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Safari Ltd Penguins Toob is a must have for Preschool Arctic Theme Time! by Lisa_J Pros: Safari Ltd Penguins Toob offers durable, hand painted action figures. Great imaginative play prop.
Cons: Approximately 9$ a Tube, yet worth it. When it comes to action figures, or what I like to refer to as figurines, I declare that these types of toys are not manufactured equal; truly Safari Ltd puts forth a superior product. This holds true for the Safari Ltd Penguins Toob set. My ...
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May 22, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Classic Marvel Characters: Sub-Mariner — Namor is No Chicken of the Sea by elvisdo Pros: Syroco-style is well achieved; love the textured effect
Cons: Many will not like this look in comparison to the modern statues It there is ever a more polarizing character in the Marvel Universe, the crown would go to Prince Namor, the Sub-Mariner. There have been many times he has been classified as a hero, having fought alongside Captain America and the original Human Torch ...
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May 22, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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the first may be better than the second by rh-reviewer Pros: Easy to play and the designs can be custom or by given designs in instructions
Cons: The laser can be misdirected by the pieces not properly aligning so will miss target. khet is often referenced to be like chess with lasers but it is better than that; with chess there are complicated rules and games last a long time but khet requires thinking at the speed of light. players move mirrors and blocks to try and guide ...
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May 22, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Captain America Tin Lunch Box — Carrying Everything Under the Sun Except Food by elvisdo Pros: Love the classic artwork; decent size to house smaller things; pretty durable
Cons: Will dent if it takes cruel punishment; nobody uses it for lunch anymore Who actually uses lunch boxes for what it’s supposed to be intended for these days? The whole lunch box concept is a novelty idea. I don’t see kids using them to carry a sandwich, drink, fruit and snack anymore. Maybe they are but I ...
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May 22, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Disney Store Jake and the Neverland Pirates Izzy Costume: Yo Ho, Let's Go! by GravityGirl Pros: Adorable and comfortable
Cons: Boot covers My daughters are all big fans of Jake and the Neverland Pirates. This is an animated program on the Disney Channel and on Disney Junior as well. The program features a scrappy gang of pirate kids who have adventures and often run afoul of ...
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May 22, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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LEGO Minifigures: Mr. Good and Evil — Split Personality Takes Center Stage by elvisdo Pros: Love the concept; great interpretation and detailing; would love to see more literary characters
Cons: None I really like how the LEGO Minifigures collection takes a look at classic literary figures. Robert Louis Stevenson created a memorable one in Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. While he isn’t directly called that for Series ...
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May 21, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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CLASSROOM : Composition Books by mjhollingshead Pros: THUMBS UP FROM OSAGE COUNTY FIRST GRADE
Cons: NONE NOTED Van Hoof, Pacon® Incorporated, 2 in 1 Picture Story, Primary Journal, Composition Books with dotted midline and ¼ inch skip space is one of the journals Osage County First Grade uses for daily journal writing activity. ...
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May 21, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Fun Lego exploring! by Bradman Pros: HD graphics and great gameplay
Uses WiiU controller effectively Cons: Long load times No true multiplayer We have been waiting for a killer WiiU game since it came out. The Super Mario U game is pretty good but it just a newer version of the classic platform (not necessarily a bad thing, just not “killer”). Lego city undercover is a sandbox ...
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May 20, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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The Dixon Ticonderoga #2 Pencil. Play with your pencil! by jessedillard Pros: This pencil has it all!
Cons: needs some new colors. paint tends to flake off. Description:This pencil is painted yellow with metallic green writing on it. This is a graphite #2 softness HB pencil with a smooth finish.Perfect for school. It has a soft, rounded top, pink normal sized eraser with a small green tin band that ...
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May 20, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Helpful |
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Aqua Fresh Dr Seuss Toothbrush: The Who's by toiletoctopus Pros: Kid friendly, Suction Cup base, Durable, Excellent Bristles, Easy to Clean, Cheap
Cons: None Who doesn't like Dr. Seuss and the Who's? The English language just allowed a bit of fun, but in all seriousness, proper oral hygiene is an important aspect of life. As I finally had my first cavity, and a tooth pulled, I have tried my best to avoid a ...
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May 19, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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CLASSROOM : Dots on Black Name Plates by mjhollingshead Pros: THUMBS UP FROM OSAGE COUNTY FIRST GRADE
Cons: NONE NOTED Note: as with most of the items I review in this category the items are not toys, games, game pieces, game boards, game devices, or cards to use in game apparatus, nor are they office materials per se, rather these are classroom type materials created ...
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May 19, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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CLASSROOM : Welcome Chart by mjhollingshead Pros: THUMBS UP FROM OSAGE COUNTY FIRST GRADE
Cons: NONE NOTED Note: as with most of the items I review in this category the items are not toys, games, game pieces, game boards, game devices, or cards to use in game apparatus, nor are they office materials per se, rather these are classroom type materials created ...
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May 19, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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CLASSROOM : Praise Words Incentive Charts by mjhollingshead Pros: THUMBS UP FROM OSAGE COUNTY FIRST GRADE
Cons: NONE NOTED NOTE: as with many of the items I review in this category the items are not toys, games, game boards, game pieces or devices for use with game systems, or Office supplies per se, rather these are resources produced by an education, school, instruction ...
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May 19, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Playskool Heroes Marvel Bean Basher: Iron Man — The Soft Armoured Avenger is Still Tough by elvisdo Pros: Super Hero Squad stylings; nice size; got him for ultimate bargain price
Cons: None There have been many iterations of Marvel Comics characters over the years. For the longest time the main focus used to fall upon Spider-Man and Hulk. Wolverine started to pick up the load when his popularity grew. Now the rest of the pack is starting to ...
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May 19, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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CLASSROOM : Peace Symbol Die Cut Accents by mjhollingshead Pros: THUMBS UP FROM OSAGE COUNTY FIRST GRADE
Cons: NONE NOTED NOTE: as with many of the items I review in this category the items are not toys, games, game boards, game pieces or devices for use with game systems, or Office supplies per se, rather these are resources produced by an education, school, instruction ...
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May 18, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Storm Shadow Version 1: Hasbro 25th Anniversary Edition by mrroland Pros: Looks great on the wall; Cool 1980s vibe
Cons: Figure looks totally different than its 1984 counterpart BackgroundChances are, what (if anything) you may know about GI Joe stems from your viewing "his" two recent movies...and the Cobra (Joe's terrorist enemy) ninja Storm Shadow is a major player in both of ...
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May 18, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Lego City Police Patrol Car...Sturdy car and a great set! by djningr Pros: nice patrol car, neat barricade
Cons: none My 6 year old son got this as a gift at Christmas. He has been collecting many of the Lego City sets for awhile and wanted this one to go with his Police Station. This set is a smaller set, but that didn't diminish the quality that goes with it. ...
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May 17, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Amscan Hot Wheels Speed City Stickers by toiletoctopus Pros: Look Good enough, Cheap, Excellent motivational/reward type of notice
Cons: Sticking issues, Fall with Humidity, Tear Easily Motivate your three year old. Its amazing what stickers can do in this regard. My only regret, is that this is probably only going to last, for just a little bit longer. I am very proud of my son, as he has made huge strides in progress at preschool and ...
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May 17, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Try a hands on version of Angry Birds - Space Planet Block game by ldon526 Pros: simple set up, easy to understand, can play as a single player game
Cons: none Last Christmas my son received the Angry Birds Space Planet Block game. It is recommended for ages 5 and up, and is for 2-4 players. The game allows players to set up real blocks and pigs to be knocked down by birds launched into the air. ...
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May 17, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Lego Friends Mia's Bedroom...Drumming and being a girl! by djningr Pros: Cute set, I like that Mia is a drummer!
Cons: Some pieces are not realistic in their size At Christmastime my 4 year old daughter received this set from her Aunt & Uncle. She really likes Lego Friends and it was a cute smaller set that we had looked at many times in the store. Since I play drums I was always a little partial to it, but I ...
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May 17, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Lego Friends Olivia's Tree House... Inviting to play and build by djningr Pros: great set that gets lots of playtime
Cons: a few little pieces but not too bad My 4 year old daughter got this set at Christmastime from her grandparents. She had been hoping for this set for awhile, so it was a relief to see her open it and squeal for joy. Olivia's Tree House This set is part of the Lego Friends series ...
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May 16, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Thomas Trackmaster Stafford the electric shunting engine by creaturecation  Pros: Recently added engine
Great for collection Runs well Cons: Loud Stafford is part of the Thomas and Friends Trackmaster collection. He has a unique shape, and my son was very excited to get him. He takes double A batteries, and he kind of glides on the tracks, just like his speed on the show. He goes up ...
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May 16, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Helpful |
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BFMC Don Draper by hammyboy Pros: Wonderful And Handsome Doll In Awesome Outfit!
Cons: Nothing! Simply Unique, Handsome And Collectible. Based on the most popular and well-loved hit TV Series Mad Men introducing Mattel's newest and latest Barbie Silkstones dolls the Barbie and Ken dolls as the four(4) main characters Don Draper, Betty Draper, Roger Sterling and Joan Holloway part ...
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May 16, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Helpful |
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My son loves this train by creaturecation Pros: Relatively fast
Comes with accessories Can remake Day of the Diesels with him Cons: The brake van he comes with doesn't appear in the show. Maybe a con. This train in the Thomas and Friends Trackmaster collection, is a short, diesel train, that is one of not many deisel trains in this collection that takes a double A battery over the usual C batteries the diesels take. Despite the A battery he runs ...
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May 16, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Helpful |
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A roaring good time by klkk Pros: Ride on and walker in one, Fun music, Great for toddling
Cons: Can be hard to ride on some carpets, Hard to find nowadays I brought the Fisher Price Lion for my kiddo when she was 8 months old (a couple of weeks before she was crawling) for Christmas. The lion itself is about 2 feet long and 1 and a half feet tall. It is well packaged in a big box and the lion ...
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May 16, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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