{"product_id":"celestial-buddies-mars-buddy-9-inch-plush-with-embroidered-features-mars-facts-tag","title":"Celestial Buddies Mars Buddy - 9-Inch Plush with Embroidered Features \u0026 Mars Facts Tag","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeet Mars Buddy, a 9-inch plush companion from Celestial Buddies designed to spark curiosity about the red planet while offering soft, comforting hugs. The plush captures Mars-like texture with a touch of polar ice cap hair and features embroidered eyes and a friendly smile, delivering a tactile, approachable look that kids naturally reach for during play or storytime. Its compact size makes Mars Buddy easy to cradle, perch on a shelf, or tuck into a backpack for science trips, making space exploration feel immediate and cozy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a learning companion, Mars Buddy blends character with science through a built-in educational tag. The tag highlights quick facts about orbital period, weight, and more, inviting questions and curiosity without overwhelming details. The piece is made from new polyester and is designed to be safe for little hands, with easy care in mind so it can be enjoyed again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features for curious minds\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eREALISTIC DETAILS: Mars Buddy mirrors the planet's iron-rich terrain with convincing texture and a polar ice cap tuft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFRIENDLY EMBRACE: The soft, huggable form invites kids to hold, read, and imagine lunar or Martian adventures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEDUCATIONAL TAG: A compact information tag shares orbital period, weight, and more to encourage questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSAFE FOR ALL AGES: All-new polyester construction meets toy safety standards and is easy to care for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWays Mars Buddy fits into daily learning\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCLASSROOM \u0026amp; LIBRARY: A portable science buddy for science centers, story time, or group activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHOMESCHOOL \u0026amp; PRESCHOOL: A tactile prompt for simple experiments, labeling, and space-themed storytelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBEDTIME \u0026amp; DÉCOR: A comforting companion on beds, shelves, or desks that adds a splash of color to any space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTRAVEL-READY: A compact pal to accompany kids on trips, keeping science conversations going on the road.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCare is simple: spot clean with mild detergent and cold water; for deeper cleaning, machine wash cold on a gentle cycle. Mars Buddy is designed to be durable, but always supervise young children during play and store after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes Mars Buddy suitable for classrooms and home learning?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Its soft plush design, embroidered features, and the educational tag invite hands-on space discussions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I clean Mars Buddy?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Spot clean with mild detergent and cold water; for deeper cleaning, machine wash cold on a gentle cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Playvia | Best-Selling Toys, Games \u0026 Learning in the UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52912191176928,"sku":"B005ESBP0M","price":83.57,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.carouselstore.co.uk\/products\/celestial-buddies-mars-buddy-9-inch-plush-with-embroidered-features-mars-facts-tag","provider":"Carousel Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}