This four-soldier set is great for stand alone play, or in addition to the Castle of Legends play set. Each solder comes equipped with either a sword or a bow.

This cute and creative kitty is accompanied by a fashionable handbag/pet carrier, a leash, a magazine and a red fish.  For Toby, the red fish is a representation of freedom.
— “The new ones are great,” Katie of Red Wagon Toy Co. in Woodstock, Vt., told TDmonthly in summer 2007 about the best-selling PawParazzi pets in the store. The dog named Indy sells a bit better than the cats, she noted. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILALBE

This magnetic set includes colorful figurines that are ready to put on a show. Launch date: 2007.

This three-in-one playset can be used for travel, play and storage. It includes three pirate figurines, a cannon, swords, a canoe, gold treasure, a skeleton and more. The case includes a top handle for easy transport. “Both sets [Take-Along Castle and Island] easily accommodate the toys they come with plus space for lots more,” Michelle Winfrey of Playmobil told TDmonthly.

This 73-piece set includes a gray "stone" castle measuring 28.75" across, four knights, a horse, weapons, flags and more. It folds into a handy carrying case. This product is a 2007 iParenting Media Award winner.

Young green thumbs can watch nature at work by growing an indoor garden in just days with this environmentally friendly Indoor Gardening Kit made of recycled plastic milk jugs. The planting kit comes with a peapod-shaped planter, three planting pots, a trowel, three packages of organic seeds (Teddy Bear Sunflower, Basil and Zinnia) and soil disks. It is made from environmentally friendly materials, helping to reduce fossil fuel use and CO2 emissions in the name of Good Green Fun™. Launch date: September 2007.
— Angel Stahl, owner of Angel's Toy Barn in Greensburg, Pa., thinks these eco-friendly toys will do well for her in 2008.

Make-believe culinary treats benefit the earth when young chefs concoct them with this environmentally friendly Cookware and Dining Set made of natural bioplastic. The 27-piece set comes with a stock pot and lid, a skillet, four plates, four bowls, four cups, and four place settings (fork, spoon and knife). It is made from annually renewable, sustainable resources (such as corn), helping to reduce fossil fuel use and CO2 emissions. This company received a 2008 Green Toy Company Award from Dr. Toy. Launch date: September 2007.

Kids will dig building castles and hunting for buried treasure with this environmentally friendly Sand Play Set made of natural bio-plastic. This classic four-piece collection of tools includes a bucket, a sand castle mold, a shovel and a rake. It is made from recycled plastic milk jugs. Launch date: September 2007.
— Kristin Pollard of Mud Puddle Toys in Marblehead, Mass., has had a "good response so far to the sandcastle set that has come in,” and has more sets on order, she said in early 2008. Products by Green Toys were a Toy Fair favorite for five of 24 retailers surveyed by TDmonthly.

The wooden ship and pirate figures in this set are equipped with magnets, providing kids with a shipload of fun. The pirates attach securely to any area of the ship that contains a magnet, and can be arranged and rearranged as desired. Launch date: July 2007.

Kids will have a wagonload of fun arranging and rearranging the figures inside the covered wagon. Constructed of wood, each piece features a small magnet, allowing it to attach firmly to different parts of the vehicle that also contain magnets. Launch date: July 2007.

What could be more fun than playing both the offensive and the defensive while trying to search for the hidden treasures. Each time you roll the die you get to blow your ship towards the treasure. Touch the other pirate’s island and you get to seek a treasure card. But watch out – if you don’t touch the island then the other pirate gets to take one shot with his wooden cannon to see if he can knock your ship back to your own island.

Be a BSI! Super-cool portable tools let kids discover bug body parts, eating habits and other bug business—wherever they go. BSI Bug Scope Double-viewing action shows bugs from the top and bottom! GeoSafari® Bug Patrol® Catch-and-release container clips to clothing for hands-free bug patrol. Super Sleuth Microscope Check out tiny bugs at 30x their normal size! Discovering Bugs Full-color booklet gives kids the scoop on bug care.

This play set teaches children about Noah’s incredible Tale of Glory. Noah even narrates his own biography, reciting Genesis 7:1, Genesis 9:13 and other key verses from the Bible. A unique start and stop function allows children to pause and restart the story at any point. A colorful mini-storybook is included. Launch date: August 1, 2007.

This seven-piece set features Remy, Emile, Diango, Linguini, Colette, Skinner and Gusteau from the movie “Ratatouille.” Each PVC figure stands up to 3-3/4” tall. Launch date: April 15, 2007.

Learn to count "family-style" with this ingenious stacking toy. Mix and match the wooden blocks, or follow the colors to stack your way up to five.

This play set includes three explorer figures, an ATV, an adventure truck, a horse, a horse trailer and hitch, a kayak and paddles, a tent, sleeping bags, a campfire and more. The vehicles can even be adjusted and taken apart. “Mighty World is a comprehensive, exciting line of play figures, accessories, and play sets designed to foster children’s imagination and creativity by encouraging them to create, experience and explore their own world of pretend play,” Andrea Harvey, public relations representative for International Playthings, told TDmonthly. This product is a Spring 2007 Dr. Toy Best Product Award winner. Launch date: September 2007.

Children can play their way to a healthy lifestyle with these three baskets that are full of healthy meal choices. They are packed with realistic-looking, nutritious foods and include Activity Cards for each meal. All pieces are actual size and washable.
— This play set made Jamie Burdette’s top-10 best sellers at LB Toys in Media, Pa. “These very realistic play fruits and vegetables come with a shopping basket,” he said in April 2008.

Doors open to reveal a horse stall, tack room and loft.   Fencing is included to build a corral with training and feeding accessories. The set also includes jump rail, stable tools and furniture – 54 pieces in all. 
The Horseland Stable can be expanded with additional stalls, jumps and fencing sold separately. Launch Date: August 1, 2007.

This interactive pirate ship play set features an anchor that can be raised and lowered, a cannon ball launcher, a telescope to keep watch and a plank that extends out over the edge of the ship. Wheels on the bottom of the ship simulate the movement of sailing on the ocean. The set includes Pirate and First Mate characters, a removable treasure chest and a Sound Book. Toddlers and preschoolers will love constructing their own version of Play Town from these imaginative play sets. Play Town’s chunky design and bright primary color palette are visually appealing, and the natural wood pieces signify a quality playset that will stand up to the rough and tumble world of preschool play.

When Clover is lost in the woods, she encounters a bit of luck at every turn. Upon finding her way to Fairyland, Clover realizes just how lucky she is to have friends who care about her; she becomes known as the Fairy of Luck. A four-leaf clover charm necklace is included with the book to helps reader remember that luck is always with them. Launch date: September 2007.

The Dance ‘N Groove party includes Polly and her gal pals – Lea, Shani, Crissy and Kerstie. Kerstie’s Hula-licious 12-piece set includes a hula outfit, a backdrop, a purse, a lei, a guitar, a bird and more. The Dance ‘N Groove dolls were designed in response to the current trend of reality shows and dance competitions. Launch date: January 2007.

Designed by real-life rodeo professionals, these action figures are true to life.  The riders, bulls and horses all have articulated joints that allow them to stay posed in any position for maximum play value.  They stand 4” tall. Launch date: September 2005.

Designed by real-life rodeo professionals, these action figures are true to life.  The riders, bulls and horses all have articulated joints that allow them to stay posed in any position for maximum play value.  They stand 4” tall.

Lions, zebras, elephants and giraffes in baby-soft colors step off Noah’s ark…and into this collection of delightful and fun gifts for baby!

Whether little ones take the animals out two by two, one by one, or all at once, they’ll have a boatload of fun playing with Noah’s Friends™ soft ark activity set. Set includes Soft Boa™ ark with Velcro™ closure, and four Soft Boa™ characters that crinkle, rattle or squeak. Available in stores now.

This boutique set is fun, portable and includes all props for your doll's shopping experience. It's great for play and storage of your dolls' wardrobe. Light-up Boutique includes mirror, sound player, garment rack, mannequin, cash register, counter, changing screen, sign, shopping bag, five credit Cards, play money, sale receipts, three hangers and instructions. Doll and clothing not included. Dimensions: 12.25" W x 16.5" H x 6" D.