Storybook Parties [Paperback]

Penny Warner (Author), Liya Lev Oertel (Author), Bruce Lansky (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: April 1, 2001 | Age Level: 4 and up

This text contains 45 party themes based on children's stories, arranged by age. Each theme includes homemade invitation ideas, costume suggestions, decorating tips, games and activities, refreshments, prizes, and presents. Children are given the opportunity to become part of the story, dress up as different characters, play games, and make special theme-related recipes. The book provides 15 parties for three to six year olds, including: "The Cat in the Hat"; "Cinderella"; Disney's "The Lion King"; "Three Little Pigs"; "Where the Wild Things Are"; "Mother Goose"; and "The Very Hungry Caterpillar". The 15 parties for six to nine year olds include: "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"; "Babe, the Gallant Pig"; "The Jungle Book"; "Madeline"; "Peter Pan"; "Robin Hood"; "Winnie the Pooh"; and "The Wonderful Wizard of OZ". The 15 parties for nine to 12 year olds include: "Tom Sawyer"; "Anne of Green Gables"; "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"; "Charlotte's Webb"; "Harriet the Spy"; "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone"; "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe"; "the Secret Garden"; "Treasure Island"; and "The Wind in the Willows".

--This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 4 and up
  
• Paperback: 192 pages
• Publisher: Meadowbrook (April 1, 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0689843283
• ISBN-13: 978-0689843280
• Product Dimensions: 8.6 x 7 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 10.6 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 1.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,199,925 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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1.0 out of 5 stars a good idea, but mediocre follow-though, August 26, 2003

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M. Ahrens "maggieliz" (York PA) - See all my reviews
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-not recommended-
This lavishly illustrated book covers a number of parties based on children's books, but really doesn't pay attention to age-related interests. (how many 12-year-olds would be interested in a Bunnicula party and dressing like a bunny?) Alright for younger children...