With the end of the year approaching, the Children's Library at the University of Coimbra will host a very special activity: “The Story Factory presents... Discovering the Universe of The Little Prince”.

With the end of the year approaching, the Children's Library at the University of Coimbra will host a very special activity: “The Story Factory presents... Discovering the Universe of The Little Prince”.

Synopsis: In this activity, children “embark” on a magical journey through the universe of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's “The Little Prince,” discovering the beauty of words, friendship, and imagination.

Educational Objectives:

  • To stimulate a love of reading and contact with classic works of children's literature;
  • To promote creativity and artistic expression through the construction and painting of elements inspired by the book;
  • To raise awareness of the importance of recycling and sustainability by reusing materials in the creative process;
  • Develop teamwork and the sharing of ideas through the collective creation of a planet or volcano;
  • Encourage imagination and symbolic thinking by relating the themes of the book to the world of children.


Date: between November 13 and December 17, 2025 (every Thursday, time to be determined)

Target audience: Preschool and/or 1st cycle (1st and 2nd grades)

Duration: 1h00/1h30

Maximum number of participants: one class

Location: Children's and Youth Library of the University of Coimbra in Alcobaça

Registration deadline: November 10, 2025

Information and registration: https://www.uc.pt/biblioteca-infantojuvenil/atividades/formulario/