Folkmanis Flying Squirrel Hand Puppet, Brown | Plush Puppet for Storytelling & Stage

Folkmanis Flying Squirrel Hand Puppet Brown

Meet the nocturnal character that brings stories to life. The Folkmanis Flying Squirrel Hand Puppet is crafted in ultra-soft plush and posed in a dynamic flying position. When you slip your hand inside, the front paws and tail move with natural gestures, inviting your audience to follow along with every twist, twitch, and flutter.

Designed for interactive stage and puppet theater, this puppet also shines in teaching, daycare, and classroom settings. It pairs well with picture books to create engaging storytelling moments, or it can spark all kinds of pretend play at home, parties, and games. The puppet measures 15 x 6 x 2 inches, a comfortable fit for many adult hands and a good match for older children who want to participate in the action.

What makes it stand out

Folkmanis has a long history of imaginative puppetry. This Flying Squirrel blends high quality materials with an award winning design, offering realistic detailing that still remains approachable for beginners. The combination of lifelike features and user friendly size makes it adaptable for a variety of venues, from quiet storytelling corners to lively group performances.

• High quality materials and careful craftsmanship that hold up to regular play
• Award winning design recognized in the puppetry community
• Easy to animate with a natural hand motion
• Versatile for stage performances, storytelling sessions, teaching demos, and pretend play
• Durable construction that stands up to years of use and gentle care
• Compact size of 15 x 6 x 2 inches for comfortable handling

Ways to use this puppet

Bring the Flying Squirrel into classrooms, libraries, living rooms, and party spaces. Use it to illustrate scenes, narrate adventures, or lead hands on activities. Its big eyes and soft fur create a friendly presence that can help keep listeners engaged and curious.

• Stage and puppet theater performances
• Storytelling sessions paired with picture books
• Teacher demonstrations, daycare activities, and group play
• Role playing, presentations, games, and themed celebrations

Care and handling tips

Maintenance is simple: wipe with a damp cloth when needed and air dry. The plush material is designed for easy care and repeated use, making it a long lasting companion for creative play and learning experiences.

With its classic brown plush and thoughtful detailing, this Folkmanis puppet offers a dependable, lovable character for countless imaginative moments.