September 2009 Notable Toys — Costumes & Accessories

This fairy tunic features a bridal satin top with multiple layers of tricot and tulle for the skirt. The fairy tunic is designed to be worn over clothes, and it fastens at the sides with adjustable satin ribbon ties. Trimmed with ribbon roses, this fairy dress is sure to be a hit with any fairies-to-be. It features satin-tie ribbons allow for size flexibility at the waist. It comes in  light pink, dark pink, lilac and purple.

The Little Box of Ballet includes an illustrated storybook, "Little Book of Ballet Stories" with the tales of "Sleeping Beauty," "Giselle," "Swan Lake" and "The Nutcracker"; an instruction booklet with photos, "Little Book of Ballet Steps: An Introduction to Ballet Dancing"; a pink tutu; a matching headband with rose decorations; and a slipper pendant on a ribbon necklace.

Based on the 23rd-century design seen in the original Star Trek television series, this detailed electronic instrument features silver highlights over a black finish, plus light and sound effects taken from the watershed TV show. The Tricorder features blinking lights, a spinning scanner, a light-up screen, and adjustable shoulder strap. All doors open and close. It comes in window-box packaging. "The Entertainment Earth Exclusive Medical Tricorder is the ultimate replica for any fan, collector, or 23rd-century physician. Not only does the case open to reveal the detailed interior, but this deluxe version also includes a compartment with a removable scanner accessory with lights and motion that you won't find anywhere else!" Jenna Banks, director of sales for EE Distribution, told TDmonthly. Launch date: June 2009.