TDmonthly's ToyFair 2006 Preview--Stationery Product Category

Lulu Kooky Klicker Pen by COURAGE BRANDS INC.

Each hand-painted Kooky Klicker features a distintive personality and fun design. The 5" characters have rubbery strands of hair and a metal clip. ( Watch Video) 10/30/2008 (Price: $3.49) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Dietary Guidelines Poster by SMARTPICKS INC.

Eat fewer calories, be more active, make wise food choices. The Dietary Guidelines focus on health promotion and form the basis of federal food and nutrition programs including the MyPyramid. This poster summarizes the guidelines and brightens - and enlightens - classrooms, lunchrooms, meeting rooms and hospitals. Size: 26" x 34". 9/25/2008 (Price: $13.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Thought Cards - I Have Fun When ...™ by SMILES MADE EASY

Packaged in a small tin, this product includes 15, 8 cm x 8.5 cm note cards and envelopes. "We start the thought. You finish it," the packaging says. Starter phrases include "You are especially good at ...,"You have a great way of ..." and "I remember when ..." The cards can be stuffed into stockings or lunch bags, and four other themes are available. Thought Cards won an iParenting Media Best Products Award. 9/23/2008 (Price: $8.99)

Thought Cards - I Am Proud When ...™ by SMILES MADE EASY

This playful set of 15 fill-in-the-blank note cards comes in a tin with 15 envelopes. It challenges individuals to finish the sentence on each card. Phrases include "You are special because ...," "You make me smile when ..." and "I have fun when we..." Four other themes are available. 9/23/2008 (Price: $8.99)

2009 Heart Calendar - Art Panel Print by PAPAYA!

These year-at-a-glance calendars can organize an entire year at one time. They are printed on sturdy boards and have matching hang ribbons and glitter accents.
— Owners Michele and Ken Gietz of Where’d You Get That!? in Williamstown, Mass., listed Papayalicious as the “best, young-trendsetting graphic design company at the [2008] National Stationery Show.” They reported in fall 2008 that the company’s cards, magnets, journals and calendar were selling “briskly” in their store. 9/19/2008 (Price: $16.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Politically WILD! Playing Cards by NEWT'S PLAYING CARDS

Newt's Playing Cards offers two different decks of Politically WILD! Playing Cards that hallmark various politicians, political celebrities and issues as wild animals and scenes. One deck is intended for Barack Obama and Democrats; the other for John McCain and Republicans. Sen. McCain has been drawn as a dinosaur, skunk and horse, and Sen. Obama as an ostrich, jaguar and baby boomer. While each deck supports the respected candidate, there are drawings of many other politicians and political celebrities — Sean Hannity as a kangaroo, Mike Huckabee as a Dodo bird, and Hillary Clinton as a lioness, for example. Launch date: August 15, 2008. 9/19/2008 (Price: $5.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

The American Revolutionary War poster by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari offers over 80 high quality educational posters that cover a wide variety of themes. We have everything from dinosaurs and evolution, endangered wildlife, vanishing rainforests, climate change, conservation of the oceans, the solar system, minerals and much more. Posters are 24” x 36” in size; ideal for any classroom use. Educational information in 5 languages is provided on many of our posters. We offer them laminated for extended use and protection against dirt and water spills. 9/15/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Sharks poster by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari offers over 80 high quality, educational posters that cover a wide variety of themes. We have everything from dinosaurs and evolution, endangered wildlife, vanishing rainforests, climate change, conservation of the oceans, the solar system, minerals and much more. Posters are 24” x 36” in size; ideal for any classroom use. Educational information in 5 languages is provided on many of our posters. We also offer them laminated for extended use and protection against dirt and water spills. 9/15/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Monkey World Calendar by SIMPLY READ BOOKS

This wall calendar features the characters from Monkey World engaged in fighting octopuses, slaying dragons, and landing on the moon. It comes with a free 28 page, 7” x 7” coloring calendar. 8/14/2008 (Price: $13.95)

Magnificent Cards: "I am a Genius" Affirmation Card by MAGNIFICENT CREATIONS LIMITEE

"I am a Genius" card is part of Manifest Your Magnificence, a unique set of 64 Affirmation Cards and Audio CD designed specifically to nurture a child’s self-esteem. Beautifully illustrated, written, and spoken, each affirmation carries a powerful “I AM” message that connects children to their magnificence, followed by a supporting message on the backside of the card  to reinforce the "I AM" message. 6/19/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Magnificent Cards: "I am Positive" Affirmation Card by MAGNIFICENT CREATIONS LIMITEE

"I am Positive" card is part of Manifest Your Magnificence, a distinctive set of 64 Affirmation Cards and  an Audio CD designed specifically to nurture a child’s self-esteem. Beautifully illustrated, written and spoken, each affirmation carries a powerful “I am” message that connects children to their magnificence, followed by a supporting message on the backside of the card to reinforce the "I am" message. 6/19/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Magnificent Cards: "I am Unique" Affirmation Card by MAGNIFICENT CREATIONS LIMITEE

"I am Unique" card is part of Manifest Your Magnificence, a unique set of 64 Affirmation Cards and Audio CD designed specifically to nurture a child’s self-esteem. Beautifully illustrated, written, and spoken, each affirmation carries a powerful “I AM” message that connects children to their magnificence, followed by a supporting message on the backside of the card  to reinforce the "I AM" message. 6/19/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Animals in Hats: Meerkat Note Cards by ASPEN LIGHT IMAGING

Meerkats are residents of Africa and usually don't wear top hats. These animal "photos" were created by combining animal pictures with hat pictures in a computer. No animal was wrestled into a hat or had their ears pulled through little holes. All the original photos were taken by Carol Gault. A portion of the proceeds is donated to environmental organizations. 6/12/2008

Photo Album by TREE BY KERRI LEE LLC

This handmade wooden photo album is perfect for remembering baby, a year in a child's life, or any special occasion!  Acid-free sleeves hold 40 photos 4 x 6 or smaller.  Each page has a small area for writing captions, dates, etc.  The inside front cover is printed with "this book is all about" with space for a name, occasion, or little photo.  The wooden ring and strap keep your memories safe with style.  Post-bound album can be filled with more pages.  Approx. 9" x 9".  Pink, turquoise, or green. 6/12/2008 (Price: $36.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Twist 'n Write™ Pencil PenAgain® by PACIFIC WRITING INSTRUMENTS INC.

The ergonomically designed pencil forces the user into the correct tri-pod grip. Kids find it fun and exciting to use, even nicknaming it the “rocket ship” pencil. ($2.50 for pack of 2). Launch date: December 2007. 5/30/2008 (Price: $2.50) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Santa Note Pad by FRAZZLED AND BEDAZZLED

The 100-sheet note pad is packaged with a red coordinating ribbon. A list pad and a pad pair are also available. 5/13/2008 (Price: $4.50) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Hello Kitty Hello Pen Pal! Writing Kit by ABRAMS BOOKS

The writing kit comes with 25 sheets of paper, 12 envelopes, five sticker sheets, two glitter pens and a corresponding 16-page storybook. Launch date: July 2008. ( Watch Video) 5/5/2008 (Price: $14.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Pink Baby Carriage by FRAZZLED AND BEDAZZLED

The Pink Baby Carriage includes List Pads with 50 sheets & Note Pads with 100 sheets.  The Flat Notes are ideal for baby shower invitations or birth announcements. The Note Cards feature 10 imprintable cards/envelopes packaged in a black gift box with coordinating ribbon. Blue Baby Carriage is also available. 5/2/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Recycled Note Keepers by FRAZZLED AND BEDAZZLED

Go Green! Each Note Keeper measures 5” x 7” with 200 ruled pages. The back cover has an elastic pen loop with a cardboard pen. The cover and paper are made with 100% post consumer recycled content. 5/2/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Baryonyx Walkerii Poster by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari offers over 80 high quality, educational posters that cover a wide variety of themes. We have everything from dinosaurs and evolution, endangered wildlife, vanishing rainforests, climate change, conservation of the oceans, the solar system, minerals and much more. Posters are 24” x 36” in size; ideal for any classroom use. Educational information in 5 languages is provided on many of our posters. We offer them laminated as well for extended use and protection against dirt and water spills. 4/28/2008 (Price: $9.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Global Warming Poster by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari offers over 80 high quality, educational posters that cover a wide variety of themes. We have everything from dinosaurs and evolution, endangered wildlife, vanishing rainforests, climate change, conservation of the oceans, the solar system, minerals and much more. Posters are 24” x 36” in size; ideal for any classroom use. Educational information in 5 languages is provided on many of our posters. We offer them laminated as well for extended use and protection against dirt and water spills. 4/28/2008 (Price: $9.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

I Love To Dance by FRAZZLED AND BEDAZZLED

The I Love To Dance 34 piece Assortment includes 6 each Note Keepers, Notebooks, and boxes of Note Cards; 8 each List Pads and Note Pads; and a free 2-tier countertop display. 4/18/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Rainbow Swirl Initials by FRAZZLED AND BEDAZZLED

The Rainbow Swirl Collection includes List & Note Pads, Notebooks, Note Cards, Note Keepers, and Flat Notes. There are 24 initials (no Q or X). Be sure to inquire about the Rainbow Spinner Swirl Program which features our new spinner! 4/18/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

P'kolino Colored Pencils by P'KOLINO

These jumbo pencils are triangular in shape to better fit little hands (and to prevent rolling onto the floor). The extra-thick color core reduces broken tips and cracking while sharpening; so it last longer. The natural wood exterior is made from sustainable forest resources. An extra-special pencil set for an extra-special someone. 3/10/2008 (Price: $9.85) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Scrapbooks by FRAZZLED AND BEDAZZLED

12" x 12", 50 blank acid free pages, foil stamped imprint. Minimum 4 per design. 2/26/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]