Hot at specialty
By Karyn M. Peterson -- Playthings, 11/1/2006
East CoastabraKIDabra Toys, Cary, N.C.
Fun Ride zip line, Spring Swings, Riviera Beach, Fla.
Floor Puzzles, Melissa & Doug, Westport, Conn.
Wooden Chunky Puzzles, Melissa & Doug, Westport, Conn.
Calico Critters dolls, International Playthings, Parsippany, N.J.
Calico Critters homes and furniture sets, International Playthings, Parsippany, N.J.
Groovy Girls dolls, Manhattan Toy, Minneapolis
Petrageous plush pets, Manhattan Toy, Minneapolis
Treasure Hunter electronic hide & seek toy, Wild Planet, San Francisco
Playmobil (Knights, Pirates, City-Life, Police, Rescue), Playmobil, Cranbury, N.J.
Magneatos building sets, Guidecraft, N.J.
I-Dig Excavation Adventures (Pirates), Action Products International, Tempe, Ariz.
Hook Fortune Finder, Wild Planet, San Francisco
Talking Pirate Sword, Wild Planet, San Francisco
MidwestA Planet's Wild, Muscatine, Iowa
Leaping Frogs game, International Playthings, Parsippany, N.J.
Cutting Foods, Melissa & Doug, Westport, Conn.
Flip 'n' Flyer, Stellar Toys, Huntington Beach, Calif.
Pass the Pigs, Winning Moves Games, Danvers, Mass.
Pizza Pile-Up, International Playthings, Parsippany, N.J.
Chunky Puzzles wooden puzzles, Melissa & Doug, Westport, Conn.
Plastic animal replicas (Farm, Dogs, Insects, Knights, Wild), Safari, Miami, Fla.
XTS expandable train system, Basic Fun, Southampton, Pa.
Apples to Apples game, Out of the Box Publishing, Madison, Wisc.
Wooden Railway Set, Melissa & Doug, Westport, Conn.
Surefire Compound Bow, Monkey Business Sports, Portland, Ore.
Children's books
Pirates figures (individual and 3-packs), Odyssey Toys, Westport, Conn.
SouthDiscovery Depot, Cookeville, Tenn.
Calico Critters, International Playthings, Parsippany, N.J.
Wooden Railway Set, Melissa & Doug, Westport, Conn.
Wedgits play sets, Imagability, El Dorado, Calif.
Webkinz plush pets, Ganz, Cheektowaga, N.Y.
Large plush animals, Melissa & Doug, Westport, Conn.
Sticker Factory, Alex, Northvale, N.J.
Chunky Puzzles wooden puzzles, Melissa & Doug, Westport, Conn.
Ticket to Ride, Days of Wonder, Los Altos, Calif.
Doodle Dice, Jax Ltd., Minneapolis
Ruckus, Funstreet Inc., Northfield, Ill.
Magneatos building sets, Guidecraft, N.J.
Uglydolls, Prettyugly LLC, Kenilworth, N.J.
Quizmo, Infinitoy, Burlingame, Calif.
