June 2008 New Toys — Dolls

Christmas Carolers: "Debonair Dave and Aunt Shirley" by KURT S. ADLER INC.

“Debonair Dave” and “Aunt Shirley” are two of Jacqueline Kent’s “Christmas Carolers”. Jacqueline’s carolers are inspired by memories of cheerful carolers from when she was a young girl in London, England. She has created these pieces to bring joy and happiness into each of our homes. Both carolers hold a sheet of music in their hands. Suggested retail price is $100.00 each. 6/20/2008 (Price: $100.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Life's Everyday Moments: "Love Letters" by KURT S. ADLER INC.

This elderly couple is part of Jacqueline Kent’s “Life’s Everyday Moments.” Seated on a bench with a box of love letters next to them, this couple reminisces about their life spent together. Jacqueline has skillfully sculpted their faces to radiate feelings of love. This item includes the bench and box of letters. Suggested retail price is $310.00. 6/20/2008 (Price: $310.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Personality Plush: "Hugs" by KURT S. ADLER INC.

This huggable bear is part of Jacqueline Kent’s “Personality Plush” collection. Jacqueline bases this cute and cuddly collection on her love for children and animals. The face of Hugs was sculpted with love and care, and he is adored by both children and adults. With an infectious smile on his face, and his arms wide open, Hugs is ready to wrap you in a big bear hug. Wearing blue and green ribbons around his neck, this brown bear is 11” tall. Suggested retail price is $55.00. 6/20/2008 (Price: $55.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Lauren & Ladybug Costume by PADDYWHACK LANE LLC

This 14" doll features a soft body and vinyl head with curly brown hair. She has poseable arms and legs and hand-painted features. Her satin costume is topped with ladybug antennae. ( Watch Video) 6/19/2008 (Price: $69.99)

One of a Kind Dolls - "Ann" by NATION OF DOLLS

Ann has dark skin with black hair. Her dress has red stripes accented with cross stripes on the upper bodice and on the skirt. She completes the look with a similarly themed bow on her head and red shoes. Each doll is hand made in the Philippines by skilled doll makers. Suitable for children of all ages, these hand crafted dolls are unique, one of a kind gifts. 6/19/2008 (Price: $31.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

One of a Kind Dolls - "Anita" by NATION OF DOLLS

Anita has light skin with brown hair. She wears a blue printed cotton dress with green ribbon trims. Each doll is hand made in the Philippines by skilled doll makers. Suitable for children of all ages, these hand crafted dolls are unique, one of a kind gifts. Add them today to your doll collection today! 6/19/2008 (Price: $31.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Calin Cheerful Pink by COROLLE DOLLS

This 12" doll has a soft beanbag body and eyes that close when she's "sleeping." She can wear clothing from Corolle's Mon Premier collection.
— “Our premier line is Corolle ... [it] always does best,” noted Lynn Sanchez of Wiz Bang Toys in Lake Oswego, Ore., in summer 2008.
— The 32 of 64 specialty retailers that named Corolle as a best-selling doll line in their stores said they sell between 4 and 72 Corolle dolls each month.
— “The little Calins move the best,” Jennifer Vanderish, co-owner of Picayune Toys in Dunwoody, Ga., told TDmonthly in summer 2008. ( Watch Video) 6/19/2008 (Price: $31.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Ethnic Doll - Vietnamese by NATION OF DOLLS

This 20" handmade cloth doll is dressed according to its country of origin and wears vinyl shoes. It has hand-embroidered facial features and yarn hair that is twisted and nicely coiffured in the back. The cotton body is stuffed with fiberfill. The removable dress is either polyester or synthetic fiber, depending on the doll, and closes with a snap fastener. Launch date: August 2008. 6/18/2008 (Price: $39.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Ethnic Doll - Filipino - "Lina" by NATION OF DOLLS

This 20" handmade cloth doll is dressed according to its country of origin and wears vinyl shoes. It has hand-embroidered facial features and yarn hair that is twisted and nicely coiffured in the back. The cotton body is stuffed with fiberfill. The removable dress is either polyester or synthetic fiber, depending on the doll, and closes with a snap fastener. Launch date: August 2008. 6/18/2008 (Price: $39.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Ethnic Doll - Korean by NATION OF DOLLS

This 20" handmade cloth doll is dressed according to its country of origin and wears vinyl shoes. It has hand-embroidered facial features and yarn hair that is twisted and nicely coiffured in the back. The cotton body is stuffed with fiberfill. The removable dress is either polyester or synthetic fiber, depending on the doll, and closes with a snap fastener. Launch date: August 2008. 6/18/2008 (Price: $39.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Chinese Ethnic Doll - "Lian" by NATION OF DOLLS

Lian is an Asian doll representing China. She is a handmade cloth doll and her facial features are hand stitched. She has black yarn hair which is breaded in the back. She has black eyes and her black vinyl shoes is integrated into the doll design. It can not be removed. She wears a synthetic fiber red dress which is accented to the side of the bodice with white ribbon trim. Her dress is open in the back and is closed with 3 sets of snaps. Launch date: August 2008. 6/18/2008 (Price: $39.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Ethnic Doll - Japanese - "Sakura" by NATION OF DOLLS

This 20" handmade cloth doll is dressed according to its country of origin and wears vinyl shoes. It has hand-embroidered facial features and yarn hair that is twisted and nicely coiffured in the back. The cotton body is stuffed with fiberfill. The removable dress is either polyester or synthetic fiber, depending on the doll, and closes with a snap fastener. Launch date: August 2008. 6/18/2008 (Price: $39.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Berenguer Boutique - Tiny Steps by DOLLS BY BERENGUER

The 5” doll comes dressed in a soft, knitted, matching bootie. A blue version is also available. “Their adorable packaging with a bow and gift tag makes them the perfect present!” Melaine Diaz of JC Toys Group Inc. told TDmonthly. Launch date: Summer 2008. 6/16/2008 (Price: $12.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Berenguer Boutique -14" La Newborns in Knitted Outfits by DOLLS BY BERENGUER

Each baby in the trio is life-like, weighing like a real baby and featuring jointed heads and limbs. Each poseable doll is sold separately. “Their amazingly life-like expressions make these beautiful dolls unique,” Melaine Diaz of JC Toys Group Inc. told TDmonthly. “They are each wearing soft, knitted outfits and caps to match.” Launch date: Summer 2008. 6/16/2008 (Price: $59.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

My Disney Nursery Cinderella Carriage by CREATIVE DESIGNS INTERNATIONAL LTD.

The pumpkin-inspired coach plays the classic Cinderella tune “Bippity Boppity Boo,” as well as fairy wand sound effects. It also features a retractable sheer canopy and a beautiful satin pillow and blanket. The carriage also comes with the baby doll care essentials, such as a play wipes container, play baby powder, a baby bottle, a spare diaper and an adorable diaper bag. The carriage accommodates dolls up to 16” in length. “This is not your typical baby doll stroller,” Carol Selva of Creative Designs International Ltd. told TDmonthly. “The Cinderella Carriage evokes all the fantasy and wonder of the classic Disney fairy tale and brings it alive for little mommies and their babies.” Launch date: August 2008. 6/16/2008 (Price: $34.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

My Disney Nursery Play Time Minnie by CREATIVE DESIGNS INTERNATIONAL LTD.

The doll comes dressed in a Minnie Mouse outfit with the trademark red dress and white polka dots, a Minnie Ear headband and classic yellow socks. She also comes with a Pluto play rattle, a Minnie Sippy cup and play blocks. ““Little girls will love to play dress up along with their baby,” Carol Selva of Creative Designs International Ltd. told TDmonthly. 6/16/2008 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

My Disney Nursery Sleepy Time Princess by CREATIVE DESIGNS INTERNATIONAL LTD.

The doll wears a Disney Princess Nightie, a matching cap and matching slippers. She also comes with a cozy blankie, a Disney Princess sleeping mask, a baby bottle and a crown rattle. “Disney magic and a regal satin nightgown make this sleepy baby a royal mommy's dream come true!” Carol Selva of Creative Designs International Ltd. told TDmonthly. 6/16/2008 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

My Disney Nursery Feeding Time Princess by CREATIVE DESIGNS INTERNATIONAL LTD.

The 15”, sweet-faced baby doll is dressed in a beautiful Disney Princess play outfit. The doll loves to eat and comes with a sippy cup, bowl, utensil, jar of play food and Princess cereal box. “All the magic of Disney Princess in a beautifully crafted baby-doll, and royal yet life-like feeding accessories,” Carol Selva of Creative Designs International Ltd. told TDmonthly. Launch date: August 2008. 6/16/2008 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

My Disney Nursery Snack Time Pooh by CREATIVE DESIGNS INTERNATIONAL LTD.

The baby doll is dressed in a cute Winnie the Pooh outfit and comes with everything little mommies need to feed their baby doll at snack time, including a baby bottle, a jar of play food, utensils, a cracker box and three Pooh crackers. “This doll is unmistakably Disney, with its adorable Winnie the Pooh outfit,” Carol Selva of Creative Designs International Ltd. told TDmonthly. “Little girls can be [both] princesses and mommies!” Launch date: August 2008. 6/16/2008 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Happy House Fairy Doll by COMMONWEALTH TOY & NOVELTY CO

Happy House Fairy Dolls come complete with detachable, magical butterfly wings.  Wings become a perfect butterfly companion for playtime or decoration.  Easily attach butterfly to doll hands so that friends can always stay together. Happy House Fairy Dolls are bright and colorfully mixed with the additional surprise of turning the attached wings into butterfly friends. Launch date: April 15, 2008. ( Watch Video) 6/4/2008 (Price: $9.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Team Destiny: Divas with Destines - Kiki by ANGELKEEPERS CREATIONS

Each doll stands 20” in height and is comprised of both vinyl and cloth. The dolls have fully articulated heads, hair that can be styled, arms and legs that can be posed and 3/4 breast plates, with the rest of the body remaining soft to promote hugging. Each doll is an entrepreneur, operating a personal company and BookZine. “Our product has been created and developed with the help of girls the same ages as our target customer,” The AngelKeepers Doll Company LLC Founder and President Kymberli Durden told TDmonthly. “Everything about this line was created with empowering girls in mind.” Launch date: Fall 2008. 6/4/2008 (Price: $79.95)

Bratz Girlz Really Rock by MGA ENTERTAINMENT

Each Bratz™ works her own personalized guitar and two trendy rock star outfits. The line includes Punk Jade, Hip Hop Sasha, Pop Star Yasmin and Rock Star Cloe. Launch date: Fall 2008. 6/4/2008 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

My Mini Sac Igloo by 7 A.M. ENFANT INC.

The sleeping bag for dolls is modeled after the original sac igloo. The machine-washable bag will fit any baby doll stroller, crib or car seat and features a detachable zippered top, a convertible hood, ultra-soft and light fiber insulation. Strollers and dolls are not included. 6/4/2008 (Price: $38.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Josephine & Jonathan by WOOBERRY DOLLS

Josephine love building tall towers and eating cake batter, while Jonathan likes science experiments and searching for earthworms. The dolls are designed for imaginative play and come with short descriptions to prompt play. The plush are also available for purchase separately. “Children will connect with the doll’s stories and the quality they have of bringing drawings to life,” Melissa Conroy of Wooberry Dolls told TDmonthly. “Parents will appreciate the handmade quality of these dolls as well as the fine natural materials used to make them.” 5/30/2008 (Price: $90.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Penelope & Rusty by WOOBERRY DOLLS

Penelope loves the smell of strawberries and running through the sprinkler on a hot day. Rusty loves listening, playing the memory game and eating chocolate chip cookie dough. The dolls are designed for imaginative play and come with short descriptions to prompt play. The plush are also available for purchase separately. “Our dolls are handmade in Philadelphia with soft, high quality, tactile materials,” Melissa Conroy of Wooberry Dolls told TDmonthly. “They are colorful, inviting and humorous.” Launch date: April 2008. 5/30/2008 (Price: $90.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]