YooHoo Aspirations plush toys wear detailed costumes and make fun sounds when squeezed. Pammee the Fennec Fox comes dressed as a cheerleader and is also available in an 8" version for $15.99.

YooHoo Aspirations plush toys wear detailed costumes and make fun sounds when squeezed. This plush bush baby comes dressed as a soccer player and is also available in an 8" version for $15.99.

These playtime puppets from Aurora all have sound, bright colors and a shimmery shine in the details. Kids will appreciate all the different animals available including Giraffe, Lion, Elephant, Tiger, Monkey, Zebra, Mutt, Kitty (image attached), Pony, Cow, Piglet and Lamb (10”, MSRP: $12.99)

Paws Puppets are nicely stuffed puppets (as opposed to sleeve puppets) with soft claws that compliment the paw pad detailing. The soft puppets are available in six styles including White Tiger, Leopard, Black Panther, Bengal Tiger, Polar Bear, and Lion.

YooHoo & Friends Aspirations are available in four styles (five and eight inches) -- all make fun sounds when squeezed. Pammee™ the Fennec Fox is dressed as either a cheerleader or as a girl who’s ready to head to the party (she’s wearing a party hat and holds a cupcake). The other YooHoo & Friends are pink and blue, and dressed as a ballerina and soccer star respectively (the soccer star sports a jersey with #3, and holds a soccer ball). MSRP: Small and large, $8.99 and $15.99 respectively.

This 5" plush bush baby comes with a removable hooded monkey costume. When its tummy is squeezed it makes a "spin" sound.

This 5" plush bush baby comes with a removable hooded panda costume. When its tummy is squeezed it makes a "chatter" sound.

This removable 8" pink Milly cat comes with a strawberry-scented cupcake-shaped carrier. Aurora’s plush carriers are marked with scents lasting approximately six months (the carriers range in size from six to eight inches).

This 8" pink Milly cat comes with a vanilla-scented cupcake-shaped carrier.

10" Bashful is a dreamy little pink rabbit with big blue eyes.

10" Loveable is a dreamy little pink and white lamb with big brown eyes.

This 1960s-themed squirrel plush is available in 5" and 8" sizes, and makes a funny sound when squeezed. He sports a green headband and is embroidered with the word "groovy."

These cheerful bush baby characters are available in pink bunny, purple bunny and yellow duck styles. Each stands about 5" tall.

This plush pet has a soft fabric body and large yellow eyes that match his "feathers." When squeezed he makes a fun noise.

This 8" plush pet has a soft fabric body and big blue eyes to match his blue striped tail. When squeezed he makes a fun noise.

This 8" plush pet has a soft red-and-white fabric body and big purple eyes. When squeezed he makes a fun noise.

This 5" pink and black plush pet has a soft fabric body and is accented with large eyes. When this cuddly animal is squeezed it makes a fun noise.

This 8" plush pet has a soft fabric body and is accented with large eyes. When this cuddly animal is squeezed it makes a fun noise.

Fancy Pals Pet Carriers (interchangeable plush animal and purse in one) originated from the success of their Mini Fancy Pals (3.5 inch version with keychain attachments) leading to the creation of "Tiny Totes." Taking portable to a whole new level, the Mini-Fancy Pals line has expanded to incorporate the “Tiny Totes” which includes 18 new styles, six of which are adorable little removable and interchangeable dolls. The other 12 include domestic and jungle animals. Tiny Totes are 3.5 to 4.5 inches in size depending on the item number.

Available in six and eight inches (three styles each), the Robots make fun and entertaining sounds when squeezed (the big ones light up too).

With his lovable smile and signature banana in the tail, Cheeky Charlie has an updated look for 2010. Cheeky Charlie “Rock Star” features a Mohawk, sports a guitar and t-shirt (14.5 inches). Cheeky Charlie Surfer (14.5 inches) in a visor and board shorts is ready to hit the beach with his surfboard. Cheeky Charlie Birthday and Zoo Keeper (14.5 inches) is one of many new additions to the Cheeky Charlie line by Aurora for 2010. Each monkey’s Velcro hands make merchandising easy.

This mermaid doll is soft and cuddly enough for a young child, but carries detail to foster the imagination of older girls.

About 9" in diameter, this colorful ball features outer sections that name the colors represented. It unzips and unties to reveal various activities inside, including the ABCs and 123s with a mirror, ties, a button and elements that crinkle and squeak.

This soft, huggable giraffe features a pastel palette with patchwork accents on its body and the bottom of its feet.

This 6" plush castle with a front door that opens from the top includes prince and princess finger puppets as well as a dragon and a white unicorn with sound effects.