November 2010 Notable Toys — All

These 49-key stringed pianos feature perfect pitch with true piano sound (without the use of electronics). The keys are the same dimensions as those on a full-sized piano, the keyboard half the width. Baby Grands are available in White, Black, Red; Upright in Black, White. Includes cushioned bench.

Schoenhut's three-octave Traditional Deluxe Spinet, with a keyboard almost half the size of an adult piano, is designed for the three-to-nine-year-old. The span of the keyboard allows room for playing with both hands. The standard key width promotes proper finger placement, enabling an easy transition to a larger piano. Chime-like notes, the unique sound for which Schoenhut is famous, are produced by small hammers striking steel music rods. Available in Black, White, Mahogany/Black. Includes bench, Schoenhut's Learning System, songbook and a color-coded strip that fits behind the keys to guide small fingers from chord to chord.

This Iridescent Butterfly Necklace features white and purple iridescent paper butterflies that hang on adjustable pink and purple cords.

The penguin on this necklace glows in the dark and is available in assorted colors (purple, turqouise, blue, and green). The neon cord reflects black light, displaying rainbow gradients. The satin rainbow cord also comes with an adjustable back and two silver balls to complement the penguin pendant.

Available in an assorted dozen for retail, the Rhinestone Key Necklace features either clear or multi-colored rhinestones. Each pendant hangs on an adjustable silver ball chain.

This Mood Tooth/Claw Necklace features a pendant that hangs from an adjustable wax cord. Each necklace also has two mood beads on it, which change colors when touched or worn. Each pendant hangs on a "Mood Jewelry" retail header tag, which will define the meanings of each color the mood material turns.

The Folkmanis turtleneck turtle puppet has a moveable mouth and two front legs.  It is 12 inches tall, 8 inches wide and 5 inches long (30.5 x 20.3 x 12.7 cm). This cute green turtle has a gray/green shell and a yellow turtle neck and underneath.

Toy Bungee is designed to keep toys, cups, pacifiers and other objects from being thrown or dropped to the floor via its strap harness. The button design of the Toy Bungee has been carefully crafted to outsmart the most intelligent toddlers. Parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that baby or toddler can throw or drop as much as they like, and the object won’t hit the dirty floor.

These plushy derms are meticulously designed and hand-crafted. Measures 17" x 10", and machine washable. Hypoallergenic stuffing. Polyester fiber. Made in USA.

This 15 car set will be packaged in a display Collector case with a road map packaging that marks out the “Mother Road” as it journeys through each of the eight states from Chicago to L.A.  The cars chosen for this collectible item all belong, like the route itself, to the Golden age of motoring.  All materials used are authentic with real rubber tires and 100% die-cast metal body and chassis.  Detailed graphics, custom license plates, serialized and official licensing by the respective automobile companies make each of these cars correct and credible replicas. 

Standing six inches tall and featuring five points of articulation, each Zombie Ninja comes with his own katana.  Limited edition: only 3000 pieces.

Bring a bit of nature to the nursery, with this whimsical mobile.  It comes in simple shapes, showcasing the beauty of nature and animals.

Just one pull on this cuddly soft animal starts a lullaby for baby to enjoy.

Just one pull on this cuddly soft animal starts a lullaby for baby to enjoy.

Black Cat, the sometimes ally and love interest of Spider-Man, joins the Marvel X Bishoujo Collection  (combining iconic superheroines and villains with traditional Japanese stylings). Also known as Felicia Hardy, Black Cat comes to life in the Japanese Bishoujo (pretty girl) style based on original character art by illustrator Shunya Yamashita, and is the first in the series to be enlarged to the 1/7th scale, standing at 9" tall atop an exclusive display base consisting of a miniature building in deep perspective.

At nearly 12" tall, Rogue is featured in a 1/6 scale similar to the other characters in the Danger Room Sessions line. Sculpted by Erick Sosa, Rogue features a Sentinel face base on top of a mechanical projector.  Every mutant in the Danger Room Sessions series is mounted on a unique Danger Room holographic environment with translucent parts that glow with a built-in LED light in the base.

The DC Comics Bishoujo Collection (combining DC’s superheroines and villains with traditional Japanese stylings) continues with DC’s Wonder Woman. Dressed in her iconic and colorful costume, Wonder Woman holds her magical Lasso of Truth in both hands. She is displayed here for the first time in the Japanese bishoujo (pretty girl) style inspired by Japan’s renowned illustrator Shunya Yamashita. This figure stands over 9" tall (1/7th scale).

The DC Comics Bishoujo Collection (combining DC’s superheroines and villains with traditional Japanese stylings) continues with DC’s Wonder Woman. Dressed in her iconic and colorful costume, Wonder Woman holds her magical Lasso of Truth in both hands. She is displayed here for the first time in the Japanese bishoujo (pretty girl) style inspired by Japan’s renowned illustrator Shunya Yamashita. This figure stands over 9" tall (1/7th scale).

Part of the smaller scale Star Wars ARTFX+ Statues line is Darth Vader. Ruthless and powerful, Darth Vader stands at the ready with the knowledge that his mastery over the Force can overcome any enemy. Intricately detailed from chest piece to helmet, Darth Vader has a standard stance with his hands at his belt, and comes with bonus arm parts for alternate poses. Like the other ARTFX+ Statues, he has magnets in his feet for display on the included base. ARTFX+ Statues are fun-to-assemble pre-painted snap-fit kits that can be easily put together in seconds without glue or modeling skill.  Darth Vader stands approximately 8 inches tall (1/10th scale).

This Lip Balm kit can make up to 10 all-natural lip balms. Kit contains 2 bottles of essential oils, Shea butter, Safflower oil and Beeswax. To create the lip balm, the beeswax, safflower oil and shea butter are melted together over a stovetop or microwave followed by the addition of the essential oils. Lip balms are ready to use in 30 minutes.
— In a December 2012 survey about bestselling toys, Candace Gooch, owner of At Once All Agog in Limerick, Maine, told TDmonthly that they sell about 10 lip balm kits each month.

The Perfume Making Kit can produce 10 all-natural perfumes. To create the perfume requires a mix of perfume base, beeswax and safflower oil and choice of essential oils for custom scent. Perfumes are ready in 60 minutes.

The Soap Making Kit contains enough materials to create 16 SLS free, glycerine soap pieces. Kit includes 2 blocks of glycerine soap, 2 bottles of essential oils, 1 soap mold, stirring spoons, and dropper all in a zippered bag. Soap can be ready for use in 60 minutes.

With the Bath Fizzie Making Kit, one can make their own natural bath fizzies. The kit contains 3 jars of Secret Formula, 2 bottles of essential oils, safflower oil, witch hazel, and a soap mold. Ingredients are pre-measured. Bath Fizzies are ready within the next day.

Olivia is a fun loving, adventure seeking pig. Featuring an adorable red dress and piggy snout, Olivia is brought to life based on Ian Falconer's storybook character of the same name. Olivia is both a plush toy and a pillow and fleece blanket set.