Key Features
- High-quality audio content featuring five entertaining stories written and read by the beloved David Walliams
- Includes hand-painted, magnetic figure of Hercules the Hippo, making it a beautiful addition to any collection
- Compatible with all Tonieboxes — just place Hercules on top to start the adventure
- Approximate running time of 45 minutes, providing plenty of entertainment for young minds
- Durable, child-friendly plastic material designed for safe, everyday play
- Lights up and interacts with the Toniebox to create an engaging storytelling experience
- Perfect for children aged 4 years and older, fostering early literacy and listening skills
- Easy to set up and manage, with content control via the Tonie app or directly on your Toniebox
What’s Inside
The Tonies - David Walliams – Hilarious Animal Adventures features a collection of five amusing and heartwarming stories that will keep children giggling and engaged. Written and narrated by David Walliams, these tales are filled with witty characters, surprising twists, and gentle humour that appeal to young audiences.
Run Time: approximately 45 minutes
- 01 - The First Hippo On The Moon
- 02 - The Slightly Annoying Elephant
- 03 - The Bear Who Went Boo
- 04 - There's a Snake In My School
- 05 - Boogie Bear
How It Works
The Tonies - David Walliams – Hilarious Animal Adventures is a fun and simple audio character designed to work seamlessly with the Toniebox. Just place Hercules the Hippo on the top of your Toniebox, and it automatically starts playing the stories. The magnetic figure is hand-painted and interacts with the device, lighting up and indicating active playback. Content is controlled easily via the Tonie app or directly through the Toniebox, allowing parents to manage playtime, volume, and content preferences effortlessly. This setup makes storytelling accessible, ensuring your child can enjoy the adventures independently or shared with family during cosy storytime sessions.
Perfect For
This Tonies - David Walliams – Hilarious Animal Adventures is ideal for children aged 4 and above who enjoy funny stories, animal characters, and engaging narration. It’s perfect for playtime, quiet afternoons, or long journeys, offering educational entertainment that promotes imagination and language development. Whether used as a reward, a calming activity, or a gift for birthdays and special occasions, this figure creates memorable moments and fosters a lifelong love of stories.
Toniebox & Bundle Info
If you’re new to Tonie, explore the versatile Toniebox system, designed to bring stories to life through simple, wireless audio. Consider pairing Hercules with one of our starter bundles for a complete listening experience or browse the full range of characters to expand your collection. This makes it easy to create a personalised library of stories perfect for your child's interests and age.
Tips for Parents
Getting started is straightforward — just place Hercules on your Toniebox and press play. Content can be managed via the Tonie app, allowing you to set timers, manage playlists, and update stories as your child grows. The battery life of the Toniebox ensures hours of listening, and the figures are sturdy and easy to handle, making setup and cleanup simple. Keep the figures organised in a storage box or designated shelf for easy access during playtime or storytelling sessions.
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