This unique doll was founded in 2004 by a New York City mother of four.  Penelope Peapod is a small, self-contained, carry along toy for little girls into both fun and fashion.Depending on its configuration, Penelope Peapod is a doll in a bassinet, a doll in a playpen, or a sweet and stylish handbag for a little girl. If you’re looking for an imaginative gift for a little girl who loves dolls, this is your answer.