Why Storytime is Better with a Book + Plush Set
- lowevanessamarie
- Jul 8
- 1 min read
There’s something magical about the way kids light up during storytime—especially when they have a cuddly friend to share the adventure. That’s why combining a storybook with a matching plush doll is more than just a cute gift—it’s a powerful tool for learning and emotional development.

Here are 4 reasons why storytime is better with a book + plush set:
1. Stronger Emotional Connections
Children bond deeply with characters in stories. A plush toy makes that character tangible—they can hug it, sleep with it, and carry it around, extending the story beyond the pages.
2. Encourages Reading Repetition
Kids love familiarity. When they have a favorite plush companion, they’re more likely to return to that story again and again—which is great for early literacy!
3. Fuels Imaginative Play
After the book is closed, the real fun begins. Children start to re-enact scenes, create new adventures, and build confidence through pretend play.
4. Makes for a Memorable Gift
Whether it’s a holiday, birthday, or baby shower, a book + doll set is a keepsake. It’s thoughtful, educational, and heartwarming—something both parents and kids will remember.
Looking for a set that checks all the boxes?
The Giraffe Book + Doll Set by Vanessa Marie Lowe tells a beautiful story of courage, kindness, and self-discovery—while the matching giraffe doll invites your child to snuggle up and stay curious.


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