Monday, July 6, 2009

Interactive Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Wall Hanging

Interactive Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Wall Hanging
Hot dog! Our Interactive Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Wall Hanging encourages little Mouseketeers to explore their décor. This Playhouse Disney game allows children to move Mickey and his friends around on the Clubhouse background while they learn sorting and counting skills and develop eye-hand coordination. Soft felt shapes, characters and numbers attach to the fabric for hours of interactive play, while a storage pocket at the bottom keeps everything organized.

The Princess and the Frog: Just One Kiss Princess Tiana Doll

The Princess and the Frog: Just One Kiss Princess Tiana Doll

The beautiful Just One Kiss Princess Tiana doll, featured in her sparkling blue gown, comes with frog character Prince Naveen to play out a favorite scene from Disney's jazzy new movie The Princess and the Frog. When girls bring the frog up to Tiana for a kiss, Tiana will turn her head away and say one of the actual phrases from the movie. On the fourth time the frog is brought up to her, Tiana finally agrees to kiss the prince. Her dress will light up with firefly lights and make magical sounds.


Tuesday, May 26, 2009

The Princess and the Frog: Princess Tiana and the Royal Ball

The Princess and the Frog: Princess Tiana and the Royal Ball Book

For as long as she can remember, Tiana has dreamed about just one thing: having her own restaurant. But after she fell in love with Prince Naveen, she not only got her restaurant, she became a princess, too. Now it's time for her first royal ball-and her first appearance as a princess. Her friend Charlotte has all kinds of advice on how to act. All Tiana has to do is figure out whether to listen. Featuring lilting text and gorgeous illustrations by one of the film's animators, this jacketed picture book picks up where the movie leaves off with an enchanting new princess story that little girls will love.

Monday, April 6, 2009

Disney Princess and the Frog Movie Theater Storybook and Movie Projector

Disney Princess and the Frog Movie Theater Storybook and Movie Projector

Set in 1920s New Orleans—the birthplace of jazz—the story of Tiana will captivate girls with its fairy tale plot. The mysterious bayous, a comical singing crocodile, voodoo spells, Cajun charm, and the elegance of the fabled French Quarter permeate the story. This book comes with a unique movie projector shaped like a star plus six picture disks that let readers project colorful story images on the wall as they read.


Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Disney Creates First African-American Princess

Disney is adding its first African-American princess to the Disney Princess franchise.

"USA Today" reports Princess Tiana is slated to make her big screen debut later this year in the animated musical "The Princess and the Frog."

She will be the first princess introduced by Disney since 1998's Mulan.

The public will get its first look at the Princess Tiana doll today at the American International Toy fair in New York City.

It will be about the same size as a Barbie doll, and will come wearing a blue gown and a tiara.

The Princess Tiana doll, which was created by Mattel, is expected to sell for about ten to 15 dollars.

Disney hopes to release more merchandise featuring the newest addition to the royal family throughout the year.

Sunday, February 1, 2009

101 Dalmatians (Two-Disc Platinum Edition)

101 Dalmatians (Two-Disc Platinum Edition)

This two-disc platinum edition features great sound and incredibly bright, intense colors thanks to the restoration process, but its most impressive selling point is the huge assortment of bonus features designed to delight children, families, and the most serious Disney fans. Kids will have fun caring for their very own puppy in the virtual Dalmatian game for television or on DVD ROM and can find out just what kind of puppy they're most like and which human Disney character they're most compatible with in the puppy profiler game. The fun with language game is geared toward the very young preschooler and teaches numbers and the names of common household items. A modern Selena Gomez music video of "Cruella DeVil" will appeal to tweens and teens. The whole family will enjoy the "101 Pop Up Facts For Families" option which prints various movie facts like the name and author of the original book and how specific scenes differ between the book and the movie right on the screen during the movie and Disney fans will love the similar "101 Pop Up Facts For Fans" feature which supplies a wide variety of film trivia about featured voice talents, famous Disney animators that worked on the film, technical devices employed like multi-pane shots and the Xerox process, and which artists directed specific scenes in the movie. Eleven separate Backstage Disney featurettes interview a host of animators, writers, historians, producers, and story men regarding the film's contemporary feel and the groundbreaking technical processes like the then-new Xerox process utilized in making 101 Dalmatians. Also highlighted is Bill Pete's amazing storytelling contribution to the film, the technical and mechanical innovations of Ub Iwerks, the songwriting process, and the animation prowess of famous Disney animators like Woolie Reitherman, Frank Thomas, Ollie Johnston, Milt Kahl, Marc Davis, Ken Anderson, and Walt Peregoy. The 12-minute dramatization of the longstanding correspondence between author Dodie Smith and Walt Disney is intriguing and the trailers and radio and television spots provide fun historical reference for the film and its various releases. Finally, the "Music and More" feature presents a variety of deleted and abandoned songs as well as many alternate versions and takes of songs used in the final film.

Saturday, January 10, 2009

Pinocchio Tiny Kingdom 5-Pc. Boxed Set


Lift the lid on a world of enchantment with this Tiny Kingdom diorama featuring the cast of Walt Disney's classic Pinocchio. The five free-standing flat enamel figurines are set against a panoramic Gepetto's workshop backdrop and the whole scene comes complete in a decorative box for display and safe-keeping.

Monday, January 5, 2009

Pretty Pretty Princess Cinderella Edition

Pretty Pretty Princess Cinderella Edition

Your little princess will enjoy hours of fairytale fun with this magical jewelry dress-up game. Become Cinderella by moving your glass slipper around the board. Find a necklace, earrings, a ring and a bracelet along the way. Be first to collect all the jewelry before the clock strikes midnight and you win!