TDmonthly's Toy Fair 2007 Preview
Category: Tween

Fashion Angels Rockstar Stylist Sketch Book by FASHION ANGELS

Aspiring rockers and stylists to the stars may use this sketch book to create styles for favorite groups or for their own soon-to-be-famous band. Girls can sketch their band’s fashion wardrobe, concert tickets, posters, T’s, album covers, drums, guitars and more. It includes 25 formatted sketch sheets, a design style guide, 10 markers, 12 mini colored pencils, a sharpener and an eraser. "It's different from our other design sketch book line since girls can design more than just the fashions and clothes. It gets them thinking about the designs of other objects, such as the instruments and album covers," Sarah Koth, PR manager for Fashion Angels Enterprises, told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2009. 4/28/2009 (Price: $13.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Fashion Angels Make Up and Hair Design Sketch Portfolio by FASHION ANGELS

The Make Up and Hair Design Sketch Portfolio allows girls to create their own hair and make up looks on pre-printed Fashion Angels model sketch pads. The set includes removable plastic stencil cards with more than 100 shapes to start girls creating the next wild hair color streaks and what color lip gloss will be the next hot trend. The book also has instructions on how to draw just like the pros with shading techniques and funky details. Launch date: 2009. 4/28/2009 (Price: $8.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Bella Swan by TONNER DOLL COMPANY

From Summit Entertainment's hit film "Twilight" comes Tonner's Bella Swan, sculpted in the likeness of the film’s character (as portrayed by Kristen Stewart). This TONNER CHARACTER FIGURE™ is approximately 15” tall and includes 15 points of articulation (neck, shoulders, elbows, wrists, bust line, waist, hips, knees and ankles). She has hand-painted features and rooted saran hair. Bella comes dressed straight from the movie in a tank top under an embroidered peasant top, boot-cut corduroys, socks, shoes with working laces, and a detailed jacket. Launch date: March 2009.
— In a Summer 2011 survey Lucille Island, owner of Doll World and Surroundings in Columbus, Ga., said that Tonner dolls were among her best-sellers. 4/28/2009 (Price: $139.99)

Edward Cullen by TONNER DOLL COMPANY

Sculpted in the likeness of the "Twilight" film’s character, Edward Cullen (as portrayed by Robert Pattinson), this TONNER CHARACTER FIGURE™ is approximately 17” tall and includes 14 points of articulation (neck, shoulders, elbows, wrists, chest, hips, knees and ankles). He has hand-painted features and rooted saran hair. Edward comes dressed straight from the movie in a T-shirt, jeans, socks, shoes with working laces, and a tailored coat. Launch date: March 2009. 4/28/2009 (Price: $139.99)

Fashion Angels Fashion Design Sketch Portfolio by FASHION ANGELS

The Fashion Design Sketch Portfolio allows kids to create their own "portfolio" book of clothing and accessory designs on the pre-printed Fashion Angels model sketch pads. The set includes removable plastic stencil cards with more than 100 shapes to start girls on their way to creating finished looking designs. The book also has instructions on how to draw just like professional designers with shading techniques and funky details. "Its fabulous price point makes it the perfect item to pick up or add on to any purchase," Sarah Koth, PR manager for Fashion Angels Enterprises, told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2009. 4/28/2009 (Price: $8.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

G2 Stainless Steel Drink Bottles by GOO-GOO BABY INC.

This 400-ml, 7" bottle is made from 100-percent recyclable, high-quality, food-grade stainless steel so it doesn’t need a synthetic lining like aluminum bottles. It’s BPA-free and designed so it won’t leach chemicals, toxins or funky flavors into beverages. The removable hinged dome lid (an aerated sport lid) is designed to ensure that the leak-resistant pull-up top stays clean. It can be scrubbed with soap and water to clean. Launch date: April 25, 2009. 4/28/2009 (Price: $10.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Minor Misfits - Gaston Le Boo by BLEEDING EDGE

The skulls that freckle Gast Le Boo actually glow in the dark. This plush toy likes going through walls, white noise, para-psychologists, haunting San Quentin, vinegar chips & root beer floats. He dislikes hostbusters, demons, worms, chains and infomercial psychics.
  ( Watch Video) 4/22/2009 (Price: $12.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

"Nightmare Before Christmas" Lunch Box by LOUNGEFLY INC.

This "Nightmare Before Christmas" Lunch Box features printed and embossed graphics. ( Watch Video) 4/22/2009 (Price: $13.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

"Nightmare Before Christmas" Wallet by LOUNGEFLY INC.

This "Nightmare Before Christmas" canvas checkbook/wallet features PVC appliques and foil printing. There's a clear ID window and credit card slots inside. This product is not recommended for children under 12 years. ( Watch Video) 4/22/2009 (Price: $35.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

"Nightmare Before Christmas" Coin Bag by LOUNGEFLY INC.

This PVC  "Nightmare Before Christmas" coin bag features PVC applique and foil printing. It measures 5.5" x 4.25" Not recommended for children under 12 years. ( Watch Video) 4/22/2009 (Price: $20.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jewel Cupcake Box by CREATIVE EDUCATION OF CANADA

Each handcrafted box is shaped like a cupcake and embellished with sequins and pink jewels. "The Jewel Cupcake Boxes are unique in style and design and have a broad age appeal from 3 years old to mature women," Veesha Knight, sales and marketing manager for Creative Education of Canada, told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2009. ( Watch Video) 4/15/2009 (Price: $8.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

My Invisible Diary - Princess Pea by MAZEOLOGY

With this special diary, kids write with invisible ink markers and then shine the UV mini-light on the page to read what they’ve written. Each set comes with a locking 240-page diary with two keys, a mini UV-light and two invisible ink pens in a 6.5” x 7” x 1.5” magnetic-closure keepsake box. Varieties include Fairy, Castle, Princess Pea, Dragon, Baby Deer, Firebird, Degas and Merlin. “A perfect gift, the My Invisible Diary sets combine the secret elements of invisible ink with a personal diary and a special keepsake box decorated with beautiful artwork,” Elizabeth Carpenter of Mazeology told TDmonthly. Launch date: September 1, 2007. ( Watch Video) 4/10/2009 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

TRIPtivities by KLUTZ

This 120-page activity book includes mazes, word games, puzzles, stickers and more for on-the-go fun.
— “[TRIPtivity] is going to be a big hit because it’s less expensive than the other ones,” Valla Wagner, co-owner of Teaching Toys & Books in Tacoma, Wash., told TDmonthly when discussing the Klutz line in March 2009.
— Six of 64 retailers named products by Klutz as best-selling travel toys in spring 2009. 4/9/2009 (Price: $9.95)

Mermaids Magnetic Figures by MUDPUPPY PRESS

This colorful tin box comes with three sheets of mermaid-themed magnets, including three dolls plus clothing and accessories, and two cards with background images on both sides. The product is printed with nontoxic ink, and the tin measures 7-7/8” x 6 3/10” x 1”.
— “Magnetic paper dolls from Mudpuppy,” are the best-selling travel toy at Twirl in Taos, N.M. “I sold 32 last month,” Owner Molly McMullin told TDmonthly in March 2009.
— Three of 64 retailers named Mudpuppy magnetic sets as top sellers for travel in spring 2009. ( Watch Video) 4/9/2009 (Price: $15.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Ficklets - Eyewear Charm Huggers by FICKLETS LLC

Kids can make eyewear fun, fashionable and fresh with Ficklets charm huggers. They're versatile and are made to be easy to attach and remove. With a wide selection of designs, kids can mix and match depending on their interest, outfit or mood. "Ficklets is the first and original interchangeable/removable charm hugger or adornment for eyeglass frames," President and Founder Ros Guerrero of Ficklets LLC told TDmonthly. Launch date: October 2007. 3/23/2009 (Price: $5.98) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Bella Sara™ Miniatures Series 1 Collection by HIDDEN CITY ENTERTAINMENT

This premier collection of Bella Sara minis features small, velvety horse figurines that come with a stand for display. Each miniature comes with a checklist and a bonus code that gives the user an virtual statue for her cottage online at the Bella Sara website. The figurines may also be used as pieces for a board game. Launch date: March 2009; Series 2: October 2009. 3/13/2009

Bella Sara™ Treasures Trading Cards by HIDDEN CITY ENTERTAINMENT

This eighth series of Bella Sara Trading Cards features various treasures that are cherished by the horses in North of North, including natural wonders, jewels and even magical items. Each pack includes five cards, a card checklist, a mini game, stickers and tattoos. Launch date: 2009. 3/13/2009

Snap Caps® Rock Star by m3 girl designs LLC

Snap Caps® are the original, interchangeable, magnetic bottle cap necklace.  This collection of Snap Caps offer designs for the girl rock star, from images of zebra stripes to hot pink iPods. ( Watch Video) 3/4/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Snap Caps® Let's Chat by m3 girl designs LLC

Snap Caps® are the original, interchangeable, magnetic bottle cap necklace.  This collection of Snap Caps are based off of common chat phrases, both in normal speech conversation as well as text speech. 3/4/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Snap Caps® Swirl Initials by m3 girl designs LLC

Snap Caps® are the original, interchangeable, magnetic bottle cap necklace.  This collection of Snap Caps include letters of the alphabet with a swirl theme. 3/4/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Bling By Number Canvas Wall Art by FASHION ANGELS

Bling by Number Wall Art sets feature pre-printed designs on stretched canvas and come with glitter glue and sparkly "bling" to complete the artwork. Launch date: March 2009. ( Watch Video) 2/27/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Mag-tagz™ Interchangeable Necklace Tags - Initial by MAG-TAGZ DESIGNS LLC

Ideal for trading, this tag is made with a magnet so it can be switched out on a necklace. Many image designs are available, in addition to the line of initials. Launch date: 2009. ( Watch Video) 2/27/2009 (Price: $12.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Fuzzy Nation Dog Purses by MANHATTAN TOY

This line of purses blends canines with fashion, and exhibits both elegance and a street look through the different patterns and breeds available. The sturdy, plush dogs zip open at the back. Note: This product was formerly listed under Fuzzy Nation LLC. 2/18/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Snap Caps® by m3 girl designs LLC

These interchangeable bottlecap necklaces were designed by a tween girl, Maddie Bradshaw, who continues to provide the artwork for the bottlecaps as the line grows. The bottlecaps have a magnet on the back so they can be easily switched out on the stretchy choker necklaces that are available. Snap Caps® have received the following awards: 2009 Best Toy Award - Most Innovative New Toy - Learning Express Toys; 2009 Best Toy Award - Best Toy Girls 5+ - Learning Express Toys; Creative Child 2009 Seal Of Excellence Award; and 2009 PTPA Winner. ( Watch Video) 2/18/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Flitter Fairies by WILLIAM MARK CORP

These small, sparkling fairies can be guided around via a magic wand and seem to magically flutter and float in the air. There are three characters: Daria, Eva and Alexa. A demo DVD is also available. Launch date: February 2009. ( Watch Video) 2/17/2009 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]