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Let's Play 2005: Vehicles

Tonka Extreme Tow Truck
Funrise Toy Corporation

The uniquely styled tow truck includes realistic lights and sound, manual towing and free wheeling capabilities. Promotes awareness of sounds, creative experimentation, and exploration of environment. Also introduces cause and effect while encouraging creative play. "My son used both hands, one to roll the truck and one to hold himself up. I've never seen him so excited about a toy and so willing to work as he played with it."
$19.99 / 3+ / PI, HI, B, LV, DD
Tonka Extreme Tow Truck

KID K'NEX Rovin' Rollers KID K'NEX Rovin' Rollers
K'NEX
Young builders will love to build and play with their big wheeled friends. Huge clickin' wheels, super scoops and huge buggy eyes go together easily. A quick-start frame on the storage case gets little hands building big creations right away. Encourages creative play and social skills. Also promotes tactile exploration and encourages use of motor skills.
$19.99 / 3-7 / HI, LV

GeoTrax™ Elevation Series™
Fisher-Price®
With the snow-capped Mile High Mountain kids can start on the ground level, pick up a load in the engine car on level two and make their way up to the chalet on the third level. Then a special drop-through chute allows kids to send their goods all the way back down to the loading dock on the ground level. Encourages creative play and social skills. Also stimulates available vision and introduces cause and effect.
$9.99-$19.99 / 2 1/2+ / PI, HI, B, LV, DD
GeoTrax (TM) Elevation Series (TM)

Alphabet Tap Tap Bus (TM) Alphabet Tap Tap Bus™
VTech Electronics, LLC
The singing bus introduces kids to letters and words through this interactive learning adventure. The bus includes three additional play modes for fun lessons in phonics, colors and music. Promotes use of auditory tracking skills, tactile exploration and creative experimentation. Stimulates available vision and hearing.
$19.99 / 3+ / PI, HI, LV, DD

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Guide to Toys 2005

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