Following a sold-out tour in 2004, The Wiggles, the world’s #1 preschool band, will launch an all-new live show in 2005. For those wiggling, giggling fans who can’t wait for the tour, "The Wiggles LIVE Hot Potatoes!," an all-new LIVE home entertainment release will get them on their feet.

The friendly train engine returns for these Christmas tales, three of which are told by Alec Baldwin. Will the villagers of the Island of Sodor get their Yule tree in time? It’s up to Thomas and friends to deliver, Jack Frost or no Jack Frost.

Will Bob and his crew nail down all the details and get their jobs done right? Can they turn the new site from construction zone to new home? Kids will find out as they build it job by job! DVD bonuses include the Talkie Talkie Game, Pick a Project Game, Traffic Trouble Read-Along-Interactive Read-Along book, Who’s Who in the Can-Do Crew?, Spotlight on Scoop and downloadables including Bob the Builder wallpaper, coloring pages and more! The film is $14.99 on DVD and $9.99 on video.

Todd and his friends are learning that you don’t have to look like a family to be one! Helping a lost platypus leads to a surprise – when its mother is really a kangaroo! But, in ToddWorld, whether you’re a Platyroo or a good friend – family is whom you love! The DVD extras include one Bonus Episode, Did You See It? game, Super Mud Tracks game, Pickle’s Practice Place game, Meet the Gang, Sing-Alongs and DVD-ROM fun!

This stop-animation film includes 6 short stories about: "Thomas and the Search for Fergus,"Bad Day at Castle Loch," "Toby and the Windmill," "The Runaway Elephant," "James and the Queen of Sodor" and "Oliver the Snow Engine." The DVD even includes 5 bonus features, complete with a character gallery, a read-along story called "The Midnight Ride of Thomas the Tank Engine," a sing-along song called "Troublesome Trucks," 2 bonus DVD games adn even a DVD-ROM game called "Coloring Creation." Toddlers will keep quite transfixed with this new collection of steamy train tales.

With a total of 8 stories and 4 bonus features, this 46-minute DVD includes 60 minutes of bonus add-ons. Using the stop-animation graphics that have made Thomas & Friends and overwhelming success, this group of stories will delight toddlers looking for something to steam up their days and nights. They will learn more about how best to behave under duress, taking notes from Thomas, Duck, Sir Topham Hatt and others.

Available both as a stand alone DVD ($17.98) or with a small toy train included in the package ($19.98), this product is sure to lure all young enthusiasts of English-accented talking engines. Audiences of The Sopranos may be disappointed to learn that no dire fate befalls Thomas in this riveting 37-minute installment of the Thomas series, however, the show does raise serious questions. For instance, "Why is Harold carrying the mail instead of Percy?" and "Who is the famous visitor and why isn't Gordon excited about it?" Bonus features include a game, a sing-along, a read-along and a character gallery.

This DVD has it all: two classic episodes, seven sing-along music videos, a bonus sing-along which proves why "It's Great to be an Engine" (as if any Thomas fan didn't already know) and two other bonus features including a game and the Sodor Superstars Hall of Fame. The DVD runs 36 minutes, 60 minutes if you count the bonus features. Talking trains appear throughout.

Thomas and his new construction friends on gon site for more Island of Sodor adventures. Oliver makes an exciting discovery at the construction site for the new school. When Patrick announces that he is the most important engine, not eeryone agrees .... So how does the team decide who is the most important? This 35-minute DVD features a limited edition on-pack toy Jack with a movable scoop, one of Thomas' new constrcution friends featured in the title episode. Also included are 2 Bonus DVD games, a DVD-ROM game, 2 Sing-Along Songs, a Read-Along Story and a Charactery Gallery.

George Carlin narrates the 37-minute "Thomas, Percey and the Dragon," featuring seven tales arriving on DVD for the first time. Even the bravest of engines get scared on the Island of Sodor. Percy says he's not scared of anything ... should he be believed? A toy Chinese Dragon train featured in the episode is also available. Bonus features are a DVD game, sing-along, read-along and character gallery.

Preschoolers can have fun and use their imagination with this three-DVD box set. It features “Let’s Go to the Farm,” “Just Imagine,” and “Musical Scrapbook.” DVD bonus features include Barney’s Jukebox, Count with Barney, Peek-A-Boo Matching Game, and DVD-ROM Fun. The product “is wrapped up for the holidays in exclusive collectable packaging and…promote(s) sharing, caring, imagining, dancing and learning,” Jillian Dodge of Bender/Helper Impact told TDmonthly. Launch date: October 17, 2006

Narrated by George Carlin, this DVD takes little ones on a new adventure as Thomas gets to pull his very own train for the first time — with unexpected results. Kids will find out what “shocks” Percy and may hold their breath when snow jams one of the island’s signals and leads Henry to disaster. The product includes two sing-along songs, a character gallery and a bonus DVD spelling game, plus an on-pack Salty train. Launch date: January 23, 2007.

In this journey on the magical island of Sodor, Thomas finds a new way to cross a river. Children can watch Toby as he trades his branch line for a tightrope, and help the engines replant Henry’s favorite forest after a devastating storm. Launch date: January 23, 2007.

In this adventure narrated by George Carlin, Percy has Thomas thinking he’s just seen a ghost. But on their next escapade, the tables turn when Percy puffs away into a giant pile of hay. Oliver learns that trucks can be troublesome and helps Donald and Douglas rescue Thomas. DVD bonus features include “Thomas’ Anthem” sing-along song, a character gallery and a “Who Am I?” game. Launch date: March 20, 2007.
— Natural wood Timberkits were introduced to the United States in 2006, President Brian Ledig of distributor MK and Company told TDmonthly, and can take anywhere from one to eight hours to assemble. He pointed out that because of each model’s mechanical capabilities, the fun doesn’t stop with construction. And it’s not limited to one store-type: even symphonies have picked up the music-themed Timberkits.

In this adventure narrated by George Carlin, young viewers meet George, a bad-tempered steamroller who is convinced that roads are more important than rails. They also welcome Skarloey back home and watch as Oliver and Toad teach some Troublesome Trucks a useful lesson. Bonus features include Sir Topham Hatt’s Scrapbook, a sing-along song and a game. Launch date: March 20, 2007.

From demolition to digging and steamrolling, the team in these six fun-filled episodes really knows how to work together. When a storm causes chaos on the island, Thomas and his friends must pull together to restore it in time for the big game. Alfie, Buster, Max and Monty star with Thomas in these stories. Bonus features include two sing-along songs, a DVD-Rom Tic Tac Toe game, coloring sheets and more. Launch date: May 1, 2007.

James boasts about his bravery, but when a swarm of bees start buzzing around him, he wishes they would get back to making honey. Kids will see what happens when Bill and Ben have trouble on the turntable and end up face to face. Bonus features includes seven episodes, a sing-along song, a DVD game and a character gallery.

In this video, little viewers see why Gordon gives Thomas a lesson he won’t forget, and how Henry comes to the rescue when disaster strikes. And…Thomas gets a chance to pull his very own train on the Island of Sodor. Bonus features include seven episodes, a sing-along song, a DVD game and a character gallery.

Are there really ghosts in the fog and mist on the Island of Sodor? Thomas, Toby and Henry believe there are, but things are not always as they appear. Gordon and Percy encounter other mysteries on the Island. Can Thomas help explain them? Viewers can join all of their Island of Sodor friends as they solve Halloween mysteries that are exciting all year round. Launch date: September 4, 2007.

Hit Entertainment and 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment join to bring kids this special edition DVD set. Based on the storybooks by Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig, this set comes with a DVD, a book and a silver locket. The DVD has a running time of 49 minutes. Launch date: October 16, 2007.

In this collection of seasonal favorites, viewers will experience firsthand the joy and magic the holiday season brings to the Island of Sodor. They can see if Percy’s snow-covered face tricks James and the other engines into thinking they’ve seen Jack Frost, and cheer on Thomas, Harold, Percy and Terence as they shovel out stranded villagers just in time for Christmas. Launch date: October 23, 2007.

In this DVD, Thomas and his friends learn about the “Spirit of Sodor” and the secret of the cliffs as they get ready for the Toy Workshop’s grand opening. Launch date: September 18, 2007.

HIT Entertainment and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment introduce this collection of six winter-themed adventures featuring preschool favorites Barney, Bob the Builder, Thomas the Tank Engine, Kipper, Fireman Sam and Pingu the Penguin. Launch date: November 20, 2007.

Hit Entertainment and Twentieth Century Fox presents this 60-minute video of Bob and his first adventure to a real-life construction site. This product received a 2008 Parents' Choice Recommended award and a Dove Family Approved Seal. Launch date: February 5, 2008.

For his 20th year anniversary celebration, Barney and his friends take a magical train ride on Barney’s Imagination Unlimited and explore the different types of celebrations around the world. This product received a 2008 Parents' Choice Approved award, a Dove Family Approved Seal, a Parent to Parent Adding Wisdom Award and The Toy Man Product Guide Award of Excellence and Seal of Approval. Launch date: January 29, 2008.