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Coastal Trilogy – Book set
£20.00

There once lived some friends far away on the coast, who tried to fit in but were different to most...

  Now available to buy as a set, 'Sidney Seagull Starts the Stomp', 'The Famous Fins of Florence Fish' and 'The Curious Case of Claudius Crab' make up the Coastal Trilogy written by Emma Pickles and illustrated by Susannah Garrod.   The Coastal Trilogy are a delightful set of rhyming children's books which tell the stories of Sidney, Florence and Claude. They are lovely stories for pre-school younger children to listen to and engage with the beautiful illustrations. Slightly older children will enjoy reading along with a parent, care giver or teacher. Perfect books that grow with your child whilst delivering a beautifully subtle moral message of difference, diversity and inclusion.  
  • Book Format: Square 21 x 21cm.
  • Book Finish: Paperback / Matt
  • Book recommended Age: Children 3 - 8 yrs (EYFS, KS1 & KS2)
  • Set includes: 1 copy of 'Sidney Seagull Starts the Stomp', 1 copy of ' The Famous Fins of Florence Fish' and 1 copy of 'The Curious Case of Claudius Crab'.
Your character books will be wrapped in a co-ordinating light blue tissue paper and sealed with a Gull & Buoy sticker, a complimentary blue paper gift bag with twist handle will also be enclosed with your order.  
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EYFS Story Sack
COASTAL TRILOGY 26 PIECE ‘STORY SACK’ SET
£75.00
This 'Story Sack' is the ideal accompaniment to a story-time session in any Early Years Foundation Stage setting or for the parent/care giver who wants to "splash out" (no pun intended!)

There once lived some friends far away on the coast, who tried to fit in but were different to most...

Now available to buy as a 'Story sack' set, 'Sidney Seagull Starts the Stomp', 'The Famous Fins of Florence Fish' and 'The Curious Case of Claudius Crab' make up the Coastal Trilogy written by Emma Pickles and illustrated by Susannah Garrod.   The Coastal Trilogy are a delightful set of rhyming children's books which tell the stories of Sidney, Florence and Claude. They are lovely stories for pre-school younger children to listen to and engage with the beautiful illustrations. Slightly older children will enjoy reading along with a parent, care giver or teacher. Perfect books that grow with your child whilst delivering a beautifully subtle moral message of difference, diversity and inclusion.  
  • Book Format: Square 21 x 21cm.
  • Book Finish: Paperback / Matt
  • Book recommended Age: Children 3 - 8 yrs (EYFS, KS1 & KS2)
  Enhancing your child's Storytime experience with The Puppet Company® 3 seagull, 3 fish and 3 crab finger puppets, The Puppet Company® 'Under the Sea' hideaway set complete with an octopus finger puppet, a shark finger puppet, a starfish finger puppet and a clown fish finger puppet, 2 Bigjigs® poseable wiggly wooden worms and completing the set with 3 colourful "coral" hand gloves simply slip your hand, facing palm upwards, inside the glove wriggle your fingers and watch a captivating seabed of coral come to life!   The Puppet Company® "There is something quite magical about owning and using a puppet or toy from The Puppet Company®. Their products capture the essence of what makes a really fine toy as they allow the user to be creative, to entertain and above all - have fun!"  
  • Finger puppets suitable for children aged 12 months & above.
  • Finger access is located at the base of the puppets.
  • Finger puppets conform to EN71, carry the BTHA Lion Mark, meet the ASTM toy safety regulations.
  • Finger puppet dimensions are 6 x 6 x 13cm, 6 x 6 x 13cms, and 12 x 10 x 4cm respectively.
  Bigjigs® "Bigjigs® is an award-winning British, family-run business established in 1985 in the Kentish countryside. Their toys are made from quality, responsibly sourced wood and are designed to encourage imaginative and educational play. They use child friendly paints, stains and lacquers on their beautifully crafted toys".  
  • Bigjigs® wiggly worms suitable for children aged 10 months & above.
  • Conforms to current European safety standards.
  • Made from high quality, responsibly sourced materials.
  • Worms measure 3cm x 16cm.
  The Coastal Trilogy 'Story Sack' set contains:  
  • 1 copy of 'Sidney Seagull Starts the Stomp', 1 copy of ' The Famous Fins of Florence Fish' and 1 copy of 'The Curious Case of Claudius Crab' (these come supplied in protective clear school covers).
  • 3 seagull finger puppets by The Puppet Company®.
  • 3 fish finger puppets by The Puppet Company®.
  • 3 crab finger puppets by The Puppet Company®.
  • 1 'Under the Sea' hideaway by The Puppet Company ®, supplied with an octopus, a shark, a starfish and a clown fish finger puppet..
  • 2 poseable Wooden wiggly worms by Bigjigs® (colours chosen at random from blue and pink variations).
  • 3 coloured "coral" hand gloves (colours may vary slightly from illustration). 100% polyester. ©Prodriver.
  • 3 clear book covers.
  Your 'Story Sack' would not be complete with a cotton bag by the UK based Clever Baggers® to store all the books, toys and props in.   'Story Sack' cotton bag and contents total over £85.00 when purchased separately excluding individual P&P costs.   Our 'Story Sack' qualifies for FREE P&P at the checkout! Simply select FREE P&P when completing your transaction :)   Our Author Emma Pickles uses one of these 'Story Sacks' when she visits EYFS settings to share her stories with the children. If, like Emma, you wanted to further enhance your audiences experience you could consider adding a few extra pieces including pieces of blue shimmery organza, large seashells and coconut shells for a authentic "beachy" feel.
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Complete Coastal Trilogy – Book & Finger Puppet Set
£30.00

There once lived some friends far away on the coast, who tried to fit in but were different to most...

  Now available to buy as a complete book and finger puppet set, 'Sidney Seagull Starts the Stomp', 'The Famous Fins of Florence Fish' and 'The Curious Case of Claudius Crab' make up the Coastal Trilogy written by Emma Pickles and illustrated by Susannah Garrod. Completing the set and enhancing your child's Storytime experience with The Puppet Company seagull, fish and crab finger puppets.   "There is something quite magical about owning and using a puppet or toy from The Puppet Company (R). Their products capture the essence of what makes a really fine toy as they allow the user to be creative, to entertain and above all - have fun!"   The Coastal Trilogy are a delightful set of rhyming children's books which tell the stories of Sidney, Florence and Claude. They are lovely stories for pre-school younger children to listen to and engage with the beautiful illustrations. Slightly older children will enjoy reading along with a parent, care giver or teacher. Perfect books that grow with your child whilst delivering a beautifully subtle moral message of difference, diversity and inclusion.  
  • Book Format: Square 21 x 21cm.
  • Book Finish: Paperback / Matt
  • Book recommended Age: Children 3 - 8 yrs (EYFS, KS1 & KS2)
  • Set includes: 1 copy of 'Sidney Seagull Starts the Stomp', 1 copy of ' The Famous Fins of Florence Fish' and 1 copy of 'The Curious Case of Claudius Crab'.
 
  • Finger puppets suitable for children aged12 months & above.
  • Finger access is located at the base of the puppets.
  • Finger puppets conform to EN71, carry the BTHA Lion Mark, meet the ASTM toy safety regulations.
  • Finger puppet dimensions are 6 x 6 x 13cm, 6 x 6 x 13cms, and 12 x 10 x 4cm respectively.
  • Set includes: 1 The Puppet Company (R) Seagull finger puppet, 1 The Puppet Company (R) Bird Finger puppet & 1 The Puppet Company (R) Fish Finger puppet.
  Your character books will be wrapped in a co-ordinating light blue tissue paper and sealed with a Gull & Buoy sticker, a complimentary blue paper gift bag with twist handle will also be enclosed with your order.
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Sidney Seagull Starts the Stomp
£6.99

There once lived a bird far away on the coast, who tried to fit in but was different to most...

  Introducing our feathered friend Sidney Seagull.   'Sidney Seagull Starts the Stomp' is a charming rhyming children's picture book which tells the story of Sidney, a plucky young bird who "spreads his wings" and makes a deliciously surprising discovery. It's a lovely story for pre-school younger children to listen to and engage with the beautiful illustrations. Slightly older children will enjoy reading along with a parent, care giver or teacher. A perfect book that grows with your child whilst delivering a beautifully subtle moral message of difference, diversity and inclusion.   Format: Square 21cm x 21cm Finish: Paperback / Matt Age: Children 3 - 8yrs (EYFS, KS1 & KS2)   Your character picture book will be wrapped in a co-ordinating light blue tissue paper and be sealed with a Gull & buoy sticker, a complimentary blue paper bag with twist handle will be enclosed with your order.
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Sidney Seagull Starts the Stomp Book & Finger Puppet Gift Duo
£10.00

There once lived a bird far away off the coast, who tried to fit in but was different to most...

  Introducing our feathered friend Sidney Seagull in a newly available picture book and finger puppet gift duo.   'Sidney Seagull Starts the Stomp' is a charming rhyming children's book which tells the story of Sidney, a plucky young bird who "spreads his wings" and makes a deliciously surprising discovery. It's a lovely story for pre-school younger children to listen to and engage with the beautiful illustrations. Slightly older children will enjoy reading along with a parent, care giver or teacher. A perfect book that grows with your child whilst delivering a beautifully subtle moral message of difference, diversity and inclusion.  
  • Book Format: Square 21 x 21cm.
  • Book Finish: Paperback / Matt
  • Book recommended Age: Children 3 - 8 yrs (EYFS, KS1 & KS2)
Accompanying this book is a Seagull finger puppet by The Puppet Company.   "There is something magical about owning and using a puppet or toy from The Puppet Company Ltd(R). Their products capture the essence of what makes a really fine toy as they allow the user to be creative, to entertain and more than anything else - to have fun!"  
  • Finger puppet is suitable for children aged 12 months & above.
  • Finger puppet access is located at the base of the puppet.
  • Finger puppets conform to EN71, carries BTHA Lion Mark and meets ASTM toy safety regulations.
  • Finger puppet dimensions 6 x 6 x 13cm.
Your character picture book and finger puppet will be individually wrapped in a co-ordinating light blue tissue paper and sealed with a Gull & Buoy sticker, a complimentary blue paper gift bag with twist handle will also be enclosed with your order.
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The Curious Case of Claudius Crab
£6.99

There once lived a crab far away off the coast, who tried to fit in but was different to most…

  'The Curious Case of Claudius Crab' is a captivating rhyming children's book which tells the story of Claudius, a tiny crab with a huge heart who realises that it's "good to come out of your shell once in a while". Claudius, like our previous books 'Sidney Seagull Starts the Stomp' and 'The Famous Fins of Florence Fish', appeals to a wide age range. It's a lovely story for pre-school younger children to listen to and engage with the beautiful  illustrations. Slightly older children will enjoy reading along with a parent, care giver or teacher. A perfect book that will grow with your child whilst delivering a beautifully subtle moral message of difference, diversity and inclusion.   Format: Square 21cm x 21cm Finish: Paperback / Matt Age: Children 3 – 8yrs (EYFS, KS1 & KS2)   Your character picture book will be wrapped in a co-ordinating light blue tissue paper and be sealed with a Gull & buoy sticker, a complimentary blue paper bag with twist handle will be enclosed with your order.
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The Curious Case of Claudius Crab Book & Finger Puppet Gift Duo
£10.00

There once lived a crab far away on the coast, who tried to fit in but was different to most...

  Introducing our friend Claudius Crab in a newly available picture book and finger puppet gift duo.   'The Curious Case of Claudius Crab' is a charming rhyming children's book which tells the story of Claudius, a tiny crab with a huge heart. Claudius, like our previous books 'Sidney Seagull Starts the Stomp' and 'The Famous Fins of Florence Fish' appeals to a wide age range. It's a lovely story for pre-school younger children to listen to and engage with the beautiful illustrations. Slightly older children will enjoy reading along with a parent, care giver or teacher. A perfect book that grows with your child whilst delivering a beautifully subtle moral message of difference, diversity and inclusion.  
  • Book Format: Square 21 x 21cm.
  • Book Finish: Paperback / Matt.
  • Book recommended Age: Children 3 - 8 yrs (EYFS, KS1 & KS2).
  Accompanying this book is a crab finger puppet by The Puppet Company.   "There is something magical about owning and using a puppet or toy from The Puppet Company Ltd(R). Their products capture the essence of what makes a really fine toy as they allow the user to be creative, to entertain and more than anything else - to have fun!"  
  • Finger puppet is suitable for children aged 12 months & above.
  • Finger puppet access is located at the base of the puppet.
  • Finger puppets conform to EN71, carries BTHA Lion Mark and meets ASTM toy safety regulations.
  • Finger Puppet dimensions 12 x 10 x 4cm.
  Your character picture book and finger puppet will be individually wrapped in a co-ordinating light blue tissue paper and be sealed with a Gull & Buoy sticker, a complimentary blue paper bag with a twist handle will be enclosed with your order.
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The Famous Fins of Florence Fish
£6.99

There once lived a fish far away off the coast, who tried to fit in but was different to most...

  'The Famous Fins of Florence Fish' is a delightful rhyming children's picture book which tells the story of Florence, who discovers that being a 'fish out of water' isn't such a bad thing after all!   Florence, like our previous book 'Sidney Seagull Starts the Stomp', appeals to a wide age range. It's a lovely story for pre-school younger children to listen to and engage with the beautiful illustrations. Slightly older children will enjoy reading along with a parent or care giver. A perfect book that grows with your child whilst delivering a beautifully subtle moral message of difference, diversity and inclusion.   Format: Square 21cm x 21cm. Finish: Paperback / Matt. Age: Children 3 - 8yrs (EYFS, KS1 & KS2).   Your character picture book will be wrapped in a co-ordinating light blue tissue paper and be sealed with a Gull & buoy sticker, a complimentary blue paper bag with twist handle will be enclosed with your order.
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The Famous Fins Of Florence Fish Book & Finger Puppet Gift Duo
£10.00

There once lived a bird far away off the coast, who tried to fit in but was different to most...

  Introducing our friend Florence Fish in a newly available picture book and finger puppet gift duo.   'The Famous Fins of Florence Fish' is a delightful rhyming children's picture book which tells the story of Florence, who discovers that being 'a fish out of water' isn't such a bad thing after all! Florence, like our previous book 'Sidney Seagull Starts the Stomp', appeals to a wide age range. It's a lovely story for pre-school children to listen to and engage with the beautiful illustrations. Slightly older children will enjoy reading along with a parent, care giver or teacher. A perfect book that grows with your child whilst delivering a beautifully subtle moral message of difference, diversity and inclusion.  
  • Book Format: Square 21 x 21cm.
  • Book Finish: Matt.
  • Book recommended age: Children 3 - 8yrs (EYFS,KS1 & KS2).
  Accompanying the book is a fish finger puppet by The Puppet Company.   "There is something magical about owning and using a puppet or toy from The Puppet Company (R). Their products capture the essence of what makes a really fine toy as they allow the user to be creative, to entertain and above all - have fun!"  
  • Finger puppet is suitable for children aged 12 months & above.
  • Finger puppet access is located at the base of the puppet.
  • Finger puppets conform to EN71, carries BTHA Lion Mark and meets ASTM toy safety regulations.
  • Finger puppet dimensions 6 x 6 x 13cm.
  Your character picture book and finger puppet will be individually wrapped in a co-ordinating light blue tissue paper and sealed with a Gull & Buoy sticker, a complimentary blue paper bag with a twist handle will be enclosed with your order.  
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The Puppet Company Colourful Fish Finger Puppet
£3.50

THERE ONCE LIVED A FISH FAR AWAY OFF THE COAST, WHO TRIED TO FIT IN BUT WAS DIFFERENT TO MOST...

  "There is something quite magical about owning and using a puppet or toy from the Puppet Company (R). Their products capture the essence of what makes a really fine toy as they allow the user to be creative, to entertain and above all - have fun!"  
Enhance your child's story time experience with this delightful Fish finger puppet.
  • Suitable for children aged 12 months & above.
  • Finger access is located at the base of the puppet.
  • Conforms to EN71, carries BTHA Lion Mark, meets ASTM toy safety regulations.
  • Product Dimensions 6 x 6 x 13cm.
  Your finger puppet will be wrapped in a co-ordinating light blue tissue paper and sealed with a Gull & Buoy sticker, a complimentary blue paper gift bag with twist handle will also be enclosed with your order.
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The Puppet Company Crab Finger Puppet
£3.50

THERE ONCE LIVED A CRAB FAR AWAY ON THE COAST, WHO TRIED TO FIT IN BUT WAS DIFFERENT TO MOST...

  "There is something quite magical about owning and using a puppet or toy from the Puppet Company (R). Their products capture the essence of what makes a really fine toy as they allow the user to be creative, to entertain and above all - have fun!"  
Enhance your child's story time experience with this delightful Crab finger puppet.
  • Suitable for children aged 12 months & above.
  • Finger access is located at the base of the puppet.
  • Conforms to EN71, carries BTHA Lion Mark, meets ASTM toy safety regulations.
  • Product Dimensions 12 x 10 x 4cm.
Your finger puppet will be wrapped in a co-ordinating light blue tissue paper and sealed with a Gull & Buoy sticker, a complimentary blue paper gift bag with twist handle will also be enclosed with your order.  
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The Puppet Company Finger Puppet set
£10.00

There once lived some friends far away on the coast, who tried to fit in but were different to most...

  There is something magical about owning and using a puppet or toy from The Puppet Company (R). Their products capture the essence of what makes a really fine toy as they allow the user to be creative, to entertain and above all - have fun!   Enhance your child's story time experience with these delightful finger puppets.  
  • Suitable for children aged 12 months & above.
  • Finger access is located at the base of the puppets.
  • Conforms to EN71, carries BTHA Lion Mark and meets ASTM toy safety regulations.
  • Product Dimensions: 6 x 6 x 12cm, 6 x 6 x 12cm and 12 x 10 x 4cm respectively.
  Your finger puppets will be wrapped in a co-ordinating light blue tissue paper and sealed with a Gull & Buoy sticker, a complimentary blue paper gift bag with a twist handle will also be enclosed with your order.
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