It is helpful for the elementary child to revisit the parable of the Insistent Friend and mine it for deeper meaning. These figures assist them in this process. The figures come to you assembled but unfinished so you can paint it how you feel is appropriate for your children. These pieces are designed to be used in a Montessori atrium as envisioned by the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. The actual lesson is not included in this material. Figures Five: (2 children, 1 homeowner, 1 friend, 1 traveler) Tallest character is approximately 5.5 inches. Included: 5 loves of bread (extra because they get lost) - 3D printed Instructions for painting and sealing Not included: mattress Materials: Wood: Sustainably sourced birch or poplar Handmade, Laser cut There may be a slight smell of burnt wood from the laser cutting process. Bread PLA - Plastic for 3D printing Please Note: These materials are anchored in the extraordinary work of Sophia Cavaletti and Gianna Gobbi. The Inclusive Atrium’s materials are an adaptation of their materials. The artwork and layout of this specific interpretation is the work of the Inclusive Atrium and may not be copied without the express permission of the Inclusive Atrium. This material does not come with any presentation instruction or lessons