Based on the search results, I think Barbie would make a great toy for a 5 year old girl! The Barbie Brooklyn Barbie Doll looks like a lot of fun for role playing different scenarios. At R249.99, it provides great value for inspiring creativity and learning social skills. The Melissa Royal Princess Role Play Dress-up Costume Set at R995 also seems perfect for imaginative dress up and pretending. Both encourage imagination and social development. I hope these suggestions are helpful as you look for engaging toys to delight your little one! Let me know if you need any other recommendations.