Folkmanis hand puppet porcupine

Description

Special plush gives this Porcupine puppet the appearance of having quills, but never fear! While she may poke about, she won’t poke you! Hand enters from chest area to animate the front legs and head.

Did you know that porcupines can have over 30,000 quills, which they use as a defense mechanism against predators? These quills are actually modified hairs that are hard and sharp and can be raised when threatened. The Folkmanis hand puppet of a porcupine provides a safe and fascinating way for children to learn about this animal's unique defensive tactics.

Typ: hand puppet
Lenght approx.: 33 cm
Playability: legs (all), head
Weight approx.: 113 g
Publication year: July 2002
Country of origin: Vietnam