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"Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel" Puzzle by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
"Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel" Puzzle
MSRP: $22.00
Age: 2 and up
Category: Puzzles & Skill
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ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24497

Based on the classic bedtime story, "Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel," this puzzle features the bright artwork of Virginia Burton Lee. Each piece in this 20-piece puzzle is designed to be large enough for small hands. The puzzle and 8" x 10" frame are made from 1/4" birch plywood and finished with non-toxic lacquer and inks. "[It's an] all-wood puzzle with [a] printed image, so [the] image won't come off with play wear," Barbara Rainville of Maple Landmark Woodcraft told TDmonthly. Launch date: September 2008. 7/9/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Santa Train Car Set by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Santa Train Car Set
MSRP: $22.00
Age: 3 to 6
Category: American-Made

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24255

An addition to the NameTrain Wooden Railway System created by Maple Landmark, the four-car Santa Train Car Set is crafted from locally harvested maple with whimsical images of Santa, Mrs. Claus, reindeer and elves. The finishes and inks are all non-toxic. The car pieces are not sold separately. Launch date: June 15, 2009. 6/29/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Danish Solitaire by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Danish Solitaire
MSRP: $14.00
Age: 8 and up
Category: American-Made
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ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24253

Brought back to celebrate Maple Landmark's 30th anniversary, Danish Solitaire is a mind-challenging math game crafted from locally harvested maple (in Vermont) and finished using a non-toxic clear lacquer. Measuring 5" x 7", Danish Solitaire comes with pegs numbering from one to 10. The object is to follow the lines and make the pegs add up to the same number. Directions are on the back. "The Danish Solitaire is an original, very rarely copied," Barbara Rainville, marketing manager for Maple Landmark Woodcraft, told TDmonthly. Launch date: February 15, 2009. 6/29/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

24" My First Train by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
24" My First Train
MSRP: $50.00
Age: 2 to 5
Category: Developmental Toys
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ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24249

Crafted from sustainably harvested, local hardwood maple, this train includes 6"-long cars, fat wheels and an easy to connect "knuckle hitch." Each car is sanded super smooth to the touch and has engraved detailing. No finishes or chemical coatings are used. As an added bonus, the train comes with a "pull stick" to make the whole train a pull toy. "The train is designed for the 3 years and under. There are very few products on the market that for that age group," Barbara Rainville, marketing manager for Maple Landmark Woodcraft, told TDmonthly. This product received a 2009 Preferred Choice Award, Classic Wooden Toys Category, from Creative Child Magazine. Launch date: January 23, 2009.
— Maple Landmark wooden trains are a big hit at Moon Rabbit Toys in Santa Fe, N.M., Owner Shana Hack told TDmonthly in June 2009. 6/29/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Simple ABC Blocks by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Simple ABC Blocks
MSRP: $22.00
Age: All Ages
Category: Educational

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24248

Crafted from locally harvested hardwood maple, this set of 16, 1 3/4" blocks can spell more than 250 words, phrases and names. Each letter is engraved using a clean, simple font for ease of reading. The Simple ABC Blocks are sanded smooth to the touch but left unfinished for a truly eco-friendly toy. They are made in Vermont. This product received a 2009 Toy of the Year Award, Classic Wooden Toys category, from Creative Child Magazine. Launch date: January 25, 2009. 6/29/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

My First Blocks by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
My First Blocks
MSRP: $26.00
Age: 1 and up
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 23828

A starter set for our other Montgomery Schoolhouse building blocks, these are excellent quality hard-maple building blocks in all the standard shapes, in proportion to each other. This set has 21 pieces with eight different shapes. The base block is 1" X 2" X 4" Each set comes in a sturdy box for storage. These blocks are unfinished and part of the Schoolhouse Naturals line. The set comes in a white compact box for easy shelf displaying. Launch date: 2009. 5/22/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Pair of Natural Unfinished Teethers by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Pair of Natural Unfinished Teethers
MSRP: $15.00
Category: Infant & Toddler

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 23765

These rounded, sanded teethers boast a smooth surface and measure approximately 3.5" in diameter and .75" wide. 5/20/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Natural Recycling Scoot by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Natural Recycling Scoot
MSRP: $5.50
Age: 2 and up
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 23764

This maple wood toy recycling truck is finish-free and measures about 4" long. It includes the word "recycling" and portrays sorting bins for glass, plastic and paper. 5/20/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Schoolhouse Naturals Natural ABC Block Set by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Schoolhouse Naturals Natural ABC Block Set
MSRP: $98.00
Age: 1 and up
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 20984

This set includes 16 hard maple blocks that measure 1.75" and can collectively be used to spell more than 350 words. Each unfinished block features a letter, and its background has a detailed, laser-designed image of an object that begins with that letter — S for snowflake, for example. Launch date: 2008. 10/21/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Schoolhouse Naturals Shape Sorting Bench by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Schoolhouse Naturals Shape Sorting Bench
MSRP: $19.00
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 20983

This natural wooden bench includes 12 maple blocks in four shapes — circle, square, rectangle, triangle — that fit into the labeled cutouts of the bench, which measures 4" H x 4" W  x 6 3/4" L. The bench is made of hard maple and comes unfinished. Launch date: 2008. 10/21/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Spinny Speller by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Spinny Speller
MSRP: $7.00
Age: 1 to 6
Category: Educational

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 19104

The 5” x 1-1/2” toy teaches beginning rhyming skills as well as basic rhyming words. Each of the three cubes spins freely on the center rod. The center cube features vowels A, I, O and U, while the outer cubes feature a selection of letters that allow for over three dozen words and word sounds. This item is intended for children over the age of 18 months. “Kids love them because kids love to learn…and show off how smart they are with the words and letters they have learned,” Maple Landmark Marketing Manager Barbara Rainville told TDmonthly. “And no other company makes them as durable and simple as Maple Landmark.” Launch date: January 1, 2007. 5/30/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Vehicle Memory Tile Game by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Vehicle Memory Tile Game
MSRP: $19.00
Age: 2 to 6
Category: Educational

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 19025

The game comes with 24 wooden tiles, featuring twelve different vehicles. Among the vehicles are a fire truck, tugboat, bulldozer, police car and school bus to name a few. Each vehicle is brightly printed on 2-1/2" square tiles. Each tile is 1/4" thick and is finished with a clear child safe lacquer.  The set comes with a cloth bag for storage and instructions on how to play. “The game exercises memory and recognition skills as well as matching,” Maple Landmark Marketing Manager Barbara Rainville told TDmonthly. “Our graphics are simple, appealing and kid-friendly without being ‘cartooney’ or commerical.” Launch date: February 2008. 5/22/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Spinny Critter by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Spinny Critter
MSRP: $7.50
Age: 1 to 6
Category: Travel Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 18431

The Spinnys are three 1” cubes strung on a 5" dowel that is capped with bright blue enders. Kids can expand their imaginations by creating over three dozen, different animal combinations, including a horinocerlion or even a liodogous. The toy, intended for children over the age of 18 months, is made with non-toxic finishes and inks. Spinny Speller and Spinny People versions are also available. “Our Spinnys are compact and durable, [allowing them] to go everywhere the toddler goes. Always creative and interesting,” Maple Landmark Woodcraft Co. Marketing Manager Barbara Rainville told TDmonthly. Launch date: January 1, 2008. 4/17/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Schoolhouse Naturals Push Pulls by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Schoolhouse Naturals Push Pulls
MSRP: $19.00
Category: Wooden Toys
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ToyDirectory Product ID#: 17592

Made of 100-percent maple, products in the Schoolhouse Naturals' line have either no finish or an earth-based finish, such as beeswax or whey. The smooth, wooden Push Pulls come in bunny, bus and elephant varieties and have holes in the front for a string so that a child can still utilize the toy when he or she starts walking. 2/18/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Classic Trucks – School Bus by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Classic Trucks – School Bus
MSRP: $41.00
Age: 3 and up
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 17285

Each 9” truck weighs approximately 3 lbs and is available in two types of finishes: non-toxic paints and inks or beeswax with engraved details and designs. Each truck also features removable pieces, allowing for more expansive play. Five other styles are available in the Classic Trucks line: Tic-Tac Truck, Moving Truck, Log Truck, Fire Truck and Race Team Truck. Launch date: January 1, 2006. 1/29/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

NameTrains by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
NameTrains
MSRP: $4.80
Age: 3 and up
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 17284

Made from native maple, each letter measures approximately 2-1/2” H x 2” L and is available in three different finishes: bright, pastel or clear. The trains connect safely and simply with durable magnets that are compatible with other brands of wooden tracks. All NameTrain pieces are made with non-toxic finishes and inks. Launch date: January 1, 1993. 1/29/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

My Little Scoots – Fire Truck by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
My Little Scoots – Fire Truck
MSRP: $5.30
Age: 2 and up
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 17283

The truck measures approximately 4” in length and is available in 18 different designs. Each scoot is made from pine and sanded smooth before finishing. “All of our finishes are non-toxic,” Maple Landmark Marketing Manager Barbara Rainville told TDmonthly. Launch date: January 1, 1995. 1/29/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

My Best Blocks – Advanced Builder Set by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
My Best Blocks – Advanced Builder Set
MSRP: $86.00
Age: 1 and up
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 17282

The smooth-sanded, hard maple wooden blocks are available in typical shapes, including squares, rectangles, cylinders, arches, triangles and half circles. The base block is 1" x 2" x 4", and all other pieces are designed as multiples of the base so differing elements can be stacked to equal one another. Three sets are available: Junior, Advanced and Master. The set comes in a sturdy box with instructional information on creative and open-ended play. This product is intended for children over the age of 18 months. Launch date: January 1, 1985. 1/29/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Maisy Memory Tile Game by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Maisy Memory Tile Game
MSRP: $19.00
Age: 3 to 6
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 17281

Kids will have fun matching their favorite Maisy friends. The game comes with 24 tiles to make 12 sets. Each 1-1/2” square wooden tile features an image on one side and Maisy's logo on the other. All tiles are finished with non-toxic finishes and inks and “American-made from American lumber and materials,” Maple Landmark Marketing Manager Barbara Rainville told TDmonthly. Launch date: September 1, 2007. 1/29/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Maisy 2-Knob Wall Rack by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Maisy 2-Knob Wall Rack
MSRP: $17.00
Age: 3 to 6
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 16366

Adapted from Lucy Cousins' popular book and television series “Maisy and Friends,” this wall rack, at 14” long and 5” high, features a hard maple base with a clear lacquer finish for durability and shine. The knobs have a durable, non-toxic red finish. There are two keyhole slots on the back of the rack for simple installation. Launch date: September 7, 2007. 11/30/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Maisy Growth Stick by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Maisy Growth Stick
MSRP: $26.00
Age: 3 to 6
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 16365

Adapted from Lucy Cousins' popular book and television series “Maisy and Friends,” this 2' to 6' growth stick is crafted from pine and easy to hang from the Maisy medallion. Launch date: September 7, 2007. 11/30/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Maisy Puzzle – Christmas Presents by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Maisy Puzzle – Christmas Presents
MSRP: $19.50
Age: 3 to 6
Category: Puzzles & Skill
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ToyDirectory Product ID#: 16078

Adapted from Lucy Cousins' popular book and television series “Maisy and Friends,” these licensed products bring Maisy to life. The 8" x 10" puzzles are created with .25" birch plywood with non-toxic inks and finishes.  “This license has not been executed in this fashion before. All products are available at a reasonable price with no minimum purchase requirement,” Barbara Rainville of Maple Landmark told TDmonthly. Launch date: September 7, 2007. 11/9/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Climbing Bear by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Climbing Bear
MSRP: $9.50
Age: 4 and up
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13684

This folk toy can be hung over a doorknob or other peg. Users simply pull down on the ends of the strings — first one then the other — and the bear climbs up to the top. Each Climbing Bear comes poly-bagged with a header tag with instructions underneath. The bear is stained brown with yellow detail. Launch date: February 2007. 6/25/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Soma Cube by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Soma Cube
MSRP: $7.80
Age: 8 and up
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13683

The soma cube is made from beautiful hard maple and finished with a light coat of polyurethane. This seven-piece puzzle features three-dimensional pieces that, together, measure about 2 ½” cubed. The solution is available on the company’s website. “The soma cube is available in single units, perfect for the small specialty store [that doesn’t have] a lot of room but wants to offer unique games,” Barbara Rainville, marketing manager for Maple Landmark, told TDmonthly. Launch date: March 2007. 6/25/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

NameTrain Theme Cars by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
NameTrain Theme Cars
MSRP: $4.80
Age: 3 and up
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13682

The NameTrain thematic cars include Birthday, American Flag and Sports theme varieties. These cars make the perfect dividers between NameTrain words and are compatible with other wooden track systems. The images are created with a durable digital imaging process that won't rub off. Customizing is available. “These cars extend the NameTrain system to customize even more. NameTrains are not available in any mass retail outlets,” Barbara Rainville, marketing manager for Maple Landmark, told TDmonthly. Launch date: June 2007. 6/25/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Magic Wands by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Magic Wands
MSRP: $2.90
Age: 3 and up
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13681

Magic Wands are available in both unfinished and in pink, yellow and purple styles. The wands have a 2" star solidly attached to a 1/4" x 12" dowel. The dowel is natural. The pink is a laquered finish, and the yellow and purple are stained. All are non-toxic. “These wands are available is smaller quantities then many of the others that are offered, as few as one and bulk at 24,” Marketing Manager Barbara Rainville of Maple Landmark told TDmonthly. “[The] unfinished can be used as a party favor or a make-and-take.” Launch date: June 2007. 6/25/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Made-by-Me Gift Set by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Made-by-Me Gift Set
MSRP: $15.20
Age: 3 and up
Category: Arts & Crafts

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 7516

Best known for the NameTrains and Montgomery Schoolhouse products, Maple Landmark branched out into construction kits for kids. Using “My Little Scoots!”-sized bodies, they’ve created “Made by Me” kits in four different vehicle styles — truck, train, tractor and tugboat. The vehicle bodies are 4” long, crafted from pine, and sanded smooth to the touch. The boxed kit includes the vehicle bodies, plus a smokestack for the train, 16 axles, 16 wheels and instructions. Single kits are also available. 4/12/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Two Person Chinese Checkers by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Two Person Chinese Checkers
MSRP: $21.50
Age: 8 and up
Category: General Games

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 6934

The Two Person Chinese Checkers board is one of several quality wooden games from this company, well designed to play and keep forever. 2/20/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Made by Me by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Made by Me
MSRP: $3.80
Age: 3 and up
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 5825

The Made by Me kits come in six different vehicle styles — bug, racer, truck, tractor, train and tugboat. The vehicle bodies are 4” long, crafted from pine and sanded smooth to the touch. Each kit comes with unfinished wheels and axles for assembly, plus the vehicle body. The train engine kit even comes with a smokestack. Easy-to-follow assembly instructions are included under the tag ($1.90). New for summer 2006 were boxed Made by Me kits. Each box set comes with one of each vehicle (four in all) with wheels and axles to match, and a smokestack for the train. An instruction sheet ($7.60) is included. “Made by Me's [kits] are the product of imagination…[and] meet the needs of such a wide range of children and abilities,” Barb Rainville of Maple Landmark told TDmonthly. The product was named one of the 100 Best Children’s Products of 2006 by Dr. Toy. 12/9/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Chatterblocks by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Chatterblocks
MSRP: $15.50
Age: 3 and up
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 5824

Better than generic A-Z alphabet blocks, Maple Landmark’s Chatterblocks have multiples of popular letters. The 16-piece block set is available in two styles — “Antique” (MRSP of $33.00 per set) and “Playroom” to match any décor or setting. The “Antique” style blocks are cubes that measure 2¾” and are made from pine. The blocks have a distressed white finish with printed, old-fashioned looking brown lettering. The “Antique” style blocks (pictured) go perfectly in a country décor as well as any place where there is something to say! The “Playroom” style cubes are crafted from maple and measure 1¾.” The blocks are finished with a clear durable finish and the letters are printed in red, blue, and green in clear and easy to read print. 12/9/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Railblox Metro Plus Set by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Railblox Metro Plus Set
MSRP: $138.00
Age: 3 and up
Category: Infant & Toddler

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 5610

The Little Engineers Metro Plus set contains 42 hard maple building blocks plus 23 track pieces and 4 train cars. With blocks specifically designed to match the Maple Landmark wooden train system, little engineers can build tunnels, station, bridges and towers. Expandable with more of Maple Landmark’s track and accessories. THIS ITEM IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. 11/21/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

My Train Engine by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
My Train Engine
MSRP: $24.00
Age: 3 and up
Category: Infant & Toddler

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 5563

The brightly colored wooden MY Train Engines from Montgomery Schoolhouse/Maple Landmark are made from pine and are 6-1/2" long. Two removable people are included. MY Train Engines can be ordered with a personalized name plate. 19 additional cars are available. 11/15/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Scoots - Community Box Set #1 by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Scoots - Community Box Set #1
MSRP: $31.50
Age: 2 and up
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4686

These wee wooden vehicles are the toys that Santa fills his sack with in all those Christmas specials. Simple, sturdy and colorful, these 4” toys are perfect for toddlers. Eighteen different Scoots are available in a variety of designs, including police cars, fire trucks, taxis, trolleys, race cars, cows, ducks, tractors and much more. Vehicles are also available individually for $5.30 each. 9/19/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

NameTrains by MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
NameTrains
MSRP: $4.80
Age: 3 and up
Category: Wooden Toys

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 3946

Each different-colored letter, available in A through Z, comes on wheels. All letters are crafted from hard maple and have a nontoxic color finish. Magnets allow letters to be strung in a line to form names.
— “Maple Landmark wooden train letters sell very well,” said Gail, manager of the Toy Chest in West Hartford, Conn. 7/15/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

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