Incredible Creatures Guinea Pig by SAFARI LTD.®

This pet, jumbo-sized for little hands, measures 4.5” L x 2” H (11 cm x 5 cm). Meticulously painted by hand, this figure is phthalate and lead free and meets or exceeds all safety standards. Each figure includes educational information in five languages and also name identification on its underside.   ( Watch Video) 1/7/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Incredible Creatures Michelle the Underwater Adventurer by SAFARI LTD.®

Equipped with a complete set of diving gear, Michelle is shown gliding through the sea in search of new adventures. This lovely mistress of the sea measures 7” L x 2.2” H (17.7 cm x 5.7 cm). Meticulously painted by hand, this replica is phthalate and lead free and meets or exceeds all safety standards. Each figure includes educational information in five languages and also name identification on its underside. 1/7/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Incredible Creatures Blue Crab by SAFARI LTD.®

This colorful crustacean is 7.5” W x 1.75” H (19 cm x 4.5 cm). Meticulously painted by hand, this replica is phthalate and lead free and meets or exceeds all safety standards. Each figure includes educational information in five languages and also name identification on its underside. ( Watch Video) 1/7/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Mythical Realms Toob® by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari Ltd.’s 2010 Mythical Realms collection features magical creatures of land and sea. These authentically sculpted miniatures range in size from 1.5” to 3” (4 cm to 7.5 cm). The collection is conveniently packaged in a reusable acetate take-along container with educational information included. Meticulously painted by hand, these replicas are phthalate and lead free and meet or exceed all safety standards. ( Watch Video) 1/7/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Prehistoric Sealife Toob® by SAFARI LTD.®

The authentically sculpted replicas in this 2010 collection include 10 tiny versions of fascinating prehistoric sea creatures, including the Frilled Shark. Items range in size from 1.5” to 3” (4 cm to 7.5 cm). The collection is conveniently packaged in a reusable acetate take-along container with educational information included. Meticulously painted by hand, these replicas are phthalate and lead free and meet or exceed all safety standards. 1/7/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Ancient Fossils Toob® by SAFARI LTD.®

Each item in this 10-piece set is intricately detailed with the look and feel of the original specimen. Collection includes: Dino Footprint, Giant Crab, Ammonite, Raptor Claw, Fossilized Frog, Tribolite, T-rex Tooth, Fossilized Fish, Dino Skin and Sea Scorpion. Fossils range in size from 1.5” to 3” (4 cm to 7.5 cm). The collection is conveniently packaged in a reusable acetate take-along container. Educational information is included. Meticulously painted by hand, these replicas are phthalate and lead free and meet or exceed all safety standards. 1/7/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Safari Farm Belgian Draft by SAFARI LTD.®

This classic draft horse is accurately sculpted and detailed by a leading equine expert in horse anatomy. It measures 5” L x 3.5” H and is hand-painted and phthalate and lead free. Safari Ltd. exceeds all safety standards.  1/7/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Fairy Fantasies Lucy on a Cardinal by SAFARI LTD.®

This delicately sculpted, whimsical elven princess playfully sits upon a cardinal’s back. Elf is 3” H (7.6 cm). Cardinal is 4.25” L x 3” H (10.75 x 7.6 cm). Figures not sold separately. Meticulously painted by hand, this replica is phthalate and lead free and meets or exceeds all safety standards. Each figure includes educational information in five languages and also name identification on its underside. 1/7/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Fairy Fantasies Tea Party by SAFARI LTD.®

This tea party set includes a brightly colored sunflower table with a tea cake and tea cups, two fanciful fairies and toadstool seats. Platform size: 8” W x 7” H (20.5 x 17.75 cm). Fairies are 3.75” H (9.5 cm); table is 2.5” H (6.3 cm); toadstools are 1.25” H (3 cm). Figures not sold separately. Meticulously painted by hand, this set is phthalate and lead free and meets or exceeds all safety standards.  1/7/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Power Rangers RPM Racing Performance Cycle & Figure by BANDAI AMERICA INC.

Kids can play out RPM adventures with this cycle and figure. They transform the cycle to cruising chopper mode for the ranger to stand on, and create "battlized" Power Rangers figures and vehicles by collecting and combining with the entire Auxiliary Trax System — Guardian Figures ($9.99) and Formula Transporters ($19.99) (sold separately). "Vehicles can be collected and combined with Formula Transporters and Guardian Figures to create a whole new level of play, Power Up mode," Kathleen Bush, assistant account executive for Weber Shandwick, told TDmonthly. Launch date: July 2009. 11/17/2009 (Price: $12.99)

Ben 10 Alien Creation Challenge by BANDAI AMERICA INC.

Kids can test their alien design skills with the Alien Creation Challenge “build it or blast it” play set. Kids race against a timer as they piece together alien torsos and limbs to recreate figures based on alien combo cards. If time runs out, the tray pops up along with all the alien pieces. Players can keep the challenge going by adding additional figures to the play set and creating additional alien combo cards online. The play set includes four alien figures, eight alien combo cards and a special key to unlock body parts. Launch date: August 2009. 11/17/2009 (Price: $24.99)

Ben 10 Ultimate Omnitrix by BANDAI AMERICA INC.

Kids use the mini translucent figures to unlock alien lights and sounds. The Ultimate Omnitrix comes with one mini translucent figure that attaches to the base and unlocks the alien's special image and sound. Kids can collect all 10 mini translucent figures — each one unlocks its own unique holographic figure and sounds. Launch date: July 2009. ( Watch Video) 11/17/2009 (Price: $19.99)

Omni Tech Figures™ Ryan Sheckler Action Figure by ACTION SPORTS TOYS

( Watch Video) 11/16/2009 (Price: $24.99)

Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance - Mari Illustrious Makinami by Wave by ENTERTAINMENT EARTH INC.

Manufactured by Wave, this 1:10 scale action figure is pre-painted and made of PVC. The character wears a plugsuit and red spectacles over her bold blue eyes.
— With the launch of Rebuild of Evangelion, a four-part movie series that remakes/reimagines the original Evangelion series, this particular character (PVC action figure aside) stands out as she was never in the original series, and is introduced as an additional character to the storyline in the second Rebuild of Evangelion movie. Launch date: November 2009. 11/16/2009 (Price: $77.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Wild Safari Dinos Nigersaurus by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari Ltd. boldly introduces a highly detailed and accurately sculpted Nigersaurus dinosaur known for its vacuum cleaner shaped mouth that would sweep up vegetation and chew it up with hundreds of its tiny teeth. This dino measures 8” long x 3” high.  Hand painted, phthalate and lead free. Safari Ltd. exceeds all safety standards. Safari products are 100% guaranteed. 11/16/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Safari Farm Belgium Draft by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari Ltd’s friendly farm animal collection wouldn’t be complete without some classic farm horses which is why they added the Belgium Draft stallion. A classic draft horse that remains popular even today amongst horse enthusiasts. The model is accurately sculpted and detailed by a leading equine expert who knows the anatomy of a horse. Model measures 5” long x 3.5” high.  Hand painted, phthalate and lead free. Safari Ltd. exceeds all safety standards. Safari products are 100% guaranteed. 11/16/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Fairy Fantasy Jasmine by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari Ltd introduced for 2009 a delicate and charming collection of butterfly-winged fairies inspired by nature’s colorful flowers. Figures include Iris, Violet, Jasmine, Buttercup, Bluebell, Rose the Fairy Queen, a Fairy Baby and a Fairy Pony. Figures measure 4” high. Hand painted, phthalate and lead free. Safari Ltd. exceeds all safety standards. Safari products are 100% guaranteed. 11/16/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Good Luck Mini Polar Bears by SAFARI LTD.®

This detailed miniature line features hand-painted, non-toxic polar bears that are soft to the touch. Each measures 0.75” to 1”, with 192 pieces included in the reusable bin.
— Safari mini animals have been best sellers at The Parent-Teacher Store & Toys Too in Louisville, Ky., for about three months, Owner Kimberly Kopatz told TDmonthly in November 2009. ( Watch Video) 11/9/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Apatosaurus by SCHLEICH NORTH AMERICA, INC.

The dinosaur Apatosaurus (formerly Brontosaurus) was one of the largest land animals that ever existed. This enormous plant-eater had a long neck, a long whip-like tail, a hollow backbone, peg-like teeth in the front of the jaws, and four massive, column-like legs. This hand painted replica is sculpted in close cooperation with the Natural History Museum of the Humboldt-University Berlin.
— "Schleich animals sell all the time. We have a large display in the back," Candace Gooch, owner of At Once All Agog in Limerick, Maine, told TDmonthly in March 2010. She noted her store sells a few dozen Schleich animals per week.
— In a Summer 2011 survey, two out of 14 retailers told TDmonthly that Schleich was their best-selling brand of action figure.
— In an August 2013 survey Dean Smith, owner of JaZams in Princeton, N.J., told TDmonthly that Schleich animals are one of the store's best-selling collectible lines. 11/5/2009 (Price: $31.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

World of Elves: Antylar dragon by SCHLEICH NORTH AMERICA, INC.

The evil Antylar dragon has an impenetrable coat of scaly armour. Only the bravest knights and elves dare fight against Antylar in order to protect their homes from its attacks. Antylar has large veined wings, yellow eyes and a thorny head measuring an impressive 12" x 11.8" x 9". Antylar will definitely stirs up things in the World of Elves. 11/5/2009 (Price: $46.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Wildlife Wonders Black Jaguar by SAFARI LTD.®

Jumbo-sized and wonderfully sculpted, this black jaguar captures all the natural elegance of these big cats.  The figure measures 11 “L x 4.75” H. Hand painted, phthalate and lead free. Ages 3+. Includes a 5 language educational hangtag. Safari Ltd. exceeds all safety standards. Safari Ltd. products are 100% guaranteed. 10/30/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

World of Elves: Surah by SCHLEICH NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Surah, the lost one. Fate separated the sisters Surah and Sera, as one calamitous night Surah fell into the clutches of the princess of darkness.
— Schleich figures are top sellers at the Toy Shop of Concord  in Concord, Mass., Storeowner David Hesel said in December 2009. “They just put in a beautifully backlit displayer [at the end of October], and business has gone up 40 percent since,” he told TDmonthly. 10/29/2009 (Price: $14.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Barnyard Buddies Sow by SAFARI LTD.®

Lightweight and child friendly, this farm animal collection  features an  Irish Draft Mare, a ewe, a Boer nanny goat, a sow (featured here) and a Holstein cow. They range  in size from 4.5” to 8” in length.  Hand painted, phthalate and lead free. Each figure provides educational information in 5 languages including Spanish for the largest minority market in the U.S. 9/29/2009 (Price: $7.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

The Cats of Baseball by TRADE WINDS ADVERTISING INC.

The Cats of Baseball is an original character series depicting teams of cats playing baseball and their ongoing stories in cartoons, figurines, games and trading cards. "No character series has ever featured stories about cats with baseball cards, playing team baseball. The Cats of Baseball collection is designed for a wide range of children's toys and apparel," Victoria Oldham, co-president of Trade Winds Advertising Inc., told TDmonthly. Launch date: August 10, 2009. 8/19/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Brainy Smurf by SCHLEICH NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Highly detailed and hand painted, Brainy Smurf stands as a member of Schleich’s large host of licensed figurines from the Smurfs cartoon series.  The spectacled know-it-all stands with finger raised, as if in mid-explanation. 
— “Smurfs are always popular,” remarked Barbara Paeth-Haas, owner of The Durango Kid in Durango, Colo., when asked about her best-selling collectible toy in July 2009.
— Of 49 retailers interviewed by TDmonthly in summer 2009, two noted Smurfs as a top-selling collectible. 8/18/2009 (Price: $3.49) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]