The Word Worm Big Book of Outrageous Fun!: Write it, Read it, Say it!
by
Cranium
Order:
USA
Can
Little, Brown & Co., 2006 (2006)
Hardcover
Reviewed by Hilary Williamson
T
his intriguing '
Write it, Read it, Say it!
' kit invites young readers to explore its over 150 colorful activities, including a Cranium board game. Opening it up, we're greeted by Word Worm who says '
it's all about having fun with your imagination.
' As well as a booklet, the kit includes an erasable marker, Cranium clay, a sand timer, 25 game cards, a die, a game piece, and a slide-out
Mini Letter Line-Up
game board.
T
hemed plasticized pages marked
RW
(
rewritable
) can be written on with the purple pen and then erased for another go. Places marked '
Find a Friend
' are meant to be worked on together with a buddy. Word Worm's pals - Creative Cat, Data Head and Star Performer - introduce their own styles of activities. Word Worm starts off with
Birthday Bash
- fill in an invitation for a VIP to attend your V.I.B.P. (
very important birthday party
) - while Star Performer throws in a
Song-O-Matic
. Further activity themes include
Out of this World
,
Silly Superheroes
,
Dream House
,
Weather Watcher
,
At the Movies
, and
Road Trip
.
S
uper Sign-In Pages
at the back encourage friends and family to answer questions about themselves, such as '
What's your favorite place to read?
' This portable
Word Worm Big Book of Outrageous Fun!
(aimed at ages 7 and up) offers friends and siblings hours of engagement via creative activities to explore and enjoy together.
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