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Dude Reading Buddy Gift Set
$29.95
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Loved by little readers & their grown-ups
In stock
Ships in 2–3 business days
$6.99 flat U.S. shipping
30-day returns & exchanges
Big Strength. Bigger Heart.
Every Reading Buddy Gift Set Includes
Perfect for:
The story and its star, together
Dude Reading Buddy Gift Set
$29.95
Loved by little readers & their grown-ups
This set unlocks 25% off any plushie. Add a friend below.
Ships in 2–3 business days
$6.99 flat U.S. shipping
30-day returns & exchangesWhy families love it
- Story + snuggle: the book and its hero in one gift
- Birthdays and holidays solved in one order
- Read the adventure, then hug the main character
Big Strength. Bigger Heart.
Being strong means helping others feel strong too.
The Dude Reading Buddy Gift Set combines Beach Party Bash with everyone's favorite gentle shark. Dude is always encouraging his friends, lending a helping fin, and showing children that real strength comes from kindness, patience, and looking out for others.
Whether it's story time, bedtime, or imaginative play, Dude is always ready to remind little readers that kindness is one of the greatest superpowers.
Every Reading Buddy Gift Set Includes
- Beach Party Bash
- Dude Plush
Perfect for:
- Ages 2–8
- Bedtime reading
- Birthday gifts
- Grandchildren
- Encouraging Gentle strength and Encouragement
"More than a book. More than a plush. A friend to read with and lessons to grow with."
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Shipping (U.S.)
Orders ship within 2–3 business days, with tracking emailed as soon as yours is on the way. Flat $6.99 shipping anywhere in the U.S. (U.S. only for now.)
Returns & exchanges
You have 30 days to return or exchange. Just email info@thecoralreefcrew.com. Arrived damaged? Tell us within 7 days and we’ll replace it at no extra cost.
About the Coral Reef Crew
Coral Reef Crew started with a mom, two little girls, and a whole lot of beach walks. Every book, plushie and game gets kids reading, playing and dreaming. Screen-free, one ocean adventure at a time.
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Meet Dude the Gentle Shark
The reef’s biggest softie, and living proof that kind is cool.
Meet the whole CrewBuilding Character One Ocean Adventure at a Time
Stories that spark creativity
Screen-free ocean adventures
Read together, grow together
