TDmonthly's ToyFair 2006 Preview--Puzzles & Skill Product Category

Peter Rabbit - Cozy Burrow Floor Puzzle by NEW YORK PUZZLE COMPANY LLC

Get all warm and cozy with this 24 piece floor puzzle featuring a burrow scene from Beatrix Potter's famous Peter Rabbit books. Large sized pieces make for easy handling for the little ones while the colorful yet simple illustration keeps the puzzle from becoming too challenging. Made in the USA. Launch date: March 2012. 9/18/2012 (Price: $17.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

New York TWA Jigsaw Puzzle by NEW YORK PUZZLE COMPANY LLC

This 1000 piece puzzle features a vintage illustration of New York from a travel poster commissioned by TWA Airlines in the 1950s. Illustrated by David Klein, these posters have become an iconic part of our nation's air travel history and are now available in puzzle form for those who wish to piece together for themselves how advertising was done in mid-century America. This puzzle makes a great gift for puzzle lovers and history buffs alike. Made in the USA. Launch date: March 2012. 9/18/2012 (Price: $16.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Berenstain Bears - Jobs Around Town Jigsaw Puzzle by NEW YORK PUZZLE COMPANY LLC

Piece together a scene from one of the most prolific chidrens book series of all time with this 100 piece jigsaw puzzle featuring different jobs and vehicles around the Berenstain Bears' village. The Berenstain Bears have been a staple of children's literature for over 50 years and continue to expand with new best selling books every year. Made in the USA from recycled Chipboard. Launch date: March 2012. 9/18/2012 (Price: $15.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Berenstain Bears - Bear Treehouse Jigsaw Puzzle by NEW YORK PUZZLE COMPANY LLC

Piece together a scene from one of the most prolific chidrens book series' of all time with this 60 piece jigsaw puzzle featuring the Berenstain Bears treehouse. The Berenstain Bears have been a staple of children's literature for over 50 years and continue to expand with new best selling books every year. Made in the USA from recycled Chipboard. Launch date: March 2012. 9/18/2012 (Price: $15.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Africa TWA Jigsaw Puzzle by NEW YORK PUZZLE COMPANY LLC

This 1000 piece puzzle features a vintage illustration of Africa from a travel poster commissioned by TWA Airlines in the 1950s. Illustrated by David Klein, these posters have become an iconic part of our nation's air travel history and are now available in puzzle form for those who wish to piece together for themselves how advertising was done in mid-century America. This puzzle makes a great gift for puzzle lovers and history buffs alike. Made in the USA. Launch date: September 2012. 9/18/2012 (Price: $16.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Paris TWA Jigsaw Puzzle by NEW YORK PUZZLE COMPANY LLC

This 1000 piece puzzle features a vintage illustration of Paris from a travel poster commissioned by TWA Airlines in the 1950s. Illustrated by David Klein, these posters have become an iconic part of our nation's air travel history and are now available in puzzle form for those who wish to piece together for themselves how advertising was done in mid-century America. This puzzle makes a great gift for puzzle lovers and history buffs alike. Made in the USA. Launch date: March 2012. 9/18/2012 (Price: $16.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Las Vegas TWA Jigsaw Puzzle by NEW YORK PUZZLE COMPANY LLC

This 1000 piece puzzle features a vintage illustration of Las Vegas from a travel poster commissioned by TWA Airlines in the 1950s. Illustrated by David Klein, these posters have become an iconic part of our nation's air travel history and are now available in puzzle form for those who wish to piece together for themselves how advertising was done in mid-century America. This puzzle makes a great gift for puzzle lovers and history buffs alike. Made in the USA. Launch date: March 2012. 9/18/2012 (Price: $16.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

San Francisco TWA Jigsaw Puzzle by NEW YORK PUZZLE COMPANY LLC

This 1000 piece puzzle features a vintage illustration of San Francisco from a travel poster commissioned by TWA Airlines in the 1950s. Illustrated by David Klein, these posters have become an iconic part of our nation's air travel history and are now available in puzzle form for those who wish to piece together for themselves how advertising was done in mid-century America. This puzzle makes a great gift for puzzle lovers and history buffs alike. Made in the USA. Launch date: March 2012. 9/18/2012 (Price: $16.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Mt Fuji Jigsaw Puzzle by NEW YORK PUZZLE COMPANY LLC

Humor from The New Yorker magazine on a puzzle. Featuring an illustration of a view of Mt Fuji in autumn, this 1000 piece puzzle is sure to provide a fun and entertaining challenge for all levels of puzzlers. Frame the puzzle when it's done for a great piece of wall art for the home. Made in the USA from recycled chipboard. Launch date: September 2012. 9/18/2012 (Price: $16.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Holiday Ornaments Jigsaw Puzzle by NEW YORK PUZZLE COMPANY LLC

Art from The New Yorker magazine on a puzzle. Featuring a colorful illustration of a multitude of holiday ornaments, this 1000 piece puzzle is sure to liven up the holidays for all members of the family. Frame the puzzle when it's done for a great piece of wall art for the home. Made in the USA from recycled chipboard. Launch date: September 2012. 9/18/2012 (Price: $16.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

4D Octopus Siamensis Puzzle by TEDCO INC.

Packed in a gift box the model is approximately 3" and consist of 26 pieces. Museum quality fine detailed sculpturing and hand painted. Collect the series - great gifts for the future marine biologist. 9/17/2012 (Price: $6.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

The Greatest Dot-to-Dot Adventure: Book 1 by MONKEYING AROUND

The Greatest Dot-to-Dot Adventure, (the 17th book in the Greatest Dot-to-Dot series) by David Kalvitis, carries on his tradition of skillfully utilizing dots to create the most amazingly complex and artistic dot-to-dot puzzles to ever hit the market. The Greatest Dot-to-Dot Adventure - Book 1 begins following a guide, an imaginative young boy searching for the missing pieces of a mysterious gift. Together, visitors will navigate challenging puzzles and unearth secret clues to discover new species of dots and spectacular views. The new Adventure Book also contains two triple page foldouts, and one jaw dropping four page foldout with over 2,600 dots, the largest Dot-to-Dot in print to date. Kalvitis' new book also boasts a couple new puzzle styles as well as puzzles that give clues to other puzzles in order to solve them. Because of these interacting puzzles in addition to the new story line (both of which have never been done in an activity book of this type before), The Greatest Dot-to-Dot Adventure Book is even more interactive and exciting than ever before. Contains 39 puzzles. Launch date: 2012. 9/17/2012 (Price: $8.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Garfield All Dressed Up Jigsaw Puzzle by NEW YORK PUZZLE COMPANY LLC

Enjoy quality time with all members of the family by piecing together this puzzle of Garfield dressed up in outrageously humorous and colorful outfits featuring professions, historical characters and sports figures. There's more than 80 different Garfield characters to find and piece together in this 500 piece puzzle. With over 2 million Facebook fans online, Garfield continues to enjoy a devoted following all around the world. Launch date: September 2012. 9/12/2012 (Price: $15.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Santa's Dog Jigsaw Puzzle by NEW YORK PUZZLE COMPANY LLC

Humor from The New Yorker magazine on a puzzle. Featuring an illustration of a disgruntled dog dressed up in a Santa outfit, this 500 piece puzzle is sure to liven up the holidays for all members of the family. Frame the puzzle when it's done for a great piece of wall art for the home. Made in the USA from recycled chipboard. Launch date: September 2012. 9/12/2012 (Price: $15.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jan Brett - Noah's Ark Jigsaw Puzzle by NEW YORK PUZZLE COMPANY LLC

For the first time ever, piece together Jan Brett's beautiful illustrations at home. This 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle featuring Noah's Ark makes a great holiday gift for any puzzle lover any time of year. Made in the USA from recycled chipboard. Launch date: September 2012. 9/12/2012 (Price: $16.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jan Brett - Santa's Toys Jigsaw Puzzle by NEW YORK PUZZLE COMPANY LLC

For the first time ever, piece together Jan Brett's beautiful illustrations at home. This 300 piece jigsaw puzzle makes a great holiday gift for children and adults alike. Read along with Jan Brett's wonderful story book "The Night Before Christmas" while piecing together this beautiful puzzle with the children. Made in the USA. Launch date: September 2012. 9/12/2012 (Price: $15.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jan Brett - Gingerbread Baby - Children's Floor Puzzle by NEW YORK PUZZLE COMPANY LLC

For the first time ever, piece together Jan Brett's beautiful illustrations at home. This 36 piece floor puzzle makes a great holiday gift for children aged 3+. Read along with Jan Brett's wonderful story book "Gingerbread Baby" while the children piece together this beautiful puzzle. Made in the USA. Launch date: September 2012. 9/12/2012 (Price: $17.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jan Brett - The Mitten - Children's Floor Puzzle by NEW YORK PUZZLE COMPANY LLC

For the first time ever, piece together Jan Brett's beautiful illustrations at home. This 24 piece floor puzzle makes a great holiday gift for children aged 3+. Read along with Jan Brett's story book "The Mitten" while the children piece together this beautiful puzzle. Made in the USA. Launch date: September 2012. 9/12/2012 (Price: $17.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Kaleidograph® by KALEIDOGRAPH DESIGN

Crystalline geometries in brilliant color...the 9 die-cut cards (and 3 solid backers) of the Kaleidograph™ can be arranged into billions of designs. Based upon geometry in nature, the Kaleidograph upholds the tradition of the original creative design toys of the Froebel Kindergarten system that are known to have influenced Albert Einstein, Frank Lloyd Wright, Buckminster Fuller, Piet Mondrian, and design education at the Bauhaus. Like the floral forms found in nature, the Kaleidograph Flora is based on interconnected circular radial forms which can be assembled and overlaid into hundreds of millions of possible patterns. Richly personal and environmentally friendly, the Kaleidograph Flora is a toy for all ages. It fosters creativity, rewards with surprise, and brings out the designer in everyone.
Awards: 2012 Dr. Toy 100 Best Toys, 2012 Dr.Toy Best 20 for $20 9/11/2012 (Price: $12.99)

Black Capped Chickadees Scramble Squares® 9-Piece Puzzle by b. dazzle, inc.

The Black Capped Chickadee is a pretty little bird with a pretty “chicka-dee-dee-dee” song. It ranges throughout Canada and the northern United States, including Alaska. The scientific name for the Black Capped Chickadee species is Poecile atricapillus. Black Capped Chickadees can be found anywhere in the woods or even residential areas. They usually flock together. Those flocks are likely to be mixed groups, having other species of small and chirpy birds. They settle on tree branches, woody shrubs, in parks in residential areas, marshes and even weedy fields, which they choose for nesting. They sometimes even use woodpeckers’ abandoned nests. Their nesting season extends from the beginning of May to the end of June.
Awards: 2012 Dr. Toy 100 Best Toys 9/11/2012 (Price: $9.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

One Minute Mysteries: 65 More Short Mysteries You Solve With Science by SCIENCE, NATURALLY! LLC

"65 More Short Mysteries You Solve With Science!" continues the fun in the acclaimed One Minute Mysteries series. These brainteasers have a clever twist; kids  must tap into their science wisdom and critical thinking skills to solve them. This entertaining and educational book is great for anyone who loves good mysteries, good science or both. Become a super sleuth with the newest book from this award-winning father-daughter team. Launch date: October 2012. 9/7/2012 (Price: $9.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Puzzle Doubles - 3D Discover It! Floor Puzzles Bugs by THE LEARNING JOURNEY INTERNATIONAL

Kids will be amazed as they watch their puzzle come alive with the Puzzle Double! Discover It! Floor Puzzle Bugs. Taking the concept of a traditional puzzle to a new level, this Discover It! puzzle includes five fun, 3-D lenticular stickers. When kids finish piecing together the beautiful 30-piece, talk about puzzles, they simply add the stickers to their matching place in the scene and watch the puzzle come to life and move and change. Additionally, after assembling the puzzle kids can turn it over for a fun coloring activity (crayons not included). Puzzle Doubles! Discover It! puzzles will provide children multi-dimensional ways to discover and learn! Puzzle measure 24" X 18". Ages 3+ years. Launch date: 2012. 9/7/2012 (Price: $14.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Step Ups! 4-In-A-Box Dino by THE LEARNING JOURNEY INTERNATIONAL

Step Ups! 4-In-A-Box puzzles area great “starter” puzzles and will help little hands develop their fine motor skills. Step Ups! Puzzle sets contain four puzzles depicting fun characters that young ones will easily recognize. The puzzles progress from 2 pieces to 4 pieces to 6 pieces to 8 pieces, giving children the opportunity to grow with the set as they grow and develop. The 8 piece puzzle brings the characters from the other three puzzles together in one animated scene with lots to discuss and talk about. Step Ups! Are a great way to help toddlers begin building their tactile and problem solving skills. Each puzzle measures approximately 12.5” X 8.5”. Launch date: 2012. 9/7/2012 (Price: $9.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Step Ups! 4-In-A-Box Ocean by THE LEARNING JOURNEY INTERNATIONAL

Step Ups! 4-In-A-Box puzzles area great “starter” puzzles and will help little hands develop their fine motor skills. Step Ups! Puzzle sets contain four puzzles depicting fun characters that young ones will easily recognize. The puzzles progress from 2 pieces to 4 pieces to 6 pieces to 8 pieces, giving children the opportunity to grow with the set as they grow and develop. The 8 piece puzzle brings the characters from the other three puzzles together in one animated scene with lots to discuss and talk about. Step Ups! Are a great way to help toddlers begin building their tactile and problem solving skills. Each puzzle measures approximately 12.5” X 8.5”. 9/7/2012 (Price: $9.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Step Ups! 4-In-A-Box Farm by THE LEARNING JOURNEY INTERNATIONAL

Step Ups! 4-In-A-Box puzzles area great “starter” puzzles and will help little hands develop their fine motor skills. Step Ups! Puzzle sets contain four puzzles depicting fun characters that young ones will easily recognize. The puzzles progress from 2 pieces to 4 pieces to 6 pieces to 8 pieces, giving children the opportunity to grow with the set as they grow and develop. The 8 piece puzzle brings the characters from the other three puzzles together in one animated scene with lots to discuss and talk about. Step Ups! Are a great way to help toddlers begin building their tactile and problem solving skills. Each puzzle measures approximately 12.5” X 8.5”. Launch date: 2012. 9/7/2012 (Price: $9.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]