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The Gruffalo's Child: Film Guide

The Gruffalo's Child
The Gruffalo's Child
The Gruffalo's Child © GKIDS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Ages

5–11

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

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A film guide that looks at The Gruffalo's Child (2011), in which a brave, young monster hunts for the legendary Big Bad Mouse in this charming and witty animated sequel.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including Art & Design and English in addition to highlighting themes surrounding family, visual arts, monsters, books and British cinema.

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