★ #31 in Rod-Arm Puppetsmom-approvedRod-Arm Puppets · Curated by PuppetMom
Big orange energy with rod-arms that wave for days.
$32
$48
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44 people bought Tangerine Tate in the past week.
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Perfect for birthdays
Why you'll love it
Tight stitching, soft-but-sturdy fabrics, embroidered features that won't pop off in the dishwasher.
Comfortable hand pocket, expressive face, and proportions that read across a living room.
Every puppet in our shop earned mom's nod of approval. If she wouldn't gift it, it's not here.
The PuppetMom take
Tate has rod-arms — the thin metal kind that turn a puppet into a performer. He waves, points, conducts an orchestra, and gives the world's most theatrical thumbs-up. Made for kids who love putting on a show.
A muppet-style performer for living-room shows.
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What families say
Sarah M.
Austin, TX · 5 days ago
Bought this on a Tuesday, by Friday it had its own seat at the dinner table. The quality is way better than the puppets we've grabbed at toy stores — soft, well-stitched, and the face actually has personality. Worth every dollar.
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Megan F.
Nashville, TN · 2 months ago
I was nervous ordering a puppet online but Tangerine Tate arrived clean, well-packaged, and exactly like the photos. My 5-year-old has invented an entire backstory for them. Highly recommend.
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Hannah B.
Minneapolis, MN · 6 weeks ago
Picked this up for when the grandkids visit. They fight over who gets to use it first (a good problem). The materials feel sturdy enough to survive several years of love.
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Jenna R.
Portland, OR · 2 weeks ago
I'm a preschool teacher and Tangerine Tate has become a regular at circle time. The kids open up to the puppet in ways they don't to adults — it's been a quiet superpower for shy students.
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Tom W.
Chicago, IL · 1 month ago
Not a single loose stitch and the colors are richer in person than the listing photo. Already eyeing another one from this brand for my niece.
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David L.
Denver, CO · 3 weeks ago
Gave this as a birthday gift to my nephew and his face lit up. Parents texted me later saying he slept with it. That's the review.
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