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Explore the outdoor experience of fishing with the 21-piece Melissa & Doug Let’s Explore™ Fishing Play Set! Grab the two wooden fishing rods, bait the hooks with pretend worms, then hook and scoop up the six wooden fish! A reversible play mat lets young anglers choose a winter or summer experience. The illustrated fishing guide helps identify fish types, explains fishing basics, and includes fun games. Everything stores in the tackle box for quick and easy cleanup. Let’s Explore™ encourages kids three and older to connect with the natural world through imaginative play! Discover the joy of outdoor adventures that instill curiosity and confidence while inspiring kids to say, “Let’s Explore™”! This product is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. FSC certification ensures that products come from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits, and that forests are protected for future generations. Please note that FSC certification applies to new inventory only (FSC C156584)

Scoop up cool pretend play creations with this full-service ice cream shop! Offer pretend play ice cream and soft serve cones, cups, milkshakes, and ice cream sandwiches. The sturdy wooden counter features an ice cream and soft serve dispenser – drop wooden scoops or durable plastic swirls (mix and match!) in the top, place a cup or wooden cone underneath, press the lever, and watch the scoops drop down. Use the scooper to lift wooden scoops and fill a soft, fabric, roll-up waffle cone. Add toppings like sprinkles and hot fudge for an extra special treat! Display ice cream choices in the front of the counter. Customers can choose from items listed on the magnetic menu board and use the credit card machine with magnetic signature pad to pay for purchases! This 42-piece play food set offers kids 3 to 7 countless opportunities to develop early learning skills and to create, imagine, and role play both the customer and the server. And, grown-ups can rest assured that when it’s time to close up shop, all the pieces store in the counter for easy cleanup! This product is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. FSC certification ensures that products come from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits, and that forests are protected for future generations. Please note that FSC certification applies to new inventory only (FSC C156584)

This graceful unicorn will prance right into any child’s collection -- and heart! With its pretty pink mane and tail, both scattered through with shimmering silver strands that catch the light, this enchanting friend is sure to become a new favorite. Additional irresistible details include super-silky plush fur, satin star decorations, beautiful blue eyes, and a soft, shiny horn.

The Melissa & Doug Combo Fruit & Veggies Set features pretend produce that looks like it's fresh off the farm! The Playtime Produce combo includes a set of veggies and a set of fruits, each packed in a sturdy wooden crate. The pretend food is realistically sized, colored, and designed to look like the real thing. The toy fruit and vegetable set is just ripe for pretend play. Kids can imagine grocery shopping, visiting the farmers' market, cooking in the kitchen, and many more fun activities. The vegetable set has 7 pieces, and the fruit set includes 9 pieces, each made of durable, molded plastic. The produce features items that kids can recognize such as an ear of corn, a tomato, a potato, an apple, a pear, strawberries, and more. The Combo Fruit & Veggies set makes an exceptional gift for girls and boys ages three and over for hands-on, screen-free play.

Young noble ones can imagine all kinds of heroic adventures with this Melissa & Doug Knight role play costume. The outfit includes an embroidered felt tunic with felt closures for a comfortable fit, a "chain link" fabric hood and sleeves, and a durable soft sword and shield -- perfect for slaying those dragons. The role play outfit is sized to fit boys and girls ages three to six. The high-quality fabrics and solid construction ensure durability so your kids can wear it over and over again. The tunic can be machine washed, and it comes with accessories that can easily be wiped clean. With authentic medieval details, these role-play accessories encourage lots of exciting pretend play for noble young ones! The costume set helps promote narrative thinking and creative expression, along with independent and cooperative play. It makes a great gift for kids ages three to six for hands-on, screen-free play.

There’s plenty of room to set up house and let imaginations grow in this roomy and charming cozy cottage play tent! The large, sturdy fabric playhouse stands nearly four feet tall and three feet long, giving plenty of space for multiple kids to play. The cottage exterior is covered with vibrant, full-color artwork, bringing to life a vegetable garden, tire swing, doghouse, and more. This unique play space is packed with playful details, such as a front door with a flap that rolls up, window shutters that open and close, a working mail slot, mesh fabric in the roof peak and windows, and durable floor material. It even comes with a reusable postcard to drop in the mail slot! The play tent is easy to assemble and easy to pack away in the handy take-along storage tote. Kids three and older will make this “home base” for imaginative play for years to come!

Combine dozens of magnetic pieces in coordinating designs to dress two friends and their two pets (a precious puppy and cute kitten) to tell stories about these best friends! Mix and match coordinating magnetic clothing and accessories to dress the dolls. The dolls, each with a durable stand for pretend play, and the pieces all store in a sturdy wooden tray with a slide-in lid and convenient carrying handle to take the fun on the go! This unique dress-up dolls set helps kids three and older develop hand-eye coordination and fine motor, counting, and sorting skills, and encourages creative expression and imaginative play.

This black lab is an excellent ambassador for its breed! Known for its gentle behavior, this adorable pet features authentic details and top-quality construction. Built sturdy. Not intended as a seat or ride-on.

Savory or sweet? This rolling, reversible snack cart offers a choice of play menus! With the "Hot Dogs" menu and awning on display, kids can reach inside the sliding see-through doors to serve up a hot dog with toppings to order, a soft pretzel with mustard or salt, and more. Flip the awning and menu to "Ice Cream" and reverse the storage drawers, and reach in for cones, scoops, and pull-apart pops for dessert! The sturdy wooden cart comes stocked with over 40 play pieces, so kids can make and serve everything on the double-sided, writeable menu.

Join PAW Patrol™ on a mission to spell! Slide one of the double-sided spelling cards into the wooden Pup Pad, then use the double-sided letter tiles to spell the three- or four-letter word depicted in the scene. Lift the flap on the Pup Pad to check the answer; remove the card and the tiles drop into the storage tray in the base! Kids can match letters to the words on the cards, spell from memory, or use the cards as flashcards as spelling ability increases. See & Spell is a great way for kids four and older to learn language and letters, and to develop fine motor and problem-solving skills. PAW Patrol™ is always ready to help, inspiring preschoolers with a blend of teamwork, adventure, and humor as they develop social, emotional, and developmental skills through play. This product is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. FSC certification ensures that products come from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits, and that forests are protected for future generations. Please note that FSC certification applies to new inventory only (FSC C156584)

Everyone likes getting letters! Sending and receiving "mail" is even more fun with this toy mailbox, complete with a bright red flag. The sturdy wooden box comes with letter and number stickers so kids can decorate it with their name, address or a special message. The hinged door opens to make room for two postcards and a ruled letter and envelope, all reusable with the wipe-clean crayons that come with the set. Need even more inspiration? Drawing activities and play ideas are included to keep this letter box filled with creative correspondence and lots of fun! Melissa & Doug Classic Toys bring timeless play to modern families! Each toy is designed to fuel an endless world of imaginative play, while encouraging the kind of play-based exploration that naturally promotes key developmental skills. The sturdy wooden play pieces are tested to today's highest standards of quality and safety.

The giant T-Rex ruled the prehistoric world, and it will rule any room! This dynamic dinosaur makes a huge impression; the gigantic, multi-colored plush T-Rex stands an imposing 51 inches (more than four feet!) tall and is sure to be the centerpiece of any room, inspiring endless creative and imaginative play. It’s soft to the touch with a sturdy wireframe construction, long tail, and wide feet to help it to stand tall, making it perfect as a decorative piece for any room, as well as a catalyst for imaginary adventures!

T-rex rules! Adventure and excitement follow this dramatic dino into any environment. The bold colors and "roaring" design combine with top-quality construction and attention to detail to make this plush T-rex lovable on a prehistoric scale!

It's easy to cook up a good time with this pretend play stovetop cook set! It includes all the utensils and ingredients needed for making breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The sturdy wood cooktop has removable burner grates and adjustable knobs and a rack for hanging pots, pans, and utensils. The 19-piece set includes wooden condiments and reversible food items--uncooked on one side and cooked on the other! The Deluxe Wooden Cooktop Set promotes hand-eye coordination, creative expression, and imaginative play.

Kids can make Belle look truly beautiful! The 30+ mix-and-match wooden magnetic fashion and accessory pieces let them tell the tale of Beauty and the Beast . . . or create their own fashion story!