Sylvanian Families Pleasure Boat Playset

My daughter has a bit of a thing about something called Sylvanian families, and no it’s not the name of the rulers of some far off land who own a fashion house in Zimbabwe. Sylvanian families are a collection of small, some people say cute, animal figures that live in a lovely little world full of imagination.The animal figures are quite small and come in the form of cats, dogs, penguins and others, who are mainly in family consisting of a mum, a dad, a couple of kids and some grand parents.These families have to live somewhere and they certainly do it in some style, having access to several ... more

I have three little girls who all LOVE Sylvanian Families and even though they are very expensive i feel they are worth the price for the quality and durability and the amount of detailing they put into each toy! However on this occasion i am very disappointed with this toy...The pleasure boat looks lovely when it is first assembled but is really not designed to be played with. Within a couple of hours the hinged back part of the boat had snapped off and cannot be glued as it needs to open and shut. Sylvanian Families always have a lot of small detailing but in the past they have been sturdy ... more