This whimsical collectible features a perplexed one armed C-3PO and a jawa trader carrying the android's arm. The poly-resin figure has been hand painted and stands approximately 8.5 inches. Edition Size: 4,500

The collectible is made using real film from the movies. The montage features five mini posters or still from the movie, as well as six strips of the actual movie film. This limited edition item is limited to 2,500 pieces. Launch date: May 18, 2008.

Players help Fancy Nancy transform her bedroom from plain to posh, by bringing in her boas, ribbons, tiaras and more. No reading is required. The game comes with a color die, four bedroom game boards and 40 Posh Cards, including 14 purple "Let's Get Fancy!" cards, 18 pink "Accessories!" cards and eight blue "Oops!" cards.

The banana grove kit comes with a top-of-the-line terrarium, colorful exotic seed packs, two themed plant stakes and colored gravel. Decorations, decals and cards to personalize the terrarium are also included.

The kit comes with a top-of-the-line terrarium, colorful exotic seed packs, two themed plant stakes and colored gravel. Decorations, decals and cards to personalize the terrarium are also included.

Designed for collectors, this 12”, 1:6 scale doll features a highly poseable body and meticulously crafted clothes. A full biography brochure of Lana Turner is included with each doll. Clothes can be shared between the Hollywood and Fashion Royalty collectible doll lines. Launch date: Fall 2008.

The High School Musical Fabric Headboard features a cell phone holder, a music player holder and much more. Launch date: November 2007.

The Spanish DVD features the story of Curious George and his new bike, along with five other stories: Chrysanthemum, Amazing Grace, Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears, Sylvester and the Magic Pebble and The Dot. The DVD has a running time of 72 minutes. Launch date: April 29, 2008.

The green ornament features eyes and a mouth that move up and down, and eyes that light up. The ornament also sings, “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree.” A red version that sings “Holly Jolly Christmas” is also available. “These ornaments are the first of their kind by M&M's and are perfect for collectors as well as any one who loves M&M’s gifts and/or candy,” PBC International Inc. Marketing Director Maureen Gonzales told TDmonthly. “The decorative box fits into a stocking perfectly and the M&M’s ornament is a gift that can be used every holiday season.” Launch date: June 1, 2008.

Each articulated figure in the series comes with its own accessory. Eight figures are available in the series. Launch date: July 2008.

Eight different figures from the G.I. Joe series are available. Each features articulated joints. Launch date: June 2008.

The toy dispenses Au'some candy rolls and Smarties bubble gum. “It has the cool factor as well as a refillable item for future use,” Au’some Candies Vice President of Operations Rose Downey told TDmonthly. Launch date: April 1, 2008.

The 18” doll is modeled after the character from the New York Times’ best-selling children’s book series, Fancy Nancy. Launch date: May 2008.

The collectible fashion doll sings Hannah’s version of “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” and wears an exclusive, hand-sewn dress. The doll also comes with a stand and a special keepsake in a beautiful gift box. “Hannah Montana fans, doll enthusiasts and even mom herself will want to play and display this exquisite Holiday Pop Star Hannah Montana doll,” Play Along Public Relations Manager Jen Bernstein told TDmonthly.

The supercharged Mach 5 goes head-to-head with Racer X’s infamous #9 – Shooting Star – on a 1:43 scale. Fly down the track, careen around, over and through the competition, in this high-octane race set that includes almost 21 feet of track, a double loop, junction, flyover, lap counter, two turbo-speed controllers and the Mach 5 and Shooting Star cars. “Multi-generational fun,” Keith L. Strickland, a representative for Carrera Toys, emphasized to TDmonthly. “No matter whether you're a beginner, young racer, or young at heart, Carrera Toys' entertainment-licensed 1:43 scale GO!!! MarioKart and Speed Racer slot-car race sets have mass appeal.” This product won a Dr. Toy Award for Best Products for Summer 2008. Launch date: April 2008.
— "This toy was a huge hit in our household," said Sue Christensen, mother of four boys ages 6 to 14, all of whom participated in TDmonthly's Roundtable review of this product. "The kids were thrilled with Speed Racer from the moment they saw it in the box, through assembly and racing."

Super Mario is participating in wild, incredible speed-duels on racetracks, battling to “crack lap records” against his archrival, Wario. “With top quality, durable tracks and cars and Carrera’s legendary Turbo speed controller, Carrera GO!!! is the ideal starter system for beginners, young racers and the young at heart,” Keith L. Strickland, a representative for Carrera Toys, told TDmonthly. Launch date: February 2007.

The DVD so based on the children’s alphabet book, Animalia, written by Graeme Base. Animala uses 26 illustrations of animals, one for each letter of the alphabet. Adventurous, fast-paced and funny, Animala also carries positive social messages; highlights key character traits like cooperation, persistence and creativity; and promotes literacy. In the movie, 11-year-olds Zoe and Alex on thrilling adventures, as they are swept from their local library into Animalia, a unique world of talking animals.

This 24-volt, extreme performance sport recreational utility vehicle travels on any terrain at 3-1/2 to 7 mph. The vehicle also features gnarly traction, working rear suspension, a horn, bucket seats for two, an electronic radio with MP3 input, an electronic LED speedometer and SmartPedal technology with power brakes to reduce jerky operation and increase riding time. Launch date: September 2008.

The detailed, translucent Crystal Skull key chain is based on the Indiana Jones movie. It features a special light-up function. Launch date: June 1, 2008.

This series takes the “yuck factor” up a notch, with three styles, each sized slightly larger than a baseball and featuring over-the-top, repulsive functions. For example, squeeze Freaky Fullback and his cracked helmet bubbles out, along with his brains. Launch date: April 1, 2008.

Each soft foam rubber ball is approximately the size of a baseball, with a highly detailed, outrageous face bursting with personality. The series includes Blech Beard, Freaky Fullback, Oculus Orbus, Swine Sucker, Wolf Breath and Dust Brain. Launch date: April 1, 2008.

The keychain is part of the first of five Star Wars keychain series. Other figures are available in the series, including C3-PO and Darth Vader. Launch date: July 1, 2008.

The keychain is part of the first of five Star Wars keychain series. Other figures are available in the series, including Darth Vader and Storm Trooper. Launch date: July 1, 2008.

The keychain is part of the first of five Star Wars keychain series. Other figures are available in the series, including C3-PO and Storm Trooper. Launch date: July 1, 2008.

This adventure-packed set features a fun Pirate Shipwreck, Skull Mountain and Treasure Tunnel. Launch date: May 2008.
— Two of 66 retailers told TDmonthly in July 2008 that Thomas products are a top-selling gift item for boys.
— Thomas items are best sellers at Melody’s Choices in Fayetteville, Ark., as reported by Owner Steve Melody in spring 2009.