--- product_id: 418396082 title: "Brainstorm Toys Zoetrope – Classic Animation Toy to See Still Images Come to Life, Interactive and Educational Motion Picture Toy for Kids, Purple" brand: "brainstorm toys" price: "18666CFA" currency: XOF in_stock: true category: "Brainstorm Toys" url: https://www.desertcart.sn/products/418396082-brainstorm-toys-zoetrope-classic-animation-toy-to-see-still-images store_origin: SN region: Senegal --- # Classic 19th-century animation tech 6 blank strips for custom creativity Unlock exclusive online content Brainstorm Toys Zoetrope – Classic Animation Toy to See Still Images Come to Life, Interactive and Educational Motion Picture Toy for Kids, Purple **Brand:** brainstorm toys **Price:** 18666CFA **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸŒ€ Spin the past into your future of creativity! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Brainstorm Toys Zoetrope – Classic Animation Toy to See Still Images Come to Life, Interactive and Educational Motion Picture Toy for Kids, Purple by brainstorm toys - **How much does it cost?** 18666CFA with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sn](https://www.desertcart.sn/products/418396082-brainstorm-toys-zoetrope-classic-animation-toy-to-see-still-images) ## Best For - brainstorm toys enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted brainstorm toys brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **STEM Meets Fun:** Hands-on learning tool that introduces kids to the science and history behind animation and optics. - β€’ **Spin to Animate:** Experience the magic of motion with a manual zoetrope that brings still images to life instantly. - β€’ **Compact & Portable:** Lightweight and small (10x10x10 mm), perfect for desktop inspiration or on-the-go creative bursts. - β€’ **Create Your Own Stories:** Unleash creativity with 6 blank strips designed for personalized animationsβ€”be the director of your own show. - β€’ **Instant Access to Extras:** Includes a secret code unlocking exclusive online resources to deepen animation knowledge and engagement. ## Overview The Brainstorm Toys Zoetrope is a compact, manual animation toy inspired by 19th-century technology that lets kids watch still images spring to life. Featuring 18 pre-printed animation strips plus 6 blank ones for custom designs, it combines hands-on STEM learning with creative play. A secret code unlocks exclusive online content, making it an interactive educational experience that bridges history, science, and art. ## Description Product Description The Zoetrope is the best known of several animation toys which were invented in the 19th century, a time when people first discovered ways to make still pictures move. The Zoetrope first appeared in England in 1834, France in 1860 and the United States in 1867. Named by its French inventor, Pierre Desvignes, this amazing toy is still a classic today. Simply add a strip of still pictures to your Zoetrope – spin and see them move. Use the blank strips to draw your own pictures and bring them to life. Includes 18 animation strips and six draw-your-own. Secret code unlocks online information about the history and science of the Zoetrope. Learn about the Phi phenomenon and how the principles of the Zoetrope influence film making today. Brainstorm Toys is a range of fun, educational and interactive STEM toys that brings together a host of fascinating items. STEM toys incorporate science, technology, engineering and maths and encourage children to explore and develop a passion for these subjects. The aim of Brainstorm Toys branded products is to entertain children but also to inspire them to learn more about their environment. Directions Add a strip of still pictures to the Zoetrope, spin it to see them move. Use the blank strips to draw your own pictures and bring them to life. P.when('A').execute(function(A) { A.on('a:expander:toggle_description:toggle:collapse', function(data) { window.scroll(0, data.expander.$expander[0].offsetTop-100); }); }); Safety Warning WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years See more ## Features - Classic 19th-Century Animation Toy – Explore the origins of animation with this authentic zoetrope, bringing early motion picture magic to young creators. - See Still Images Spring to Life – Spin the zoetrope to watch a series of still images animate into continuous motion, demonstrating the basics of animation. - Includes 18 Pre-Printed & 6 Blank Strips – Features 18 animated strips for instant fun, plus six blank strips so kids can design and create their own animations. - Interactive & Educational – A hands-on way for kids to learn about the science and history behind animation, sparking creativity and curiosity. - Unlock Exclusive Online Content – Comes with a secret code to access additional animation resources online, extending the learning experience with engaging content. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09RNFL5FM | | Age Range Description | 6 years + | | Best Sellers Rank | 51,142 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) 573 in Educational Science Kits | | Brand Name | Brainstorm TOYS | | Colour | Purple | | Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (123) | | Educational Objective | Discovery of the principles of animation and optics | | Included Components | Draw your own strips, Printed animation strips, Zoetrope | | Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor | | Is Assembly Required | No | | Item Dimensions | 10 x 10 x 10 millimetres | | Item Type Name | Classic Animation Toy | | Item Weight | 91 Grams | | Manufacturer | Brainstorm Toys | | Manufacturer Part Number | E2083 | | Manufacturer recommended age | 6 years and up | | Material Type | Paper | | Model Number | Zoetrope | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Number of Players | 1 | | Operation Mode | Manual | | Power Source | manual winding | | Set Name | 24 | | Size | Small | | Supported Battery Types | No batteries required | | Theme | Cartoon | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | ## Images ![Brainstorm Toys Zoetrope – Classic Animation Toy to See Still Images Come to Life, Interactive and Educational Motion Picture Toy for Kids, Purple - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61AXFbbVpML.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Frequently Bought Together - Brainstorm Toys Zoetrope- The Classic Animation Toy, Multi - 14 Pack Blank Flipbooks, 840 Sheets (1680 Pages) Flip Book Paper for Animation, Sketching and Cartoon Creation, 120GSM No Bleed Drawing Paper and Sewn Binding (4.5" x 2.5") - Fliptomania Muybridge Horse Flipbook --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.sn/products/418396082-brainstorm-toys-zoetrope-classic-animation-toy-to-see-still-images](https://www.desertcart.sn/products/418396082-brainstorm-toys-zoetrope-classic-animation-toy-to-see-still-images) --- *Product available on Desertcart Senegal* *Store origin: SN* *Last updated: 2026-09-14*