-World Application: Children learn to nurture relationships by being kind, sharing, and supporting their friends at school or in their neighborhood.
Example Lesson: Problem Solving
Explanation: The characters use their intellect and resources to navigate through challenges, highlighting effective problem-solving strategies.
Real-World Application: This encourages children to think critically and creatively when faced with conflicts or puzzles in their daily activities or academic endeavors.