Innovative Kids (Catalogue 2016)

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Dear Friends,

At innovativeKids®, we let our imaginations take us as far as they will reach!

From Earth-friendly toys to books that you can poke and count, all of our products are designed to encourage development and stimulate the senses. Our unique, interactive formats feature adorable art, fantastical themes, and fun-loving characters. More importantly, they provide children with an experience that is packed with hours of fun, because we know that having fun leads to the best kind of learning!

We are so excited to share another year of fun and learning with you as some of our best-selling and most-loved series continue to grow!

We hope you enjoy exploring all of our toys, games, puzzles, and books, as much as we enjoy creating them. Thank you for believing in our mission and helping us bring the best of fun and learning to children around the world. Without you, it really would all be just a dream.

Dream BIG!Shari and Michael

P.S. Look for even more innovative NEW products coming Fall 2016!

DinosaursSee page 8 for details

Unit Cost: $5.00 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $9.99 U.S. / $14.99 Can.

Enchanted KingdomSee page 8 for details


Now I’m Growing!™

Junior Groovies™

Soft Shapest®Memory Match

Bath Cards

ButterfliesSee page 48 for details


What’sNEWfor Spring

Poke-A-Dot®

Goodnight, AnimalsSee page 46 for details


Mamas & BabiesSee page 15 for detailsUnit Cost: $7.50 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $14.99 U.S. / $22.99 Can.

Ocean CountingSee page 15 for details


Playmats

Little RollersWooden toys with whimsy!

Little Rollers 12-Copy DisplaySee page 13 for details


iBaby® products are created with parents, educators, and child development experts who believe that babies develop at their own natural pace. iBaby products are designed to grow with the changing needs of each baby. Every product provides parents and children an opportunity to play and learn together.

Little ones will love finding the appropriate slots for the shaped pieces in each of these adorable books. Ribbon-tethered play pieces fit easily into pockets on each spread and store at the front of the book between readings.

I Love You All Day Long Illustrated by Ana Martin Larrañaga

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-269-6 Unit Cost: $5.00 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $9.99 U.S. / $14.99 Can.

HugsIllustrated by Sophie Hanton


Goodnight, BabyIllustrated by Ana Martin Larrañaga

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-58476-482-3Unit Cost: $5.00 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $9.99 U.S. / $14.99 Can.

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 2 and up • Pages: 12 • Trim Size: 6” x 6” x 1/2” • Carton Quantity: 48

Say “I love you” all day long with this beautiful, heartwarming book. From breakfast to playtime to bath time to bedtime, little ones will love finding the appropriate pocket for each of the babies as they read along.

With a touching poem and baby animals to tuck into a loving hug, this book is perfect for sharing with little ones.

Babies choose the appropriate animal for each page and easily slip the play pieces into bed-shaped pockets in this sleepytime board book.

Tether Books

MORE THAN 850,000

iBABY TITLES SOLD!

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Ages: Birth to 36 months • Pages: 12 • Trim Size: 6 1/2” x 6 1/2” x 3/8” • Carton Quantity: 40

Farm FacesParents become the animals in this peek-a-boo mask book. Meet all of the animals on the farm, and learn the sounds they make.

Goodnight FacesGentle rhyme encourages babies to close their eyes like the characters in the book. Perfect for bedtime.

Zoo FacesBabies can take a trip to the zoo as parents become the animals they are reading about.

Perfect for peek-a-boo, each of these fun board books opens up into six animal masks that will entertain and amuse babies for hours.

Illustrated by Ana Martin LarrañagaMask Books




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Playful PenguinsWith three playful penguins and a sweet count-alongrhyme, babies will be flip-flapping all the way from bath time to bedtime!


Tiny TugboatsBabies will love learning their colors as they play withthe three brightly colored, floatable tugboats.


Little TurtlesThis sweet bath book teaches children all aboutopposites as the turtles go from playtime to bedtime.


Baby DolphinsSweet, repetitive text introduces colors andsimple shapes.


Three Little DuckiesThis adorable bath book comes with three classicrubber duckies. Babies will love playing with theduckies while they read along with the story.


Rub-a-Dub-Dub“Rub-a-dub-dub, three pigs in a tub.” Mama pig countssix pink ears and three shiny faces in this adorablewaterproof counting book.


Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: Birth to 3 years • Pages: 6 plus 3 floatable toys • Trim Size: 8 1/2” x 6” x 2 3/4”Carton Quantity: 24 • Protected by U.S. Patent # 6,247,729

Float-Alongs™Bath time comes alive with these floatable bath books that teach early learningconcepts and include three floatable toys stored in an attached mesh tube.

Illustrated by Ana Martin Larrañaga

BATH TIMEPLAY & LEARNING!

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e•z page turners™Finally, early learning concept books with pages that little ones can turn all

by themselves! These unique books are designed to keep the pages from sticking together. Bright colors and bold illustrations combined with photography are

perfect for teaching essential beginning concepts.

Illustrated by Ana Martin Larrañaga

Colors


Counting


Mommies and Babies


Trucks


e•z page turnersTM 12-Copy Assortment Includes: Two copies each of Colors, Counting, Mommies and Babies, Opposites, Shapes, and Trucks.


e•z page turnersTM 24-Copy Counter Display Contains four copies of each title shown in the pictured display.

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-121-7Unit Cost: $84.00 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $167.76 U.S. / $263.76 Can. Size: 12”(w) x 14 1/2”(h) x 8 1/2”(d)

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: Birth to 4 years • Pages: 12 • Trim Size: 5 1/2” x 5 1/2” x 9/16” • Carton Quantity: 54

SPECIALLY DESIGNED SO BABIES CAN TURN THE PAGES!

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Each book has colorful illustrations and

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The best-selling Now I’m Growing!™ series is all about growing up. From first experiences to major milestones, there’s something for every age and stage. Designed to grow and develop along with your child, this series provides little steps for big kids!

GROWING

UP

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: Birth to 4 years • Pages: 12 • Trim Size: 5 1/2” x 5 1/2” x 9/16” • Carton Quantity: 54

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Now I’m Growing!™ PlaymatsFrom coloring to cutting to creating their own masterpieces, kids will discover something new on every page of these placemats for fun and learning! Perfect for mealtime or anytime, each of these amazing playmat pads includes a wide variety of unique, open-ended activities for fun at home or on the go.

The built-in handle makes it easy for kids to get creative anytime, anywhere.

Illustrated by Holli Conger

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-392-1UPC: 697233003924Unit Cost: $5.00 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $9.99 U.S. / $14.99 Can.

Dinosaurs What would a dinosaur dream about? What would they take on a picnic? And what would they really look like if it were up to you? With lots of open-ended, unique activities and plenty of fun facts too, this prehistoric adventure lets kids explore the world of dinosaurs in a whole new way.

Enchanted KingdomStep into the enchanted kingdom and meet mermaids, fairies, princesses, and more! Everything girls love the most is packed into this magical set of activities, games, drawing prompts, coloring pages, and more. It’s a fun-filled imaginary wonderland that will keep them busy for hours!

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 3 and up • Pages: 25 • Trim Size: 14” x 11” • Carton Quantity: 20


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Animals Explore the deep blue sea! Go on an African safari! Discover an animal that’s never been seen before! With how-to-draws, coloring, picture patterns, drawing prompts, and much more, kids will bring their own creative touch to these jam-packed animal adventure playmats!

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Food FunForget the fork and grab some crayons, because it’s time to play with your food! We’ve cooked up a delicious assortment of food fun in one wholesome pad of appetizing activities! Kids will love working up their appetites as they decorate cakes, make up recipes, go on a picnic, and have dinner with the king and queen!

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Fashion FunYoung fashionistas can strut their stuff as they create new outfits, make up hairstyles, decorate nails, draw their own ballgowns, design their own bling, and more with the fashion-filled activities in this playmat pad. With a couple of pet-friendly pages, even the dog can get a new look!



Under The Sea See the deep blue sea like you’ve never seen it before! From missing sea monsters to fish that glow in the dark to counting in the coral reef, kids will experience a different deep sea discovery on every page of this fin-tastic activity pad!

Now I’m Growing!™ BooksFrom the best-selling author of the Now I’m Reading!™ series comes an award-winning line of books created to help both parents and children as they take on the many steps, challenges, and changes that go hand in hand with little kids becoming big kids. With

contemporary art and child-friendly stories, these books are the perfect way to introduce many first experiences and major milestones.

Written by Nora Gaydos • Illustrated by Akemi Gutierrez

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 2 and up • Pages: 30 • Trim Size: 7” x 8” x 1/4” • Carton Quantity: 48 • Reinforced library binding10

little steps for big kids

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by Nora Gaydos • Illustrated by Akemi Gutierrez

Look for other titles in the Now I’m Growing!™ series!

Children of all ages adore their grandmas! Being with grandma is not only fun, it’s about making

memories that will last a lifetime.

Ages 2 and upConforms to ASTM F963

February 2015

First Day of School • I’m a New Big Brother • I’m a New Big Sister • Prince of the Potty • •Princess of the Potty

U.S. $8.99

From silly adventures to quiet moments spent together,this story celebrates the loving bond between

grandmas and grandkids.

A Visit to the Doctor • Hands are not for Hurting • I Love My Grandpa


I Love My Grandma Children of all ages adore their grandmas! Being with grandma is not only fun, it’s about making memories that will last a lifetime. From silly adventures to quiet moments spent together, this story celebrates the loving bond between grandmas and grandkids.


I Love My Grandpa From building sandcastles to playing cards to reading books together, spending time with grandpa can be so much fun! As they read along, little ones will learn that being with grandpa can be quite the adventure!

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by Nora Gaydos • Illustrated by Akemi Gutierrez

I Love My

Grandpa

Look for other titles in the Now I’m Growing!™ series!

Children of all ages adore their grandpas! Being with grandpa is not only fun, it’s about making

memories that will last a lifetime.

Ages 2 and upConforms to ASTM F963

February 2015

U.S. $8.99

From silly adventures to quiet moments spent together,this story celebrates the loving bond between

grandpas and grandkids.

First Day of School • I’m a New Big Brother • I’m a New Big Sister • Prince of the Potty • •Princess of the Potty A Visit to the Doctor • Hands are not for Hurting • I Love My Grandma

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I’m a New Big Brother


I’m a New Big Sister


Share this sweet story with any new big brothers or sisters to help them understand how they can be a part of the new baby’s life, how important they are to you, and how wonderful being a big sibling really can be.

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Princess of the PottyISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-076-0 Unit Cost: $4.50 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $8.99 U.S. / $13.99 Can.

Prince of the PottyISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-077-7Unit Cost: $4.50 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $8.99 U.S. / $13.99 Can.



From smelly, wet diapers to clean big-kid underwear, children will laugh right out of their pants and onto the potty as they master this momentous milestone.

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 2 and up • Pages: 30 • Trim Size: 7” x 8” x 1/4” • Carton Quantity: 48 • Reinforced library binding

Hands are not for Hurting A Visit to the Doctor First Day of School

Help children understand that it is never okay to hurt others and encourage them to use their hands in helpful, not hurtful, ways.

With a dose of fun and a spoonful of silly, kids will love reading along with this story as they learn what to expect at a checkup with the doctor.

Together, kids and parents will learn what to expect on the first day of school.

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MORE THAN 275,000 SOLD!

UPC: 697233003665 Unit Cost: $12.50 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $24.99 U.S. / $36.99 Can.

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 3 and up • Trim Size: 12” x 12 1/2” x 1/2” • Carton Quantity: 12

ABC Magnetic Puzzle & Play Board Kids will love playing with letters, exploring new words, and practicing writing with this all-in-one puzzle and play board! Each colorful letter fits into its magnetic puzzle space with a satisfying snap. They can carry it anywhere, and the pieces will not fall out. When they flip the board over, they’ll discover a magnetic write-on /wipe-off board to use with the letters or with the dry-erase marker. With so many ways to use it, kids will never need anything else!

Shapes • Colors • Counting Magnetic Puzzle & Play Board There are so many ways to play—and learn—with this amazing magnetic puzzle and play board! On one side, there’s a fun-filled magnetic puzzle with number, shape, and animal pieces to pull out and put back in. Plus, there’s something new to discover under each piece! On the other side, there’s a magnetic write-on / wipe-off board to use for counting, sorting, matching, and more for endless early-learning fun!

Now I’m Growing!™ Magnetic Puzzle & Play Boards

With a sturdy wooden puzzle on one side and a magnetic write-on/wipe-off board on the other—with a marker included—these super versatile playsets pack tons and tons of play value into one convenient, carry-along kit. The perfect combination of endless fun and learning, they’re a must-have for every child.


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WARNING CHOKING HAZARD- Small Parts Not for children under 3 years of age.

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Now I’m Growing!™ Little Rollers

Wooden toys with whimsy!These adorable push-along wooden toys are made with high-quality wood and smooth rolling wheels to make them easy and fun for little hands to grasp, push, roll, and play! With four different animals in bright colors and patterns, they’re the perfect size to grab and go!

Minimum Quantity: 1 Display • Refills by 3 • Ages: 12 months and up • Display Trim Size: 14” x 7 1/2” x 1 1/2”

Little Crocodile

Little ElephantLittle Giraffe

Little Lion

Little Rollers 12-Copy DisplayThis cute and colorful countertop display contains three copies of each adorable animal.

UPC: 697233004044Unit Cost: $60.00 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $119.88 U.S. / $179.88 Can.

UUPC: 697233004037Unit Cost: $5.00 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $9.99 U.S. / $14.99 Can..




From the best-selling series that brought you unique and fun-filled books comes a brand-new line of puzzles, toys, and games! Made entirely of child-safe foam, these huggable, squeezable, touchable favorites are designed for fun and learning at playtime, bath time, or anytime.

PLAYTIME! BATH TIME! ANYTIME!

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Soft Shapes® Memory Match Bath Cards


mamas & babies

Turn a classic game of memory match into a bath time adventure with this fun foam set of mama and baby flash cards. As they pair each baby and mama zoo animal, kids will be learning, playing, and having a blast just by getting in the tub!


ocean counting

Kids will love splishin’, splashin’, and learning in the tub with this super fun set of counting flash cards that float in water and stick to the sides of the tub. As they play an interactive game of memory match and practice counting all the different sea creatures, they’ll be learning their numbers and soaking up some fun!

Mix, match, sort, stick, play, and learn with brand new memory match bath cards made from soft, chunky foam. These fun floatable flash cards create the perfect opportunity to practice early learning concepts while playing a fun-filled game of memory match, all while in the bath! After play, the cards

store right back in the waterproof, carry-along tote bag!

Illustrated by Pope Twins

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 3 and up • Package Size: 3” x 11 1/2” x 2’ • Card Size: 2 3/4” x 2 3/4” • Carton Quantity: 48

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Soft Shapes® My First PuzzlesToddler’s first puzzles made from soft, chunky foam are perfect for play and learning.

Each of these fun foam puzzle packs contains eight 4-piece puzzles with an early learning theme and vibrant illustrations that kids will love.

dog tag

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 3 and up • Trim Size: 10” x 7 3/4” x 2 3/8” • Carton Quantity: 24

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-117-0 UPC: 697233001173 Unit Cost: $8.50 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $16.99 U.S. / $25.99 Can.


Soft Shapes® Play to Learn Games Make bath time the best time of the day with even more foam-filled fun and learning. These brand-new,

original games are sure to make a splash with soft foam play pieces that float in water and stick to the tub walls. Each set contains everything needed for play, plus a mesh bag for drying and storing pieces.

Includes net + 20 floatable fish!

memory match catch

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 2 and up • Trim Size: 6 3/8” x 6 3/8” x 2 5/8” • Carton Quantity: 40

nursery rhymesIllustrated by Christine Battuz

planes, trains & trucksIllustrated by Holli Conger

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-119-4 UPC: 697233001197Unit Cost: $8.00 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $15.99 U.S. / $23.99 Can.


Soft Shapes® My First PuzzlesToddler’s first puzzles made from soft, chunky foam are perfect for play and learning.

Each of these fun foam puzzle packs contains eight 4-piece puzzles with an early learning theme and vibrant illustrations that kids will love.

Includes 2 squirters + 10 targets!

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Soft Shapes® Chunky Puzzle Playsets™

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 2 and up • Package Size: 12” x 10 1/4” x 7/8” • Puzzle Size: 12” x 9” • Carton Quantity: 36

Six chunky foam pop-outpieces stand up on their own

and stick to side of tub


magical kingdomFairy-tale fantasies come to life in royal fashion askids pop out a princess, prince, enchanted castle, and more from a beautiful magical kingdom.

Each of these soft foam puzzles has six chunky pop-out pieces that stand up on their own for hours of imaginative play. A tray provides permanent

storage for fun on the go or in the bath.

Illustrated by Fhiona Galloway


busy little farmWhat do the animals say? A scene with pigs, chickens, a farmer, and more pop out for a busy day on the farm.


deep sea diveKids will love discovering the deep blue sea with anunderwater scene made of chunky foam. An octopus, shark, diver, and more pop out for play.


to the rescueSirens are wailing and crews are ready for rescuingas a fire truck, firefighter, police car, and more prepare to save the day. Kids will love popping out the play pieces and acting out their own rescue missions with this action-packed puzzle.

Convenient handle

for easy carry-along

fun!

See page 53 for details.

Free Display Available!

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 3 and up • Trim Size: 10” x 7 3/4” x 2 3/8” • Carton Quantity: 24

Original Soft Shapes® —In Full Color!A toddler’s first puzzle book. These original favorites introduce essential early learning concepts

with fun illustrations. Pop-out pieces can also float in water and stick to the sides of the tub.

Illustrated by Jenn Ski

ColorsBluebirds, butterflies, flowers, and more— turn every page to find colors galore!

CountingHow many animals do you see? Count them up; you will find ten. Put them back and start again!


ShapesLook, look everywhere. Shapes are all around. So many hidden shapes just waiting to be found!


AnimalsWhat sounds do these animals make? Pop out the foam pieces to reveal the answers.


Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 1 to 4 • Pages: 8 • Trim Size: 61/2” x 61/2” x 11/2” • Carton Quantity: 60 All Soft Shapes® are Protected by U.S. Patent #’s: 6,189,932; 6,336,665

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DinosaursTriceratops with all his horns. Tyrannosaurus, too. Lots of friendly dinosaurs are here to play with you.


OceanLet’s look at the animals that live under the sea. Learn what makes them special and how different they can be.


DucksMama and her duckies are ready for a swim. Pop them all out, then put them back in.


TrucksA dump truck dumps. A cement mixer spins. Pop out the trucks, and the fun begins.


Original Soft Shapes® 16-Copy AssortmentIncludes: Two copies each of Animals, Colors, Counting, Dinosaurs, Ducks, Ocean, Shapes, and Trucks.

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-300-6Unit Cost: $104.00 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $207.84 U.S. / $319.84 Can.Assortment ships separately by title.

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Soft Shapes® Tub Stickables™

Stick! Sort! Play! Imagine! These fun-filled sticker sets contain 20 chunky foam bath stickers that float in water and stick to the tub, packaged in a reusable tote-along tube that suctions to the wall.

Each themed set has bright illustrations or bold photographs for endless hours of imaginary play and learning.

trucks


zoo animals


mermaidsIllustrated by Fhiona Galloway


Gear up for the ultimate collection of tough trucks in the tub. This action-packed set of bath stickers includes up-close photographs of all types of kids’ favorite trucks that are sure to rev all engines.

Kids will get wet and wild when they take a bath with all the zoo animals they love the most. This fun foam sticker set includes amazing photographs of lions, tigers, bears, and more.

Reusable waterproof storage tote with suction cup

Amazing photos on every piece!

Chunky illustrated play pieces

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 2 and up • Trim Size: 4 1/2” x 4 1/2” x 7” • Carton Quantity: 24

Dive into a magical world of mermaids with this bath-sticker set that contains everything needed to bring underwater fairy tales to life. Includes many different mermaids, an undersea castle, fish friends, and more.

piratesIllustrated by Fhiona Galloway


Soft Shapes® tub stickablesTM 12-Copy AssortmentIncludes: Three copies each of mermaids, pirates, trucks, and zoo animals.

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-248-1 UPC: 697233002484 Unit Cost: $96.00 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $191.88 U.S. / $287.88 Can.Assortment ships separately by title

Bath time becomes a swashbuckling adventure with a fun-filled pack of pirate play. With plenty of pirates, a ship, a treasure chest, and more, this awesome set of tub stickers is better than buried treasure.

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This Earth-friendly series is made from recycled materials and printed with eco-friendly ink. Every green start® product is designed to inspire children to love and respect the natural world and features simple, enriching content and heartfelt illustrations in formats children can understand and enjoy.

EARTHFRIENDLY

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 12 months+ • Package Size: 10 3/4” x 7 7/8” x 3 3/8” Toy Size: approx. 9 1/16” x 6 15/16” x 1 15/16” • Carton Quantity: 12

green start® mix & match stackersMade with wood from sustainable forests, this brand new wooden stacking toy features eight chunky

pieces to mix and match into tons of different combinations! It’s a stacking toy, a wooden puzzle, a playset, and more...all in one!

An Earth-friendly line of Green Start® Wooden Toys!


banana splitz 3 stackers in, 1 for a triple dip of fun! Little ones will love sorting, stacking, and making believe they’re running their own adorable ice cream parlor as they mix and match the toppings of this chunky wooden toy to make a one-of-a-kind banana split sundae!

Double-sided chunky woodenpieces stand on their own & stack for mix + match fun

green start® wooden toy assortment Includes: Three copies each of banana splitz, busy bus, sweet petities, and beep beep.

UPC: 697233003801Unit Cost: $135.00 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $269.88 U.S. / $404.88 Can.Assortment ships separately by title.

3 stackers in 1, for a triple-dip of fun!

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green start® shape sorter • puzzle • stackerWith shape sorter holes on the sides, a puzzle on the top, real rolling wheels, and eight chunky wooden

play pieces, there are so many ways to play with this Earth-friendly shape sorter toy!


busy bus Next stop…fun and learning for babies and toddlers! As they fit the play pieces through the shape sorter holes, put the puzzle pieces in the shaped wells at the top, stack the 2-piece driver, discover all the different passengers in the windows, and use the real rolling wheels to move it, kids will find endless ways to stay busy with this VERY busy bus!

1 double-sided 2-piece stackable driver

Puzzle on top Double-sided shape sorter

Lift-up door

Workingwheels

Stacking post

Six 2-sidedwooden shapes

Characters on back

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Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 12 months+ • Package Size: 10 3/4” x 7 7/8” x 3 3/8” • Toy Size: approx. 10 1/2” x 5 5/16” x 2 5/8” • Carton Quantity: 12

green start® mix & match stackersKids will love mixing, matching, and stacking to make hundreds of combinations with these Earth-friendly stacking toys made with wood from sustainable forests. They can take them apart, turn them around, and build them over and over again on—or off—the solid wooden base. Thick, chunky wood pieces stand up

on their own and are easy for little fingers to grasp and manipulate.


sweet petites Pretty enough to display on a shelf, this beautiful set of dolls includes three double-sided stackers to mix and match. Little girls will enjoy hours of imaginary play in a world of make-believe as they create lots of different characters!

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beep beep A tractor or a tow truck? A car or a convertible? An ice cream truck or school bus? This set of stackers is packed with all kinds of action! Kids will love mixing, matching, and stacking the pieces to build all the different vehicles or even make up their own silly combinations!

Three double-sided2-piece chunkywooden piecesstand on their own & stack for mix + match fun

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Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 12 months+ • Package Size: 10 3/4” x 7 7/8” x 3 3/8” • Toy Size: approx. 10 1/2” x 5 5/16” x 2 5/8” • Carton Quantity: 12

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Each level of green start® wooden puzzles is specially designed to enhance

the learning skills of children at different ages and ability levels.

Exercises fine motor skills and encourages imaginative play with chunky pieces for easy grasping

Each puzzle in this level reinforces a different skill essential for cognitive development

12mos.

+Teaches that whole objects are made up of parts, an important concept inlearning language and math

Encourages the use of observation, deduction, and logic to solve problems instead of trial and error

18mos.

+Encourages strategic thinking—sorting, matching, and comparing—necessary for problem solving

Enhances the ability to recognize shapes and sizes, an essential pre-reading skill

2yrs.+

Develops spatial aware-ness that contributes to critical- and advanced- thinking skills

Builds the patience and determination needed for all facets of learning

3yrs.+

Chunky pieces are perfect for

little hands

green start® wooden puzzlesPackaged in a reusable carry-along storage case, these Earth-friendly puzzles are

made with wood from sustainable forests. Created with the help of child development experts, green start® wooden puzzles exercise skills that prepare children for reading, math, problem solving, and more.

They’reEarth friendly

High-quality solid wood puzzles

green start® CHUNKY wooden puzzlesAges 12 months+

Chunky, raised pieces support basic grasping skills, combined with slight gradations of cognitive challenge. Each puzzle in this level reinforces a different developmental skill.

circle garden A beautiful garden of flowers contains eight circles of thesame size and shape for mix-and-match play. Each piece is a different color with a matching color well.

Skills reinforced with this puzzle: • Basic grasping and tactile stimulation • Concept of picking up and putting back • One-to-one matching with strong visual support in wells


silly squaresA fun double-decker bus contains six square windows of the same size and shape that can fit into any of the spots but need to be rotated so the animals face right side up. Border of each piece matches color inside well.

Skills reinforced with this puzzle: • Understanding of right side up/upside down • Concept of alignment with corners and sides • Color-matching play pattern


Raised, chunky pieces

for easy grasping

swish fishA bright and busy scene of colorful fish containseight fun pieces that are all the same size and shape, but some are facing left and some are facing right.

Skills reinforced with this puzzle: • Introduction to directionality (right/left) • Concept of orientation and rotation • Pattern and color-matching play pattern


Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Package Size: 12 1/16” x 10 3/4” x 1 1/16” • Puzzle Size: approx. 115/8” x 8” • Carton Quantity: 1226

big and littleEach fun animal piece is the same shape, but four are large and four are small. Kids can match the big pieces with the little pieces or mix them up to make different pairs or patterns.

Skills reinforced with this puzzle: • Recognition of size relationships • Understanding of sorting, matching, pairing, and patterning • Slight visual support in wells

let’s goSeven vehicle pieces with fun colors and patterns are self-correcting so they can fit back into the one correct spot. The same image is printed in the well for one-to-one matching.

Skills reinforced with this puzzle:• Visual recognition and identification• Reinforced understanding of orientation and directionality• Strategic thinking and problem solving


ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-372-3 UPC: 697233003726Unit Cost: $8.00 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $15.99 U.S. / $23.99 Can..

shape paradeA bright and bold shape parade contains seven basic shape pieces with fun patterned designs. Pieces are self- correcting and can fit only into one spot. Names of shapes are printed under each piece.

Skills reinforced with this puzzle: • Shape, color, and size recognition • Combined understanding of orientation and directionality • Self-correcting geometric shapes

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-213-9 UPC: 697233002132


green start® chunky wooden puzzles 18-Copy Assortment Includes: Three copies each of circle garden, silly squares, swish fish, big and little, shape parade, and let’s go.

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-379-2 UPC: 697233003795��


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green start® wooden puzzles

Ages 18 months+Each bold and simple two-piece image sits in an

individual well with strong visual support underneath. Sturdy, raised pieces are easy for little fingers to grasp.

nursery rhymesIllustrated by Christine Battuz

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-219-1 UPC: 697233002194


tough trucksIllustrated by Paul Dronsfield

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-146-0 UPC: 697233001463


rainbow fairiesIllustrated by Michael Garton

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-144-6 UPC: 697233001449


splish splashIllustrated by Pope Twins

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-106-4 UPC: 697233001067


farm friendsIllustrated by Sophie Hanton

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-040-1 UPC: 697233009759


little dinosaursIllustrated by Steve Mack

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-041-8 UPC: 697233000411


Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Package Size: 12 1/8” x 10 11/16” x 11/16” • Puzzle Size: approx. 113/4” x 8 13/16” • Carton Quantity: 1228

Ages 2 years+Four mini jigsaws in separate wells are each divided into four pieces. With slightly more detailed scenes

and only background support underneath, these puzzles are perfect practice for young puzzlers.

animal patterns Illustrated by Pope Twins

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-217-7 UPC: 697233002170


playful palsIllustrated by Pope Twins

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-147-7 UPC: 697233001470


ready, set, goIllustrated by Steve Mack

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-046-3 UPC: 697233000466


little princessIllustrated by Sophie Hanton

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-045-6 UPC: 697233000459


animals at homeIllustrated by Jillian Phillips

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-107-1 UPC: 697233001074


Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Package Size: 12 1/8” x 10 11/16” x 11/16” • Puzzle Size: approx. 11 3/4” x 8 13/16” • Carton Quantity: 12

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Ages 3 years+One big, central image is divided into 14 pieces with only black- line outlines

underneath. This unique jigsaw is suitably challenging and accessible for little ones who are ready for multiple-piece jigsaws but are not quite ready to lose the tray support.

mighty mixer

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-042-5

UPC: 697233000428Unit Cost: $7.50 U.S. / N/A Can.

MSRP: $14.99 U.S. / $22.99 Can.

busy butterfly

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-065-4


MSRP: $14.99 U.S. / $22.99 Can.

choo choo

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-218-4


MSRP: $14.99 U.S. / $22.99 Can.

12 months+ 18 months+ 2 years+ 3 years+green start® wooden puzzles 36-Copy Assortment Includes: Three copies each of silly squares, big and little, shape parade, nursery rhymes, tough trucks, rainbow fairies, animal patterns, animals at home, little princess, choo choo, busy butterfly, and mighty mixer.

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-245-0 UPC: 697233002453Unit Cost: $275.00 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $548.64 U.S. / N/A Can.Assortment ships separately by title.

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Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Package Size: 12 1/8” x 10 11/16” x 11/16” • Puzzle Size: approx. 11 3/4” x 8 13/16” • Carton Quantity: 12

green start® pattern play wooden puzzles

topsy turvyWith 24 colorful square-shaped pieces, kids can create tons of fun pattern combinations!

Like this and this

and this plus more!

The possibilities are endless!

razzle dazzleKids will love using the 28 colorful hexagon-shaped pieces to create tons of pattern combinations!

Like this and this

and this plus more!

The possibilities are endless!

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These brand-new mix-and-match mosaic puzzles inspire creativity, encourage imaginative thinking, and enhance learning skills through fun and fascinating pattern play. Packaged in reusable carry-along tote boxes and made with wood from sustainable forests, they’re good for your child and good for the world!

ANYONE CAN DO IT! EVERYONE WILL HAVE FUN!



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Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages 2 and up • Package Size: 9 1/2” x 7 1/2” x 2 7/16” • Puzzle Size: 8 5/8” x 6 11/16” • Carton Quantity: 1232

INCLUDES FOUR 12-PIECE PUZZLES!

green start® jigsaw puzzle box sets

A four-in-one bundle of fun, each of these Earth-friendly jigsaw box sets includes four 12-piece puzzles stored in a wooden carry-along tote box. Kids can build the puzzles right on the slide-open box lid and then store the pieces

back inside the box. Perfect for travel and on-the-go fun!

play dayIllustrated by Tamara Henderson

Turn every day into a play day with this fun and silly set! Each adorable puzzle shows a playful pal having a blast in a different season of the year. No matter the time or weather, putting these puzzles together is sure to make kids smile!


Thick,chunky pieces

Separate compartments for easy sorting and

storing

Slide-open box lid makes a perfect puzzle tray for easy

building

Each puzzle measures over 8” x 6”!

trucksIllustrated by Simon Abbott

Gear up for some fun with this jam-packed set of rough-and-tough truck puzzles. The unique combination of photography and illustration gives kids an up-close view of real trucks in action on a fun, illustrated background.


cutiesIllustrated by Katie Saunders

This adorable set includes four differentpuzzles with cute and cuddly furry friends who come to life as kids put the puzzles together. With beautiful colors and patterns and whimsical animal characters, it’s the ultimate jigsaw set for every little girl.


Four 12-piece puzzles

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green start® giant floor puzzlesCarefully designed to support and enhance early learning skills, these beautiful floor puzzles create a play experience embedded with educational benefits that build early literacy, math, and problem-solving skills. Packaged in reusable tote

boxes, these puzzles are printed on 98% post-consumer recycled materials and use only eco-friendly ink.

Illustrated by Jillian Phillips

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35 OVERSIZED, CHUNKY PIECES IN DURABLE CARRYING CASE

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 3 and up • Trim Size: 11” x 10” x 3” • Puzzle Size: 2’ x 3’ • Carton Quantity: 10

abc animals


under the sea



on the farm

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green start® giant floor puzzles 16-Copy AssortmentIncludes: Two copies each of abc animals, number hunt, on the farm, under the sea,

at the zoo, big builder, dinosaurs, and princess fairyland.ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-418-8 UPC: 697233004181

Unit Cost: $160.00 U.S. / N/A Can. • MSRP: $319.84 U.S. / $479.84 Can. • Assortment ships separately by title.

green start® giant floor puzzlesBring all the fun of green start® giant floor puzzles to an older age group with these brand-new additions

that have a higher piece count and a smaller piece size. With detailed illustrations and high-interest themes, these puzzles are carefully created to be challenging and accessible, made especially for big kids.

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big builderIllustrated by Steve Mack


princess fairylandIllustrated by Jillian PhillipsISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-216-0 UPC: 697233002163Unit Cost: $10.00 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $19.99 U.S. / $29.99 Can.

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 5 and up • Package Size: 11” x 10” x 3” • Puzzle Size: approx. 2’ x 3’ • Carton Quantity: 10

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green start® 100-piece puzzles

crazy car raceIllustrated by Russ Cox

Ready! Set! Race! From monster trucks to souped-up race cars, this super fun puzzle is packed with wacky

action. Kids can learn about the different kinds of crazy racing that really exists, like tractor pulling and

monster truck racing, right on the box!

ballet studioIllustrated by Christine Battuz

Step into the studio and explore the world of dance! From grand pliés to pirouettes, this beautifully illustrat-ed puzzle is so much more than pointed toes and pink tutus. Little dancers can join in with this dance class as they practice the five most important ballet moves by following the illustrations printed on the box.


MSRP: $14.99 U.S. / $22.99 Can.


Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 6 and up • Package Size: 5” x 3 1/4” x 8 11/16” • Puzzle Size: 23” x 16” • Carton Quantity: 16

outer space Get ready for blast-off! From satellites to Saturn, this super

galactic puzzle is a star-studded Solar System adventure that’s out of this world! Budding astronauts will love

building the puzzle and then identifying all the different planets using the key on the side of the box.


MSRP: $14.99 U.S. / $22.99 Can.


horse adventureGiddy up and go explore the world of beautiful horses! Kids can put together this puzzle to learn the different kinds of horses using the key on the side of the box. From feeding to riding to grooming to jumping, there’s so much to see and do outside of the stable.

Perfect for more advanced puzzlers, these awesome 100-piece puzzles come packaged in a cool towerlike box and include high-interest themes with detailed illustrations. Made entirely from recycled materials, these puzzles are great for

bigger kids ready for a bigger challenge than standard floor puzzles.

green start® play, draw, create:reusable drawing & magnet kits

These Earth-friendly, completely reusable kits contain everything needed for everlasting learning and creativity. Each fun-filled kit includes a magnetic write-on/wipe-off board,

magnetic play pieces, five write-on/wipe-off markers in assorted colors, and a write-on/wipe-off activity book filled with lots of reusable activities and games.

Illustrated by Steve Mack

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 3 and up • Pages: 13 • Box Size: 11 3/4” x 9 1/2” x 1 1/8” • Carton Quantity: 10

dinosaursTravel back in time over and over again! With dino digs, prehistoric puzzles, dino-finding fun, and step-by-step how-to-draws, kids will dig right in to this jam-packed dinosaur adventure.


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Magneticboard

4 write-on/ wipe-off stackable

markers

1 write-on/wipe-offmarker with eraser

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green start® play, draw, create 8-Copy Assortment

Includes: Two copies each of dinosaurs, ocean, princess, and trucks.

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-356-3UPC: 697233003566


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trucksCreate rough-and-tumble trucks and make up

your own on-the-go adventures.

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-104-0UPC: 697233001043


princessesWhat a princess wants a princess gets, and this kit

has it all! Create amazing princess pictures and make up your own princess adventures.

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-103-3UPC: 697233001036


oceanTake a dive into the ocean as you learn how to draw tons of different sea creatures, discover your own sea monsters, dabble in some deep-

sea fishing, and more.

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-267-2 UPC: 697233002675



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Ages: 2 and up • Pages: 10 mini 6-page board books • Trim Size: 3 7/8” x 8 1/8” x 3 1/2” • Carton Quantity: 8 • Protected by U.S. Patent # 5,803,743

little learning booksIllustrated by Jillian Phillips

Ten adorable block books feature essential early learning concepts. Book titles: baby animals, busy day, colors, counting, on the farm, opposites, our family, our town, shapes, and the body.


green start® book towersEach of these totable towers contains ten chunky, stackable books with simple text and endearing

illustrations. Parents can read the books with their child. The child can build with them like blocks and then slip them back into the tote-along tower for on-the-go fun and learning.

little color booksIllustrated by Jillian Phillips

Ten chunky books feature fun rhymes about adorable animals and the colors they love. Through clothes they wear, foods they eat, and toys they play with, kids learn about colors in a whole new way!Book titles: black, blue, brown, green, orange, pink, purple, red, white, and yellow.


little ocean booksIllustrated by Leslie Breen Withrow

Each chunky book features a playful rhyme about a different sea creature. As they read along with the ten stories, kids explore the wonderful world under the sea.Book titles: clown fish, crab, dolphin, octopus, seal, sea star, sea turtle, shark, stingray, and whale.


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green start® book towers 12-Copy Assortment Includes: Two copies each of little animal books, little color books, little learning books, little nursery rhymes, little ocean books, and little vehicle books.

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-357-0UPC: 697233003573Unit Cost: $108.00 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $215.88 U.S. / $323.88 Can.Assortment ships separately by title.

little nursery rhymesIllustrated by Christine Battuz

Ten chunky books feature classic nursery rhymes. Book titles: baa, baa black sheep; hey diddle diddle; humpty dumpty; itsy bitsy spider; jack be nimble; little bo peep; little miss muffet; rain, rain; this little piggy; and twinkle, twinkle.


little vehicle booksIllustrated by Simon Abbott

Kids will discover different kinds of vehicles, from cars they see around town, to trucks at work, to emergency vehicles that help people every day.Book titles: around town, at work, boats, cars, construction, emergency, for fun, in the sky, planes, and train.

little animal booksIllustrated by Jillian Phillips

Kids learn about their favorite animals as they read a mini rhyming story about each. Book titles: alligator, elephant, giraffe, kangaroo, koala, lion, monkey, panda, penguin, and turtle.



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green start® book and puzzle setsEach set includes a 98% recycled board book and matching puzzle, all in an adorable, reusable tote box. Includes 20 chunky pieces with a simple design

that makes the puzzle easy for even tiny fingers to put together.


Ages: 3 to 6 • Pages: 10 plus 15” x 12” puzzle (when completed) • Trim Size: 6” x 5” book; 6 3/4” x 5 1/2” x 2” box • Carton Quantity: 20



20-piece chunky puzzle

Carry-along storage box

in the rainforest deep

blue sea

green start® book and game setsEach of these adorable sets includes a heartfelt illustrated

board book and 20 chunky game cards perfect for memory match, go fish, sorting, and endless fun-filled favorites.

Ages: 3 to 6 • Pages: 10 plus 20 3” x 3” memory-match cards • Trim Size: 6” x 5” book; 6 3/4” x 5 1/2” x 2” box • Carton Quantity: 20



20 chunky memory-match

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mamas and babies

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green start® stacking& nesting blocks

A classic developmental toy, now made entirely from Earth-friendly, recycled materials! Ten sturdy boxes to stack, build, and nest feature beautiful illustrations and enriching content

for hours of fun and learning. Kids will love stacking the boxes to build a tower with tons to explore from every angle, then nesting them back inside one another.

Boxes store perfectly in

the carry-along storage case

early learningKids will discover a different early-learning concept on each side. Learning letters, numbers, shapes, colors, and baby animals has never been so fun and easy.


Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 2 and up • Trim Size: 6 1/8” x 6 1/8” x 6 1/8” • Carton Quantity: 8

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green start® booksThe gentle nonfiction content in each of these beautiful

hardcover board books brings wholesome, Earth-friendly messages to kids with adorable illustrations they will love. A parent spread at the back of each book shows how easy it is

to practice (and teach) Earth-friendly habits right at home.


green start® 24-Copy Counter Display Contains four copies of each title. Display and books ship separately.

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-167-5Unit Cost: $108.00 U.S. / N/A Can.MSRP: $215.76 U.S. / $335.76 Can. Size: 14 1/4”(w) x 12 3/4”(h) x 10”(d)

animals everywhereChildren will love exploring all the incredible lands that animals call home.


baby animalsKids will seek and find all the baby animals as they discover some of the most amazing endangered species.


little helpersKids will discover that little things we do every day can make a big difference to our world.


one treeFrom the insects that nibble on its leaves to the tiny creatures that call its branches home, one tree is the center for a whole world of life!


the five sensesFrom the gentle morning breeze to an evening’s sunset, we feel, taste, hear, smell, and see nature’s beauty every day.


in the gardenChildren will learn about the healthy foods they can grow at home and how eating them helps them grow, too.


Ages: 3 and up • Pages: 20 • Trim Size: 6 3/4” x 6 3/4” x 1/2” • Carton Quantity: 48

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There is no “one size fits all” when it comes to learning. At innovativeKids®, we are dedicated to finding new ways to get kids excited about learning. Our extensive collection of games, puzzles, books, and toys takes the ordinary and makes it extraordinary.

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POKE-A-DOT!® Once you start poppin’, there’s just no stoppin’!

Goodnight, AnimalsIllustrated by Holli Conger

Up high in the sky, the moon shines bright as all the sleepy animals say goodnight! This fun bedtime rhyme will have kids pop, pop, poppin their way to sleep as they count down and say goodnight to all the different animals. With buttons to pop on every page, it’s so much more fun than counting sheep!

These fun, tactile books help kids learn to count—without losing count! Raised buttons pop in on every page so kids can press them as they count.


What’s Your Favorite Color?Illustrated by Holli Conger

“What’s your favorite color?” the dog said to the frog. Kids can discover the favorite color of all the different animals as they pop the dots and read along with this fun rhyming story. They’ll be so busy popping; they won’t even realize they’re learning their colors along the way!


Push the buttons as you count on each page

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Who’s in the Ocean?Illustrated by Pope Twins

Out in the ocean where the big waves roar, tons ofdifferent creatures come out to explore. Kids can count them all as they read along with this bouncing rhyme. With beautiful, colorful illustrations and irresistible click-to-count buttons, kids will love learning their numbers as they discover who lives in the ocean.


10 Little MonkeysIllustrated by Travis King

What’s more fun than a barrel of monkeys? How about a house full of ‘em? Kids will love poking the dots and hearing them pop as they learn to count down from ten with the favorite childhood rhyme “Ten Little Monkeys.”


Old MacDonald’s FarmIllustrated by Travis King

How many animals does Old MacDonald have onhis farm? Count them all with this one-of-a-kind “pop- a-tronic” book. This poke-able popping-dots book lets kids keep track of how many animals are on each page. It’s a great way to learn to count to ten!


Ages: 3 to 6 • Pages: 20 • Trim Size: 9 1/4” x 7 5/16” x 15/16” • Carton Quantity: 16 • Protected by U.S. Patent # 3,624,704

An Alphabet Eye SpyIllustrated by Holli Conger

This adaptation of the popular rhyme “A My Name is Alice” teaches the alphabet in a whole new way! As they pop the dot for the letters on every page, kids go on a hunt-and-find adventure to find all things that start with each letter!


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ButterfliesIllustrated by Lynn Horrabin

With stunning illustrations, cool photos, and fun facts, the world of butterflies comes to life in this captivating story of these beautiful creatures. Kids will delight in learning about the unique journey of all different types of butterflies and what makes each of them special in their own way.


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Trains Illustrated by Ralph Voltz

From the engine up front to the caboose in the back, the freight train rumbles down the track. Kids learn about all the different cars on a freight train as they read this bouncing rhyme.


Things That FlyIllustrated by Tony Randazzo

Near, far, and in between, the skies are filledwith flying machines. Kids take to the skies as they read all about different types of aircraft, from jet planes to rescue copters, and learn about the amazing world of things that fly.


This fun, popular series engages younger kids with a fictional story that explores the book’s topic while educating them with age-appropriate factual sidebars.

Chunky toys store in the spine. Perfect for hours of imaginative play!

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At the SeashoreWritten by Ruth Koeppel • Illustrated by Scott McBee

A hermit crab is in search of a place to be alone, but hediscovers that many creatures call the seashore home.


On the FarmWritten by Susan Ring • Illustrated by Deborah Melmon

With horses, cows, pigs, and more, kids discover just how busy life on a farm can be.


In the WildWritten by Ruth Koeppel • Illustrated by Kenneth Vincent

An African chameleon crosses the paths of a variety of creatures as he makes his way home.


PetsIllustrated by Guy Francis

Kids will have a blast reading this story about a pet-sitting business that gets a little out of control—and they’ll learn how to take care of pets along the way.


Bugs!Written by Heather Alexander • Illustrated by Michelle Barbera

Kids learn about all the bugs a bee meets on herway back to the hive.


Ages: 3 to 6 • Pages: 10 • Trim Size: 9 1/4” x 6 1/4” x 1 1/2” • Carton Quantity: 60 • Protected by U.S. Patent # 6,079,748

DinosaursWritten by Susan Ring • Illustrated by Gideon Kendall

Kids take a trip through time as they discover the wild world of dinosaurs.


Race CarsIllustrated by Tony Randazzo

Ready, set, go–and explore the world of race cars.


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ConstructionIllustrated by Tony Randazzo

Kids join a busy construction crew as they learn about all the rough and tough construction vehicles and the different jobs they do.


Fast Multiplication Facts

Ages: 7+

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-58476-314-7


Fast Division Facts

Ages: 7+

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-58476-315-4


Fast Addition Facts

Ages: 4+

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-58476-326-0


Fast Subtraction Facts

Ages: 4+

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Coin collecting and saving!Collect ‘em! Count ‘em! Go crazy for coins! This popular coin book

introduces kids to the value and history of money through the hobby of coin collecting. Slots on every page hold all different kinds of coins.

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Math GearWho knew that memorizing math facts could be so cool?

Math Gear books are the only tools kids will ever need to learn math facts in a flash. With their high-tech, gadgetlike look and feel, kids won’t hesitate to tuck them into a pocket or clip them to a backpack!

Pages: 14 • Trim Size: 5 1/4” x 5 1/4” x 3/4” • Carton Quantity: 20 • Protected by U.S. Patent # 7,354,070

Math Gear 24-Copy DisplayContains six copies of each title. Books and display ship separately.

ISBN/EAN: 978-1-60169-165-1 Unit Cost: $120.00 U.S. / N/A Can. MSRP: $239.76 U.S. / $359.76 Can. Size: 14’’ (w) x 18’’ (h) x 111/4” (d)( (with header)

Guess the solution— lift the top to see if you are correct

Turn the wheels to solve a math problem

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Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 3 to 6 • Trim Size: 12” x 10 1/2” x 2 1/2” • Carton Quantity: 8

Ages: 6 to 12 • Pages: 12 • Trim Size: 11 5/8” x 9 1/2” x 1 7/8” • Carton Quantity: 8 • Protected by U.S. Patent # 6,279,956

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Coin collecting and saving!

Kids take a tour of a mint and explore the history of money in this perfect introduction to the fascinating and rewarding hobby of coin collecting. This edition also includes gatefolds designed to accommodate the entire $1 Presidential Coins collection and Westward Journey nickel series, along with all 50 statehood quarters. Coin slots on each page of this colorful book and coin album challenge kids to seek out both old and new coins to start their very own collection.

Collect ‘em! Count ‘em! Go crazy for coins! This popular coin book introduces kids to the value and history of money through the hobby of coin

collecting. Slots on every page hold all different kinds of coins.


Coin Collecting for KidsWritten by Steve Otfinoski, Illustrated by Jack Graham

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ABC KITReading Starts Here!

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My ABC KitThis kit includes everything your child will need to learn the alphabet, all packed in a sturdy wooden case with a handle. With a magnetic write-on/wipe-off board, letter magnets, puzzles, memory match games, and a parent guide filled with tips and tricks, learning the alphabet has never been so fun and easy!

Minimum Quantity: 3 per title • Ages: 3 to 6 • Trim Size: 12” x 10 1/2” x 2 1/2” • Carton Quantity: 8

Dry-erase marker with built-in eraser included for write-on/wipe-off board


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awardsNAPPA(National Parenting Publications Awards)NAPPA Honor Award• Now I’m Growing!™: I’m a New Big Brother • Now I’m Growing!™: I’m a New Big Sister

OPPENHEIM TOY PORTFOLIO Best Book Awards• Math Gear: Fast Addition Facts • Math Gear: Fast Division Facts • Math Gear: Fast Multiplication Facts • Math Gear: Fast Subtraction Facts• green start®: little helpers• green start®: early learning stacking & nesting blocks• green start® book tower: little nursery rhymes • green start® book tower: little vehicle books• green start® book tower: little animal books

PARENTS’ CHOICE AWARDSAn Approved Award Winner• Math Gear: Fast Addition Facts • Math Gear: Fast Subtraction Facts • Now I’m Reading!™: Math Madness • Now I’m Reading!™: Playful Pals • Soft Shapes®: Animals • Soft Shapes®: Colors• Soft Shapes®: Counting • Soft Shapes®: Shapes • green start®: early learning stacking & nesting blocks

A Recommended Award Winner• Coin Collecting for Kids• green start®: wooden toy: busy bus

CREATIVE CHILD MAGAZINE Preferred Choice Award• iBaby® Float-Alongs: Three Little Duckies

Seal of Excellence• green start®: in the garden

MANUFACTURING BOOKBUILDERS OF BOSTON Best of Show• Soft Shapes® series PARENT’S GUIDE TO CHILDREN’S MEDIA AWARDS Outstanding Achievement in Activity Books• Soft Shapes®: Animals • Soft Shapes®: Shapes

TILLYWIGTOY AWARDSBright Eyes Award Winner• green start®: number hunt• green start® play, draw, create: trucks

Top Fun Award Winner• green start®: wooden toy: banana splitz

NCW MAGAZINEEco-Excellence Awards™ Finalist• green start®: pattern play wooden puzzle: topsy turvy

CREATIVE CHILD AWARDSKids Product of the Year Award• Now I’m Reading!™: My ABC Kit

Toy of the Year Award • green start®: wooden toy: sweet petites

Book of the Year Award• Poke-A-Dot®: What’s Your Favorite Color?

SCHOLASTIC PARENT & CHILDGold Star Toy Awards• green start®: wooden toy: busy bus

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