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Cozy bliss is never far away when Baby can snuggle up with our soothing Shy Little Fox Lil’ Snuggler soft toy. Gentle as a woodland breeze and twice as relaxing, this lovable plush friend features baby-safe embroidered facial features and a silky satin trim to delight Baby’s senses. Tiny birds adorn the whimsically patterned plush fabric of the Fox’s belly while an appliqué design of two little toadstools accent a corner of the Snuggler. More fun can be had with this adorable character with the other accessories from our Shy Little Fox collection.

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Meet Nebbie, an adorable sea monster plush that's perfect for cuddles and imaginative play. With its soft, huggable body in soothing shades of blue, this gentle creature brings ocean-inspired charm to any child's collection. Nebbie's sweet expression and plush texture make it an ideal snuggle buddy for bedtime, car rides, or quiet moments. Crafted by Douglas, a trusted name in quality stuffed animals, Nebbie combines comfort with whimsical design. Whether displayed on a shelf or held close during adventures, this lovable sea monster is sure to become a cherished favorite.

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A clever, Black contemporary twist on Little Red Riding Hood, Mahogany embraces the beauty—and magic—of her culture to thwart the Big Bad Wolf. Mahogany is a spunky girl who loves to sew, listen to music, and wear fresh kicks. On the way to deliver homemade honey cornbread to Grandma’s house, she encounters a hungry wolf. Because Mahogany is clever, she stands by a willow tree, where her long, black curly hair blends with the branches. She hides in the forest, where her ebony skin merges with the shadows.

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An illustrated chapter- book retelling of Winnie-the-Pooh and the House at Pooh Corner—part of the Classic Starts series, which has cumulatively sold more than 8 million copies! There’s nothing else that Winnie-the-Pooh loves more than his friends—well, except for maybe a full honey pot! No matter their age, young readers will be captivated by the story’s honest portrayal of childhood emotions and experiences. This retelling is the perfect way for chapter-book readers to experience the magic of Christopher Robin, Eeyore, Piglet, Tigger, and all their friends.

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Bring laughter to your lives with our 67 bath bomb! Each one shoots out color and has a surprise inside! FRAGRANCES : raspberry jam SIZE : 3.7 oz Warning: Choking Hazard - small parts. Adult supervision required. Toy may be too small for children under 3. Our bath bombs have a high percentage of cocoa butter & shea butter, leaving skin soft & moisturized! 97% natural…

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A “gently humorous and thoroughly recognizable” ( S chool Library Journal , starred review) picture book meditation on what makes a home, what makes a family, and how a magical tree can hold everything—and everyone—together. Nothing ever really happens at Penny’s house. It’s all hurry in and hurry out again. But then, something wonderful and unexpected appears that gets everyone’s attention. It starts out small, just a seed, then grows and grows until it’s simply too big to ignore: a tree! Every day, the tree gets a little taller, a little leafier, and a lot more special.

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Yoto Says: Hours of wireless audio, specially designed for kids? We’re all ears. Designed for young ears (3+), Yoto Headphones have kid-safe volume limiting and can be connected wirelessly with ease. The headband can be adjusted for comfort and are perfect for quiet listening at home or in the car. Yoto Headphones also have a rubberized finish, making them comfortable for long periods of listening, and their lightweight, durable construction is perfect for all ages. With 20 hours of listening time per charge, these are the perfect listening companion for little ears.

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**2023 CBC Teacher Favorites Winner** “A truly inspirational book that ignites the inner storyteller. Bedtime stories, creative writing, and fantastic conversations will abound!” —The Children's Book Review What happens when story time begins with a little glowing doorway under a bridge, a pair of koalas floating on an autumn leaf, or a giant mantis returning a library book? Absolutely anything! Inside this book are an infinite number of stories, waiting for you to bring them to life!

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This plush Zeke Puppy Sshlumpie by Douglas is the perfect cuddle companion for your little one. With its soft and lightweight design, Zeke is the ideal snuggle buddy for naps, car rides, and playtime. Plus, its charming pup features and playful personality are sure to delight both children and adults alike!

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Meet your new pointy-eared friend! This adorable bunny features irresistibly soft plush material and those signature long ears that make it impossible to resist. Perfect for snuggles, imaginative play, or as a cherished companion on adventures. With its gentle charm and huggable design, this cutie is ready to hop into hearts everywhere. Ideal for children who love animals and collectors of cuddly friends.

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These wonderful activity sets are great fun for kids 5 and up. Each set includes 10 themed art sheets that reveal a sparkling art scene when scratched. The kit also includes five blank sheets and a stencil sheet for children to create their own designs.

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The sky is blue—and so are blueberries! Tomatoes are red, just like ladybugs and stop signs! Flowers and giraffes are yellow—school buses, too! See all the colors in a book that’s indestructible ! Indestructibles is the trusted series for easing little ones into story time. Beloved by babies and their parents, Indestructibles are built for the way babies “read” (i.e., with their hands and mouths) and are: Rip Proof—made of ultra-durable tight-woven material Waterproof—can be chewed on, drooled on, and washed!

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56 flash cards teach basic Spanish words about nature, animals, clothing, colors, things in the home, vehicles, and things at market. Each word is boldly illustrated and used in a sentence in English on one side and Spanish on the reverse. Directions are included for ways to use the cards to introduce and reinforce Spanish vocabulary as well as suggestions for using the cards as starting points for storytelling and play acting, and honing categorization skills. Illustrations by Monika Forsberg.

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This simple game takes the confusion out of fractions and helps make the concept more accessible. Visually handling different types of fractions as you spin for slices to complete your pie shows how the pieces come together to create a whole. Pies of different flavors are divided into halves, thirds, fourths, eighths, and sixteenths. Colorful illustrations by artist Sarah Walsh make learning fractions fun! Winner of the Oppenheim Gold Award Sustainably Sourced: Made with recycled board and printed on FSC®-certified paper using vegetable-based inks. Pie Size: 8.6" x 8.6"

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Our classic doggie push puppets are full of fun. Push the bottom button and watch them collapse - then let go and they pop back up - ready for more action! Perfect toy for adults and children alike!

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Pandora lives alone, in a world of broken things. She makes herself a handsome home, but no one ever comes to visit. Then one day something falls from the sky . . . a bird with a broken wing. Little by little, Pandora helps the bird grow stronger. Little by little, the bird helps Pandora feel less lonely. The bird begins to fly again, and always comes back—bringing seeds and flowers and other small gifts. But then one day, it flies away and doesn't return. Pandora is heartbroken. Until things begin to grow . . . Here is a stunningly illustrated celebration of connection and renewal.

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This brightly colored jellyfish is known as the “mauve stinger” in Europe due to its common pinkish hue and painful sting. Their colors can vary from pink to yellow to tan, and they are found in offshore waters in all the world’s warm oceans History: The so-called “mauve stinger” is quite beautiful, and its scientific name means “nightlight of the sea” as its bright colors and translucent body appear to glow in the dark. However, despite its beauty it can be quite dangerous when it comes into contact with humans.

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Kick off the fun, anywhere, anytime, with Crazy Aaron's® Mini Fútbol Thinking Putty®! This clear putty is packed with black and white sequins, creating the look of a classic soccer ball. Colorful stars represent the confetti falling as you score big. Perfect for fidgeting while cheering on your favorite team or dreaming of your next goal. Thinking Putty® helps build hand and finger strength through a fabulous tactile play experience with unique, unexpected properties and provides relaxing, yet stimulating interaction for anyone with sensory integration issues.

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Add a little SHINY to their gift! 2 3/8" x 3 1/2" blank card printed on FSC paper Recycled envelope

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The Greystone kids thought they knew. Chess has always been the protector over his younger siblings, Emma loves math, and Finn does what Finn does best—acting silly and being adored. They’ve been a happy family, just the three of them and their mom. But everything changes when reports of three kidnapped children reach the Greystone kids, and they’re shocked by the startling similarities between themselves and these complete strangers. The other kids share their same first and middle names. They’re the same ages. They even have identical birthdays. Who, exactly, are these strangers?

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Inside: Hoping Your Birthday is the G.O.A.T. (Greatest Of All Time) 5" x 7" card printed on FSC paper Recycled envelope

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The Duncan Slida Mini Click delivers tactile play that feels just as good as it sounds. With smooth sliding action and clicky feedback, it’s designed for repeat interaction—perfect for fidgeting during study time, travel, or anytime hands need something to do. Compact and easy to carry, the Mini Click offers quick, satisfying sensory engagement without requiring screens or setup. Its simple sliding mechanic encourages rhythmic movement that can help with focus, calm, and everyday stress relief.

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***PLEASE LIMIT 5 TONIES PER CHARACTER/PER CUSTOMER*** Clark the Shark means well, but his enthusiasm tends to go a little overboard. Dive in to explore how he harnesses his energy for his friends! Clark is a shark with zing, bang, and BOOM. Clark zooms into school, crashes through the classroom, and is rowdy at recess. Clark loves life and always means well—but when his enthusiasm is too much for his friends, Clark's teacher, Mrs. Inkydink, helps him figure out a way to tone it down. This Tonie teaches kids about: Harnessing your enthusiasm Helping others Patience ...

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***PLEASE LIMIT 1 YOTO CARD PER TITLE/PER CUSTOMER*** Yoto says: When Wilbur the pig is threatened by the chopping block, it’s up to a spider and a little girl to save him. Some Pig. Humble. Radiant. These are the words in Charlotte's Web, high up in Zuckerman's barn. Charlotte's spider web tells of her feelings for a little pig named Wilbur, who simply wants a friend. They also express the love of a girl named Fern, who saved Wilbur's life when he was born the runt of his litter. E. B.

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Rainbows EVERYWHERE--and on your gift! 2 3/8" x 3 1/2" blank card printed on FSC paper Recycled envelope

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Busy Whiz is perfect for sparking curiosity and keeping kids engaged. The slimline activity sets are packed with brain-bending challenges, including mazes, code breaking and word searches, and each one includes a sticker sheet and a fun scene to customize inside the cover. With its compact design and super cute erasable pen, this clever kit is MADE for keeping kids busy while on the go. Available in: Dinosaur Unicorns Fairy Friends All You Can…

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Comfy Living Room Set includes a sofa, armchair, low table, television, and television stand. Comfy Living Room Set features picture sheets within the television that can be taken out and replaced to change the television picture. The included interchangeable materials for the sofa and armchair allow for easy design changes. Using the unified design, combine with Red Roof Country Home and other figures to create a fun living room scene in which the whole family can come together (sold separately).

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Every unicorn lover's dream bracelet! This beaded bracelet is made with purple iridescent beads with unicorn & star charms. The unicorn charms include a beautiful coral tassel for an extra magical touch. Recommended Age…

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If Salem the Black Cat crosses your path, you should consider yourself lucky because this stuffed animal is an elegant and appealing companion! Her rounded, kitten shape features a poseable body style for high play value. She can lie down and sit up, but her favorite place to be is snuggled in your arms. High quality polyester fill and bean-filled paws make her even more irresistibly huggable. If her silky coat of black plush fur and ultra cuddly form aren’t enough to beguile you, take one look into Salem’s emerald eyes and we’re certain you’ll be left spellbound.

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***PLEASE LIMIT 1 YOTO CARD PER TITLE/PER CUSTOMER*** Yoto Says: Get ready to rock with one of the greatest bands of all time and a collection of their legendary hits. Remember when you first heard the vocals from “Bohemian Rhapsody”, stomped along with the beat from “We Will Rock You” or felt the groove of “Another One Bites The Dust”? Queen are one of those bands that bring generations together… and now their greatest hits are available for kids to enjoy on Yoto.

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With a simple knot for effortless flair, our Ribbon Bow is available in a wide range of your favorite Copper Pearl prints for endless ways to accessorize. The high-quality nylon fabric band offers plenty of stretch for a universal fit with comfort to spare. PREMIUM NYLON FABRIC BLEND –Our stylish nylon bow is designed with baby’s comfort in mind. That’s why we created our band using high-quality, nylon fabric with just the right amount of stretch. SIZING - Perfectly sized for newborns, it features enough stretch to grow with baby through the first few months.

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Dive into the cold Arctic waters with Brinie the Soft Walrus stuffed animal! This mustached member of the seal family is famous for their long, ivory tusks which they use for defense and climbing up onto ice floes. Their ample bodies are padded with a layer of blubber that helps them keep warm in subzero temperatures. We’ve translated this into plush form by giving Brinie a plump shape that we’ve stuffed with springy polyester fill to ensure a huggable friend that will bounce back after every squeeze. His heartwarming expression is detailed with a folded, fabric nose and large, brown eyes.

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***PLEASE LIMIT 1 YOTO CARD PER TITLE/PER CUSTOMER*** Yoto says: Discover Big Nate, accidental mischief maker, in this laugh-out-loud novel. The first in the Big Nate series. For fans of the hilarious Diary of a Wimpy Kid series: Get ready to meet Big Nate! In the first novel in the New York Times best-selling series, Big Nate is in a class by himself! Nate knows he's meant for big things. REALLY big things. But things don't always go your way just because you're awesome. Nate barely survives his dad's toxic oatmeal before rushing off to school - minus his lunch.

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PipStickers are the PERFECT gift for the sticker lover in your life - even if it's you! These unique PVC designs with silver glitter foil accents come on a clear backing and cannot be found anywhere else. Includes one 4'' x 4'' sheet of Hoppin' Disco Hoedown PipStickers and includes the Pipsticks manifesto.

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Solve the mystery, save the Summerbys! Join the singing Summerbys on a quest to solve the mystery of “the grumblings.” Meet magical creatures, gain powers, and unlock secret songs! With 20+ interactions, fun mini-games, and different endings to explore, your choices shape the adventure to save Mount Majestic. Tonieplay offers safe, screen-free gaming with interactive games, quizzes, and adventures—no screens or ads. Designed for kids ages 3-9+, these experiences foster problem-solving, critical thinking, confidence, and self-belief.

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PREMIUM POLYESTER/RAYON BLEND – Made with the same premium knit fabric as our beloved swaddles, this soft and stretchy gown ties at the bottom for easy diaper changes—and has room to grow. GENEROUS SIZE – A length of 25 inches and width of 8 inches. BONUS FEATURES – Our knotted gowns feature unique snaps to make dressing a breeze, along with fold-over hand mitts to prevent scratching. TRENDY, HIGH QUALITY DESIGNS – At Copper Pearl we pride ourselves on making high quality products that always look great on babies, moms, or in your nursery.

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Bring the joy of art into your baby’s hands with the Hape x The Met Artful Flowers Rattle Trio , a beautifully crafted collection of sensory toys inspired by Renoir’s Bouquet of Chrysanthemums (1881) from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Designed for ages 6 to 18 months, this set introduces babies to color, texture, sound, and motion—all while celebrating the work of a renowned artist. Each flower has a unique play experience: A vibrant yellow flower-shaped teether, perfect for soothing gums and sparking visual focus. A wooden flower rattle with gentle sound and a natural tactile feel.

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Activities for Preschoolers Get ready for an art adventure! Using paint, colored paper, clay, and other basic art supplies, preschoolers learn to tap into their natural artistic abilities with fun-filled projects shown through easy-to-follow, colorful photos. From making bubble prints and color collages to turning a T-shirt into a Super Kid cape, every activity is designed to spark imagination, learning, and creativity.

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Sore gums are no match for the Itzy Ritzy Teething Mitt! Itzy Ritzy teething mitts are safe on baby’s gums, and the glove design keeps baby from getting scratches on his or her face. It's also ideal for babies who can’t yet hold a teether. Itzy Ritzy teething mitts also include a crinkle sound to keep baby occupied! They are made of food grade silicone that is textured to help massage sore gums and provide relief to emerging teeth. The texture also helps your baby discover and explore new senses, so go ahead and chew on this!

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Inside Greeting: Happy Birthday! Go Nuts!

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The exciting game of Ups & Downs for little children is available in the world’s smallest size! Chutes and Ladders is simple and easy to play, with no reading required. Plays just like the original, full-sized version! Comes complete with 1 case, 1 gameboard, 1 spinner, 3 pawns All pieces fit inside the pocket-sized case, making for easy storage and take everywhere fun! Case measures only 3 x 0.5 x 1.75 inches A perfect Easter basket stuffer, stocking stuffer, party favor, and more! For fans of all ages. Recommended for ages 7 and up.

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LIMIT ONE JELLYCAT PLUSH PER CHARACTER, PER CUSTOMER Amuseables Sun has discovered a new passion: roller skating. At dawn one summer solstice, she slipped on her skates and discovered the pure joy of moving. Now she’s a regular fixture along the boardwalk, gliding with effortless grace. People spot her beaming at them from a distance – and notice her absence on those rare overcast days. She’s become part of the rhythm of those long, balmy days that drift by without a care. No rush, no sweat, just rolling rays for days. Come nightfall, she’s positively glowing.

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***LOCAL PICK UP ONLY*** The Maxi that folds (and lights up!) for families on the go The Maxi Deluxe Foldable LED was designed to offer customers their favorite Maxi features - foldability AND light-up wheels The Maxi Deluxe Foldable LED takes the multi-award-winning, much revered Micro scooter for ages 5-12 to the next level. This deluxe version has an anodized stem for extra protection against wear and tear, a unique, silicone-injected footplate for improved grip, and an adjustable, easy-folding T-bar, making your travels even more convenient.

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❤️ No Talc ❤️ No Parabens ❤️ No Synthetic Fragrances ❤️ Mineral Eye Shadow and Blush ❤️ Flavored Lip Shimmer

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LIMIT ONE JELLYCAT PLUSH PER CHARACTER, PER CUSTOMER Maffles Manatee is a candle connoisseur. Personal favorites include Ocean Breeze (there’s no scent like home) and Candyfloss – he’s never tasted it, but the aroma alone leaves him giddy. But Maffles isn’t content with any old three-wick. No, he’s dreaming big… underwater candles! For years, he’s tinkered away with Luxe Bunny Luna to perfect them, and they’re very close to a breakthrough. Soon, Maffles hopes the seas will be sparkling with candlelight. Those waterproof wicks are trickier than they look...

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12 small color pencils assortment. Each individual unit features 12 high quality pencils in a box illustrated with brightly painted wildlife from a wide range of habitats. Package size is 3.25" x 4.25" x .375" Each pencil set includes 12 colors with holographic foil design on barrel. Choose from Arctic, Savannah, Rainforest, &amp…

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This metal heart is the perfect place to store small teeth to ensure childhood memories will last. The box has a lovely tooth embossment and special crackled surface on lid. Recommended Age: 3+ Size: Small Height: 0.78 in. Width: 1.57 in.

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It's a bright and beautiful day at the lake where a boy and his mother are camping. The boy is just a little scared of jumping into the water. At the same time, not too far away, a hungry bear cub is a little scared of diving deep into a dumpster, where tasty snacks await. Later, when the boy encounters a distraught mama bear sniffing around the dumpster, he's very scared. But so is her bear cub, who is trapped inside!

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