July 2010 Notable Toys — All

Kids can squeeze and push this free-rolling play figure with a cute character face. The soft, brightly-colored bumblebee is designed for on-the-floor fun.

Kids can squeeze and push this free-rolling play figure with a cute character face. The soft, brightly-colored caterpillar is designed for on-the-floor fun.

This Debbie Harry doll is designed to capture the 1980s icon’s sassy spirit and famed beauty. This Debbie Harry doll, designed to capture the punk icon’s sassy spirit and famed beauty, is the first doll in the Barbie Collector's "Ladies of the ‘80s" Collection. She has platinum hair with black streaks and comes dressed in a hot pink pleather dress with matching pink platform pumps.

This stylish Barbie Collector doll embodies the 1960s chic of the award-winning television series Mad Men. Betty Draper wears a floral party dress, accessorized with a faux pearl necklace, matching pumps and a clutch containing a powder compact, lipstick and a comb.

This stylish Barbie Collector doll embodies the 1960s chic of the award-winning television series Mad Men. Joan Holloway wears her a chic purple skirt suit, accessorized with a golden pen necklace, pumps and a handbag.

This collector's Barbie doll was modeled after Dylan's Candy Bar creator Dylan Lauren. She has long brown hair and wears a dress in the iconic store's signature bright candy colors, accessorized with an oversize lollipop, candy necklace and gold peep-toe heels.

This pretend cooking set comes with all the fixings for a very special and imaginative pizza party. Included are a pizza slicer, pizza server, pizza pan, toppings box, four-piece fabric pizza, two slices of brushed tricot pepperoni, two slices of brushed tricot mushrooms and two slices of brushed tricot green pepper.

Girls can outfit the Dressy Daisy doll in her flowered dress with a pink ruffled hem, or slide off her dress and she's ready for her pink-and-white skirt. Her look is completed with slip-on Mary Jane-style shoes, a backpack and attachable flower accessories. The doll comes with a dress, a pair of flower accessories, a pair of shoes, a backpack and a skirt.

This garden-themed activity toy encourages discovery with flashing lights, playful music and hands-on activities. The activity-filled toy features detachable accessories, including four different-shaped blocks, a "watering" can and a "flower" in a pot. The accessories store conveniently inside the bench.

This Elmo character has two modes of play that let kids interact with their wacky pal in two ways. In Mode 1, he helps children identify shapes and then counts them out as they make them with the PLAY-DOH modeling compound. In Mode 2, he tells them which shapes he would like them to make. The playset comes with a play mat, three stampers, instructions and three cans of PLAY-DOH.

This collectible pony was designed by international artist Junko Mizuno, and features detailed body designs, clear “heels” and a faux-fur trimmed bonnet.

Sweetie Belle pulls her "popcorn cart" and shares yummy "treats" with all her friends. This colorful assortment of accessories includes a popcorn cart, cup and popcorn bag.

When the spring sun comes out, Cheerilee and Rainbow Dash are ready to play. Girls can choose which springy hairstyle should go on which pony and dress one of them up in a pony-sized skirt. These pony figures come with two removable hairstyles, a bunny, a skirt, two flowers and paper wrap accessories.

When the Pinkie Pie pony figure is placed in one of the dessert-themed carts, she goes around the ferris wheel while music plays. This ferris wheel playset comes with a Pinkie Pie pony figure with removable hair.

This soft and adorable Starsong pony doll sings adorable phrases as her tummy lights up  then closes her eyes when she lays down to “sleep.” The pony figure comes with a bottle, pacifier, blanket, bowl and spoon accessories and instructions. Batteries are included.

This precious playhouse has everything baby Pinkie Pie pony needs to feel at home, including a swing, a crib and other fun accessories, plus sounds, lights and music at the push of a button. The playhouse playset includes a pony figure, crib, swing, pull toy, teddy bear toy, milk bottle and bowl accessories.

Recommended for up to 30 individuals, Tee Juice Fabric Art Marker Class Packs are designed to bring students and teachers all of the fun and unlimited creativity of Tee Juice Fabric Art Markers in affordably-priced quantities suitable for group projects. These versatile markers can be used to create designs on clothing, shoes, linens, canvas bags and more. Simply draw, let dry and heat set with an iron. The PEN1KIT contains broad tip fabric art markers in yellow, red, blue, black, purple, green and brown.

The art of marbling paper has been historically associated with the craft of bookbinding. The technique of marbling involves creating a multi-colored pattern of paint that floats on the surface of a gel-like medium. Paper or fabric is then laid on the surface to pick up the floating paint and transfer the design. This pack allows students to create elegant patterns on fabric or paper. The pack comes with: eight (2 oz.) bottles of Jacquard Marbling Colors, alum for treating the paper or fabric), methocel, cotton fabric (two yards of 61" cotton sheeting), eight droppers for applying paint and easy-to-follow instructions.

Dye-Na-Flow is a highly-concentrated, free-flowing, non-toxic fabric paint that simulates dye; it is designed for use both natural and synthetic fabrics. The colors remain soft and colorfast after heat setting with an iron. This flexible Class Pack contains all the supplies needed to do hundreds of fabric painting projects; it comes with: 30 ( 2.25 oz.) bottles of fabric paint, water-based resist, silk salt, 24 0.6" bamboo brushes, six resist applicator bottles with #7 applicator tips, five plastic droppers and easy-to-follow instructions.

The Silk Painting Class Pack is an all-in-one, project-based kit to introduce up to 30 students to the beauty of painting on silk with dyes. This Class Pack includes: 30 pre-stretched (9.5" diameter) silk hoops, five (2 oz.) bottles of silk dye (yellow, red, blue, black, and brown sienna), water-based resist, silk salt, six resist applicator bottles with #7 applicator tips and 30 0.6" bamboo brushes, easy-to-follow instructions. These hoops make excellent wall art or sun catchers to hang in windows.

This 12" fashion doll wears an Edwardian-inspired outfit and comes accessorized with a dramatic hat, bag and doll stand.

This 9" fashion doll, designed in collaboration with the Japanese clothing brand, wears a miniature Angelic Pretty carousel-print dress and comes accessorized with knee socks, pink shoes and a doll stand.

This 12" fashion doll, designed in collaboration with the Japanese clothing brand, wears a miniature Innocent World dress and comes accessorized with a pompadour headdress, ribbon bag and doll stand.

Dal Jolie is fully articulated, with eyes that move back and forth. She has blonde braided hair and wears a sailor-style dress, and stands about 9" tall.