Dora the Explorer: Dora's Butterfly Ball Review and Giveaway - CLOSED

Earlier this week, Nickelodeon released a brand new DVD for all of those little Dora the Explorer fans entitled: Dora the Explorer: Dora's Butterfly Ball!  My daycare kiddos and even Sam love to watch Dora and Boots on Nickelodeon!  They love to help Dora solve problems and follow the map's directions to make it to their destination!  They were all super thrilled to watch this all-new DVD!  This DVD contains three great episodes including the title episode "The Butterfly Ball" where Dora, Boots and their new friend Mariposa try to make it to the Butterfly Ball on time to get their magical wings!  The kids love to watch Dora and I love that they are learning problem solving skills and some Spanish words as well!  This DVD would make a wonderful gift for your preschooler!  There is also a Dora Sticker sheet included - a great surprise for all of the kiddos! 

DVD Synopsis:

¡Vámonos! Dora is back with a set of new-to-DVD episodes from the current season in Dora the Explorer: Dora’s Butterfly Ball.  First, Dora, Boots and their new friend Mariposa head to the big Butterfly Ball.  After that, Dora and Boots go on an art-filled adventure to help their friend Daniela finish her mural.  Finally, Dora needs help on a Father’s Day adventure!  Also included in the DVD for a limited time only is a Dora Sticker Sheet!  Created by Nickelodeon Home Entertainment and distributed by Paramount Home Media Distribution, Dora the Explorer: Dora’s Butterfly Ball will be released on DVD on February 12, 2013 for the suggested retail price of $14.99.

Dora the Explorer: Dora’s Butterfly Ball Episode Synopses:

The Butterfly Ball
Dora, Boots, and their friend Mariposa are on their way to fly, twirl and loop-de-loop at the Butterfly Ball! Will you help them make it there in time to get their magical wings?

¡Vamos a Pintar!
Join Dora and Boots on an art-filled adventure! To help their friend finish her mural at the Art Studio, they’ll need your help to travel through some famous paintings!

¡Feliz Día de los Padres!
Join Dora for a Father’s Day adventure! When her present for Papi gets blown away, Dora needs your help to catch up to Little Kite before she flies out over the ocean!

Dora the Explorer: Dora’s Butterfly Ball Fast Facts:
Street Date: February 12, 2013
Catalogue: 880464
DVD SRP: $14.99
DVD Running Time:  Approximately 69

Minutes
Special Features: N/A

Dora the Explorer, created by Chris Gifford, Valerie Walsh Valdes and Eric Weiner, is a play-along, animated adventure series starring Dora is a seven-year-old Latina heroine whose adventures take place in an imaginative, tropical world filled with jungles, beaches and rainforests.  She explores her world just as preschoolers do every day, and the show is designed to actively engage its audience in an interactive quest using a variety of learning techniques.

In every episode, Dora and Boots invite the audience to participate in an exciting adventure, where each step of their journey consists of a problem or puzzle that Dora and the audience must think their way through in order to solve the next problem.  Dora is proudly bilingual and uses her knowledge of English and Spanish to communicate with her friends, overcome obstacles and reach her goals.  In each episode, Dora teaches Spanish words or phrases to the viewers and then asks them to use it to solve a problem and forge ahead.  Ultimately, Dora and her best friend, Boots, triumph, and the story always ends with a “We Did It!” anthem.

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