November 2007 New Toys — Plush
Brown Bear Cub by
KÖSEN USA, Inc.This beautiful brown bear cub stands on its four paws and is handcrafted in Germany with special emphasis on naturalistic appearance and excellent quality. Having a soft brown fur with a white spot at the back of the neck, it is designed with children’s play requirements in mind. This bear cub measures 11" in length and can be washed at 86 °F. All material being used for this plush animal meet the European Safety Norm EN 71. It is designed to be the cuddly toy to last throughout one’s childhood, but will appeal to collectors of all ages. 9/12/2007 (Price: $64.50)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Green Frog Sleepy Cuddler by
DOUGLAS CUDDLE TOYSThis traditional infant plush has a distinctive expression that speaks to the quality and value of Douglas plush, as well as to the unique features of being a frog. The Sleepy Cuddler is a breed-specific stuffed animal that goes beyond the average plush toy. Included in the Sleepy Cuddler line are the Giraffe, Bear, Horse, and Pup. The Green Frog Sleep Cuddler is 21" long and 12" wide, machine washable, and meets all standard safety requirements.
— "You know what has been selling well? The Douglas Cuddlers," said Mary Sisson, owner of Kazoodles in Vancouver, Wash., when asked about what sells during peak selling season. 9/6/2007 (Price: $23.10)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Comfy Cozy Giraffe by
GUND INC.Bouncing babes will fall in love with the 24" Tender Beginnings Comfy Cozy Giraffe. Made with GUND's softest, most huggable plush, this furry friend has a blanket body, soft pillow head and tiny giraffe tail. Comfy Cozy Giraffe comes in creamy yellow plush and is available with pink or blue accents and features a full satin bottom. The detail in features makes this Giraffe stand out as part of Gund's classic line of plush toy animals.
— Gund Comfy Cozies are among the most popular baby items for customers of Learning Tree Toys in Oklahoma City, Okla. 9/6/2007 (Price: $29.95)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Cheetah Cub by
HANSAThis 12.75" tall sitting Cheetah Cub is a realistically handmade addition to Hansa's high-quality line of stuffed animals. Sewn inside-out to minimize seams, the Cheetah Cub is a wild animal representing the African Safari region for Hansa. It comes with a hang tang that includes everything you wanted to know about the Cheetah Cub and its wildlife characteristics. An average of 42 separate parts go into every Hansa plush animal, so that no detail goes missing in this snapshot of nature.
— Priscilla S. Moore, owner of Mr. Fub's Party "Toys and More" in Yellow Springs, Ohio,
told
TDmonthly that Hansa Animals will be popular among young girls during the peak selling season. 9/6/2007 (Price: $47.50)
Kyle by
KIDS WITH POSSIBILITIESKyle happens to be deaf, but that doesn't stop him from going camping, playing baseball at the park and teaching his teammates sign language. His friend Wendy uses the Braille alphabet to read and has a spunky seeing-eye dog named Liam. “These plush dolls with their positive message have arrived to inspire action through play and thus to seek out the rising star within each child,” Kids With Possibilities Founder Laurie DesRosier told
TDmonthly. Launch date: September 2007. 9/4/2007 (Price: $35.00)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Pawparazzi Set - Toby by
NOODLE HEAD INC.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 8/31/2007 (Price: $16.00)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Adorable Kinders Rag Dolls Opri by
GRANZA INC.Adorable rag doll Opri (O) in a yellow dress with matching hair ribbons, white lace trimmed socks and black shoes. Made in the USA, Adorable Kinders rag dolls are high quality 18” soft-dolls. They were engineered for durability while eliminating the hard plastic parts that other dolls have. They are an excellent bedtime companion for any child. Adorable Kinders are dress-up dolls with many colorful outfits to choose from. Plus, the dolls and clothes are washable! Each doll comes with a code to register online at the Adorable Kinders e-School. This is an interactive cartoon school where children play educational games that make learning fun (Preschool through 6th grade). When all games for a grade level are successfully completed, the child graduates to the next grade. 8/30/2007 (Price: $59.99)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Adorable Kinders Rag Dolls Ivan by
GRANZA INC.Adorable rag doll Ivan (I) dressed in a blue t-shirt and denim shorts with white socks and sneakers. Made in the USA, Adorable Kinders rag dolls are high quality 18” soft-dolls. They were engineered for durability while eliminating the hard plastic parts that other dolls have. They are an excellent bedtime companion for any child. Adorable Kinders are dress-up dolls with many colorful outfits to choose from. Plus, the dolls and clothes are washable! Each doll comes with a code to register online at the Adorable Kinders e-School. This is an interactive cartoon school where children play educational games that make learning fun (Preschool through 6th grade). When all games for a grade level are successfully completed, the child graduates to the next grade. 8/30/2007 (Price: $59.99)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Rescue Pets™ Just Born by
MGA ENTERTAINMENTThese newborn puppies are up for adoption, ready for kids to take them home. Children can put the plush pets in their hand and watch them as they wake up and begin to shake. Each comes with an adoption certificate, a feeding bottle and a collar with a tag. The pets can open their eyes, whimper and make lifelike sounds (eating and burping). There are four available styles: Boxer, Mutt, Border Collie and Spaniel. 8/29/2007
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Crème Puff Elephant - Small by
FIRST & MAIN INC.This non-toxic, non-allergenic plush toy is handcrafted by skilled artisans with the highest attention to detail. It is 6” long and has an embroidered face.
( Watch Video) 8/29/2007 (Price: $6.00)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Toby: Your Tooth Fairy Pillow (boy) by
WHITEPIGEON ENTERPRISES LLCThis educational gift for children celebrates the loss of baby teeth and the growth of permanent teeth. Designed by a dentist mom, Your Tooth Fairy Pillow is an anatomically correct molar with a sleepy, delightful embroidered face. The pocket holds a toothbrush and special toothpaste to help a child establish good habits. The pillow comes with a letter from the Tooth Fairy, and personalization is optional. This boys’ version features a bowtie. The company requires a minimum wholesale order of 10 units. 8/29/2007 (Price: $24.95)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Mr. Fisher Penguin by
DOUGLAS CUDDLE TOYSThe adorable penguin is perfect as a toy, gift or piece of home decoration. The penguin plush stands 6" tall and wears a red satin vest with green buttons and a green bow tie. Launch date: September 1, 2007. 8/24/2007 (Price: $7.00)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] The Cheesecake Factory by
HERRINGTON TEDDY BEAR COMPANYThe Cheesecake Factory-inspired line includes three 14” floppy-style teddy bears and a bean bag puppy. The French vanilla bear wears a pink hooded sweatshirt, the ice white bear wears a Christmas red crewneck sweater and the creamy caramel bear wears a red Santa’s hat and matching red scarf. Each bear comes snuggled in a velveteen drawstring bag. 8/24/2007
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Playtime Puppets - Gator by
AURORA WORLD INC.The Playtime Puppets line includes 12” puppets and two 3-1/2” finger puppets. Gator, Froggy, Scruff, Moo Cow and Penguin are just a few of the characters in the Playtime Puppets family who make playtime for children more fun and interactive. Each puppet features velcro on its mouth and paws, feet or hands, and can hold two related finger puppets for added fun. Gator, for example, comes with his crocodile pal and a fish, while Moo Cow holds a bottle of milk and his friend the pig. Launch date: 2007. 8/24/2007 (Price: $14.99)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Mini-Flopsies - Iguana by
AURORA WORLD INC.The 8” Mini-Flopsies line includes over 30 creatures, including the latest ones geared at boys as well as girls: Iguana, Praying Mantis, Lady Bug, Tarantula, Gecko, Horned Toad and Leaf Bug. The new Mini-Flopsies line also includes “political” plushes, with a GOP Elephant and a Demo Donkey. 8/24/2007 (Price: $4.99)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Hand Glove Animal Puppets by
HAPEHaPe introduces 7 new Hand Glove Animal Puppets to its range of over 40 puppets. Children will love including these colorful and friendly animals – there’s a Pink Flaming, Kangaroo, Zebra, Panda and even a Guinea Pig. The velour cover is stretchable and allows for easy movement by little ones and even for roles performed by parents and caregivers. Puppets have a snug cuff and are approximately 8 ¾” tall. Suggested retail is $5.95 each. 8/23/2007 (Price: $5.95)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Mini Critterz Bank - Monkey by
SJ ASSOCIATESThis 10” plush bank also comes in the following styles: pig, bear, dog, poodle and tiger. 8/22/2007 (Price: $8.50)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Stuffin' Party Countertop Crank 350 by
TEDDY BEAR STUFFERSThis non-electric, hand-crank stuffing machine can also be used as a self-service stuffing machine and may be placed on a merchandising unit. 8/22/2007
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Toasty Vanilla Bear by
SOOTHEZEThe Original Toasty Bear features soft velvety fur, a stuffed but pliable body, added weight in the bottom and a wonderful, soothing scent. Its lifelike feel is comforting to those who have experienced a loss, live alone, suffer from Alzheimer’s, have trouble sleeping, or enjoy caring for others. The comprehensive sensory experience provided by the heat, herbs, fur and cuddly body of the bear is beneficial to both the mind and the body. 8/22/2007 (Price: $38.95)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Perfect Petzzz – Orange Tabby by
CD3 INC.This maintenance-free kitten offers unconditional love and even breathes for a lifelike effect. It is made of 100 percent synthetic fur and comes with a collar, a bed, a pet carrier and one D alkaline battery. 8/22/2007 (Price: $44.95)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Perfect Petzzz - Pug by
CD3 INC.This maintenance-free puppy offers unconditional love even breathes for a lifelike effect. It is made of 100 percent synthetic fur and comes with a collar, a bed, a pet carrier and one D alkaline battery. 8/22/2007 (Price: $44.95)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Tammy: Your Tooth Fairy Pillow (girl) by
WHITEPIGEON ENTERPRISES LLCThis educational gift for children celebrates the loss of baby teeth and the growth of permanent teeth. Designed by a dentist mom, Your Tooth Fairy Pillow is an anatomically correct molar with a sleepy, delightful embroidered face. The pocket holds a toothbrush and special toothpaste to help a child establish good habits. The pillow comes with a letter from the Tooth Fairy, and personalization is optional. Dr. Jessica A. Rickert, founder of Whitepigeon Enterprises, told
TDmonthly that “extremely high-quality workmanship … goes into each and every hand-crafted product.” This girls’ version features a bow. The company requires a minimum wholesale order of 10 units. 8/22/2007 (Price: $24.95)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Chester Puppy by
DOUGLAS CUDDLE TOYSThis 16" puppy serves as a sweet, cuddly companion for little ones.
— Plush by Douglas Cuddle Toys are best sellers at Red Wagon Toy Co. in Woodstock, Vt., Owner Kim Smith told
TDmonthly in summer 2007. 8/22/2007 (Price: $17.99)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Trudi Marilyn Duck - Small by
MAGICFOREST LTDThis high-quality, adorable duck is from Trudi, the premier Italian plush company. Each animal is made with great care under the direction of master artisans, and Trudi gives a lifetime guarantee on all its products. The duck is 6.8" tall.
— Trudi plush are best-selling items at Red Wagon Toy Co. in Woodstock, Vt., Owner Kim Smith told
TDmonthly in summer 2007. 8/22/2007 (Price: $12.00)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Ty® Beanie Babies® NASCAR® 8" Kyle Busch #5 Bear by
TY INC.Kyle Busch, #05, was the youngest-ever pole winner in NASCAR's premier series, winning at 19 years old. After graduating with honors from Durango High School in Las Vegas in 2002, Busch pursued his passion for racing. Now, this collectible Beanie Baby lets collectors share in his passion for speed. This charming blue bear, like every other NASCAR Beanie Baby, has a sponsor's logo embroidered on the front. Kyle Busch’s name and number, as well as his signature, are embroidered on the back. An official NASCAR ribbon is tied around the bear’s neck. 8/20/2007 (Price: $13.33)
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