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Puppets encourage and inspire imaginative play, and are thoughtful, fun gifts that are more than 'just a toy'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dinosaur-hand-puppet","title":"Dinosaur Hand Puppet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA menacing thump. The water ripples. The earth shakes. It’s Tyrannosaurus Rex! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMake endless silly dino expressions and chomps with this super stretchy, T-Rex puppet. The stretchy rubber skin gives these dinos a lifelike look and feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor over forty years, Schylling, Inc. has specialized in timeless toys. They started out making delightful playthings from a bygone era. Over time, they’ve built a distinctive collection of innovative gifts and traditional toys with nostalgic appeal for all ages. 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The company has been making the most innovative and engaging specialty puppets in the world since 1976, delighting imaginations and winning nearly every industry, child development, and kid-tested award.\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Folkmanis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39317432434769,"sku":"FMT2843","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0109\/6627\/0033\/products\/folkmanis-ferret-puppet-fmt2843-41056439697720.jpg?v=1680180061"},{"product_id":"dragon-wristlet-puppet","title":"Dragon Wristlet Puppet","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Folkmanis Pearl Dragon Wristlet is a wearable puppet that adds a touch of magic to your style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite pearlescent finger puppet doubles as jewelry with a magnetic closure at the wrist, perfect for cosplay, imaginative play, and storytelling. 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