Trolls Band Together: Sister Squad/Band-tastic Brothers
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What’s inside...
Poppy, Branch, and the Trolls are back in this all-new full-color two-in-one storybook based on the movie DreamWorks Animation’s Trolls Band Together —dancing and singing into theaters November 17, 2023!
Poppy and Branch return for an all-new chapter in DreamWorks Animation's blockbuster musical franchise Trolls Band Together ! Get ready for an action-packed all-star, rainbow-colored family reunion as the Trolls go on an epic quest to help Branch reunite with his missing brothers—spreading music, joy, friendship, and good times along the way. Kids ages 3 to 7 who love Trolls will enjoy this full-color Pictureback® storybook that's two stories in one!
Why read this book
- Fosters teamwork and collaboration among diverse characters.
- Boosts literacy with engaging, easy-to-follow text.
- Encourages creativity through vibrant illustrations.
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
4-7
Length
24 pages
Text complexity
Discussion points
How do you think the characters felt when they had to work together to solve their problems?
What are some ways the sisters and brothers showed teamwork in the story?
Can you think of a time when you had to work with someone else to achieve something? What was that like?
Why do you think it's important to listen to others' ideas, like the characters did in the book?
If you were in the story, what would you have done differently and why?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to relate the story to their personal experiences by sharing similar instances where teamwork was necessary in their lives.
Discuss the importance of empathy and listening, highlighting moments from the book where characters benefitted from these behaviors.
Use the book’s themes to guide a conversation about the value of collaboration and different roles each person can play in a team.
Acknowledge your child's responses, fostering a supportive environment for them to express their thoughts and feelings about the book.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Teamwork and Collaboration
Explanation: In 'Trolls Band Together: Sister Squad/Band-tastic Brothers', the characters demonstrate how working together helps them achieve common goals through music and friendship.
Real-World Application: Children can apply this lesson by participating in group activities at school or in their communities, learning to cooperate and valuing each member's contribution.
Example Lesson: Embracing Differences
Explanation: The story showcases different characters, each with unique traits and talents, highlighting how diversity enriches the group's dynamic and leads to success.
Real-World Application: This lesson teaches children to appreciate and respect people's differences in their daily interactions, promoting inclusivity and empathy.
Example Lesson: Conflict Resolution
Explanation: As conflicts arise within the group, the characters learn to communicate and resolve their issues, reinforcing the importance of dialogue and understanding.
Real-World Application: Children can use these strategies to manage disagreements with peers or family members, fostering healthier relationships through effective communication.
Example Lesson: Creativity and Expression
Explanation: The book celebrates creative expression through music, encouraging characters to share their thoughts and emotions creatively.
Real-World Application: This can inspire children to explore artistic pursuits or express themselves in unique ways, enhancing their emotional and mental development.