Despicable Me 3 The Deluxe Junior Novel
Introduction
Despicable Me 3 The Deluxe Junior Novel is a book that is based on the animated movie Despicable Me 3, which was released in 2017. The movie is about a former villain named Gru, who is now married to Lucy and has three adopted daughters. In the movie, Gru discovers that he has a twin brother named Dru, who is also a villain. The book follows the plot of the movie and is written for children between the ages of 8 and 12.
Plot Summary
The book starts with Gru and Lucy being fired from their jobs at the Anti-Villain League after failing to catch the villain Balthazar Bratt. Gru then discovers that he has a twin brother named Dru, who has invited him to visit their family's estate in Freedonia. Dru, who is also a villain, asks Gru to teach him how to be a successful villain like him.
Gru agrees to help his brother and they embark on a mission to steal a diamond from a ship. They are successful in their mission but are chased by the police. They manage to escape and return to Freedonia.
In the meantime, Lucy is trying to find a job and ends up going undercover at a mall to catch a thief who has been stealing valuable items. She is successful in catching the thief, but Balthazar Bratt, who has disguised himself as a famous actor, steals the diamond that Gru and Dru had stolen earlier.
Gru and Dru decide to steal the diamond back from Bratt and they succeed in doing so with the help of the minions. They return the diamond to the Anti-Villain League and are offered their jobs back. In the end, Gru decides to retire from villainy and focus on being a good father to his daughters.
Characters
The book features many of the same characters as the movie. The main characters are:
- Gru - A former villain who is now married to Lucy and has three adopted daughters.
- Lucy - A former agent of the Anti-Villain League who is now married to Gru and trying to find a new job.
- Dru - Gru's twin brother who is also a villain.
- Balthazar Bratt - A former child star who is now a villain and the main antagonist of the movie.
- The Minions - Gru's loyal and mischievous yellow henchmen.
Writing Style
The book is written in a simple and easy-to-understand language that is suitable for children between the ages of 8 and 12. The sentences are short and the vocabulary is not too advanced, making it easy for children to follow the plot. The book also features illustrations from the movie, which helps to bring the story to life.
Conclusion
Despicable Me 3 The Deluxe Junior Novel is a fun and entertaining book that is perfect for children who loved the movie. The book follows the plot of the movie closely and features many of the same characters. The writing style is simple and easy to understand, making it a great book for children who are just starting to read on their own.