Melissa & Doug Take-Along Show-Horse Stable Play Set With Wooden Stable Box and 8 Toy Horses 8 toy horses stored in a wooden take-along stable for galloping good timesStable doors swing open smoothly and close with latchIncludes a breed guide with basic facts about the featured horsesWrite-on name tags let kids name the horses and label the stallsIncludes extension activities to encourage creative play and learningCompact and PortableA sturdy wooden box with wide hinged doors is the durable home for this equine collection. Open the doors and it’s a segmented stable with eight separate stalls; close it up again and it’s the size of a shoebox -- easy to store or carry along. The compact stable doubles as carry box for bringing the entire collection wherever kids go. A sturdy wooden handle, rounded for comfort and designed to lie flat when not in use, allows children to grab on easily and carry confidently. And a metal latch on the stable doors make sure no horses will go galloping away while the stable in on the move. Each of the eight horses is modeled after a specific breed, with realistic colors and carefully rendered markings. And thanks to a handy breed guide right on the bottom of the stable, children can identify each one -- making this pretend-play set a wonderful educational tool too. Help children learn the breeds as a memory challenge or just reference the guide as needed -- it’s a useful tool for organization, memory-building, and learning. (And interesting for parents, as well!) Product DescriptionA play set to please equestrians of every age! This handsome wooden stable houses eight toy horses, each in its own stall. Swing open the stable doors to take them out for playtime, then put each one back in its stall until the next big horse show! The sturdy wooden stable box features a comfortable handle on the top, a child-safe metal latch on the wide wooden doors, and an illustrated breed guide on the bottom panel with information about each horse. Also includes write-on labels so kids can name each horse and label the stalls!From the ManufacturerFrom classic wooden toys to crafts, pretend play, and games, Melissa & Doug products provide a launch pad to ignite imagination and a sense of wonder in all children so they can discover themselves, their passions, and their purpose.