Pete the Cat Missing Cupcakes Board Game for Preschool Kids Ages 3+
- Join the Cupcake Chase: Help Pete the Cat and his friends find the missing cupcakes in this delightful mystery game inspired by the popular book!
- No Reading Required: Simple setup and rules mean kids can jump right into the fun, great for families, classrooms, and early game players.
- How to Play: Take turns spinning the spinner, acting out silly moves, singing songs, and collecting cupcakes as you work together to catch the cupcake thief!
- Encourages Teamwork: Players cooperate to collect cupcakes and overcome playful challenges, making it an ideal game for developing social and emotional skills.
- Supports Early Learning: Strengthens memory, turn-taking, listening, and gross motor skills through interactive, movement-based play.
- Wholesome, Active Fun: Combines board game strategy with laugh-out-loud actions and imagination that keep kids moving and engaged.
- Fun and Playful Learning: Infuse fun into learning with Pete the Cat as the game promotes a playful approach to education. Kids engage with the content, making learning an enjoyable and entertaining experience.
- Perfect for Preschoolers: Designed for 2–4 players, ages 3 and up—ideal for playdates, preschool centers, or rainy day adventures.
- From Briarpatch, where learning & play intersect.
- Learn how to play by watching the video below!
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Select a product to estimate shipping.Join Pete the Cat and his friends on a sweet and silly adventure to find the missing cupcakes. In this engaging cooperative board game, players work together to solve the mystery of who took the cupcakes, all while having a blast singing songs, performing actions, and identifying familiar animals, foods, and words. Inspired by the best-selling children’s book Pete the Cat and the Missing Cupcakes by James and Kimberly Dean, this game captures the fun and spirit of Pete’s laid-back style with every turn. As players move along the colorful game board, they collect cupcakes and encounter fun challenges that encourage movement, memory, and laughter. The game promotes teamwork and social interaction, making it ideal for preschoolers and early learners. Whether players are hopping like frogs, naming their favorite foods, or acting out animals, each round is filled with giggles and surprises. No reading is required, so even the youngest players can join in with confidence. The rules are simple to learn, and each game offers a new experience thanks to the mix of movement cards and cupcake collecting. With sturdy, vibrant components and charming artwork straight from Pete’s world, this game is perfect for families, classrooms, and game nights with little ones. Kids build turn-taking skills, follow directions, and strengthen memory—all while working together to outsmart Grumpy Toad and get those cupcakes back. Pete the Cat and the Missing Cupcakes is the purr-fect mix of learning and play.
Important information
Safety Information
Choking Hazard - Small Parts
Directions
Video and Written Instructions
Quick & Easy To Play
Cooperative Play – Work together to help Pete the Cat and his friends find the missing cupcakes before Grumpy Toad eats them all!
Interactive Play
Simple & Engaging for Young Kids – Encourages color recognition, counting, and turn-taking with a fun storytelling element.
Family Friendly Game Night
Fun Activities & Surprises – Players sing songs, act out funny actions, and solve challenges to win back the cupcakes!
From University Games
University Games is pleased to offer a selection of games and puzzles that are perfect for an evening of fun with the family or a crowd pleaser for your next party game night with friends. We work hard to make sure our board games are easy to learn, quick to play and guaranteed to keep the party going, and we hope you enjoy playing them as much as we have enjoyed creating them.
Briarpatch Pete the Cat The Missing Cupcakes Game
Based on the books by Eric Litwin, James Dean, and Kimberly Dean
Inspired by the New York Times best-selling book series, Pete the Cat guide preschoolers through a delightful gaming experience full of fun and learning.
For boys and girls ages 3+
Designed for younger and older siblings
Perfect gift for birthdays and holidays
Great tool for preschool learning activity
Product details
Specifications
| Main Specification | |
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| Included Components | Instructions, Game board, Spinner, 14 Colorful Cupcakes, 20 Birthday Present Cards, 4 Character Pawns, Grumpy Toad and Cupcake Tray |
| CPSIA Cautionary Statement | No Warning Applicable, Choking Hazard - Small Parts |
| Manufacturer | University Games |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Brand | Briarpatch |
| Number of Players | 2 to 4 players |
| UPC | 794764012576 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Theme | Animal |
| Colour | multi |
| Size | Small |
| Educational Objective | Creativity |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00794764012576 |
| Genre | Cooperative |
| Item Weight | 16 Ounces |
| Product information | |
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| Manufacturer recommended age | 3 Years And Up |
| Language | English |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Technical Details | |
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| Manufacturer Part Number | 01257 |
| Material Type | Cardboard |
| Item details | |
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| Age Range Description | Ages 3 and up |
| Model Number | 01257 |
| Item Type Name | Preschool Games |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 year warranty against manufacturer defects |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Measurements | |
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| Item Dimensions | 10.5 x 10.5 x 2 inches |
| Others | |
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| Item Highlight | Ages 3+, Pete the Cat Missing Cupcakes Board Game, Preschool Memory and Cooperation Game for Kids and Families |
| Product Type | Preschool Games |
| Subject Character | zzCOULD NOT FIND |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 10.5"L x 2.5"W |
| Sub Brand | Briarpatch |
| Minimum Age Recomendation | 36 |
| Edition | Standard Edition |
| Estimated Playing Time | 5 minutes |
| Game Mechanics | Cooperative |
| Supported Battery Types | No batteries required |
| Rulebook Availability | Digital Web |
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