TDmonthly's ToyFair 2006 Preview--Animal Figures Product Category

Douglas Fuzzle - Casey Peace Dog by DOUGLAS CUDDLE TOYS

A new breed in Douglas Fuzzles, these new styles use a mixture of trendy fabrics with a new flair in the face. There are 10 new styles owls, monkeys, pigs, and dogs...to add to the already popular and irresistible herd of 30 fuzzles to choose from. Sizes range from 8" to 26" SRP's range from $14 to $35.
— In a May 2012 survey about best selling plush and puppets, Lisa LeStrange, owner of Lucky Duck Toys in Wayne, Pa., told TDmonthly that they "sell about 175-200 pieces" of Douglas plush each month. 2/3/2012 (Price: $14.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Wild Safari® Dinos & Prehistoric Creatures: Brachiosaurus Baby in an Egg by SAFARI LTD.®

This little hatchling can nestle inside its egg or emerge for play. Both egg and babies are hand painted. Educational information in five languages is available. 1/30/2012 (Price: $3.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Good Luck Minis®: Brachiosaurus & Stegosaurus by SAFARI LTD.®

These tiny dinosaurs measure only 1” long! Like all Safari Ltd. replicas, they are handpainted and are phthalate- and lead-free. Acetate bin contains 192 pieces. 1/30/2012 (Price: $97.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Wild Safari® Sealife Flippers, Fins & Fun Set by SAFARI LTD.®

Detailed replicas of tropical marine life and a realistic coral reef surround this young diver with a wild underwater adventure. Exquisite sculpting and attention to detail make this the ideal gift for any child. The packaging features educational information in 5 languages on the back. All Safari Ltd.® products are phthalate and lead free and safety tested to safeguard children’s health. We take pride in the quality, innovation and design that have characterized our products for over 3 generations. Flippers, Fins & Fun Gift Set Includes: Dolphin, Sea Turtle, Queen Triggerfish, Grouper, Coral Reef, and Freddie the Free Diver. Box Size: 11” W x 4.75” H x 4” D (28 x 12 x 10 cm) 1/30/2012 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Frontier Land Safari River Ranch Set by SAFARI LTD.®

Join all the fun down on the ranch with our attractive accessories that complement the Safari Ltd.® Farm collection. Complete with fences, hay, entrance gate and a water trough, this set makes a perfect companion with our Down on the Farm Barn & Stable in addition to our Safari Ltd.® Farm animals. Children can let their imagination roam as they simulate life on a ranch. All our products are phthalate-free and thoroughly safety tested to safeguard your child's health. Safari Ltd.® takes pride in providing breathtaking, innovative and value priced replicas for now over three generations. 1/30/2012 (Price: $29.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Calico Critters Caravan Family Camper by INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC

The lovable Calico Critters can now vacation in style and comfort with the Calico Critters Caravan Family Camper. Part of the greater Calico Critters series of toys, the Caravan Family Camper is a fun collectible that complements other Calico Critters locales and accessories. Includes a well-stocked large kitchen, a spacious bathroom, plenty of storage and room for 4 to sleep. Over 35 accessories including round table, plates, cups, utensils, pots, pan, sleeping bags, maps, "board games", iron, soap, towel & more. Caravan measures: 17" x 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" opened, 7 1/4" x 11 1/2" x 7 1/4" closed. 1/27/2012 (Price: $69.99)

Brachiosaurus by AURORA WORLD INC.

12" BRACHIOSAURUS is made of high quality material in a light and dark blue,with a light blue pattern and a light blue under belly. Its toes are white. This stuffed brachiosaurus is a perfect gift for a little dinosuar lover. 1/19/2012 (Price: $14.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

T-Rex by AURORA WORLD INC.

12" T-REX is made of high quality material in multi shades of brown. His tummy is white. He has white fabric teeth. This plush stuffed dinosaur is very soft, cute and adorable. This plush T-rex is a perfect gift for a little dinosaur lover. 1/19/2012 (Price: $14.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Stegosaurus by AURORA WORLD INC.

12" STEGOSAURUS this stuffed stegosaurus is made high quality material in a green fabric with spikes. This plush stuffed dinosaur is very soft. 1/19/2012 (Price: $14.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Pteranodon by AURORA WORLD INC.

12" PTERANODON. Pteranodon is a cool stuffed dinosaur. His head, body, legs and wings are combination of orange, brown, white and shade of yellow. Pteranodon wings have wires in them so they hold their shape and can be posed as you like. This is a perfect gift for a little dinosaur lover. 1/19/2012 (Price: $14.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Triceratops by AURORA WORLD INC.

12" TRICERATOPS this stuffed dinosaur is made of high quality material and realistic design is very soft , cute and adorable. This is a perfect gift for a little dinosaur lover. 1/19/2012 (Price: $14.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Beleduc Snake Glove Puppet by HAPE

This coiled Snake is made of iridescent fabric and features a tail that rattles. All glove puppets are made of polyester and cotton and are machine washable in cold water. Launch date: 2012.
— Grafton Stine, owner of Toys on the Square in Hummelstown, Pa., told TDmonthly in a June 2013 survey that Beleduc hand puppets are their best-selling puppet. "We sell tons of them," he said. 1/19/2012 (Price: $9.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Frogs & Turtles Bulk Bag by SAFARI LTD.®

Themed collections assembled by popular demand of our most favorite toobed replicas. All our products are phthalate-free and thoroughly safety tested to safeguard your child's health. Safari Ltd.® takes pride in providing breathtaking, innovative and value priced figures for now over 3 generations. Featured is 48 pieces of our Frogs & Turtles conveniently packed in a Bulk Bag. Replica Size: 1.5" to 3" H [4 to 7.5 cm]. Suggested age 3+ 1/13/2012 (Price: $31.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Mammal Skulls TOOBS® by SAFARI LTD.®

Each mini figure in this TOOBS ® ranges from 1” to 3” and is carefully sculpted and finely hand painted. Packaged in a reusable acetate TOOBS ®, the figures guarantee years of learning fun. These small, highly detailed figures depict the skulls of the most beloved mammals. This TOOBS ® includes the skulls of a Dolphin, Lion, Rhinoceros, Elephant, Giraffe, Zebra, Hippopotamus. Educational information in five languages is available. All figures are 100% guaranteed and phthalate and lead free to ensure children’s safety. Suggested ages 3+. Launch date: March 2012. 1/13/2012 (Price: $10.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Carnegie Scale Model Dinosaur Collectibles Brachiosaurus by SAFARI LTD.®

This long-necked plant-eating dinosaur lived during the Jurassic Period, in western North America. Authenticated by the paleontologists of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, this licensed scale model is designed to reflect the latest scientific research. Finely hand painted with up to 25 steps, this model is phthalate and lead free. The scale of the Brachiosaurus is 1:50 and measures 18.5”L x 7”H. Suggested ages 3+. Educational information in 5 languages is available. All products are 100% guaranteed and phthalate and lead free to ensure children’s safety. Launch date: April 2012. 1/13/2012 (Price: $29.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Dragon Hatchlings by SAFARI LTD.®

Cuddle up with our Dragon Hatchlings as they open their eyes for the very first time. Befriend the hatchlings as they grow to possess the most magical of powers. Model measures 2.25”L x 2”H and is appropriate for ages 4+. Educational information in five languages is available. All products are 100% guaranteed and phthalate and lead free to ensure children’s safety. Launch date: 2012. 1/13/2012 (Price: $4.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Swamp Dragon by SAFARI LTD.®

Beware when wandering through the swamps of Europe as this Swamp Dragon camouflages into both land and water. With mysterious dark eyes, this fearless dragon sees effortlessly through mud and water. The hand painted model stands 9”L x 3.5”H and is appropriate for ages 4+. Educational information in 5 languages is available. All products are 100% guaranteed and phthalate and lead free to ensure children’s safety. Launch date: 2012. 1/13/2012 (Price: $16.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Incredible Creatures® Eastern Cottontail Rabbit Baby by SAFARI LTD.®

Found from Canada to South America, befriend our delightful Eastern Cottontail Rabbit Baby with its fluffy “cotton ball” tail. This baby rabbit is life size at 4.25”L x 2.75”H and is suitable for ages 3+. Educational information in 5 languages is available. All products are 100% guaranteed and phthalate and lead free to ensure children’s safety. Launch date: 2012. 1/13/2012 (Price: $8.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Wild Safari® Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Life Dracorex by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari Ltd® flies into the world of Harry Potter with this detailed sculpt of the plant-eating dinosaur who’s name means the “dragon king of Hogwarts”. Hand painted figure measures 7.75”L x 3”H. Appropriate for ages 3+. Educational information in five languages is available. All products are 100% guaranteed and phthalate and lead free to ensure children’s safety. Launch date: 2012. 1/13/2012 (Price: $9.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Good Luck Minis® Flamingos by SAFARI LTD.®

Our carefully sculpted Good Luck Minis® share all the rich detail and realism of the regular sized collections. The whimsical, soft to the touch treasures are a delight to play with. Measuring approximately one tiny inch, these non-toxic, intricately hand-painted Flamingos are suitable for ages 5+. Acetate bin contains 192 pieces. All products are 100% guaranteed. Launch date: 2012. 1/13/2012 (Price: $97.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

LEGO Dino Ambush Attack 5882 by LEGO

As the hero rides his mini off-roader through the jungle on the lookout for dinosaurs, an agile coelophysis hides behind a bush, ready to pounce. Can our brave hero capture it using his tranquilliser gun before the dino escapes and attacks the city? Includes hero minifigure and coelophysis dinosaur. 1/12/2012 (Price: $11.99)

4M Design A Pet by TOYSMITH

Kids will spend hours of creative fun decorating their pets with their own bright colors and patterns with this Design a Pet Kit. The Design a Pet Kit from Toysmith 4M contains a sand filled lizard, fish and frog for kids to paint and decorate. Each pet has their own adoption certificate and habitat. Kit includes: 3 sand filled pets, water soluable paints, paintbrush, adoption certificates, and habitats.
— In a January 2012 survey about arts and crafts toys, Mary Porter Green, owner of The Curiosity Zone in Ashburn, Va., told TDmonthly that they sell a dozen of this toy each month. In fact, they sell so quickly that they "Can't keep them in stock!" 1/6/2012 (Price: $10.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

The Amazing Squishy T. rex by SMARTLAB TOYS

Featuring five squishy innards-including a tongue-this anatomically correct model of the king of dinosaurs will amaze and enlighten through a journey of building and fun.  The Squishy T. rex has detailed anatomy, inside and out, with removable squishy organs.  Kids learn all about the T. rex through the accompanying book, The Mighty T. rex by Dennis Schatz. Launch date: September 2012. 12/9/2011 (Price: $27.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Rocking Dinosaur with Seat by THE CHARM COMPANY

This plush rocking dinosaur comes with a soft seat for little ones to sit in. Rocker base is made of durable hardwood. Seat is elevated 9 inches off floor. 12/1/2011 (Price: $129.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Cuddly Creatures by BEATRIX NEW YORK

Kids love our backpacks and lunch boxes, but hugging a backpack isn't much fun. So we've made some of our favorite forest creatures into squishable, squeezable, stuffed toys. These furry guys are sized for maximum huggability and are suitable for kids of all ages. There's no plastic or other little pieces that might be swallowed. Tested lead free and phthalate free. Launch date: December 2011. 11/29/2011 (Price: $22.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]