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Top 12 gifts for Christmas 2008

"It was a difficult year for all businesses, but as a retailer, I am delighted to see innovation continuing to emerge. Even in times of economic downturn, children still need exciting, good value toys entertain and inspire their creativity. "

The toys predicted to dominate children's Christmas lists this year are set to ignite dreams of stage and screen fame, says the Association of Toy Retailers (TRA) today. The EMR opportunity annual list of the Dream Toys', the only official prediction of best-selling Christmas reveals a trend towards music, film and television toys inspired to indulge fame fantasies from the next generation of rockstars and screen heroes. Many old favorites are also return this year, reflecting the nation's love for nostalgic characters and brands.

Girls Top 12 toys for Christmas 2008

Music takes the Girls category by storm this year, with Bratza ™ Girls Really Rock Dolls (MGA Entertainment Ltd), High School Musical Sing Together Dolls and the film inspired Camp Rock Gift Pack (both Mattel) making it on the wish lists of aspiring rock stars. Another hit musical is sure to be Mattel's Barbie Princess Liana Singing Doll, which sings songs from the Barbie and the Diamond Castle movie. Younger girls will like Zapf Creation ® 's CHOU CHOU My First Tooth, while animal lovers will be thrilled to unwrap boundless imagination "I Love Ponies Honey My Baby Pony, or FurReal Biscuit My Loving Pup (Hasbro), Sylvanian Families Old Hollow Oak Treehouse (Flair Leisure Products), or the hottest or the height of the VIP range Hasbro Littlest Pet Shop Christmas Day.

Boys Top 12 Toys For Christmas 2008

The Boys Division this year was inspired by television and film, with almost all of the selection featuring characters from our screens. Rev up Christmas for petrolhead short film based on Mattel's Cars Walkin 'Talkin McQueen or the Air Hogs ® Zero Gravity Micro ™ (Spinmaster) Radio controlled vehicle. Figurine lovers will not be disappointed with the island Gorm Gormiti Playset (Flair Leisure Products) and WWE RAW Arena Playset (Vivid Imaginations) both on the Top 12.

This year's hit animation Wall. also made its mark, with Vivid Imaginations Wall. 'Transforming Robot a newcomer to the list, while established favorites are represented with Overdrive Tracker Power Rangers (Bandai), Transformers Animated Roll Out Command Optimus Prime, Indiana Jones Hat & Whip Set and the Clone Wars AT-TE Vehicle and Star Wars Clone Trooper Voice Changer (all Hasbro).

Pre-School Top 12 toys for Christmas 2008

Young children will be busy this Christmas with great interactive games in the Pre-School category. Budding engineers will have their pick of the Bob The Builder Interactive Construction Site (Born to Play), Take Along Thomas Morgan's Mine Electronic Playset (RC2), or the Roary the Racing Car Silver Hatch Workshop Playset (Vivid Imaginations).

Start working for the green generation with Playmobil Recycling Truck. Small imaginative can blast off with Peppa Pig Spaceship (Character Options), go back in time with the Playskool Kota The Triceratops (Hasbro) laugh themselves silly with the Mr Tickle Stretch & Giggle or Elmo Live! (both Mattel), or lost in a good story with the LEAPFROG Tag Reading System. The Teletubbies also make a comeback this year with Tomy Dance With Me Teletubby set to be a huge success, and nature photographers will be snapping away to Action Christmas with their Kidizoom Multimedia Digital Cameras (VTech).

Top 12 Games for Christmas 2008

Sessions Christmas games are likely to include some of our favorites this year. Family favorites get a new twist, with top 12 public appearances for a reinvented Cluedo  ¸ Monopoly Here & Now: The World Edition (both Hasbro), 20Q Hand Held, Scrabble 60th Anniversary Edition (both Mattel) and the Rubik's Cube Game (Drumond Park).

For something more energetic, families can compete on the BP, it Extreme 2 (Hasbro), The Kids Are All Right Electronic Game (Vivid Imaginations) or any new visual hide-and-seek game Pictureka! (Hasbro). When the tire adults, children have their own fun with the Disney Princess Magic Mirror Game (Jumbo), High School Musical 2 DVD Game (Mattel), gallery of hilarious new Tomy Quack-shot playing style-Shot, or In The Night Garden Play Path (Hasbro).

Techzone Top 12 toys Christmas 2008

The TechZone category, covering the most exciting tech toys and gadgets for children, is full of Clever must-haves this year. ITeddy vivid imagination "is the perfect First Media Player for Children, Bladestar (Character Options) is a revolutionary flying machine, and WiFi Spykee The Meccano Spy Robot works as a mobile CCTV camera.

Gadget girls will love the Hannah Montana My Secret Pillow (Character Options), a messaging device of IM-ME and My Meebas (both Mattel), musicians will do little to reveal the new Guitar Rockstar (Tomy), and animal lovers be verified under their tree for Woogie Virtual Pet (Mattel) or for Pleo (Vivid Imaginations), the baby develops emotionally when Camarasaurus showed love and affection.

Creative Top 12 Toys for Christmas 2008

The Creative Top 12 will be keeping in mind and hands busy well into the New Year with a range of imaginative play sets. This Christmas, children can make their own chocolate coins with the Creator gold coins (John Adams), build creative structures with the 360 ° MagNext Case (megabrands), and Bindeez 3D Super Studio (Character Options) or create kooky aliens with the Alien Maker Martian Matter (Hasbro).

Budding artists will love the Audi Rainbow Baby (Tomy), Crayola Creations Illumination Station (Vivid Imaginations) and Etch A Sketch (Flair Leisure Products), and imagination will be ignited with the Puzzle Extra Assorted (Jumbo) and Moon Sand Adventure Island (Spinmaster). Film-inspired sets are also set to be popular with the puzzleball High School Musical (Ravensburger) and LEGO Star Wars V19 Torrent (Lego) both likely to be on the wishlist for creative children.

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