July 2010 New Specialty Toys — Plush

From left to right: brown tiger, white tiger, brown leopard, snow leopard, lioness, panther, lion. The short pile material has been recently developed and the toys from this material are highly acclaimed worldwide. Product size is 20 cm (7.9 inches).

Mynus is an addition to the UGLYDOLL plush family. Mynus' distinct personality traits are that she is quiet, shy and engaged in deep thought. Mynus is also known for her brilliant ideas and helpfulness. Karen Laureigh, Marketing Manager at Pretty Ugly, told TDmonthly, "These loveable, hip, huggable plush characters each have a distinct personality sure to capture your heart and are not a bit UGLY at all...because UGLY means unique and special!" Awards: Parent's Choice Award 2010. Launch date: February 2010.

Each UGLYDOLL has unique characteristics and Pointy Max is considered to be uncontrollable, unstoppable and incorrigible. Pointy Max also has a weakness for cheese and a blank page phobia. Karen Laureigh of Pretty Ugly LLC told TDmonthly, "These hip, huggable plush characters have distinct personalities that are sure to win your heart and are not a bit UGLY at all ... because UGLY means unique and special." Awards: Parent's Choice Award 2010. Launch date: 2010.

Picksey is an inter-dimensional being. He can be in many places at the same time and despite his ability, Picksey has a lot on his mind and seems to be stressed out all the time. Marketing Manager Karen Laureigh of Pretty Ugly LLC told TDmonthly, "Kids can help him keep his cool through hugs, kisses, and contributions to his chocolate bar fund." Awards: Parent's Choice Award 2010. Launch date: 2010.

This small mouse is a fashionable plush with a soft gray body and pink calico ears, nose and feet. Julie Flann, Manager of Marketing & Sales at Manhattan Toy, told TDmonthly, "This cute little mouse is just one of the three characters you can get in the Jumbledies collection. Perfect for all ages, the Jumbledies Mouse will make a great gift for spring." Launch date: 2010.

Rufus Rhino is one of the four Feldikins jungle collection. Each come in two sizes, a parent and baby. This large version of the rhino plush has soft, light tan fabric and a weighted body to make him easier to stand and for little hands to grab onto. Julie Flann, Manager of Marketing & Sales at Manhattan Toy, told TDmonthly, "This collection is super soft and perfect to snuggle with." Launch date: 2010.

Chewy Cow is one of the four Zangerdees. He has a soft, spotted plush body and little horns. The Zangerdees collection is whimsical and stylized with arms and legs that pull right through the body, making the plush either longer or shorter. Manhattan Toy Marketing & Sales Manager Julie Flann told TDmonthly, "When you pull one arm to make it longer, it's opposite leg will get shorter!" Launch date: 2010.

The Sharpei Nuff Said Darn Cute Plush is approximately 9" long and 10" tall, with a super-pudgy modacrylic fur body and cool hunter green hoodie top with zipper. Julie Flann, Manager of Marketing & Sales at Manhattan Toy, told TDmonthly, "This Sharpei features a bone cross 'puff piece' pendant on a chunky ball chain that can be removed to use as a key or backpack hanger." Launch date: 2010.

It may be hard to resist this plush's cute horns and furry beard. Raffaelo is super soft and has bold, fluffy brown fur and beigh highlights on his ears snout, hands and toes. Julie Flann, Manager of Marketing & Sales at Manhattan Toy, told TDmonthly, "The Rufflers is an adorably unique collection because each have soft, curly fur and little potbellies." Launch date: 2010.

Dodley Donkey has ultra soft gray fur with a fluffy black head and tail. Rustletoes have a classic and fun design with simple facial features. Rustletoes are available in three types and two sizes each. Their weighted "bums" allow them to sit up nicely, making them great for room decor. Also, this feature gives the feeling of carrying a baby when you hold one. Manhattan Toy Marketing & Sales Manager Julie Flann told TDmonthly, "Rustletoes Dodley Donkey has the softest fur and cutest little face — you'll want to just cuddle up next to him and the rest of the Rustletoes collection. The Rustletoes are made with such super soft fabric, you'll want a sweater made from their fur." Launch date: 2010.

Muddles has a soft, brown plush body with light tan ears, face and hands. Each item in the Leggylings collection has nice, long arms and legs that create natural hand holds for little hands, and is under-stuffed to provide a great hug factor. Manager of Marketing & Sales at Manhattan Toy Julie Flann told TDmonthly, "Muddles is the cutest monkey around!" Launch date: 2010.

Baby Wilford has soft brown fur and a cute little face. Julie Flann, Manager of Marketing & Sales at Manhattan Toy, told TDmonthly, "Baby Wilford is an adorable little walrus plush, part of the new Manhattan Wildlife Collection." The Manhattan Wildlife Collection has been developed to strongly resemble the real animals they represent. They come with a hangtag that describes their animal's unique characteristics. Launch date: 2010.

Bruno Bear is super soft, comes in three sizes and is detailed with a black bow tie. "Bruno Bear is the most adorable bear in town," Julie Flann, Manager of Marketing & Sales, Manhattan Toy, told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2010.

Tango Tiger is full of energy and ready for adventure. Tango is soft and has striped fur, a fluffy mane and adorable paw prints. Manhattan Toy Manager of Marketing & Sales Julie Flann told TDmonthly, "Tango Tiger is super, super soft and comes in three sizes." Launch date: 2010.

Red has an exuberant and athletic nature. She also tends to be highly cynical and sometimes teases her friends. Like Gobo, Red likes to take the lead and they sometimes butt heads. Red has a yellowish-orange complexion, orange hair, and wears a red sweater. Julie Flann, Manager of Marketing & Sales at Manhattan Toy, told TDmonthly, "Fraggle Rock is back and Manhattan Toy has exclusive rights to making the Fraggle Rock plush and puppets!" Launch date: 2010.

The Blooming Sprouts Collection is made from bamboo spun into a rayon fabric. They are then stuffed with corn fiber filling for a well-loved and slightly lumpy feel. Julie Flann, Manager of Marketing & Sales, told TDmonthly, "The Blooming Sprouts Bamboo Chick is super soft and has a unique simplistic style." Launch date: 2010.

Girls can give their Star Willow Stables horse a way to travel in style with this Horse Carrier. It's made of soft pastel-colored fabric with satin ribbon embellishments and sturdy handle. Julie Flann, Manager of Marketing & Sales at Manhattan Toy, told TDmonthly, "This beautiful, soft horse carrier fits all Star Willows horses perfectly making it easy to take them anywhere." Launch date: 2010.

Preston is made with green reptilian-like fabric and his accentuating horns, mouth and teeth make him almost come alive. Launch date: 2010.

This particular T-Rex is more adorable than it is scary. Squishables makes giant, round, fuzzy stuff animals. Aaron Glazer of Squishable.com, Inc, told TDmonthly that the T-Rex "wants only to cuddle and maybe nibble on your nose." Launch date: December 2009.