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LITTLE KIDS, INC. 2008 PRODUCT LINES

CLASSIC NO-SPILL BUBBLE TOYS

The Original No-Spill® Bubble Tumbler®
Introduced in 1993, the Original No-Spill Bubble Tumbler can be dropped, knocked over, even turned upside down and the bubble liquid magically stays inside.
The success of the Original No-Spill Bubble Tumbler toy has lead to the creation of an entire line of No-Spill Bubble toys from the Big Bubble Bucket to the No-Spill Bubble Tumbler Minis.
The No-Spill Bubble Tumbler has received many awards including the Oppenheim Portfolio’s Gold Award, the Parent’s Choice Gold and Classic Awards and the National Parenting Publication Gold Award.
Little Kids patented design features a slotted opening in the top that guides the bubble wand down into the bubble liquid. The No-Spill Bubble Tumbler holds up to 7 ounces of bubble liquid.

No-Spill® Bubble Tumbler® Classic Cars and No-Spill® Bubble Tumbler® Fairy Princess Assortment
These two Tumblers were updated in 2008 to appeal specifically to boys and girls. The classic car themed No-Spill Bubble Tumbler features a new racing car themed label and a yellow screwdriver shaped wand. The No-Spill Bubble Tumbler Fairy Princess comes with a fairy themed label and a heart shaped bubble wand. A 3.2 ounce bottle of Little Kids premium bubble liquid is included. Ages 18 months and up. (SRP $5.99) (2006)

No-Spill® Bubble Tumbler Minis®
This mini-sized bubble blower holds 2 ounces of bubble liquid. It can be tipped, dropped, even turned upside down and the bubble liquid magically stays inside…just like the original No-Spill Bubble Tumbler. (1998)
No-Spill® Bubble Tumbler Minis® are sold in 12 and 24 pack counter displays to capture impulse sales. Each toy is shrink-wrapped with a 2 ounce bottle of Little Kids bubble liquid. Ages 2 & Up. (SRP: $2.49)

No-Spill® Bubble Tumbler Minis® Zoo Friends
The wands of this classic pre-school no-spill bubble toy feature a bright and colorful monkey, lion and elephant. Each toy comes with a 2 ounce bottle of Little Kids bubble liquid. Ages 2 and up. (SRP $2.49) (2006)

No-Spill® Bubble Tumbler Minis® Easter Friends
Also available during a limited time are spring, pastel colored No-Spill® Bubble Tumbler Minis® with wands featuring a Chick or Bunny! Available in a 12 pack counter display to capture impulse sales, each toy is shrink-wrapped with a 2 ounce bottle of Little Kids’ bubble liquid. Ages 2 & up (SRP: $2.49) (2004)

No-Spill® Big Bubble Bucket™
Introduced in 1995 this jumbo-sized version of the No-Spill Bubble Tumbler has slots for 3 oversized bright colored wands allowing three kids to enjoy bubble play at the same time. Its handle folds up or down for easy storage and it has been redesigned to work with as little as 4 ounces of bubble liquid. Ages 3 & Up (SRP: $9.99 - $12.99) (1995)

Pastel No-Spill® Mini Bubble Bucket™
Just like the original full sized No-Spill Big Bubble Bucket, the Mini Bucket will not spill its bubble liquid when tipped, dropped or turned upside down. The toy features three wands, making it a perfect toy for one, two or even three children to enjoy.
The toy comes in bright, spring, pastel color combinations including yellow, orange, pink and green. Little Kids spring themed graphic label wraps around its top and the fold-down handle is perfect for play dates on the go. Each No-Spill Mini Bubble Bucket includes 4 oz. of Little Kids No Stain, No Dye, Non-Toxic bubble liquid. Ages 2 & up (SRP: $5.99) (2004)

MY FIRST BUBBLES™ BUBBLE TOYS

My First Bubbles™ No-Spill® Bubble Tumbler®
In 2006, Little Kids added a suction cup on its base that makes it easy to attach the classic No-Spill Bubble Tumbler to stroller trays or the side of the bathtub. My First Bubbles No-Spill Bubble Tumbler is decorated with a sea life theme. Includes a 4 ounces bottle of Little Kids premium bubble solution. Ages 18 months & up. (SRP $6.99)

My First Bubbles™ Bubble Maker
This toy is the perfect bubble toy for toddlers who want to blow bubbles but can’t yet do it alone! Toddlers simply pull the chunky handle down to start the motorized fan blowing bubbles. My First Bubbles Bubble Maker comes with a 4 ounce bottle of Little Kids No Stain, No Dye, Non-Toxic bubble liquid with an easy fill cap. Two AA batteries are required. Ages 18 months and up (SRP: $12.99) (2004)

NO-SPILL® ACTION BUBBLE TOYS

Motorized No-Spill® Bubble Blastin’ Plane (SRP $7.99) lets preschoolers become the pilot. The plane’s long, joystick styled handle fits easily into small hands as preschoolers pretend to fly this battery powered bubble plane around the backyard blasting continuous jet streams of bubbles!
Pressing the button on the joystick handle starts the bubbles flowing! The bubble solution tank is located inside the handle and continuously feeds bubble solution to the plane for continuous bubble play and no-spills!
No-Spill Bubble Blastin’ Plane is designed for kids ages 3 and up. Each aircraft comes with 4 ounces of Little Kids premium bubble solution. The No-Spill Bubble Blastin’ Plane requires 2 “AAA” batteries that are not included. (2007)

Cowboy Bubble Shooter & No Spill® Bubble Holster (SRP $5.99) brings preschool imaginations to life! Preschoolers will love imagining themselves as wild cowboys running around the yard blasting bubbles. Parents will love the fact that the wearable No-Spill Bubble Holster holds the bubble liquid inside for less mess and more fun!
The No-Spill Bubble Holster clips onto belts or pants and secretly supplies the bubble solution. The tip of the shooter is dipped into the holster coating the bubble wand with bubble solution. Kids remove the Cowboy Bubble Shooter from the Holster and activate the flywheel mechanism by pulling the trigger to create streams of bubbles on the range. It’s completely cowboy operated, no batteries are required!
The Cowboy Bubble Shooter and No-Spill Bubble Holster is recommended for cowboys and girls ages 3 and up. Each toy comes with 4 ounces of Little Kids premium bubble solution. (2007)

CLASSIC BUBBLE TOYS

Super Scoop Bubble Wand™
Super Scoop Bubble Wand’s transparent blue bottle makes it easy to view where the magic begins – in the wand! Super Scoop Bubble Wand uses gravity to magically transport a scoop of bubble liquid down to the bubble wand to blow lots of bubbles without re-dipping.
The Super Scoop Bubble Wand is designed for children ages 3 and up. It comes complete with 11 ounces of Little Kids premium bubble liquid. Ages 3 & up. (SRP $3.99) (2006/2007)

Squeeze ’n Blow Pop-Up Bubbles™
It’s simple, just squeeze and blow! A magical pop-up wand appears loaded with bubble solution with the press of your thumb on the bubble bottle. Each toy includes 4.8 ounces of No-Stain, No Dyes, Non-Toxic bubble solution. Ages 3 & up. (SRP: $1.99-$2.49) (2008)

No-Spill® Bubble Whistle combines Easy no-spill bubble making and playful whistle blowing! When children blow thru the mouthpiece, the whistle’s internal turbo-powered wheel spins through the bubble solution producing tons of tiny bubbles and a whistle sound! The No-Spill Bubble Whistle also includes a break-away cord, so kids can take their bubbles on-the-go! For more fun & less mess, Little Kids has incorporated its trademark no-spill feature into the Bubble Whistle. A door slides over the bubble chamber closing off the solution, so kids can wear the whistle around their neck without spilling the solution! Little Kids no-spill works like magic! The No-Spill Bubble Whistle is sold in Dora the Explorer and Go Diego, Go! styles and comes with 2 ounces of premium bubble solution with an easy fill cap. Ages 3 and up. (SRP $3.99) (2007)

Bubblin’ Glitter Bugs®
These adorable bugs were introduced in 2001 and quickly became an award-winning and best selling line. Recognized for their unique play pattern and design, by the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio, Parent’s Choice, and the National Parenting Center, Little Kids’ Bubblin’ Glitter Bugs are whimsical bubble blowers that have spinning Mylar glitter wings. The bug’s tail is the mouthpiece and its’ mouth is the bubble wand. The wand is dipped into the bubble liquid, and the child blows into the mouthpiece to make streams of bubbles while watching the glittery wings flutter around! Bubblin’ Glitter Bugs are packaged individually with a dipping tray and a 2 ounce bottle of Little Kids bubble liquid (SRP: $3.99) Ages 3 & up (2001)

Bubblin’ Jumpin Frog™
The frogs are hopping and the bubbles are popping when children get their hands on the Bubblin’ Jumpin’ Frog. Kids blow into the lily pad mouthpiece to make the frog jump and blow bubbles! The Bubblin’ Jumpin’ Frog comes in brilliant colors inspired by frogs found in the rainforest. Each toy includes a dip tray and 2 ounces of Little Kids signature No-Stain, No Dye, Non-Toxic bubble liquid. Ages 3 and up (SRP: $3.99) (2006)

Bubble Blowin’ Pets (SRP $4.99) make it easier than ever for preschoolers to make bubbles all by themselves! Kids simply squeeze the body of the adorable, wide-eyed puppy or kitten, and tilt its head back to make streams of bubbles flow from its mouth! No Blowing Required! The bubble wand is re-coated each time the pet’s mouth is closed.
Parents love that this toy is kid-powered! No batteries are required! Bubble Blowin’ Pets are designed for children ages 3 and up. Each toy comes with 4 ounces of Little Kids premium bubble solution. (2007)

Princess Bubbles™ Magic Wishes Talking Bubble Wand (SRP $7.99) combines imagination, bubble play and fortune telling. The magic begins when girls dip the bubble wand into the crystal ball dipping tray and begin to blow bubbles. As the bubbles float thru the air, just make a wish. Catch a bubble on her crown and the princess tells your fortune.
There are three different princesses in the assortment including a blonde, brunette and red head. The Magic Genie Princess will reveal one of seven different phrases when activated by the popping bubble. The phrases include: “No Way!”, “Make A Wish!”, “Giggle, Yes!”, “Maybe”, “Looks Good”, “Yes, Lucky You!” and ”Ask Again!”.
Each Princess Bubbles Magic Wishes Bubble Wand comes with 2 ounces of Little Kids premium bubble solution. 2 “AA” batteries are included. The Princess Bubbles Magic Wishes Bubble Wand is recommended for ages 3 & up. (2007)

Super Size Bubble Wand®
Introduced in 2003 this REALLY BIG WAND makes it easy to blow REALLY BIG BUBBLES! The colorful beads on the top of the wand hide the secret to really super size bubbles. A fabric-covered inner core soaks up more bubble solution, allowing anyone to make super-size bubbles. The collapsible handle and the multi-position wand adjust to any size user and folds down to half the size for convenient storage when not in use. The Super Size Bubble Wand includes a dipping tray and a packet of bubble concentrate to make 16 ounces of bubble solution. Ages 3 & up (SRP: $7.99) (2003)

Motorized Bubble Light
This bubble toy certainly shines a whole new light on bubble blowing fun! The fan-powered bubble blower creates a steady stream of bubbles. As the bubbles float from the wand, they are illuminated by the tinted light action. The glow-in-the-dark wand and dip tray make it easy to blow and light up bubbles into the night. A two position switch activates the light action alone or light and fan action together. The Motorized Bubble Light includes dip tray and 4 ounces of Little Kids No-Stain, No Dye, Non-Toxic bubble solution. Requires two “C” batteries, sold separately. Ages 3 & up (SRP: $8.99) (2003)

Little Kids No Stain, No Dye, Non-Toxic Bubble Liquid
This new formula creates lots of brilliant rainbow-colored bubbles. Parents love the non-toxic, no stain formula. Two sizes: 8 oz. (SRP: $1.00) and 32 oz. bottle (SRP: $3.50) Ages 3 & up

NICK JR.™ BUBBLE TOYS

Little Kids has combined Nick Jr.’s popular licensed characters in merchandising assortments.

Nick Jr.™ Squeeze-A-Bubbles, a new line of soft, vinyl character bubble blowers, makes bubble blowing easy! Pre-schoolers make bubbles by squeezing the character’s belly, instead of blowing through a wand. Each character has a bubble wand attached to the bottom of the Squeezee. A child simply dips the wand into the bubble solution and gently squeezes the character’s belly to make streams of bubbles. The assortment of Squeeze-A-Bubbles (SRP $3.49) includes Nick Jr.’s popular TV characters: Dora, Diego and The Backyardigans: Pablo, Tyrone and Uniqua. Each Squeeze-A-Bubbles toy comes with 2 ounces of bubble solution. The Squeeze-A-Bubbles line is designed for children ages 2 and up.(2007)

Nick Jr.™ Action Bubble Blowers 1 pack
This assortment features characters from Blue’s Clues, Dora the Explorer, Go Diego, Go! and SpongeBob Squarepants. The assortment includes three unique bubble blowing wands: a pinwheel, flute and Boots pogo stick. Each Bubble Blower comes with a dip tray and 2 ounces of licensed specific bubble liquid. Ages 3 and up. (SRP $3.49)

Nick Jr.™ Bubble Blowers 2 pack
This assortment includes characters from Blue’s Clues and Dora the Explorer including: Blue, Magenta, Dora, Diego and Boots. Each two pack comes with a dip tray and 4 ounces of bubble liquid. Ages 3 and up. (SRP $5.99)

Nick Jr.™ No-Spill® Bubble Whistle (SRP $3.99) combines Easy no-spill bubble making and playful whistle blowing! When children blow thru the mouthpiece, the whistle’s internal turbo-powered wheel spins through the bubble solution producing tons of tiny bubbles and a whistle sound! The No-Spill Bubble Whistle also includes a break-away cord, so kids can take their bubbles on-the-go! For more fun & less mess, Little Kids has incorporated its trademark no-spill feature into the Bubble Whistle. A door slides over the bubble chamber closing off the solution, so kids can wear the whistle around their neck without spilling the solution! Little Kids no-spill works like magic! The No-Spill Bubble Whistle is sold in Dora the Explorer and Go Diego, Go! styles and comes with 2 ounces of premium bubble solution with an easy fill cap. Ages 3 and up. (2007)

Nick Jr.™ Motorized Bubble machines
Little Kids has added an interactive feature to its Nick Jr. Motorized Bubble machines, a detachable bubble wand! Kids will enjoy dipping their own bubble wand in the bubble solution “pond” to join in the fun and add their own bubbles to the mix. Each bubble machine has been carefully designed, with each character appearing in their own familiar environment, as if they stepped out of the storyline ready to play. The Nick Jr. Motorized Bubble Machines feature Dora the Explorer, Go Diego Go and NEW! for 2008, The Backyardigans! and include 4 ounces of bubble solution. Requires 2 “C” batteries to operate. Batteries are not included. Ages 3 & Up. (2007)

THE BACKYARDIGANS™

In 2007 Little Kids was awarded the bubble toy license for top rated Nick Jr. characters, The Backyardigans. Products include:

The Backyardigans™ No-Spill® Mini Bubble Bucket®
The No-Spill Mini Bubble Bucket delivers award winning bubble fun and has the same patented less mess feature as the No-Spill® Big Bubble Bucket®. Three colorful wands with Backyardigans characters Pablo, Uniqua & Tyrone make it a perfect toy for group play. The fold-down handle is great for play dates on the go. The Backyardigans No-Spill Mini Bubble Bucket includes a 4 ounce bottle of The Backyardigans bubble liquid. Ages 2 and up (SRP: $6.99) (2007)

The Backyardigans™ No-Spill® Bubble Tumbler Minis®
The Backyardigans characters Pablo, Uniqua and Tyrone are featured the bubble wands of this award-winning no-spill bubble toy. It can be tipped, dropped and even turned upside down and the bubble liquid magically stays inside. Each bubble toy comes with a 2 oz. bottle of The Backyardigans bubble liquid. Ages 2 & up (SRP: $2.49-$2.99) (2007)

BLUE’S CLUES™ BUBBLE BLOWERS

In 2000, Little Kids partnered with Nickelodeon, the #1 kids network, to create and market a line of bubble toys based on Blue’s Clues, the most watched preschool show on television. Blue’s Clues was Little Kids’ first license in the bubble category.

Blue’s Clues™ No-Spill® Mini Bubble Bucket®
It can be tipped, dropped and turned upside down, the liquid magically stays inside! Three bubble wands featuring characters Blue, Magenta, and Periwinkle are included. The three wands make it perfect for a group of children play together. The colorful Blue’s Clues graphic label wraps around its’ top and the fold-down handle is perfect for play dates on the go. The Blue’s Clues No-Spill Mini Bubble Bucket includes 4 oz. of Blue’s Clues bubble liquid. Ages 2 & up (SRP: $6.99) (2004)

Blue’s Clues™ No-Spill Bubble Tumbler Mini® Counter Display
In 2002, Little Kids introduced the Blue’s Clues No-Spill Bubble Tumbler Minis. Each Blue’s Clue’s No-Spill Bubble Tumbler Mini has a character shaped wand. There are three different wands featured in the assortment: Blue, Magenta and Periwinkle. There are twelve No-Spill Bubble Tumblers shrink-wrapped with a 2 oz. bottle of Blue’s Clues bubble liquid in a display. Ages 2 & up (2002) (SRP: $2.49-$2.99)

DORA THE EXPLORER™ BUBBLE BLOWERS

Dora the Explorer™ Bubble Wands
Dora & Boots bubble wands create big or small bubbles. Each character wand comes with a 2-ounce bottle of Dora the Explorer bubble liquid and a dip tray. Ages 2 and up (SRP: $4.99) (2004)

Dora the Explorer™ Musical Bubble Wand
Introduced in 2006, this wand makes it easy to blow bubbles & listen to a tune at the same time! Hold the buttons on the back of the sculpted Dora character and hear a festive song! Wave or blow thru the wand to make tons of bubbles! Each toy comes with 2 ounces of Dora the Explorer Bubble Liquid and a dipping tray. Ages 2 & Up. (SRP $6.99) (2006)

Dora the Explorer™ No-Spill® Mini Bubble Bucket®
This toy brings No-Spill lovers and Dora fans together for bubble blowing fun! The No-Spill Mini Bubble Bucket delivers award winning bubble fun and has the same patented less mess feature as the No-Spill® Big Bubble Bucket®. Three colorful wands featuring Dora, Boots and Swiper sit atop the No-Spill Mini Bubble Bucket making it a perfect toy for group play. The fold-down handle is great for play dates on the go. The Dora No-Spill Mini Bubble Bucket includes a 4 oz bottle of Dora the Explorer bubble liquid. Ages 2 and up (SRP: $6.99) (2004)

Dora the Explorer™ No-Spill® Bubble Tumbler Mini®
Dora, Boots or Diego top the mini-sized version of Little Kids Original No-Spill® Bubble Tumbler®. A colorful Dora the Explorer logo decorates each tumblers top, which delivers award winning bubble fun with a patented less mess feature. It can be tipped, dropped, even turned upside down and the bubble liquid magically stays inside. The Dora No-Spill Bubble Tumbler Mini includes 2 oz bottle of Dora the Explorer bubble liquid. Ages 2 and up (SRP: $2.49-$2.99) (2004)

GO DIEGO GO!™

Go, Diego, Go!™ No-Spill® Bubble Tumbler Mini®
New for 2007 Little Kids expands its No-Spill Bubble Tumbler Mini line with characters from the popular pre-school program “Go, Diego, Go.” Go-Diego-Go’s characters Diego, Baby Jaguar and Rescue Pack top the mini-sized version of Little Kids Original No-Spill® Bubble Tumbler®. The Go, Diego, Go™ No-Spill Bubble Tumbler Mini includes 2 oz bottle of Go Diego Go! bubble liquid. Ages 2 and up (SRP: $2.49-$2.99) (2007)

Go, Diego, Go!™ No-Spill Mini Bubble Bucket™®
This toy brings No-Spill lovers and Diego fans together for bubble blowing fun! The No-Spill Mini Bubble Bucket delivers award winning bubble fun and has the same patented less mess feature as the No-Spill® Big Bubble Bucket®. Three colorful wands featuring Diego, Baby Jaguar and Rescue Pack sit atop the No-Spill Mini Bubble Bucket making it a perfect toy for group play. The fold-down handle is great for play dates on the go. The Diego No-Spill Mini Bubble Bucket includes a 4 oz bottle of Go, Diego, Go! bubble liquid. Ages 2 and up (SRP: $6.99) (2007)

SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS™ BUBBLE TOYS

In 2002 Little Kids, Inc. entered into a licensing agreement with Nickelodeon™ to create an offbeat line of seasonal novelty toys that incorporate the lifestyle and attitude of the hit television show, SpongeBob SquarePants™.

SpongeBob SquarePants™ Dancin’ Bubble Blower
This sculpted dancin’ SpongeBob holds a bubble wand in his left arm. A simple press of a secret button makes SpongeBob “bring it around town” – dancin’ and jumpin’ while kids are blowing perfect bubbles …just like he does under the sea. Ages 4 and up (SRP: $4.99)

SpongeBob SquarePants™ No-Spill® Bubble Tumbler Minis® deliver award-winning bubble fun with the same patented no-spill feature that made the Original No-Spill® Bubble Tumbler® a favorite among grownups and kids. Tip it, drop it, even turn it upside down and the bubble liquid magically stays inside. SpongeBob and Patrick are featured on top of each wand and each toy comes with a 2 oz. bottle of SpongeBob SquarePants bubble liquid. Ages 2 & up (SRP: $2.49-$2.99)

SpongeBob SquarePants™ No-Spill® Mini Bubble Bucket®
The No-Spill Mini Bubble Bucket delivers award winning bubble fun and has the same patented less mess feature as the No-Spill® Big Bubble Bucket®. Three colorful wands featuring SpongeBob, Patrick and Squidward sit atop the No-Spill Mini Bubble Bucket making it a perfect toy for group play. The fold-down handle is great for play dates on the go. The SpongeBob SquarePants No-Spill Mini Bubble Bucket includes a 4 ounce bottle of SpongeBob bubble liquid. Ages 2 and up (SRP: $6.99) (2005)

NICKELODEON FOOD ACTIVITY TOYS

SpongeBob SquarePants™ Sno-Cone Maker
SpongeBob SquarePants Sno-Cone Maker turns ordinary ice cubes into a refreshing frozen treat. Kids drop ice into the SpongeBob SquarePants Sno-Cone Maker, with a simple crank of the handle, shaved ice comes out of SpongeBob’s mouth! The toy comes complete with cups, spoons and a tropical punch flavor packet that when mixed with water creates a wonderful tropical taste. Kid powered and no batteries required. Ages 4 and up (SRP: $14.99) (2002)

SpongeBob SquarePants™ Deluxe Soft Ice Cream Server & SnoCone Maker is really two toys in one! Interchangeable parts allow kids to make either sno-cones or serve soft ice cream. It’s easy to use. The ice shaver for making sno-cones is removed and the soft ice cream accessory is inserted. Kids add hard ice cream straight from the freezer, turn the handle and the hard ice cream is easily turned into soft ice cream. Add colorful candy sprinkles for a great tasty treat! This toy includes the SpongeBob machine, Wyler’s flavor packet, candy sprinkles, spoon, cups and instruction sheet. Ages 4 and up (SRP: $16.99) (2005)

Dora the Explorer™ Sno-Cone Maker
A sno-cone maker is a classic toy that magically turns ice-cubes into delicious frozen treats. And when this food activity toy is combined with Dora the Explorer, the star of the #1 pre-school show, this “cool” toy will earn itself a permanent spot on the kitchen shelf.
The Dora the Explorer Sno-Cone Maker (SRP $14.99) is easy to use and easy to clean. Dora the Explorer fans simply drop ice cubes into the Sno-Cone Maker. While pressing on the palm tree plunger, a simple crank of the handle turns ice cubes into shaved ice that pours out of the waterfall into the serving cup!
The Dora the Explorer Sno-Cone Maker comes complete with a Wyler’s sugar free tropical punch flavor packet that is mixed with water to create a delicious fruity taste! The set comes with 5 paper cups, 1 spoon, 1 bottle with cap for mixing the flavor packet, metal grate, hand crank with locking cap and an instruction sheet. The Dora the Explorer Sno-Cone maker is dishwasher safe. Best of all, it’s kid powered and no batteries required. Recommended ages 4 and up. (2008)

NICKELODEON SAND & WATER TOYS

Dora the Explorer™ and Go Diego, Go! Sand Molds
Create sand art featuring Nick Jr.’s most popular characters. Great for the beach or sandbox! Ages 3 & up. (SRP $3.49) (2007)

SpongeBob SquarePants™ Dig ’n Blast™
This clever, simple and innovative toy is really 2 toys in 1. It is great fun to use wherever there’s sand to dig in and friends who like to get sprayed with water! Simply pull back on the handle to fill it with water. Press it and water squirts up to 20 feet away! Dig ’n Blast is made of durable plastic. It’s is fully kid- powered, no batteries required. Dig ’n Blast is designed for kids ages 4 & up (SRP $6.99) (2006)

Dora the Explorer™ and Go Diego Go!™ Water Squirters
The easy to squeeze button is designed especially for pre-school fingers and lets youngsters spray water at least 20 feet! The bottle is easily attached to the squirter and makes re-filling a breeze! The Dora the Explorer Water Squirter features Dora atop a wave, sitting on a lilypad. A frog is playfully sitting next to her and sprays water when the pre-school sized button is pressed! The frog can be turned to spray water in different directions! The Go Diego Go! Water Squirter features Diego atop a wave, riding a sea turtle bareback. The turtle’s head can be turned in different directions, spraying water out of its mouth! Ages 3 & up. (SRP $6.49) (2007)

BIG BAD BOOMING BUGS™

Big Bad Booming Bugs™ Electronic Observation Station™ was introduced in 2006 by Little Kids as the company’s first entry in the science toy category. That same year it was recognized with awards by three prestigious organizations that evaluate and recommend children’s products including Parents Choice, The Oppenheim Toy Portfolio and National Parenting Center.
Big Bad Booming Bugs™ Electronic Observation Station uniquely lets kids watch and listen to the different sounds bugs make. This multi-sensory science toy opens the door for children to learn by seeing how insects move while listening to them crawling, clicking, crunching and buzzing. Kids use the handy “Bug Scooper” to capture bugs and place them inside the Observation Station where they can watch the bugs with a powerful 3 x magnifying lens. Their curiosity and understanding deepens when they put on the super-amplified headsets to closely hear the sounds of nature beyond the simple buzzing of a bee. Imagine the look on a child’s face when they hear crickets chirping, mosquitoes buzzing or the sounds of an army of ants devouring a crumb.
Big Bad Booming Bugs Electronic Observation Station features a super powerful microphone and sound surface that amplifies every movement an insect makes. The split headphones allow two people to listen at once. Two “AA” batteries (not included) power this toy that opens the door to the creepy and fascinating world of bugs and nature. Ages 6 & up (SRP $18.99)

Big Bad Booming Bugs™ Giant Bug Projector (SRP $12.99) transforms any regular sized bug to a monster sized bug that’s projected onto a wall or ceiling! Kids catch a bug or two with the bug scooper and place them inside the observation chamber of the Giant Bug Projector. Everything changes when the lights are turned off and the Bug Projector is turned on, projecting an image of the creeping crawling bug that’s magnified 50 times. It’s a real eye opener for kids (and adults) to have the chance to see these big bugs move and play in such a BIG way! When viewing’s done, switch the lever and the bug drops into the bug habitat below. This toy is really 3 toys in 1: a flashlight, bug viewer and a bug habitat. Two “AA” batteries are included. (2007)

Big Bad Booming Bugs™ 3-D Bug Viewer (SRP $8.99) an amazing science toy based upon optical illusion. Kids age 5 and up catch a bug with the bug scooper. The magic begins when the bug is put into the mirrored 3-D Bug Viewer and it looks like it is floating in air! Kids try to touch the bug and are amazed when their fingers float through the reflected image. After viewing the bug in 3-D, they can simply move the lever and the bug drops into its bug habitat. No batteries, just imagination and wonder are required from children ages 5 & up. (2007)

JUNK BALL® Sports

Junk Ball® Backyard Baseball features a radically re-designed plastic backyard baseball bat and ball. Junk Ball is an official sized plastic baseball featuring “Program-A-Pitch” advanced technology. With the turn of the “Program-A-Pitch” dial on the ball, players adjust the airflow, thereby changing the way the ball moves towards the batter.

Junk Ball enables just about anyone to throw all kinds of “junk” pitches including curves, fastballs, sinkers, risers, sliders, even knuckle balls. Junk Ball’s bat features high tech aerodynamic styling with a thinner handle and wider bat head along with a textured grip and “sweet spot” for greater hitting power.

The official Junk Ball Bat and Ball Set includes a special 32”lightweight plastic bat and a radical new junk ball. (SRP $6.99) The Junk Ball will also be sold separately in a 2 pack (SRP $3.99). Junk Ball is packaged in a colorful blister card that can be pegged. Junk Ball is also sold individually in polybags and merchandised in a counter display. There are 30, 1pk polybags included .Ages 5 and up. (2005)

Junk Ball® Pink Bat & Ball Set
For backyard baseball fans that prefer their equipment be “pink” in color but tough in performance…introducing Junk Ball’s NEW pink bat and ball set.
The official Junk Ball Bat and Ball Set includes a special 32”lightweight plastic bat and a radical new junk ball. (SRP $6.99) (2008)

Official Junk Ball® Home Run Challenge
Everything you need to create an authentic home run challenge in your own backyard or neighborhood field is included in the Junk Ball Home Run Challenge. This complete 13 piece set includes 4 revolutionary Junk Balls Baseballs, 1 Sweet Spot 32” plastic Junk Ball Bat, 6 Red High Visibility Field Marker Discs, 1 Home plate and 1 Pitcher’s rubber. The set also includes complete rules for 4 Junk Ball games including, Home Run Challenge, RBI Zone Baseball, Ghost Runner Baseball and Junk Ball Baseball. Ages 5 and up. (SRP $19.99). (2006)

Junk Ball’s Official Strike Zone is a backstop, pitchers target, and strike zone designed for serious backyard baseball players. It takes the guesswork out of calling balls and strikes. A pitch is a “stee-rike” when it hits Strike Zone’s target, miss the target and the call is a ball.
Junk Ball Strike Zone sets up in seconds and no tools are required. Each Strike Zone comes with a Junk Ball Baseball to practice throwing junk pitches like the pros.
Junk Ball Strike Zone is designed for ages 6 & up. (SRP $19.99) (2007)

Junk Ball® Ghost Runner Baseball does more than just keep track of runners on base and the score. With electronic lights and sounds Ghost Runner keeps track of innings played, team at bat and the number of outs in each inning. It automatically switches teams after three outs are recorded. Information is entered into Ghost Runner’s electronic home plate with the simple touch of a button/base. Ghost Runner keeps track of base runners, runs scored, team at bat, innings and outs. Junk Ball Ghost Runner is designed for ages 6 & up. (SRP $29.99). (2007)

Official Junk Ball™ Flag Football™
The popular backyard game of flag football has been improved with Junk Ball Flag Football (SRP $6.99) by combining the ball and the flag. This amazing sports toy features a 20” fabric flag that easily attaches and detaches to the tail of the soft foam football, eliminating the need to wear cumbersome and expensive flag belts.

Another feature of the Official Junk Ball Flag Football’s unique design is how easy it is to throw perfect long distance spirals with every pass. The secret is in the flag! The flag stabilizes the ball and adds a new dimension of play to backyard flag football games. To throw Junk Ball Flag Football, grip it with tail in the back, pick out a target and let it rip! The new “quick grip” design includes grips on both sides of the ball to make it quicker to throw

Junk Ball Flag Football is designed for children ages 5 and up. Junk Ball Flag Football is packaged with official new Junk Ball Flag Football game rules and merchandised individually in a colorful counter display. (2007)

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