Ravensburger The Gruffalo Deep Dark Wood Game

Step into the deep dark wood and bring the much loved story of The Gruffalo to life with this fun family board game from Ravensburger. Inspired by the bestselling books by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, little ones will love helping their brave mouse make it safely home while avoiding the creatures hiding along the way.

With a simple roll of the dice and a little memory, every game is different, making it a wonderful choice for preschoolers and young school aged children. Designed with Ravensburger's renowned quality and durable craftsmanship, this engaging board game is easy to learn, quick to play and perfect for creating special family moments.

Why You'll Love It

• Inspired by the beloved Gruffalo and Gruffalo's Child stories for imaginative family fun
• Simple dice and memory gameplay that's easy for young children to learn
• Encourages turn taking, patience and social interaction while playing together
• Quick playing rounds make it ideal for after school, weekends or family game nights
• Beautifully crafted game pieces and sturdy components designed to last through years of play
• A fantastic introduction to classic board games for younger players
• Created by Ravensburger, a brand trusted worldwide for its exceptional quality and craftsmanship

Perfect For

• Ages 3 years and up
• Preschoolers learning to play their first board games
• Early primary school children who enjoy simple strategy and memory games
• Families looking for screen free entertainment
• Fans of The Gruffalo and Julia Donaldson stories
• Birthday gifts, Christmas presents and family game collections
• Encouraging family connection, cooperative play and shared storytelling

Play Ideas

• Race through the deep dark wood and see who can help their mouse reach home first
• Read The Gruffalo story before playing to bring the adventure to life
• Encourage children to retell the story as they move around the board
• Use the game pieces for imaginative small world storytelling inspired by the books
• Create your own woodland adventures after the game using the characters and trees

Develops Skills

• Memory and recall
• Turn taking
• Social skills
• Problem solving
• Concentration
• Early strategic thinking
• Communication skills
• Hand and eye coordination

Included

• Game Board
• 4x Mice Playing Pieces
• 5x Plastic Trees
• 5x Round Discs
• 1x Hazelnut Chip
• 1x Dice
• Instructions