Tara Treasures The Gruffalo Finger Puppets Set

“Oh help, oh no, it’s a Gruffalo!”

Bring the magic of the deep, dark wood into your home with the Tara Treasures The Gruffalo Finger Puppets Set. Officially licensed in collaboration with Magic Light Pictures, this beautifully handcrafted set features the beloved characters from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's iconic story, including the Gruffalo, Mouse, Fox, Snake and Owl.

Lovingly handcrafted from natural New Zealand wool felt, each finger puppet is designed to inspire storytelling, imaginative play and a love of reading. Whether recreating favourite moments from the book or inventing brand new woodland adventures, this heirloom quality set encourages meaningful play while creating lasting family memories.

Why You'll Love It

• Officially licensed The Gruffalo finger puppet set created in collaboration with Magic Light Pictures
• Handcrafted from 100% New Zealand wool felt for exceptional quality, durability and a beautiful natural feel
• Lovingly handmade by skilled women artisans in Nepal, celebrating traditional craftsmanship and Fair Trade practices
• Encourages imaginative play, storytelling, role play and interactive learning
• Supports early language development while helping children build confidence through creative expression
• Beautifully detailed characters that make story time engaging and memorable
• Perfect for creating magical small world play scenes inspired by the much loved Gruffalo story
• Presented in a sturdy cardboard gift box, making it a thoughtful gift for birthdays, Christmas or book lovers
• Coloured using azo free dyes that are safe for children and pets
• Designed by Tara Treasures, renowned for creating heirloom quality felt toys that inspire learning through play

Perfect For

• Recommended for children aged 3 years and over
• Perfect for preschoolers developing language and communication skills
• Great for school aged children who love imaginative storytelling and favourite book characters
• Ideal for families wanting to make story time more interactive
• A wonderful addition to classrooms, libraries, childcare centres and homeschool learning
• A thoughtful birthday, Christmas or special occasion gift for Gruffalo fans and young book lovers

Play Ideas

• Retell the classic Gruffalo story using all five beloved characters
• Create new woodland adventures with the Gruffalo and friends
• Pair with felt play mats, wooden trees and loose parts for immersive small world play
• Use during book reading sessions to encourage participation and build confidence
• Encourage children to create their own stories and character voices

Develops Skills

• Language and communication skills
• Imaginative thinking
• Creative storytelling
• Fine motor skills
• Hand and finger coordination
• Social and emotional development
• Listening and comprehension skills
• Confidence and self expression

Included 5 finger puppets:

• 1x Gruffalo,
  
• 1x Mouse,
  
• 1x Fox
  
• 1x Owl, 
  
• 1x Snake
• Cardboard gift box

Features

• Made from 100% New Zealand wool
• Ethically hand felted by women artisans in Nepal
• Fair Trade Certified™ brand
• Coloured with azo free dyes that are safe for children and pets
• Officially licensed The Gruffalo product