{"title":"Christmas Mystery Advent-Ture Kit","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"advent-kit-2","title":"The Portrait That Remembered","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStory Synopsis\u003cbr\u003eA forgotten Christmas portrait is changing—one mysterious detail at a time. As Meg follows the clues hidden within the picture, she discovers that some memories refuse to be forgotten. Can she uncover the portrait’s secret before Christmas arrives?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwelve Days of Mystery, Anticipation, and Time Together\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA forgotten Christmas portrait is changing—one mysterious detail at a time. As Meg follows the clues hidden within the picture, she discovers that some memories refuse to be forgotten. Can she uncover the portrait’s secret before Christmas arrives?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Christmas Advent-Ture is a complete 12-day experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery day, a child follows a riddle to a hidden location, discovers the next part of the story, examines new clues, completes a puzzle or activity, and moves one step closer to solving the mystery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe experience can be simple or elaborate. Families can use only the included story materials, or add candy, a small toy, an ornament, or any other surprise that works for your family on any of the 12 days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe real gift is not what is hidden with the story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is the time spent discovering it together!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48849275945185,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/7931\/2097\/files\/ptr-web-ls-product-dispaly-christmas.png?v=1790218099"},{"product_id":"advent-kit-1","title":"The Case of the Missing Christmas Star","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Case of the Missing Christmas Star\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDigital Download — A Twelve-Day Family Mystery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Christmas star has vanished, and young detectives are needed!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring stories, puzzles, and discovery into your Christmas season with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Case of the Missing Christmas Star\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Over twelve story days, children follow the adventure, examine evidence, compare suspect profiles, and work toward the final reveal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnjoy it together around the table, or add a daily treasure hunt: leave a location riddle at your family’s starting spot and hide that day’s adventure packet where it leads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow it works\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrint and prepare.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Follow the Start Here guide, choose your printing format, and organize the adventure into twelve daily packets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover the day’s mystery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand over today’s packet, or let children find it using an included hiding-place riddle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRead, solve, and investigate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pause at the detective instructions, complete the puzzle, study the evidence, and compare the suspects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMake your choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Update the suspect sheet before continuing the story. Each day brings your family closer to solving the case!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe complete \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etwelve-day mystery story\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12 puzzles and 7 lab reports\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, included within the assembled adventure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13 illustrated suspect profiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with each portrait and biography together on a landscape page.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esuspect elimination sheet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to track discoveries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 location riddles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—choose twelve hiding places that work for your home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egrown-up guide and private answer key\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExtra puzzle and replacement pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for additional children or fresh copies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle-sided and double-sided Family Kits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete print-shop PDFs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with printing instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptional alternative suspect-profile layouts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth printing formats are included in your purchase. You do not need to print every file.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrint at home or use a local print shop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor home printing, choose the single-sided or double-sided Family Kit and follow its instructions. The double-sided edition includes intentional blank backs and spacers to keep the materials organized.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrefer to have someone else handle the printing? Bring one of the complete print-shop PDFs to your local shop. Each includes the family materials, grown-up guide, answers, and printing instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinting option\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaper needed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHome Family Kit — single-sided\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 77 sheets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHome Family Kit — double-sided\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 48 sheets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete print-shop file — single-sided\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 84 sheets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete print-shop file — duplex\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 52 sheets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHome Family Kit totals exclude printing the separate grown-up guide, which can be read on screen. Print-shop totals include the guide, answers, and shop instructions. Extra-child copies and alternative profile layouts are optional and require additional paper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMake it your family’s adventure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBegin whenever you like.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e There’s no need to start on December 1. Enjoy one story day at a time, spread the adventure across December, or choose your own twelve-day schedule.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolve it together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Children can take turns reading, discuss the evidence, and share detective duties. Younger children can participate with help from a grown-up or older sibling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep preparation as simple as you wish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hiding the daily packet adds anticipation, but you can also gather together and begin. Treats, ornaments, and little surprises are entirely optional.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat you’ll need\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA printer or access to a local print shop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUS Letter paper, 8.5 × 11 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePencils and a way to keep the daily pages organized.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScissors if you choose to cut out the location riddles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptional envelopes or clips for daily packets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor printing is recommended for the illustrated materials. 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