Don't hedge your bets! This Hedgehog puppet has places for all five digits, has a soft, short plush face and underbelly and a shaggier back and head. It can turn inside out to form the kind of ball a real hedgehog rolls into for protection from predators. Good for ages 3 & up. Full-bodied stuffed animal puppets help bring characters to life during storytelling, make excellent teaching tools in science and nature curriculums, and dazzle audiences during puppet performances. Even shy children open up to interact with these lifelike animals, and older children can develop manual dexterity and exercise their imaginations while learning to manipulate the puppets. The realistically designed and heartwarming creatures also make wonderful companions for allergic or elderly people who are not able to care for real live pets. Each puppet in the Folkmanis? line comes with a hangtag listing facts of interest and/or a story or poem from folklore or literature, featuring the animal. Originating in 1976, Folkmanis Incorporated is still a family business, and consistently garners top awards for its design excellence.

Realistically rendered in creamy white and rich black-brown fur, with soft plastic claws on weighted paws, this Panda puppet is a gentle tribute to its swiftly disappearing wild counterpart. Hand enters from chest area to work the mouth and front legs. Go

Every occasion is a formal occasion for this ritzy Emperor Penguin puppet. Animate his head and beak and he can check for leopard seals, groom his "feathers" or nuzzle a young penguin. For ages 3 & up. Full-bodied stuffed animal puppets help bring characters to life during storytelling, make excellent teaching tools in science and nature curriculums, and dazzle audiences during puppet performances. Even shy children open up to interact with these lifelike animals, and older children can develop manual dexterity and exercise their imaginations while learning to manipulate the puppets. The realistically designed and heartwarming creatures also make wonderful companions for allergic or elderly people who are not able to care for real live pets. Each puppet in the Folkmanis? line comes with a hangtag listing facts of interest and/or a story or poem from folklore or literature, featuring the animal. Originating in 1976, Folkmanis Incorporated is still a family business, and consistently garners top awards for its design excellence.

As anyone with a sibling knows, brothers and sisters sometimes don’t get along! How much harder would it be if you were attached, and could breathe fire? Find out with this Three-Headed Dragon puppet. Just slip your hand inside from underneath to animate

Guaranteed to melt your heart, this sweet little Standing Polar Bear puppet by Folkmanis is fashioned with ultra-soft micro-fiber fabrics. He has a soft vinyl nose and "claws".

Is this Tortoise looking for a hare to race? This awesome Folkmanis Tortoise Puppet is just one step away from nature. Silk-screened and made of suede-cloth, the head and front legs articulate or retract into shell completely.

This adorable Folkmanis Baby Chimpanzee is a huggable puppet that can be any child's best friend. With a movable mouth and sweet expression, he is fun for playtime, naptime or taking him on the road as a travel buddy.

The answer to that frustrating no pet policy arrives in the form of this Hamster puppet! The Hamster Puppet by Folkmanis is perfect for smaller hands, he has a movable head and front feet to amuse and delight, and when playtime is done, he sits peacefully by—no cage required!

This full-bodied puppet is 11 inches tall and has micro-fiber soft black and white fabric accented with a bright orange-red billand distinctive yellow crest feathers. Each WebWilds puppet comes with their own secret website code to unlock a wild world of

This beautifully colored Peacock puppet has a full-hand design that splays "feathers" with an easy open-hand movement. DR. TOY BEST VACATION PRODUCTS 2006, 2006 PARENTS' CHOICE-Recommended Honor Award, 2006 iPARENTING MEDIA AWARDS Good for ages 3 & up. F

Yes, you "herd" right; a new Sheep puppet grazes in these pastures. With her sweet, comical face and fuzzy white fleece this is one puppet "ewe" will surely love. Slip your hand in through her chest area to animate her mouth and make her graze and bleat.

This puppet is 9 inches of adorable fun. His faux-fur depicts the orangutan's signature long hair, and his facial features give him a sweet personality. Round eyes, adorable nose and smiling mouth create the perfect rendition of this endangered animal. Lo