The Tale of Despereaux Movie Tie-In: Coloring and Activity Book [Paperback]

Candlewick Press (Author)

Book Description

Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up | Series: Tale of Despereaux

Children will enjoy plenty of hands-on fun with these coloring pages and activities based on The Tale of Despereaux, including mazes, word searches, connect-the-dots, scrambled words, code-breaking, and other challenges.

Kate DiCamillo's literary classic about Despereaux Tilling has enchanted children and adults around the globe. In this tale of bravery, forgiveness and redemption, one small creature teaches a kingdom that it takes only a little light to show the truth: What you look like doesn't equal what you are. Published in 23 languages, with more than 2 million copies in print, a New York Times #1 bestseller and winner of the Newbery Medal, The Tale of Despereaux is now animated adventure from Universal Pictures.

THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX is a trademark and copyright of Universal Studios. Licensed by Universal Studios Licensing LLLP. All Rights Reserved.

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 4 and up
  
• Paperback: 32 pages
• Publisher: Candlewick; Mti edition (October 14, 2008)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0763640735
• ISBN-13: 978-0763640736
• Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 0.2 x 10.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #281,211 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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3.0 out of 5 stars not too much fun tho, March 4, 2010

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This review is from: The Tale of Despereaux Movie Tie-In: Coloring and Activity Book (Paperback)

I think u have to love that movie to prefer that over other activity books, not too many pages, my DD doesn`t really care for it. Would have NOT bought it after seeing it in person ;)

5.0 out of 5 stars Great for Teachers doing the movie, March 4, 2009

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This review is from: The Tale of Despereaux Movie Tie-In: Coloring and Activity Book (Paperback)

We read the book, saw the movie and now the homeschoolers will have activities to extend what they saw. This was a nice addition to the set of things we had for the children after the movie to extend the discussion. Candlewick has done a great job with this whole package.