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Ultimate Sandra Boynton Gift Guide: Toys and Gifts for Kids

Sandra Boynton's quirky characters featured in humorous stories have inspired a charming assortment of toys and gifts for toddlers and older children as well. Explore cuddly plush animals, such as hippos, cows, dogs, and pigs. Discover soft companions are thoughtfully packaged with her books, serving as adorable gift sets for baby showers. For kids ready for a mental challenge, jigsaw puzzles showcasing her whimsical artwork are a fun idea. Pair some of these gifts with smaller items decorated with her signature characters, offering a fun way to inject a dose of Boynton's humor into everyday routines.

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The Going to Bed Book Plush Bear

Bring the beloved charm of Sandra Boynton's The Going to Bed Book to life with this cuddly plush teddy bear! Dressed in removable red pajamas, this high-quality bear stands 10.5" tall and is the perfect companion for baby showers, first birthdays, and cozy bedtime stories.


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Cute Gifts For Kids Who Love Sandra Boynton Books

Sandra Boynton plush toys, inspired by the quirky characters like pigs and cows that star in her board books, are the perfect snuggle buddies during story time. After reading the silly books, toddlers will put their active imaginations to use, creating  their own unique narratives and scenarios that engage their stuffed toys. Also, for older kids who still love Boynton animals like adorable cows and plump hippos, there are so many fun puzzles that will keep them busy for hours. The beloved illustrator's distinctively charming characters foster an emotional bond between children and the stories. And during playtime, these fun toys provide valuable opportunities for children to practice sharing and develop their social interaction skills. For more inspiration, be sure to check out the official Sandra Boynton website!


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Sandra Boynton Baby Shower Gifts

For a truly thoughtful baby shower gift, consider pairing Sandra Boynton's charming books with their cuddly plush counterparts. Boynton's signature playful rhymes, engaging rhythms, and endearing animal characters captivate both little ones and their parents, ensuring countless enjoyable read-aloud sessions. The soft plush toys, inspired by these beloved characters, become treasured companions for soothing snuggles during stories, naps, and imaginative play. For more unique baby shower books and gifts, explore a long list of heartwarming stories that are not on the typical go-to list for new babies. 

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Sandra Boynton Bath Book

Splash into bath time fun with Sandra Boynton's charming waterproof storybook. Pig, covered in paint after a busy day creating masterpieces, is determined to scrub himself squeaky clean. With washcloth in hoof, Pig hops into the tub, and on the final page, a press of his snout rewards little readers with a happy squeak! It's a classic Boynton tale perfect for making bath time a joy.



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Belly Button Book Gift Set

Belly buttons and huggable hippos! This delightful gift set is perfect for your little one (ages 0-4). You'll get Sandra Boynton's hilarious Belly Button Book board book, a super-soft 10.5" MerryMakers Hiccupotamus Hippo plush with bright removable shorts (and a very important belly button!), plus a sweet We 3 Books Art gift bag. This cuddly hippo is safe for all ages and ready for reading, snuggling, and all sorts of adventures!



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Barnyard Dance Gift Set

Welcome baby to the barnyard with this cute animal bundle!. It features two classic Sandra Boynton board books, Barnyard Dance! and Moo, Baa, La La La!, alongside Carter's Happy Barnyard Plushie Activity Toys (Cow, Pig, Horse, and Chicken) designed to engage and soothe with rattles, crinkles, and squeaks. Completing this set is a super-soft and breathable cotton blanket – lightweight, oversized for easy swaddling, and perfectly portable in any diaper bag.



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Zeke the Frog Plush Animal

Hopping right off the the pages of Frog Trouble, it's Zeke! This adorable 8" plush toy captures the essence of the Stetson-wearing frog and is ready for cuddles. Safety-tested for all ages, Zeke is the perfect companion for little readers.



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Clover the Cow Plush Animal

From the bestselling pages of Barnyard Dance! (with over 3.4 million copies in print) and a delightful cameo in Frog Trouble comes Clover, the cute and cuddly cow. This 8" plush toy has danced her way into millions of hearts and is now ready for snuggles, safety-tested for all ages.



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Chocolate Hippo Sandra Boynton Puzzle

Calling all chocoholics! Sandra Boynton, a kindred spirit in the realm of cocoa, presents the perfect puzzling predicament. Witness a chocolate-loving hippo and pig embark on a delectable journey through exquisite chocolate creations. While their task seems sweet, yours – assembling this puzzle – is a true test of willpower. How can you concentrate with such glorious chocolate visuals at every turn? And the ultimate tease? Every piece tastes decidedly un-chocolatey!



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Boynton's Greatest Hits: The Big Blue Box

Add a whole lot of laughs to story time. The Big Blue Box brings together four of the most popular and bestselling board books from the wonderful world of Sandra Boynton. This perfect collection for terrific little ones features the immensely silly Moo, Baa, La La La!, A to Z, Doggies, and Blue Hat, Green Hat.



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Sandra Boynton Hidden Cow Puzzle

Think you're looking at a peaceful pig family evening? Think again! The "Hidden Cows" 1,000-piece puzzle starts with a seemingly simple scene in Myra and Zeke DePig's tastefully (ahem) decorated living room. But as you assemble the pieces, keep your eyes peeled for unexpected guests: a cleverly concealed collection of cows. They're subtle – we've spotted at least three – but how many are really hiding?



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Sandra Boynton's Greatest Hits: The Big Yellow Box

Get ready for story time giggles! The Big Yellow Box gathers four of the most beloved and bestselling board books from the one and only Sandra Boynton into one fantastic set. Perfect for terrific little ones, this collection includes the immensely popular The Going to Bed Book, Horns to Toes, Opposites, and But Not the Hippopotamus.



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I'm With the Band Puzzle

Get ready to rock and roll... the pieces! This hilarious 500-piece puzzle from the one and only Sandra Boynton features the sensationally tight (but sometimes scattered) band, ¡EL ZZUP! With seven chickens, three cows, seven ducks, three sheep, three cats, and one upright pig, this big-city band is born to swing. Your mission? Piece them back together and proudly declare, "I'M WITH THE BAND!"



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Sandra Boynton Birthday Puzzle

This 300-piece puzzle brings to life Sandra Boynton's iconic "Hippo Birdie Two Ewe" birthday card.  It's not just a puzzle- it's the perfect birthday gift that brings families together for hours of quality time. It's the gift that keeps on giving for kids can assemble the puzzle every year on their birthday and sing "HIPPO BIRDIE TWO EWE! HIPPO BIRDIE TWO EWE!"




going to bed book gift set

Going to Bed Book Gift Set

Transform bedtime into a fun adventure with this adorable set! It includes Sandra Boynton's engaging board books, The Going To Bed Book and Pajama Time!, a super-soft 10.5-inch Bear Plush, and a reusable laminated Going To Bed Checklist. This bear buddy is ready to join in on all the pre-sleep activities, making the routine enjoyable for both tiny tots and parents.



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Boynton Cat Mug

Calling all tired parents! This Sandra Boynton-inspired mug is just what you need for that essential caffeine kick. Featuring delightful wrap-around art and a comfortable, easy-to-grip handle, our premium 11 oz ceramic mug is ready to be filled with your favorite hot coffee (or tea!).



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Sandra Boynton Plush Hippo

Straight from the beloved and bestselling toddler book Belly Button Book! comes this soft and huggable plush hippo. Featuring bright, removable clothing and sweet embroidered details, this 10.5" tall stuffed animal is safe for all ages and a wonderful companion for young readers from 0 to 4.

 

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