These winter toys come in three cheerful velour snowman styles: a puffy plush friend, an oversized crinkle book, and a cuddly blanket. Each toy features knots and stitched details designed for safe teething, tugging and hugging. The stuffing material is natural corn fiber filling, so these toys are machine washable. Prices range from $14.99 to $19.99.

Each of these 2.5" blind-boxed plastic figures features a weighted bottom and built in chimes.

This Easter Plush Bunnyis made of cuddly sky blue soft plush with a white precious face and stomach. He carries a basket full of carrots on his back and measures 7."

Made of cuddly soft plush, this bear has the words "My first Steiff" embroidered on his foot pad. The bear comes in lavender, baby blue and light brown and measures 10."

This baby-soft blue lamb plush is machine-washable and measures 11."

This baby-soft green elephant plush is machine-washable and measures 11."

This soft 8" ball makes a chime or crinkle noise when rolled, and comes in three color combinations.

Babies can soothe their gums on these 12.5" buddy blankets. The soft blanket sports crinkles, rings, textured teethers and more to stimulate infants, and comes in green alligator and pink bear versions.

Part of the Nautical and Sea Life series, this 9" sea horse plush features bright colors and super-soft fur.

This cuddly 8.5" frog has super-soft green fur and is designed for infants.

Designed to be child-safe and huggable, this 13" square blanket features embroidered eyes, silk edging and washable material.

Designed to be child-safe and huggable, this 13" square blanket features embroidered eyes, silk edging and washable material.

Designed to be child-safe and huggable, this 13" square blanket features embroidered eyes, silk edging and washable material.

Holly Hamster, Christmas Mouse, Mitten Kitten, Decked-Out Black Lab, Holiday Dachshund, Gifty Golden and Cozy Yellow Lab are ready to be loaded into Santa’s sleigh this holiday season. Measuring in 5" to 8,” these festive critters are designed to be stuffed into a holiday stocking or placed upon a package. Each is individually adorned with a touch of Christmas. For example, Holly Hamster is crowned with a red stocking cap trimmed in white fur, while Mitten Kitten wears a pair of red and white mittens around her neck. Gifty Golden holds a gift in his mouth, and Holiday Dachshund is a bit groovier in his peace sign green and red collar and matching peace sign stocking cap.

Splashimals can be played anywhere there is water but it can also be played on dry ground too. For ages 2 to 5+, depending on the age, children can use the cards for animal recognition, for creating new animals by mixing the combinations, for a game of memory, and for practicing reading skills.

This soft, cuddly 6" duck is breed-specific and has a distinctive expression and gestures.

This soft, cuddly 10" pig is breed-specific and has a distinctive expression and gestures.

This floppy, soft 11" horse Fuzzle features a fresh, distinctive color combination. Fuzzles can be used for play, gifts or room decor.

This soft, cuddly 9" penguin is breed-specific and has a distinctive expression and gestures.

This soft, cuddly 10" penguin is breed-specific and has a distinctive expression and gestures.

This soft, cuddly 10" penguin is breed-specific and has a distinctive expression and gestures.

Life goes from Hollywood to Michigan to Mars when Lisa and her family take in her grandmother who has dementia. The Weavers quickly discover the “comicals” of Nora Jo bring a whole new realm of “crazy” to their copasetic abode. And the question becomes, how high a price can they pay for this traumatic change? "As Nora Jo Fades Away is a great read with an even grander cause: to create action and awareness," Lisa Goldman, Five Star Publications office coordinator, told TDmonthly.
Awards: 2010 Paris Book Festival Romance Award First Place

Garret Garbage Truck features blinking lights and clicking wheels. He also has a retractable tail pipe. Durable, soft construction and materials make this truck suited for indoor play.
Awards: Canadian Toy Testing Council 2-Star Award

Adam Ambulance features lights that blink and plastic wheels that click when moved. Durable, soft-sided construction and materials make this truck suited for indoor play.
Awards: Canadian Toy Testing Council 2-Star Award; Toy Wishes Top Pick

This super-soft blanket is attached to a brightly colored spaceship. It features dangling ribbons designed for babies to grasp and hold.