✦✦Packable game
Games•Age 10+
CATAN On The Road Card Game
A portable card-game take on CATAN for travel or a quick family game.
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AGE GUIDE · 9+ years
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✦✦Big build
Building sets•Age 8+
LEGO City Lava Land Roller Coaster Park (60501)
A larger amusement-park build with ride features and characters.
$50+ · snapshotCheck offer
✦✦Character favorite
Dolls & pretend play•Age 6+
American Girl Disney Frozen Elsa 18-Inch Doll
A premium-sized Elsa doll for imaginative play and Frozen fans.
$50+ · snapshotCheck offer
✦✦Crossover pick
RC & action•Age 8+
Transformers Collaborative x Monster Jam Grave Digger
A crossover transforming vehicle for fans of either franchise.
$50+ · snapshotCheck offer
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