Butterscotch My Furreal Friends Pony is on display Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006, at the Toy Wishes Holiday Preview in New York. Toy Wishes magazine has selected the three-foot tall pony as one of the 12 hottest toys on the market. When a child climbs on, the $300 plush toy responds with clip-clop and walking sounds.
In this photograph released by Nintendo is the Wii video game. Toy Wishes magazine announced Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006 in New York that it has selected the game platform from Nintendo as one of the 12 hottest toys on the market.
T.M.X. Elmo is the latest version of the red furry character from Mattel Inc.'s Fisher-Price. In this new version, timed with the 10th anniversary of Tickle Me Elmo, Elmo's squeaky laugh and body movements grow more pronounced with three successive tickles. Toy Wishes magazine named the new Elmo one of the 12 hottest toys on the market.
A robot assembled from the new Lego Mindstorms NXT kit is shown Thursday, July 27, 2006, in New York. Toy Wishes magazine selected the high-tech robot as one of the 12 hottest toys on the market, it was announced Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006.
Model Leah Silver plays with Speed Stacks Stackpack Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006, at the Toy Wishes Holiday Preview in New York. Toy Wishes magazine has selected Speed Stacks, from Play Along, as one of the 12 hottest toys on the market. The game challenges kids to stack and restack cups in precise formations.
Model Leah Silver takes her own photograph with the Digi Makeover Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006, at the Toy Wishes Holiday Preview in New York. Toy Wishes magazine has selected the makeover toy from Radica as one of the 12 hottest toys on the market. Want to see what you would look like as a blonde or brunette? With the $60 toy you can give yourself a no-risk, high fun makeover right on your TV.
Monopoly Here & Now is displayed Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006, at the Toy Wishes Holiday Preview in New York. Toy Wishes magazine has selected the updated Monopoly, from Hasbro, as one of the 12 hottest toys on the market. Properties on the board game include Times Square and Rodeo Drive, while the railroads have been replaced by airports.
Model Andy Sanchez poses with a Fly Wheels XPV Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006, at the Toy Wishes Holiday Preview in New York. Toy Wishes magazine has selected the radio-control vehicle as one of the 12 hottest toys on the market.
Barbie is displayed at the Toy Wishes Holiday Preview in New York on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006. Toy Wishes magazine has selected Barbie and the 12 Dancing Princesses, made by Mattel, as one of the 12 hottest toys on the market.
Bratz Forever Diamonds dolls are displayed at the Toy Wishes Holiday Preview in New York Wednesday Oct. 4, 2006. Toy Wishes magazine has selected Bratz dolls, from MGA Entertainment, as one of the 12 hottest toys on the market.
Model Andy Sanchez plays with one of the Magtastik toys Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006, at the Toy Wishes Holiday Preview in New York. Toy Wishes magazine has selected the colored plastic figures, with magnets inside, as one of the 12 hottest toys on the market.
Model Allie Shamus poses with a Kid Tough Digital Camera Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006, at the Toy Wishes Holiday Preview in New York. Toy Wishes magazine has selected the sturdy Fisher-Price camera as one of the 12 hottest toys on the market.