Amazon Gold Box – Select Green Toys 50% off: Rocket $13, Dump Truck $14, Helicopter $9, more

Today only, as part of the Gold Box Deals of the Day, Amazon offers 50% off select Green Toys. There are pages of toys for both boys and girls and all are “made in the USA from 100% recycled plastic milk jugs that save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.”

Our pick is the Green Toys Rocket with 2 Astronauts Toy Vehicle Playset (pictured above) for $12.50 Prime shipped. That’s half off the original list price and a match for the lowest we’ve seen from Amazon. As a pricing comparison, Toys R Us offers it for $25. The rocket has a bright, bold red-and-blue design and includes two astronaut figures that are “sized perfectly for little hands and encourage creative narrative play.” Rated 4.8/5 stars by 180 Amazon shoppers.

Here are few others that caught our eye:

• Green Toys Dump Truck $14 (Orig. $28)
• Green Toys Submarine $7.50 (Orig. $15)
• Green Toys Helicopter $8.50 (Orig. $17)
• Green Toys Train $15 (Orig. $30)
• …browse the rest of the sale…

This Rocket launches into another eco-friendly deep-space mission. Made from 100% recycled plastic milk jugs that save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions  This spacecraft takes off in search of other planets while still taking care of this one ^ The fully equipped, 2-in-1 set includes a detachable top capsule and two astronauts that sport molded spacesuits, helmets, and dual-tank backpacks  Powered by a main booster and three auxiliary fin boosters.  The Rocket has a large door that flips down to double as a set of steps up into the main cavity  Detachable nose cone capsule has its own door that opens to reveal buttons, dials, and of course, the signature Green Toys 8-track  No BPA, phthalates, PVC or external coatings.  Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning  Packaged with recycled and recyclable materials and printed with soy inks