Dolls & Plush Om Nom Plush Brings Cut the Rope to Reality
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he 3-inch Talking Plush with Clip, from Round 5, will let Cut the Rope fans take Om Nom for a swing on a key chain, backpack, or belt loop. The 8-inch Hand Plush also features real Cut the Rope sounds. The Cut the Rope Nommies are mini, soft, squishy Om Noms available in a 12-pack for consumers to collect all of them at once, or in three-pack Blind Bags.
MGA Entertainment Expands Bratz, Novi Stars, and Lalaloopsy
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GA Entertainment unveils new Bratz dolls. Cloe, Jade, Sasha, and Yasmin are rising to new heights with a 2-inch-taller scale, while maintaining their now-ubiquitous beautiful and bold look. Bratz Totally Polished brings fun and funky nail play to fashion dolls. Characters include Cloe, Jade, Yasmin, Fianna, Meygan, and Sasha. Bratz Sea Stunnerz brings mermaid style to fashion doll play. Girls can transform their dolls with cool and classic mermaid looks, including graceful, long-flowing, mermaid-style gowns. Characters include Cloe, Yasmin, Jade, and Sasha. Bratzillaz Magic Night Out introduces Vampelina, who has a pet bat, Batric (sold separately), and has the power to see in the dark. Characters include Jade J’Adore, Meygana Broomstix, Cloetta Spelletta, Yasmina Clairvoya, Vampelina, and Sashabella Paws. Bratzillaz Midnight Beach introduces Fianna Fins, who rises from the waves to join the Bratzillaz Academy. She has a pet seahorse, Ripple (sold separately), that squirts water and she has the power to control the weather. Each doll has a glow-in-the-dark body and a cape that converts into a cover-up or sarong when she’s at the beach. Characters also include Jade J’Adore, Meygana Broomstix, Cloetta Spelletta, Yasmina Clairvoya, and Sashabella Paws. The Novi Stars have arrived on Earth. Malie Tasker is the first Novi Stars character with four arms. Her arms stretch and glow in the dark. She comes with a pet, brush, and glow-in-the-dark doll stand. Tula Toned has wings and a tail. Her body is filled with two colors of cosmic goo. Sila Clops is the first Novi Stars character with one eye. Lalaloopsy Large Dolls offer even more characters this spring to add to the brand, including Scoops Waffle Cone, Alice in Lalaloopsyland, April Sunsplash, and Could E. Sky. Lalaloopsy Littles Silly Hair combines construction and hair play, making it a snap to create endless, silly hair styles. Lala-Oopsies is a new magical world where all-new princess and fairy characters live among the strawberry rivers. Princess Anise, Princess Nutmeg, Princess Juniper, and Princess Saffron each possess bendy legs and soft, squeezable heads. Fairy Tulip, Fairy Lilac, Fairy Daffodil, and Fairy Fern each sport magical wings that open up and live in their magical hanging pods. Novi Stars Tula Toned
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