November 2007 New Toys — Gifts

Collectible Pirate Bookends by SCRUNCALLI DUNCHIE

Rocco’s Pirate Bookends are the first in a series of high-end, pirate-themed statutes with a purpose. Not just something cool to look at, these pirates add fun and elegance to home décor. Great for any decorative theme, from the office or study to a child’s room, these bookends are truly for audiences of all ages. “These are highly detailed and ultra realistic, telling a whimsical story and sparking the imaginations of children big or small,” President Krissie Tartamella of Scruncalli Dunchie told TDmonthly. “Not only are they functioning items, but the sculptures themselves can easily stand on their own.” The pair has a suggested retail price of $175. Launch date: March 2008. 11/30/2007 (Price: $90)

Elushkas Inc. - Sticky Tongue Bookmark by I.A. DESIGN STUDIO

The bookmark sticks to pages using a glue similar to 3M Post-it notes. It is fun as an amusement toy and functional as a bookmark. The MSRP is between $0.99 and $1.95. 11/30/2007 (Price: $1.50) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Blue Pool Bear by KALOO

The versatile product can easily be converted into a baby activity center, baby changing station, nursing pillow or backrest. The 50cm inner pool is padded to keep little ones safe and comfortable, while the front side of the pool detaches to serve as a backrest or pillow. The pool is front-load machine washable and dryable. Launch date: August 2007. ( Watch Video) 11/30/2007 (Price: $130.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Signature Pitch by SKULLDUGGERY

Children and parents can make an extraordinary mold of a little leaguer’s throwing grip and cast it permanently in Perfect Cast. This Little League licensed gift comes with a molding compound, Perfect Cast, a molding and casting bucket, base mold, detailed instructions and a genuine baseball. This product is made in the United States. ( Watch Video) 11/30/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Charm It! – Necklace by HIGH INTENCITY CORP.

High Intencity Corp. and Chorion Silver Lining team up to introduce its collection of classic Mr. Men Little Miss characters from the 1970s children’s book series. The crystal-framed necklace is glamorous with a retro appeal. Matching crystal-framed bracelets are also available. Launch date: October 2007. 11/30/2007

Charm It! – Charm Bracelet by HIGH INTENCITY CORP.

High Intencity Corp. and Chorion Silver Lining team up to introduce its collection of classic Mr. Men Little Miss characters from the 1970s children’s book series. The bracelet features adorable characters such as Little Miss Sunshine, Little Miss Giggles and Little Miss Trouble. Launch date: October 2007. 11/30/2007

Eva by ELLA & FRIENDS

The cuddly and soft doll is dressed in a removable and washable gingham dress with a matching bow and slippers. Most of the doll’s features are embroidered, ensuring that there are no plastic parts that can fall off and harm a child. The dolls range in size from 8-1/2” to 18” in height. 11/30/2007 (Price: $24.00)

Audrey Tiffany Hat Hand Bag 2 piece Set by FUNWORKS

The set of two canvas-printed handbags measure approximately 30cm and 20cm. Each handbag features images on both sides, a canvas handle and a brass finish. 11/30/2007 (Price: $29.95)

Audrey Wall Picture Clocks by FUNWORKS

The canvas wall clocks are available in three different versions, each with a classic image of actress Audrey Hepburn. Each clock in the three-piece set measures 14” x 16”. 11/30/2007 (Price: $9.95)

Bubble Wrap by SOLID ALLIANCE

Puchi Puchi is the onomatopoeic name for this cell phone strap or key chain adornment. In Japanese, "puchi" is the sound that bubble wrap makes when popped. This little device features eight bubbles for unending popping fun, a small speaker that emits a convincing pop sound and a tactile, bubble wrap feel. 11/30/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Baby Spoons by METAL MORPHOSIS INC.

Each baby spoon design is whimsically sweet and engraved with enchanting phrases such as “Bambino,” “Butterfly Kisses” and “Cutie-Pie,” and is offset by a coordinating feature. The “Choo Choo” phrase, for example, features a coordinating train. Babies can dine in style with these heirloom quality baby spoons. Launch date: November 2007. 11/30/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Pro Stars 2 Rod Hockey Game by iTOYS INC.

Giving the appearance of a realistic arena, this game offers non-stop, continuous play on a durable plastic base with smooth, easy-sliding rods. "This hockey set is ideal for the specialty toy market because of the set's quality and competitive price point versus other tabletop hockey games," iToys Inc. representative Laura Liebeck told TDmonthly. Launch date: September 2005. 11/29/2007 (Price: $59.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Hopscotch by Learning Carpets, Inc.

The classic hopping game never goes out of style. Toss a stone, coin or bean bag and hop your way through the numerical maze. 11/28/2007 (Price: $39.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

City by Learning Carpets, Inc.

There’s always lots to see and do in the city—and plenty of opportunities for young imaginations to enjoy creative play. 11/28/2007 (Price: $49.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Oh Mama!™ All Natural Nutrition Bars by VINCENT FOODS LLC

Designed to satisfy the nutritional needs of women who are pregnant or nursing, these bars contain high amounts of DHA and iron, including 14 essential vitamins and minerals. Flavors include Chocolate Peanut Butter, Frosted White Raspberry and Frosted White Lemon. 11/27/2007 (Price: $2.00)

Kookle Nesting Dolls by KOOKLE GIFT COMPANY

Kookle Nesting Dolls are a set of fun and meaningful paint-it-yourself dolls from Russia. This kit allows children to create a momentous object of their own creativity. Children can develop coordination and artistic expression while creating a lasting piece of art to commemorate their childhood. Adults can create a distinctive sentimental gift for their loved ones with their own theme, meaning, and personality. Kookle Nesting Dolls kit includes a set of primary acrylic colors, two paint brushes, a handy color-mixed chart, and a set of five stackable dolls (tallest is 6"). Launch date: September 14, 2007. 11/27/2007 (Price: $27.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Toilet Ink™ by JECKIDA INC.

The washable vinyl adhesive transfer easily adheres to standard toilets, transforming toilets into creative works of art. Over 40 designs are available, each designed by a tattoo artist. Launch date: May 2007. ( Watch Video) 11/21/2007 (Price: $24.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Executive Desk Top Wood Bowling Game by FUNWORKS

The handcrafted desk bowling game is made of solid wood and brass. It measures 29 x 20 x 15 in centimeters. 11/21/2007 (Price: $6.50)

What's a DAME to do?!™ by games for dames™ by sisters 2 inc.

In this premiere edition of What’s a Dame to do?!, designed for two to eight female players, the answer is in the cards. Each player gets a turn in the spotlight, and participants try to earn points by correctly guessing players’ reactions to Dame Dilemmas. “What's a Dame to do?! is aimed at fun-loving, sassy adult women of all ages and lifestyles. This includes co-eds, 20- and 30-somethings taking it out for girls' night, at-home moms having a girls’ night in, and female family members playing together even with hip grandma. It's not a 'talk about your feelings and experiences' game like others out there,” Co-inventor Kerri Neubek of Sisters 2 Inc. told TDmonthly. ( Watch Video) 11/21/2007 (Price: $24.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Yummy Lunch Tote by THE PIGGY STORY INC.

These vintage-inspired lunch bags are foam-layered, lined with vinyl (for waterproofing), and come complete with a pocket for stashing an icepack, napkin or note from Mom and Dad. The charming totes measure 6" deep by 6" round and will keep little ones dining in style. There are seven delightfully retro patterns available. 11/15/2007 (Price: $24.00)

ArtFolio by THE PIGGY STORY INC.

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Lil' Diva Valise by THE PIGGY STORY INC.

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Tasty Tale Tableware Set by THE PIGGY STORY INC.

This special three-piece set--part dinner time, part story time-- ­ is a fun take on classic children's tableware. Made of keepsake-quality ceramic, perfect for older kids (4-6) who've mastered table manners, each piece depicts a different scene and caption from one of three original Piggy Story tales.

The entire set is microwave- and dishwasher-safe, and comes nestled in a distinctive tin box with matching placemat. Plus, a small storybook adds value and lots of fun.

For special occasions, or any occasion, the Tasty Tales Tableware Set is one your little customers will enjoy again and again, cherishing for years to come. 11/15/2007 (Price: $40.00)

The New Baby's Baby Journal by TRICYCLE PRESS

The journal is full of eye-catching, full-color pages that parents can use to capture baby’s special moments. With keepsake pockets and photo corners included, the book is comprehensive and easy to use. Launch date: October 2007. 11/15/2007 (Price: $17.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

FrightFest Mini Stained Glass Window by MEYDA TIFFANY

The stained glass is encased in a solid brass frame and depicts an image of an ebony cat ready to pounce from his orange Jack-o-Lantern. The glass window measures 9-1/2” x 10-1/2” and is handcrafted using a copperfoil construction process. The MSRP is between $59.95 and $74.95. 11/14/2007 (Price: $68.00)