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Products from MANHATTAN TOY
View: By latest product added | By earliest product added Below are some of the products MANHATTAN TOY has shared with ToyDirectory and TDmonthly.  MSRP: $10.00 Age: 6 and up Category: Creative Activities ToyDirectory Product ID#: 25825 This set comes with 150 bright, interlocking pieces that are flexible and can form a farmhouse, a rooster and a 3-D baby chicken, as well as various other imaginative designs. 10/29/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $10.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Wooden Toys ToyDirectory Product ID#: 25822 With a future-retro design, and connectable, interchangeable parts, this sleek toy vehicle can fit in the palm of a hand. 10/29/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $30.00 Age: 1 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 25800 Wearing a soft, two-piece pastel outfit, Baby Stella has embroidered facial features, a belly button and a round tummy. She comes with a pacifier that magnetically attaches to her mouth. 10/28/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $12.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls - Accessories ToyDirectory Product ID#: 25727 With fun colors and textures and a cushy design, this seat offers a great place for any Groovy Girl to relax. 10/23/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $45.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Vehicles - Small Toy ToyDirectory Product ID#: 25726 This performance design of the S9 sedan features a deep blue shade with two color emblems and fully branded center capsg. It rides lower to the ground on bigger wheels with low-profile tires, and has been reduced to three blocks. The front and rear blocks accept a front splitter and a rear diffuser. 10/23/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $12.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 25725 With soft golden fur and a brown felt mane, this lion has weighted legs for standing upright. 10/23/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: 1 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 25724 This soft yellow robot has clamp hands, bendable antennae, and a shiny vinyl patch on his stomach, plus brightly colored feet that are weighted for stability. 10/23/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 25610 Happy, delightful Denell comes with an exclusive web access code and is ready for summer fun in the sun with her friends. She’s a trendsetter in her off the shoulder, floral print dress and polka dot neon green tights. The exclusive web access code unlocks a virtual party world found online on the Groovy Girls RSVP website. 10/15/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $30.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Animal Figures ToyDirectory Product ID#: 25609 Leah May’s soft hair is ideal for hours of brushing and braiding, while her pink highlighted eyes and silver sparkly hooves are sure to delight any girl’s fancy. Leah May comes with her own hairbrush and a sweet pastel-patterned saddle blanket. 10/15/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $30.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Preschool ToyDirectory Product ID#: 25608 Pay no heed to the fainters and screamers. Blanche takes pride in being your ugly stepmonster — not to mention the first pillow ever with rainbow highlights and a mutated crown. 10/15/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $12.00 Age: 0 and up Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 25607 Bright colors and high-contrast patterns offer visual stimulation; hidden noise makers, including rattles, squeakers, and crinkle paper perk up little ears; and a variety of textured fabrics keep busy hands occupied. Small enough to tuck into a purse or diaper bag. 10/15/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Category: Infant & Toddler  Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 25462 The bug “pod”, with six ribbon legs and antennae, hides a sleepy, 8” doll inside. Ideal as a first baby doll, Snuggle Bug encourages and develops nurturing skills in children. With its embroidered detailing, satin-lined interior and soft exterior, Snuggle Bug will be a favorite snuggle buddy for years to come. It’s for babies 6 months and up. 9/30/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $16.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Puppets Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 25101 Thornwald will come alive with a child's imagination for puppetry magic. He features plush fur and googly eyes. 8/25/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $30.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24735 Designed by a mother and son team, these soft and funky pillows combine a variety of textures and fabrics, including sweater and stocking material as well as remnants from bean bags and teddy bears. Though sized differently, each of the 10 pillows in the range measures approximately 15" H x 14" L. Launch date: July 2009. 7/23/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 24587 Shimmery fabrics and exceptional detailing make this mermaid glisten. An easily removable tail reveals a snazzy skirt and legs to take Macy from sea to shore in no time. 7/16/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  Age: 3 and up Category: Plush Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 24586 Groovy Girls can travel in style with their own plush horse. 7/16/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $18.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 24585 Groovy Girls can't have just any pets; they have to be Petrageous! These soft plush pets with varied textures and colors are also good companies to live groovy girls. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 7/16/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $12.00 Age: 0 and up Category: Infant & Toddler Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 24389 Baby’s first prehistoric plush pal! This extremely soft, loveable baby dinosaur was designed especially for infants. Its embroidered details, soft blue color, orange spikes, and smiling face make this a toy that children of any age will cherish. 6/30/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $22 Age: 1 to 2 Category: Developmental Toys ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24304 This Take-along-Friend is crafted out of renewable rubberwood. It's designed to inspire creativity and fun for kids to run around trying to have the shark catch the fish. Launch date: July 2009. 6/29/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $22 Age: 1 to 2 Category: Designer Toys ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24302 This take-a-long friend, with its moving wheels and chomping mouth, is designed to inspire kids to touch, grasp, explore and grow. It has bright colors and zig-zag stripes and is made from renewable rubberwood. Launch date: July 2009. 6/29/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $12 Age: 0 to 1 Category: Developmental Toys ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24300 Designed for tiny hands to handle, this vibrant bunch makes clickey-clop sounds when jumbled together. It is made from renewable rubberwood. Launch date: July 2009. 6/29/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $12 Age: 0 to 1 Category: Developmental Toys ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24299 This whirly, twirly activity toy has brightly colored loops and wooden discs that spin up and down in a dizzying array of activity. It is made from renewable rubberwood. Launch date: July 2009. 6/29/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $9.00 Age: 0 to 1 Category: Developmental Toys ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24297 This rattle is made from renewable rubberwood and features a clickety-clack sound with bright colorful pieces. Launch date: July 2009. 6/29/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $12.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24067 Boldly striking the balance between sweet and funky, Fleur strikes out in Groovy style. This 13” soft fabric fashion and play doll arrives dressed in a short pink jacket, chunky striped skirt and leopard print leggings tied together with satin shoes to match her jacket. She has soft plush skin, a tumble of bouncy yarn hair, and a bright-eyed stitched expression. — “Groovy Girls are our best sellers in the doll category,” said Kim Emigh, VP of e-commerce at Growing Tree Toys in State College, Pa., in spring 2009. — “Groovy Girls do well for us,” said Jason Curtis, owner of Funtopia in Middleton, Calif., in response to a May 2009 survey on best-selling dolls. — Twenty-eight percent of 43 retailers surveyed told TDmonthly in May 2009 that Groovy Girls are a top seller in their stores. 6/10/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $22.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24048 One in a series of extra-whimsical characters from Manhattan, Galoompagalots Glus is a soft, lovable pal in a circus-array of bright colors — from his orange and violet shaggy ears to his key-lime green and goldenrod toes. Galoompagalots Glus has poseable ears and a floppy body, and a much friendlier face to imagine underneath the bed at night. — Six of 43 retailers surveyed by TDmonthly in May 2009 said Manhattan Toy is one of their best-selling plush lines. 6/9/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $12.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 23580 Perfectly playful, the Groovy Girls sensational pets have many lives - in person and online. This sweet 5" long dog is dressed in its party best and comes with an exclusive web-access code to unlock virtual fun and games. 5/6/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 23579 This 13" collector doll comes with an exclusive web-access code and is dressed to the nines in her printed satin party dress with green faux fur trim. Her tiara tells you she is the Party Princess. The code unlocks a super fun virtual party world. — Manhattan Toy’s products were listed as best sellers in spring 2009 by Steve Melody, owner of Melody’s Choices in Fayetteville, Ark. “Groovy Girls make up a good portion of the sales here, but the line offers much more,” he said. 5/6/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $50.00 Age: 6 and up Category: Construction ToyDirectory Product ID#: 22197 This set contains 1,250 Puzzibits pieces in 12 vibrant colors. It comes with building instructions and plenty of pieces to shape various creations. The "flexible interlocking pieces create flat and 3-D art," Julie Flann, manager of marketing and sales services for Manhattan Toy, told TDmonthly. Launch date: July 2008. 1/23/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15 Age: 0 and up Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 22000 This natural version of the Classic Skwish toy is made from rubberwood and has a water-based, nontoxic finish. It measures 5.5" high. Launch date: January 2009. 1/5/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $16.00 Age: 0 and up Category: Infant & Toddler Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 21999 Suitable for ages 3 months and up, this activity toy features bright colors and pictures of expressive baby faces by renowned photographer Penny Gentieu. It features various textures along with a bell, a rattle and teething accents. 1/5/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 21998 With all the fashion and flair of the regular Groovy Girls dolls, the Special Edition mermaids come with removable tails. Maddie and Macy are also available. Launch date: January 2009. 1/5/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Age: 0 and up Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 21207 Suitable for babies 3 months and up, this teething rattle combines elements of the company's Skwish and Winkel baby toys — soft plastic loops, colorful rings and a wooden ball. The product measures 6.25" H. Launch date: July 2008. 11/4/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $22.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 20823 Quirky Krunky is a work of art, featuring asymmetrical features, surprising surfaces and irresistible fabrics. He measures 9.5" high. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 9/30/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $79.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Preschool ToyDirectory Product ID#: 20761 Cha Cha Cheetah comes with lots of accessories in this colorful kit, including a brush, grooming station, nail polish, razor and shampoo/conditioner. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 9/25/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 20312 This 8” doll is dressed to party and comes with an exclusive Web access code, plus a puppy. Groovy Girls are characterized by their funky fashions, hair and accessories. — Mary Ellen Cerney, owner of Dear Friends & Children in Duncan, Okla., told TDmonthly in July 2008 that her store sells 30 Groovy Girls per month. — Three of 66 retailers polled in a summer 2008 TDmonthly survey cited Groovy Girls as a top-selling gift for girls. 8/28/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $25.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 19765 These soft, whimsical, 3” finger puppet characters come in a set of four. Featuring bright colors, distinctive detail and happy expressions, the fantasy-themed puppets could be adapted to a variety of different stories or performances. — “They are fanciful and colorful,” Gail Grabish, owner of A Pocketful of Toys in O'Fallon, Mo, told TDmonthly about these finger puppets in early summer 2008. — “Puppets do really well as a category,” said Lynn Sanchez, owner of Wiz Bang Toys in Lake Oswego, Ore. — Ten percent of 62 retailers named Manhattan Toy as a top-seller in soft toys in June 2008. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 7/10/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 19751 Outfitted in a tiara and satin party dress, this 13” doll comes with Web access code that allows girls to play online at the Groovy Girls RSVP site. — Although several of the 62 retailers surveyed in summer 2008 indicated a major slowdown with this line, about 8 percent told TDmonthly that Groovy Girls are some of the best-selling dolls in their stores. — “They move 4 to 5 dozen a month” at Smart Kids Toys in Greenwich, Conn., according to Buyer Heather Bounds. — “We are still doing well with Groovy Girls,” echoed Janet Gregory, owner of Over the Rainbow Toys in Anchorage, Alaska, who added that sales-wise, the line is in step with Corolle. 7/9/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Age: 1 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 19458 Recommended for ages 6 months and up, this 11” snuggly plush character comes nestled in a peanut shell. Snuggle Pods Pea is also available. — Gage Brownell, manager of Belmont Toys in Belmont, Mass., told TDmonthly in March 2009 his store sells about six Snuggle Pods a week. — Two of 64 retailers named this product as a top-selling infant and toddler toy in spring 2009. 6/18/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.50 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 18474 Time for Troop Groovy Girls to go out hiking. This set has what you need. Backpack with functional zipper, blanket that rolls up and can be held in place by hook-and-loop straps on backpack along with a canteen to keep your dolls hydrated. 4/17/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Age: 1 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 17475 Created for children ages 6 months and up, this super-soft snuggle pal comes in his own satin-lined "pod" and is based on the WHO character from the Dr. Seuss classic "HORTON HEARS A WHO." Babies will love toting and tucking in their own adorable first baby doll. Launch date: January 2008. 2/12/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  Age: 6 and up Category: Puzzles & Skill Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 17317 The 150 flexible, interlocking pieces included in this set can be used to create three 3D designs — a turtle, a seahorse and an octopus. 1/30/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $11.99 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 16966 This beautiful 13" doll exudes fun and spunk in her pretty little floral dress. Launch date: January 2008. — In early 2008, 2 of 45 retailers singled out Manhattan Toy as the best-selling line in their stores. 1/8/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $16.99 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 16965 This beautiful 13” ballerina will dance right into any heart. She sparkles from head to toe in her layered tulle tutu. Launch date: January 2008. — “We sell at least 30 [Groovy Girls] a month,” Tina, manager of World of Mirth in Richmond, Va., told TDmonthly. —Sales per month ranged from 10 to 50, said toy-store owners in January 2008. —Twenty-four of 63 retailers named Groovy Girls as their best-selling fashion doll, despite the toy’s exodus into big-box stores. 1/8/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $22.00 Age: 1 and up Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 16964 The five-piece “in-and-out” play set comes with three colorfully adorable dogs and a bone, all featuring different textured fabrics. Each character can go inside the illustrated 8” doghouse through a large roof opening or a smaller door, both of which adhere with hook-and-loop closures. Each character rattles and the doghouse features a teething handle for on-the-go fun. This product is intended for children over the age of nine months. Launch date: January 2008. 1/8/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: 0 and up Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 16963 The unique highchair and tabletop toy features three kooky characters, engaging textures and rattles that all spring back and forth when touched. The 10” toy is intended for children over the age of six months and adheres to most highchairs, tables, floors and other hard surfaces. Launch date: January 2008. 1/8/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $19.99 Age: 8 and up Category: Puzzles & Skill ToyDirectory Product ID#: 16962 Kids can create an alligator, a shark or a T-Rex in 3D puppet form with this 450-piece set. Each set offers three different design projects from simple to complex. The puzzle pieces are flexible, hexagonal and interlocking, allowing kids to be as creative as possible. A completion guide is also included for kids who wish to create the pre-determined projects. Launch date: January 2008. — This construction toy has been a best seller for a year at The Parent-Teacher Store & Toys Too in Louisville, Ky., Owner Kimberly Kopatz reported in fall 2009. 1/8/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $14.99 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 16961 Let your Groovy Girls dolls take a ride through town on this new scooter. It includes hand straps and a foot strap to secure your doll as you cruse around. 9.5” in length, doll sold separately. Launch date: January 2008. 1/8/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 16266 Eight-inch Fatina flaunts pigtails, a boa, a fluffy feline and a matching handbag. “This line of dolls is only available to specialty retailers. They are fun, candy-themed dolls that are loved by girls and parents alike,” Amy Cathey of Manhattan Toy told TDmonthly. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 11/27/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 16265 Made with high-quality fabrics, this 10”-tall dazzling unicorn features silver appliqués and has rein handles that allow for posing dolls as they ride. Launch date: October 2007. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 11/27/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $13.00 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 15904 Groovy Girls are now poseable! Little Aleika is ready for action ... and just may walk out of your store on her own. — "Groovy girl has got some new things, a horse that neighs," pointed out Monica Beasley, owner of Doodles in Tupelo, Miss. Almost any Groovy Girls merchandise is selling well, she told TDmonthly. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 10/30/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $25.00 Age: 1 to 3 Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 15516 Suitable for ages 18 months and up, this 15” soft doll helps kids learn to dress with the following colorful components: a button, a snap, a hook-and-loop closure, a zipper and a shoe tie. He’s accompanied by a parrot. 9/28/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls - Accessories ToyDirectory Product ID#: 15299 Sarina knows how to have a ball, or at least kick one, as she sports her green "#8" tank, colorful shorts, knee-high socks and orange sneakers. As a bonus, the 13” doll also comes with a soccer ball and net. — "Groovy Girls and all the accessories" are among the hot-selling items for young girls at Briar Patch in Alpine, Texas, an employee told TDmonthly. — "Manhattan has brought out new Groovy Girls, so I think that will pick up again. That’s usually for ages 6 to 10," said Renee Nordhus, owner of ABC Zone in Rochester, Minn. — Five of 54 retailers predicted that the Girls from Manhattan will still be groovy for Christmas 2007. Even though older Groovy Girl models are now offered in mass market and the initial GG fervor has slackened, they consistently make our best-seller lists, thus earning them a TDmonthly Top Seller 2007 award. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. 9/20/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $22.00 Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 15285 For ages 3 months and up, the Royal Jungle Activity Snuggle Plush is a clever cuddler that takes two shapes. It’s a cozy blankie as well as a huggable sweetie that, when secured with hook-and-loop closures, stands on weighted feet. The 15” Snuggle Plush features a high-contrast black-and-white pattern on its belly for visual stimulation. — "The New Royal Jungle from Manhattan Toys" is what Lisa Mayfair, manager at Groovy Girls in Tempe, Ariz., predicted will be a hot-selling baby item during the peak selling season of 2007. — The Manhattan Toy baby line was recommended as a big Christmas season seller by Joyce Reed of Fiddlestix in Amesbury, Mass., in fall 2007. — Three of 54 retailers told TDmonthly that Manhattan Toy will do well in the baby category for the 2007 Christmas season. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. 9/20/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $75.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls - Accessories ToyDirectory Product ID#: 15066 The Baby Stella Starter Set is a starter collection that includes 15" doll, sleep outfit and five-piece bath set. It's the perfect item to introduce growing baby to the popular world of Baby Stella and the accessories that come with her. — "Stella by Manhattan Toy is a good seller," said Katie, manager for The World of Mirth in Richmond, Va., when discussing peak season sales for young girl items with TDmonthly. — “We sold 50 or more of them [for the 2007 holidays],” Laura Pearson, manager of The Durango Kid of Durango, Colo., said of the basic doll. “We are always running out.” — Jonathan Allen, owner of J.W. Allen and Sons Children’s Provisions in Park City, Utah, sells “about six” Stellas per month. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. 9/6/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $42.00 Age: 0 to 3 Category: Gifts ToyDirectory Product ID#: 14254 The innovative Whoozit toys stimulate a baby's cognitive, sensory and motor-skill development. This Gift Set includes the popular Baby Whoozit that easily attaches to most strollers and carriers, the Activity Spiral that features jiggle motion and a rattle, and the Water-Filled Activity Toy that's perfect for fun and teething. — When asked about great selling gifts for babies in his store, Tristan Hewitt, manager at Dragon's Toy Box in Seattle, replied, "The Whoozit from Manhattan Baby." — Two of 45 retailers told TDmonthly that the Whoozit line makes for great baby gifts with their customers. These retailers cited average sales of about 20 units a month. — "This set is a perfect shower gift. It includes all the basics — carrier toy, stroller toy and rattle/teether — all with fun features and the popular Whoozit character," said Amy Cathey, marketing analyst at Manhattan Toy. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. 7/23/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $19.95 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13506 Charisse is on the stage and she's ready to rock. One of Manhattan Toy's latest additions to the popular Groovy Girls line, this fun pack comes loaded with what makes 13” Charisse simply one of a kind. She's geared up in her stage duds, has her microphone ready, and is about to steal the show with that "groovy" pink guitar. — "I have the Groovy Girls, which are by far my best-selling dolls," said Scott Loveless, owner of Toys That Teach in Bothell, Wash. — Fourteen of 62 retailers told TDmonthly in spring 2007 that Groovy Girls are their best-selling dolls. Many said that Groovy Girls is the only doll line they sell. — Retailers cited sales figures of one to three dozen Groovy Girls units per month. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 6/15/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $10.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13484 The big, curious, yellow eyes stand out on this loveable 14.5" plush kitty. His understuffed, extra-long body makes him incredibly poseable and huggable, too. He's made out of a silky, soft fabric that simply begs to be petted. Ziggy's friends in the Lanky Cat line include Iggy and Moe. — "It's crazy. I don't know what it is. It's like an addiction," said Jude Larene, co-owner of Izilla Toys in Seattle, about the Lanky Cat craze that has hit his store. 6/14/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $10.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13483 The big, curious, blue eyes stand out on this loveable 14.5" plush kitty. His understuffed, extra-long body makes him incredibly poseable and huggable, too. He's made out of a silky, soft fabric that simply begs to be petted. Moe's friends in the Lanky Cat line from Manhattan include Iggy and Ziggy. — "For a specific piece of plush, if people don't get the Lanky Cats, they actually get mad," said Jude Larene, owner of Izilla Toys in Seattle, about what customers are demanding in his store. 6/14/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $10.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13482 The big, curious, green eyes standout on this loveable 14.5" plush kitty. His understuffed, extra long body makes him incredibly poseable and huggable, too. He's made out of a silky, soft fabric that simply begs to be petted. Iggy's friends in the Lanky Cat line from Manhattan include Moe and Ziggy. — "Lanky Cats by Manhattan Toy. I can't get enough of them," said Jude Larene, owner of Izilla Toys in Seattle, WA, when discussing the latest craze to sweep his store. 6/14/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.50 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 13293 Manhattan Toy has teamed up with Girl Scouts of the USA to design a spirited line of themed Groovy Girls dolls and accessories. Celebrating girls’ personal style, diversity and the power of friendship, these debut dolls embrace virtues inspired by the Girl Scouts' mission to build girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place. Launch date: July 2007. 6/7/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $17.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13292 This ice princess is a nice princess, designed to dazzle all winter long. A-glimmer in gold and silver, with star details and purse, she radiates a truly Groovy glamour and confidence. Tiara? Totally! Launch date: July 2007. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 6/7/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13133 This 9”-tall soothing slumber buddy fox makes bedtime a comforting ritual. With a press of the paw, its belly glows with gently changing hues. It shuts off automatically after about four minutes. The battery is included. Marilyn Sipila, owner of Toys Etc. in Poulsbo, Wash., told TDmonthly in spring 2007 that she likes Manhattan Toy because “the quality is very good, the prices are moderate, and the toys have learning value.” Launch date: January 2007. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 5/24/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $40.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 13132 This eight-piece electronic interactive set includes the following: a plush frog, a blanket, a thermometer, a soup bowl and spoon, a tissue, a bandaid and a medicine bottle. The frog says 14 phrases and talks when someone hugs, feeds, takes its temperature or blows its nose. The product includes three AA batteries. Launch date: January 2007. 5/24/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $40.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13131 This 18”-tall dino is large, loveable and full of color. Launch date: January 2007. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 5/24/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $22.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 13130 This soft 10” bunny rabbit records and plays 10-second messages such as “Happy Birthday.” Kids can simply press and hold one paw to record and press the other paw to play the message. Three AAA batteries are included. Launch date: January 2007. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 5/24/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $25.00 Age: 1 and up Category: Infant & Toddler Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 13129 With each thump of the soft hammer, baby hears a variety of sounds or gets a pop-up surprise. This electronic activity toy for ages 9 months and up comes with a battery. Launch date: January 2007. 5/24/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Age: 0 and up Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 12998 Skwish appeals to baby's visual and tactile curiosity, making this sophisticated toy a source of wonder and learning. ”It never loses its shape, allowing it grow with baby,” Associate Marketing Manager Amy Cathey of Manhattan Toy told TDmonthly. “Adults also love it as a stress reliever, so it appeals to anyone.” Launch date: 1988. 5/22/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $28.00 Age: 1 and up Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 12308 Whimsical and wacky Twisterella stacks and sorts its way into the hands of children 9 months and up. Rattles, squeakers and crinkle paper abound in this seven-piece set that's sure to set imaginations soaring. Children can let their dreams take flight. Launch date: January 2007. — Manhattan Toy baby products, in particular, are strong sellers at Toys in the Attic in Manchester, Vt., Owner Lynn Robillard told TDmonthly in summer 2007. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 4/13/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $22.00 Age: 1 and up Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 12287 The Whoozit Silly Surprise Puzzle is an easy-success puzzle that plays the tune “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star” once it is put together. Kids aged 6 months and up assemble four soft pieces to form the familiar Whoozit face. The puzzle gives “baby a fun reward for enhanced cause-effect learning," Amy Cathey, associate marketing manager for Manhattan Toy, told TDmonthly. — “We do sell quite a bit of Manhattan Toy for our infants. The Whoozit stuff is very popular,” said Lauren Guegtler, assistant manager at Great Rocky Mountain Toy Company in Bozeman, Mont., in spring 2007. — Whoozit is a line “we try to have day in and day out,” said Sally Lesser, owner of Henry Bear’s Park stores in Massachusetts, in spring 2007. — Geugtler told TDmonthly her store sells about 10 Manhattan Toy infant products per month. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. 4/12/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $40.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls - Accessories ToyDirectory Product ID#: 11998 Two Groovy Girls can sail in style side-by-side on this soft-construction boat. Life jackets store in a nifty compartment and the sail comes out for easy transit. The boat measures 14” H x 10” W. Launch date: January 2007. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 3/20/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $16.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 11902 This bendable/poseable Adrianna is a hot tamale, set for a night of dancing in her pink, orange and zebra-print halter dress with matching shoes. — Bob Breneman, co-owner of G. Willikers in Portsmouth, N.H., told TDmonthly that Groovy Girl dolls, especially the new Bendable Groovies, are No. 4 on his top-10 best-seller list. He indicated that Adrianna is the hottest of this line. — Groovy Girls “sell great” at Hopscotch in McMinnville, Ore., Owner Linda Hays told TDmonthly. “In terms of dolls a month, we probably sell between 60 and 90.” — Three of 39 retailers agreed in spring 2007 that the girls from Manhattan Toy are still groovy with customers. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. 3/13/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $12.00 Age: 0 and up Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 10528 Stunning colors give this perennial favorite a lively look. Babies will be engaged and amused by the responsive rattle, and caregivers can safely refrigerate this pliable plastic toy to produce a soothing teether. “We have so much of the Manhattan baby...we sell a lot,” Owner Amy Barrett of Lasso the Moon Wonderful Toys in Helena, Mont., told TDmonthly in early 2007. “People buy them for baby gifts...baby shower gifts. They like them because the colors are so bright.” — Winkel is “extremely popular” at LB Toys in Media, Pa., according to Owner Jamie Burdette. “It can be placed in the freezer as well to aid teething,” he told TDmonthly in spring 2008. — “Winkels from Manhattan Toy — [we sell] about 30 per month,” Burdette told TDmonthly in March 2008. Five percent of the 40 retailers who spoke with TDmonthly in spring 2008 singled out this item as their stores’ best-selling infant and toddler toy. — "I sell 18 or so a month," Mary Ellen Cerney, owner of Dear Friends & Children in Duncan, Okla., said in March 2009. In June 2009, four of 47 retailers listed Manhattan Toy as their best-selling baby line. 12/7/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 10526 Perfect in every way, this traditional teddy is posed sitting and is as cute as can be. High-end materials like fuzzy mohair blend and a seasonal ribbon with matching velvet paws make him distinctly collectible. The bear comes in his own decorative gift box. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 12/7/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $17.99 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 10277 The magical land of Trixieville is where Elonia and her friends play and share secrets. This doll is 10" tall, has jointed hips and shoulders, as well as poseable elbows and knees. It comes with a hair brush and removable wand, shoes and wings. Friends Zayla and Avena might not be too far away, as the threesome is often inseparable and form the star lineup in Manhattan Toy's Trixieville storyline. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 11/28/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $30.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 10214 These 13" tall dolls take girls back to a different time and place, where doo-wop was groovy and poodle skirts were all the rage. The theme allows for the continued expansion of the popular Groovy Girl universe little girls continue to enjoy. — "Groovy Girls are real cute," said Patti Tepper–Rasmussen, owner of Learning Tree Toys, Games & Books Inc. in Oklahoma City, Okla. "Girls like to collect them and they're always coming out with new ones." — "Groovy Girls are what I think that girls like to see in themselves. They’re real ...you can be a Groovy Girl," was the astute observation given by Fred Rosenberg, owner of On the Park, Inc. in Kingwood, Texas. — Seven of 48 retailers surveyed by TDmonthly specified that Groovy Girls continue to be popular among their customers. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. 11/22/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $39.99 Age: 2 and up Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 10148 This classic fill-and-pour toy has a fun, contemporary twist. Whenever toddlers place a bug in or out of the frog’s mouth, they hear sounds such as “ribbit,” “burp” and “buzz.” A door in the frog's belly opens for easy emptying, and moving the bug-shaped pieces helps develop motor skills. The product comes with three soft winged insects and a battery. Launch date: January 2006. 11/17/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 10126 Globe-trotting Kari includes pink T-shirt, giraffe-print shorts, matching safari hat, zebra-print leggings and coordinating boots; plus, she comes with a soft monkey pal and a zebra-print tote. She is part of a special line of theme dolls. Launch date: 2006. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 11/17/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 10079 A sizzling style-setter, Madge struts her stuff in a polka dot bikini with ruffled yellow netting, vinyl sunglasses, and splashy monogram sandals. This product received the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award for 2007. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 11/14/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $12.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 10074 These velour puppets with vibrant colors, loveable expressions and superb detailing serve as soft playmates for infants and toddlers. A Pink Mouse and Blue Monkey are also available. Launch date: January 2006. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 11/14/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $60.00 Age: 2 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 9801 The Cirque du Soleil premium line of toys includes this multi-piece play circus. Bending, flying and spinning performers are joined by an unsuspecting audience member to deliver endless giggles and a visual celebration for creative play. The line of interactive toys for ages 0 to 3 also includes plush characters, wooden pull toys, poseable characters, a sound ball and more. Launch date: Fall 2006. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 10/26/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $29.99 Age: 1 and up Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 9752 As little ones thread each soft ring on the post, they hear a different sound — a total of four instrumental sounds — to stimulate auditory development and reinforce cause-and-effect learning. Such interactive activity also helps babies develop motor and problem-solving skills. What’s more, an array of fabrics, including stretch nylon, delivers textural appeal. Bold colors and organic shapes add visual impact. Launch date: January 2006. — According to Marketing Coordinator Maggie Henjum, “The NooBoo Symphonic Stacker [is] a fun twist on a classic stacking toy that helps babies develop valuable new skills and senses.” 10/24/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $30.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Puppets ToyDirectory Product ID#: 9569 Huggetts Monkey’s soft limbs wrap around the puppeteer using magnets in each hand and foot. This innovation allows the child to animate the puppet’s entire body as well as its expressive head, bringing imaginations and characters to life. Bold colors and a sweet face add to the fun. The monkey is 32.5” long. Launch date: June 2006. 10/3/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 9568 ‘Tis the season for cool Christmas cheer. This limited-edition Christmas chick is dressed especially for the holidays and comes with all the right accessories. Her outfit is embroidered with “2006,” making Tessa a special way to remember this Christmas. Launch date: 2006. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 10/3/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $10.00 Age: 6 and up Category: Fashion & Accessories ToyDirectory Product ID#: 9362 Girls can accessorize themselves and their plush pets with these great extras including collar, bracelet, two collar tags and handbag. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 9/13/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $5.00 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 9115 With all the style and sass of her bigger sisters, this pocket-sized sensation is happy to go anywhere — from playrooms to sleepovers. — "The only thing we have is Groovy Girls. It's a top category," was the stamp of approval given by Sonny Carver, manager at Doodlehopper 4 Kids in Springfield, Va. — "Groovy Girls from Manhattan Toys are still doing really well. It's a consistent seller," agreed Linda Meyer, manager of Timbuk Toys in Denver, Colo. — Ten of 45 retailers cited the Groovy Girls Minis as one of their top-selling mini-toys. — ”We like the fact that they are multiracial,” owner Kathleen Tutone of Treehouse Toys in Portsmouth, N.H., said of the affordable, “always new and fresh” line. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 8/24/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $14.99 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 8838 “Avena” is one of three delightful magical fairies from the Trixieville collection. Her inquisitive expression and ornate wings inspire endless imaginative play. She also has flexible arms and legs that enable her to be placed in multiple poses. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 8/1/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.99 Age: 6 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 8349 Ciao Bella! Poppi races into everyone's heart wearing a yellow faux-velvet vest and blue bow. She is an 8” Italian greyhound who likes to diva it up in funky fashion. More accessories for her to choose from are sold separately. Accessory sets include items such as a fur comb and brush, jewelry and hair adornments. Since Petrageous pets go everywhere kids go, there’s a one-size-fits-all carrier in cool Groovy colors and patterns. They also have a furry, soft and cozy bed so they can snooze in style, all available separately. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 6/21/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $10.00 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 8141 Everyday is a fashion show with Oki who has black pigtails with blue and white highlights. She wears a multi-colored tank top and white skirt with aqua trim, blue and brown polka-dot leggings and knee-high brown faux-suede boots. 6/5/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 8140 In this dazzling dance ensemble, 13" Binni is a ballerina vision of grace and comes with her own rose bouquet. “Manhattan Toy’s Groovy Girls are really big right now,” said Ed Dodd, manager of Classic Toys in Anchorage, Alaska. “Those are really popular.” THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 6/5/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.99 Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 7747 Zsa Zsa is a Groovy Girls Petrageous pet, a fashion animal who is wild for style. Known for her self-expression, spunk, individual style, loyalty, diversity and fantastically fluffy ears, this pink and white pooch comes dressed to the nines in polka dots and stripes. More clothing can be purchased separately for $11.99 a set. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 4/27/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $10.00 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 7316 Style-maven Gwen shines in her brown floral tank, coordinating pink capris, blue scarf belt and gold lamé slip-ons. She’s new for 2006. — “Groovy Girls … is what they are buying most,” Lee Ann Stern, general manager for the Village Toy Shop in North Easton, Mass., told TDmonthly. — Little girls pick out Groovy Girls on their own, affirmed Karen Fox, owner of Woodbury Mountain Toys in Montpelier, Vt. — Five other retailers agreed, including Erica Evers, owner of Dancing Bear Toys in Hendersonville, N.C. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 3/27/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 7315 A lifelong companion, Miss Dessa is understuffed and ultrasoft. She features a sleeve on the back of her dress for extra-huggability. She’s 16” long and suitable for kids 18 months and older. 3/27/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $13.00 Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 7236 This set includes10 reversible cards with both black-and-white and color research-correct graphics that help babies discover light/dark contrast and begin recognizing patterns. A hook-and-loop strap easily attaches to either front- or rear-facing car seats. It won a 2006 Oppenheim Toy Award. 3/17/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Age: 1 to 4 Category: Bath ToyDirectory Product ID#: 7122 Bath time is fun time with this set of colorful multi-textural fish. A large fish floats upright. The small fish squirt water and are colored and numbered for fun identification purposes. Toss them into the mouth of the larger fish or send them on daring adventures in and out of its wide-open mouth. The larger fish can store the littler ones and is made of bright quick-drying fabrics. This item was discontinued in January 2007. 3/6/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $10.00 Age: All Ages Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 7112 This cute little ultrasoft, off-white lamb has a round body full of chimes. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 3/3/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $12.00 Age: All Ages Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 7111 This bright blue ultrasoft cuddly bear with a pink nose holds a small baby bear attached by a magnet. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 3/3/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $10.00 Age: All Ages Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 7110 This round chime ball is also an ultrasoft stuffed light peach bunny, so Baby can both throw and cuddle. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 3/3/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $12.00 Age: All Ages Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 7109 This ultrasoft light green lamb is pals with a small baby that’s secured to its hand by a magnet. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 3/3/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: All Ages Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 7108 A very soft bright multi-colored giraffe, this toy features squeakers, crinkle paper, mirrors and teething rings. A small bird, secured by a magnet in its hand, rattles when shaken. 3/3/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: All Ages Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 7107 This cute, very soft light green elephant features squeakers, crinkle paper, mirrors and teething rings. A small bird, secured by a magnet sitting atop his head, rattles when shaken. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 3/3/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $40.00 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 7007 Outfitted to the max, from fuzzy steering wheel to bucket seats and a roll bar, this soft-sided dune buggy holds two Groovy Girls in four-wheelin’ style. Plus, the rear compartment stores lots of Groovy stuff. This groovin’ buggy first gunned its motor in January 2006. Va-va-vroom! THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 2/24/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $16.00 Age: 6 and up Category: Play Sets ToyDirectory Product ID#: 6853 Built especially for Groovy Girls Minis, this festive, tiki-themed pool holds water so four to six minis can soak their plastic feet at one time. It comes equipped with a diving board, stairs and a palm tree that squirts water when the flower seat is pressed. It's 8.5" tall by 8" wide by 2.5" deep. THIS ITEM IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. — Mrs. Grafton Stine, co-owner of Toys on the Square, Unusual Toys & Pottery Painting in Hummelstown, Pa., said “all the new stuff looked great” for this line and that her store ordered a number of items. — Dalene Lockhart, owner of Toy Town in Casper, Wyo., said these sell well at her location. — The set conveniently folds together for easy storage and makes an ideal travel toy. 2/7/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $14.99 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 6779 A new line of Pixies has flittered into the marketplace: Avena, Zayla and Elonia. Trixieville dolls have jointed hips and shoulders and poseable elbows and knees. Other features include hair brush, removable wand and shoes, as well as removable magnet wings for when a Pixie just needs a break from all that flittering. A line of clothing and furniture is also available, including a Leafy Lounger. The Trixieville Pixies were first sighted in January 2006. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 2/1/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $14.99 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 6778 Francesca Fairy wears an exquisite costume of netting, satin and sparkly velvet. She holds a special Fairy Wand to help little girls work magic. Her long pink hair is pulled back into a practical ponytail to keep it out of her face as she flies through Fairyland. Francesca first took wing in January 2006. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 2/1/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $24.99 Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 6777 This soft, go-anywhere mushroom house contains five surprises: two soft hamsters, two acorn chairs and a stick-and-leaf table and swing. The big leaf door keeps the hamsters and their possessions safe in their mushroom home when not in play. Happy Hamster House was launched in January 2006. It's suitable for ages 18 months and up. “The Happy Hamster House was a huge success,” Maggie Henjum of Manhattan Toy told TDmonthly. “It was on all orders placed at the show, and no fewer than four customers commented that they had already sold out of their first shipment.” THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 2/1/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $24.99 Category: Play Sets ToyDirectory Product ID#: 6776 Pirates Bounty Treasure Hunt features two jolly pirates, a treasure map and a chest that store below the deck. The ship’s mast doubles as a handle. It measures 11.5” high and was launched in January 2006. Aargh! It's suitable for ages 18 months and up. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 2/1/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $19.99 Age: 3 and up Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 6775 Three new friends – Mye, Ni and Moe – have goofy faces, embroidered features and bright, bold colors. Their soft, luxuriously thick fake fur makes them perfect cuddle pals to comfort children when they need it most (such as bedtime!). They have weighted bottoms for better sittability. The Eanie Meanies were launched in January 2006. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 2/1/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $40.00 Age: 3 to 8 Category: Furniture & Decor ToyDirectory Product ID#: 6606 Real girls everywhere are feeling Groovy with accessories designed just for them like this child-sized Snazzy Sleeper. Made from divine, durable fabrics in signature Groovy Girls colors and prints, it has a built-in pillow, a cozy fleece lining and its own vinyl carrying bag. — The Groovy Girl sleeping bag does well at Leaping Toys, said owner Hassan Derazi. Though he doesn’t carry many pieces, “What we have is sold out.” — Paula Bolte, owner of Imaginations Toy & Furniture Co., in Blacksburg, Va., occasionally creates a “Slumber Party” section in her store where she not only sells the Groovy Girls sleeping bags, but the Groovy Girls games that go with it. “This would be a good time of year to do it again,” she said. — Sleeping bags were named the top sleepover item by 9 of 25 retailers surveyed. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. 1/17/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 6188 Mealtime gets “funner” with this three-piece set featuring the popular Whoozit character. The set includes a plate, bowl and sippy cup that are ready for eating – or throwing. Everything is dishwasher safe. — “We sell a lot of these!” enthused Betty Quigley, manager of Grandrabbits in Superior, Colo. — The Whoozit character remains one of the best selling items for infants and toddlers, according to retailers surveyed. — The cup has two handles for serious sippers. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 12/23/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $5.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 5852 A bendy, flexy mini Groovy Girl not more than 4” high, Gwen is perfect for dollhouses or hanging out in pockets. She’s fully poseable and wears a cool teeshirt, skirt and leggings set — all nonremovable and therefore non-loseable. She has a mischievous smile and a button nose. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 12/9/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $7.00 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 5643 One year behind her big rag-doll sister, this Christmas edition of a Mini Groovy comes with her own puppy-deer on a candystriped leash. Mini Groovy Girls are always released one year after their larger counterparts, said Nancy Severson of Manhattan Toy Company. — “There’s some little mini Groovy Girls that are pretty good” for girls’ stocking stuffers, said Chuck Susmilch, owner of J.T. Puffin’s in Madison, Wis. — “The minis are selling really well,” agreed Jennifer Schneeweiss, owner of Izilla Toys in — Mini Noella was launched in July 2005. This year’s full-sized Christmas Groovy is named Chrissy. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 11/21/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $12.00 Age: 0 to 2 Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 5305 The 6" version of Whoozit has hidden noise makers, including rattles, squeakers and crinkle paper to perk up little ears. Whoozit is made of ultrasoft velour and attaches to most strollers, carriers and car seats. Whoozit is uniquely designed to hold babies’ attention. Barbara Fineblum, owner of Barston’s Child’s Play in Baltimore, Md., told TDmonthly Whoozit by Manhattan Toy would be a 2006 holiday best seller in a market where “nothing really stands out.” — Jessica Wood of Northshire Bookstore in Manchester Center, Vt., told TDmonthly in summer 2008 that her store sells six to 12 Whoozits a month. — Catherine Higgins of Stone Soup in Bar Harbor, Maine, reported monthly sales of 5 to 6 units. — Three of 66 retailers mentioned Whoozit as a best-selling baby gift in July 2008. 11/2/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 5297 This limited edition Christmas doll is ready to hang up an ornament (dated 2005) and share her gingerbread man with a very good friend. A candy-striped bow and stockings, elf-toed slippers and a fur-trimmed top decorated with a wrapped gift make Chrissy a cheery memento for some little girl´s special Christmas this year. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 11/2/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $10.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Clocks & Watches ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4652 This line of digital watches has wristbands so soft, you´ll never want to take them off. Each watch features an animal whose head can be lifted back to show the time. The line features four different designs and four different animals; choose from a cat, dog, monkey, or ladybug. THIS ITEM IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. 9/16/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $25.00 Age: 1 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4651 They don´t come much cuter than Stella, the doll that´s magnetically engineered to keep sucking on her pacifier as long as you want. Stella´s beanbag body is squeezably soft, and her removable hat reveals a shock of baby hair. — Out of 43 retailers in a May 2009 TDmonthly survey of best-selling doll items, two listed Baby Stella as their top-selling doll. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 9/16/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: 1 and up Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4650 It´s Felix to the rescue, as kids won´t be able to get enough of this adorable, playable firetruck. With rumbling action to simulate a running engine, a flashing light, and an extendable hose, this truck has everything kids will need to rush to the scene. 9/16/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $12.00 Age: 3 and up Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4649 Inside this charming firefly is a working flashlight. Just click the button on the beetle´s back to emit a ray of light so delightful that its only rival is the smile it will bring to the child´s face. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 9/16/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $10.00 Age: 0 to 1 Category: Balls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4648 Youngsters will have a ball with this soft, smooth orb. Rolling along the ground or dangling in the air, the Tiger Chime lets out a soothing sound that can put any child at ease. The cuddly tiger that sits atop the ball provides kids with a fast friend who is always willing to play. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 9/16/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: 2 and up Category: Educational ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4647 The next-best thing to growing up on a farm, the Counting & Sorting Farm helps children to learn while exposing them to different animals and a farm environment. Kids learn to count out the appropriate number of animals and where to store them, helping to develop sorting skills. The fun nature of the product also lends itself to creative, pretend play. 9/16/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Age: All Ages Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4646 This is a cuddly companion for babies to snuggle with as they lay down or as they´re playing around the house. Soft to the touch, the Giraffe Blankie invites intimacy. Be warned, however, after giving this to a child you may never be able to persuade them to let it go. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 9/16/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: 1 and up Category: Infant & Toddler Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 4645 Kids can move earth with this lovable dump truck. The flashing red siren light is motion-activated, and the bed actually lifts and dumps. The wheels click as they turn to simulate the movements of a dump truck, and the truck rumbles lightly when activated. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 9/16/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: 3 to 5 Category: Play Sets Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 4644 Fast food is on the menu tonight, and the kids are responsible for getting the order right. Inside the portable takeout bag are the makings of a cheeseburger, a hot dog and french fries. Order it with all the fixin's! THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 9/16/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: 1 and up Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4643 This soft and friendly tow truck gently rumbles when it´s started, and the wheels click as they turn. Motion activated lights on top of the truck cautions other motorists, and the extendable winch allows the truck to haul disabled vehicles to safety. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 9/16/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $22.00 Age: 1 to 3 Category: Dolls Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 4642 With a super cuddly body and a set of wacky, oversized clothes, Dress Up Pup is perfect for kids learning how to dress themselves. The giant button on Pup´s vest lets children figure out the basic dynamics of the object before trying to apply it to their own clothes, and the shoes actually have laces for tying. Pup´s pants pockets are zipper-activated, and his Velcro belt also comes in handy. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 9/16/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $19.95 Age: 2 to 5 Category: Construction Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 4462 Is it a plane? A car? It´s both. This plush construction toy vehicle is equipped with working wheels and can be turned from a race car into an airplane and back again with the removable, easy-to-do attach wings, racing flames, pilot/driver, propeller/front grill and everything else. Perfect for the active preschooler with an active imagination. After play, the pieces pop into a drawstring bag for easy storage. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 9/7/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: 3 to 5 Category: Preschool ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4344 Kids can learn counting, matching and sorting with this fun pizza set. Made of soft, colorful fabrics, the pieces connect with hook-and-loop tabs. This 9.5" x 9.5" toy includes four pizza crusts and sauce servings, one tomato topping, two mushroom toppings, three broccoli toppings, four pepperoni toppings, and a carry-out box with a make-believe oven inside. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 8/26/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: 3 to 5 Category: Preschool Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 4343 This cool and colorful cake set includes four soft cake slices, candles, flower decorations, cardstock plates and a cake stand. Kids will love mixing and matching colors as they create delicious calorie-free cakes. The cake measures 5" x 7.5" before the teddy bears start grabbing slices. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 8/26/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $10.00 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4342 Blondes don´t always have more fun, but Lourdes sure does! And her pink accents just make her cuter. She wears an absolutely fabulous paisley long-sleeve blouse, denim miniskirt with leopard-print scarf belt, square pattern leggings and super-shiny blue boots. At just 13" tall, she´s sure to make a big impression. Manhattan Toy’s strategy of seeding the market with 6-month-old Groovy Girl lines at Target has worked for most retailers, including Jacque Flagg, 20-year owner of Jacque’s in Bryan, Texas. “They see [Groovy at Target], then come here to get the new stuff,” she told TDmonthly Magazine. “We did extremely well with the dolls for 2005.” Nevertheless, a few dissenters have seen a drop in their sales since Groovy went big-box. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 8/26/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $10.00 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 4341 When fashion is the game, tiny 13" Leticia scores big with her funky get-up! She wears a shiny green long-sleeve shirt with fuzzy purple collar and cuffs, an awesome flower-print miniskirt and pink boots with fuzzy details and furry pom-poms. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 8/26/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $10 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4340 Give me a "G"! For Groovy Girls, that is. Larissa loves argyles: can you tell? At 13" high, she shines in her orange T-shirt with purple fuzzy accents, multi-colored plaid skirt, argyle leggings, and purple strapped shoes. She even has a couple of ponytails to keep her hair out of her face when she starts calling cheers. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 8/26/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $10 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4339 This winsome girl is ready for any summer gala in a delicate print dress with satin polka-dot accents and delicate tulle trim. Nicole wears "fishnet" stockings and stands 13" tall in her pink, ankle-strap high heeled shoes. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 8/26/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $10 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4338 Fancy and fine, Natalya´s ensemble includes a green knit sweater with pink bow and portrait collar, yellow floral skirt, pink-and-white faux-lace stockings and oh-so-cute heels with a touch of lace. At 13" high, she´ll charm girls of all ages. — For a quick, inexpensive gift for a little girl, Jean Simmons, owner of the Toy Chest in — “Groovy Girls are still a lot stronger,” than the other dolls she sells, said Terri Bracken, owner of Earth Explorers Toys in Zionsville, Ind. — “Groovy Girls are still selling consistently,” agreed Ricki Block, owner of Ariel’s Child in New Windsor, N.Y. “The sales aren't as strong as two years ago, but they’re still consistent.” THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. 8/26/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $10 Age: 6 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4337 Looking chic and ready for the anything, this brand new Groovy Girl sports a beautiful pink satin tank with silver broach, tweed skirt and purple heels. Nanette has a short sporty hairstyle and a winsome smile. She´s 13" tall. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 8/26/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $30.00 Age: 1 to 2 Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4077 The award-winning Whoozit brand now features a unique sound mechanism, with six unique sound reactions from the line’s beloved characters, Whoozit, Tizoo and Star. Babies love to place object in boxes, then pull them out again. Such classic fill-and-pour play encourages development of motor skills and cause-effect understanding. Added to the fun are silly sounds they hear whenever Whoozit, Tizoo and Star go in and out. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 8/2/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $30.00 Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4073 Manhattan Baby introduces the newest sound mechanism of its kind with its new “fill-and-pour” toy Big Top Sounds. When baby drops the soft lion toy in the circus tent, she hears “roar,” and when the lion comes back out, she hears “lion.” Such classic fill-and-pour play encourages development of motor skills and cause-and-effect understanding. It rewards baby’s activity with immediate feelings of success. Big Top Sounds causes eight unique sound reactions. 8/2/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $20.00 Age: 1 and up Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4026 Easy-to-thread soft beads help little hands develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. The Beading Train contains two threading tubes, seven train car beads with circus animals and one plastic connector. Multiple combinations and easy success encourage active play. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 7/27/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15 Age: 0 to 2 Category: Infant & Toddler ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4016 These multi-textured embroidered velour booties with a unique crinkle-like texture on the foot encourage body awareness, tactile exploration, and increased foot movement (good for trunk development). They are ideal for infants with global developmental delay, torticollis, and respiratory issues. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 7/25/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $15.00 Age: 0 to 3 Category: Plush ToyDirectory Product ID#: 3582 This rhyming story contains different activities on every page with tactile surfaces and colorful characters. -This was a top seller in Amazon.com’s Stuffed Animals section in May 2005 and is currently sold out. - Manhattan Toy lists Sunny Day as one of their top-selling activity books. - Amy Cathey, associate marketing manager of Manhattan Toy says Sunny Days has “age-appropriate activities that promote curiosity, self-discovery and the development of motor-skills through fun characters, bold colors and sensory-rich details.” 5/18/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  Category: Dolls Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 2066 Small is the new big! With all the chic — and cheek — of their bigger sisters, these delightful Groovy Girls Minis ($4.99-5.99) bring a whole new dimension of creative play to this popular doll line celebrated for encouraging friendship and developing personal style. Gwen, Reese, Oki, O´Ryan, Vanessa and Yvette are poseable, portable and totally collectible. Also available are a full complement of oh-so-cool style accessories. These collectibles sell especially well at Treehouse Toys in Portland, Maine, owner Kathleen Tutone said. THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE 12/27/2004 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]  MSRP: $19.95 Age: 3 and up Category: Dolls ToyDirectory Product ID#: 2051 This is the first Groovy Girl dressed for the holidays, featuring an embroidered 2004, she is a limited edition seasonal feature. -- Sold out on travelingtoys.com and absolutelydolls.com’s online sales sites. |
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