# Indestructibles: Elmo Says Surprise\! \| live price, prepared checkout

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Sold and shipped by albeebaby\.com, albeebaby.com; payment happens on the store's own checkout.

Brand: Hachette Book Group

## Variants

- Default Title: USD 6.99; in stock. Variant id: `gid://shopify/ProductVariant/52250973339879`
  - Seller: albeebaby\.com. Price: USD 6\.99. Stock: in stock. Variant: Default Title, variant id `gid://shopify/ProductVariant/52250973339879`. shipping not recorded; confirmed at merchant checkout. returns not recorded; confirmed at merchant checkout. [Public evidence](https://dd1dfe-a3.myshopify.com/products/indestructibles-elmo-says-surprise). [Comparison page](/compare/want/baby-books-that-can-be-wiped-clean-or-washed-at-bath-time). [Get ready to buy from albeebaby\.com: prepare checkout](/checkout-prepare?merchant=albeebaby-com&product_id=gid%3A%2F%2Fshopify%2FProduct%2F9611930403047&variant_id=gid%3A%2F%2Fshopify%2FProductVariant%2F52250973339879).

## Checked facts

Each fact below was checked against the source it cites before it was published. Each carries that source's link and the time RoboTrunk read it. 17 checked facts, checked 2026-10-10T00:43:04.571Z. Research depth: trimmed read. Deep read: the store's own data and 7 outside pages \(the store's own product page; maker page; spec sheet; review; regulator recall search \(CPSC \(United States\)\); regulator recall search \(Health Canada\)\), each read in full by RoboTrunk and trimmed to its main content, then written up and checked\. Facts from the maker or a manual quote the page word for word; what real users report is summarised with a link to the page read\. Recall status was checked directly with CPSC \(United States\), Health Canada: A CPSC recall search for Hachette Book Group returned no recall records, and Health Canada's recall open data mentions Hachette Book Group in no records\. No recall applies to this book or its ISBN\.

- material: The pages are rip\-proof and made of an ultra\-durable tight\-woven material\.. Source: <https://dd1dfe-a3.myshopify.com/products.json> (listing), read 2026-10-09T19:03:04.916Z.
- identifier and brand: The listing's structured product data gives the SKU 9781523519750 and names the brand as Hachette Book Group\.. Source: <https://dd1dfe-a3.myshopify.com/products/indestructibles-elmo-says-surprise> (guide), read 2026-10-10T00:29:30.876Z.
- material: The maker says the books are chew\-proof, rip\-proof and drool\-proof, printed on a 100% nontoxic, paperlike material\.. Source: <https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/imprint/workman-publishing-company/page/indestructibles/> (guide), read 2026-10-10T00:29:33.872Z.
- dimensions and age: The series specification is 12 pages, full\-colour illustrations throughout, 7 inches by 7 inches, for ages 0 and up\.. Source: <https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Indestructibles-Sell-Sheet-S26-with-barcodes-1.pdf> (manual), read 2026-10-10T00:29:35.886Z.
- materials claim: The series is marketed as chew\-proof, rip\-proof, 100% non\-toxic and washable, built for the way babies read\.. Source: <https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Indestructibles_F25-1.pdf> (manual), read 2026-10-10T00:29:38.688Z.
- waterproof: The book is waterproof and can be chewed on, drooled on and washed\.. Source: <https://dd1dfe-a3.myshopify.com/products.json> (listing), read 2026-10-09T19:03:04.916Z.
- care: Cleaning is by washing the book off when it gets dirty\.. Source: <https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/imprint/workman-publishing-company/page/indestructibles/> (guide), read 2026-10-10T00:29:33.872Z.
- identifier: The sell sheet lists this title's ISBN as 9781523519750 under the Sesame Street group\.. Source: <https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Indestructibles-Sell-Sheet-S26-with-barcodes-1.pdf> (manual), read 2026-10-10T00:29:35.886Z.
- dimensions and age: An earlier sell sheet repeats the same series specification of 12 pages at 7 by 7 inches for ages 0 and up\.. Source: <https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Indestructibles_F25-1.pdf> (manual), read 2026-10-10T00:29:38.688Z.
- safety standard: The book is stated to meet ASTM safety standards\.. Source: <https://dd1dfe-a3.myshopify.com/products.json> (listing), read 2026-10-09T19:03:04.916Z.
- durability: The maker sums the book up as chew\-proof, rip\-proof and drool\-proof\.. Source: <https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/imprint/workman-publishing-company/page/indestructibles/> (guide), read 2026-10-10T00:29:33.872Z.
- trademarks: Indestructibles is a registered trademark of TyBook, Inc\., and Workman is a registered trademark of Hachette Book Group, Inc\.. Source: <https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Indestructibles-Sell-Sheet-S26-with-barcodes-1.pdf> (manual), read 2026-10-10T00:29:35.886Z.
- portability: The book is described as lightweight and portable, suited to a diaper bag and to travel\.. Source: <https://dd1dfe-a3.myshopify.com/products.json> (listing), read 2026-10-09T19:03:04.916Z.
- origin: The series was invented by Amy Pixton, a mother of triplets, after pieces of traditional board books got into her babies' mouths\.. Source: <https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/imprint/workman-publishing-company/page/indestructibles/> (guide), read 2026-10-10T00:29:33.872Z.
- reading style: It has bright pictures and few or no words, meant to encourage dialogic reading between adult and baby\.. Source: <https://dd1dfe-a3.myshopify.com/products.json> (listing), read 2026-10-09T19:03:04.916Z.
- thickness and feel: A quoted review on the maker's page describes the books as having the slimness of a paperback with the durability of a board book, and being tear\-, bite\- and spit\-proof\.. Source: <https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/imprint/workman-publishing-company/page/indestructibles/> (guide), read 2026-10-10T00:29:33.872Z.
- story: The story follows Elmo and his Sesame Street friends preparing a surprise party for his puppy, Tango, with presents, a card and baked treats\.. Source: <https://dd1dfe-a3.myshopify.com/products.json> (listing), read 2026-10-09T19:03:04.916Z.

The full evidence pack, with every citation, source and gap: [evidence pack](/agent/evidence/albeebaby-com--indestructibles-elmo-says-surprise)

## Questions we researched but could not confirm

Every fact above is cited. To find them we read the store listing, the maker's page, the spec sheet, owner reviews and the recall records of CPSC \(United States\) and Health Canada and searched for the manual, regulator recall notices, blogs, owner forums and video reviews. We also chased the questions below across those sources and found no reliable answer, so you know exactly where the evidence ends and never have to guess.

- How thick is each page of this book?
- What does the book weigh?
- Is the book machine washable or only wipe\-clean?
- Is there a warranty on this book?
- Does the English edition include any Spanish text?
- Which ASTM standard and year does this book meet?
- Does the material or ink contain BPA or phthalates?
- Are the book's corners rounded or square?

To buy this through RoboTrunk, pass merchant `albeebaby-com`, product_id `gid://shopify/Product/9611930403047` and one variant_id from the list above.

Product image of Indestructibles: Elmo Says Surprise\!, supplied by albeebaby\.com: <https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0685/7329/8919/files/indestructibles-elmo-says-surprise-1246002983.jpg?v=1792082978>

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