Thank you for your help in creating America’s Wish List™ 2011!
Each year the People’s Play Awards program gives you a forum to select the toys and games that you and your family are hoping to receive this holiday season. The nominees in each of the 25 product categories were carefully reviewed and selected by the Time to Play editorial team headed by Jim Silver, editor in chief, and Chris Byrne, content director aka The Toy Guy®.
2011 People’s Play Awards Nominees
The Holiday 2011 votes have been tallied and Time to Play is proud to announce the winners for the third annual People’s Play Awards! We are also excited to reveal the inaugural Ultimate Wish award, an honor bestowed on the toy that received the most overall votes making it America’s most wanted toy.
Following is the list of the toys and games that make up “America's Wish List” for the 2011 holiday season:
Active Toys
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Blastos! Mini Bubble Blasters
from Little Kids
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FyrFlyz
from i-Star Entertainment
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KAOS Nemesis
from Imperial Toy
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Torx Turbo Freeze Tag
from Wild Planet
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Zing-Shot Launcher
from Zing Toys
The Winner: FyrFlyz
The Nominees:
Activity Toys
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Barbie Designable Hair Extensions
from Mattel
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Bizu Special Edition Kit
from Spin Master
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Doctor Dreadful Stomach Churner
from Spin Master
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Glow Book
from Crayola
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Moon Dough Snack Shop
from Spin Master
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Play-Doh Twirl N Top Pizza Shop
from Hasbro
The Winner: Play-Doh Twirl N Top Pizza Shop
The Nominees:
Arts & Crafts
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Charm Bracelets
from Mogo
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Collage A Candy Frame
from Alex Toys
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Color Wonder Metallic Paper
from Crayola
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Jewelry Boutique
from Crayola
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Pop Stick Art
from Alex Toys
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Whipple Deluxe Pastry Set
from International Playthings
The Winner: Color Wonder Metallic Paper
The Nominees:
Boys Toys
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Beyblade: Metal Fusion
from Hasbro
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DaGeDar
from Cepia, LLC
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Power Rangers Samurai: Samurai Megazord
from Bandai America Incorporated
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Redakai
from Spin Master
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Transformers: Dark of the Moon Mechtech Leader Bumblebee
from Hasbro
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World Wrestling Entertainment FlexForce Action Figures
from Mattel
The Winner: Transformers: Dark of the Moon Mechtech Leader Bumblebee
The Nominees:
Collectible Toys
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Ickee Stickeez
from Zing Toys
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Kachooz
from MGA Entertainment
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Moshi Monsters Figures
from Spin Master
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Smurfs figurines
from Schleich
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Squinkies
from Blip Toys
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The Trash Pack
from Moose Toys
The Winner: Squinkies
The Nominees:
Construction Toys
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Alien Mothership
from LEGO
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KRE-O Transformers Optimus Prime
from Hasbro
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LEGO Ninjago
from LEGO
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MEGA Bloks Thomas & Friends Day at the Dieselworks
from MEGA Brands
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Top Agents Secret Agent Headquarters with Alarm System
from Playmobil
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TRIO Hot Wheels Super Stunt Builder
from Fisher-Price
The Winner: LEGO Ninjago
The Nominees:
Educational Toys
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InnoTab
from VTech
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LeapPad Explorer
from LeapFrog
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Tag Interactive World Map
from LeapFrog
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Tilt
from ThinkFun
The Winner: LeapPad Explorer
The Nominees:
Fashion Dolls
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2-in-1 Ballgown Surprise Ariel
from Mattel
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Barbie Princess Charm School
from Mattel
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Bratz Masquerade
from MGA Entertainment
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Justin Bieber Hairstyle Dolls
from The Bridge Direct
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Monster High Dead Tired
from Mattel
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So In Style Pastry Kara
from Mattel
The Winner: Monster High Dead Tired
The Nominees:
Games
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Angry Birds Knock On Wood Game
from Mattel
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Connect 4 Launchers
from Hasbro
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Heroica Draida Bay
from LEGO
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Richard Scarry’s Busytown Busy, Busy Airport Game
from The Wonder Forge
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Trivial Pursuit: Disney for All Edition
from Hasbro
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Wobble
from Identity Games
The Winner: Angry Birds Knock On Wood Game
The Nominees:
Girls Toys
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Lite Sprites
from WowWee
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Mini Lalaloopsy Treehouse
from MGA Entertainment
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My Little Pony Rarity’s Carousel Boutique
from Hasbro
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Squinkies Adventure Mall Surprize
from Blip Toys
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Teacup Piggies Ice Rink Champions Playset
from ToyTeck
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Zhu-Fari Pets
from Cepia, LLC
The Winner: My Little Pony Rarity’s Carousel Boutique
The Nominees:
Infant Toys
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3-in-1 Build’n Go Walker
from MEGA Brands
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Laugh & Learn Apptivity Case
from Fisher-Price
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My Discovery House
from LeapFrog
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Peek-a-Shoe Octopus
from LeapFrog
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The World of Eric Carle The Very Hungry Caterpillar Rocker
from Kids Preferred
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Twirlin’ Tumblin’ Fun Park
from Fisher-Price
The Winner: Peek-a-Shoe Octopus
The Nominees:
Kids Electronics Toys
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I Am T-Pain Mic
from Jakks Pacific
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Kid-Tough See Yourself Camera
from Fisher-Price
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Paper Jamz Pro Series Mic
from WowWee
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Spy Gear Capture Cam
from Wild Planet
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Star Wars Science Lightsaber Room Light
from Uncle Milton
The Winner: Kid-Tough See Yourself Camera
The Nominees:
Large Dolls
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Breast Milk Baby
from Berjuan
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Cabbage Patch Kids Fashionalities
from Jakks Pacific
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Dora Dress-Up Collection
from Fisher-Price
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Lalaloopsy Silly Hair Jewel Sparkles
from MGA Entertainment
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My First Disney Princess Toddler Dolls
from Tollytots
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Singing and Storytelling Belle
from Tollytots
The Winner: Lalaloopsy Silly Hair Jewel Sparkles
The Nominees:
Party Games
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Flippin’ Out
from Endless Games
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Imaginiff
from Mattel
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Love It! Hate It!
from Patch Products
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Stomple
from Spin Master
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The Logo Board Game
from Spin Master
The Winner: The Logo Board Game
The Nominees:
Preschool Toys
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Big Action Construction Site
from Fisher-Price
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Little People Zoo Talkers Animal Sounds Zoo
from Fisher-Price
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Matchbox Mega Rig Shark Ship
from Mattel
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Pocoyo SwiggleTraks
from Bandai America Incorporated
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Sesame Street Playset
from Hasbro
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Transformers Rescue Bots Optimus Prime
from Hasbro
The Winner: Little People Zoo Talkers Animal Sounds Zoo
The Nominees:
Puzzles
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3D BreakThrough Puzzle - Classic Mickey Mouse
from MEGA Brands
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Orbo
from PlaSmart
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Penguins on Ice
from Smart Games
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Perplexus Epic
from PlaSmart
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Perplexus Rookie
from PlaSmart
The Winner: 3D BreakThrough Puzzle - Classic Mickey Mouse
The Nominees:
Radio Control Toys
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Air Hogs RC HyperActives
from Spin Master
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Animal Planet Air Swimmers Clown Fish
from Toys “R” Us
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Hot Wheels RC Nitro Speeders
from Mattel
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Lazer Stunt Chaser Dragon Fire
from Thinkway Toys
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Spy Video Car VX6
from Wild Planet
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Tonka XT Ricochet Tricksters RC
from Hasbro
The Winner: Air Hogs RC HyperActives
The Nominees:
Riding Toys
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Cozy Truck
from Little Tikes
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eSpark Scooter
from Razor
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Grow with Me 3-in-1 Skateboard
from Fisher-Price
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PlasmaBike
from PlaSmart
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Power Wheels Hot Wheels Dune Racer
from Fisher-Price
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Zike Bikes
from Zike
The Winner: Power Wheels Hot Wheels Dune Racer
The Nominees:
Role Play Toys
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B.I.G. Power Hand
from Jakks Pacific
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Dora Fiesta Favorites Kitchen
from Fisher-Price
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Real Construction Nail Gun
from Jakks Pacific
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Spy Net Stealth Video Glasses
from Jakks Pacific
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Star Wars Ultimate FX Lightsaber
from Hasbro
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Voice Rockrz
from First Act
The Winner: Star Wars Ultimate FX Lightsaber
The Nominees:
Science Toys
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3D Star Theater
from Uncle Milton
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Ant Farm Revolution
from Uncle Milton
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Fireworks Light Show in My Room
from Uncle Milton
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Remote - Control Machines
from Thames & Kosmos
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Tag Solar System Adventure Pack
from LeapFrog
The Winner: Tag Solar System Adventure Pack
The Nominees:
Sports Toys
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BoGo Pogo Stick
from Razor
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Max Force Terrornator 85
from Jakks Pacific
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Nerf Vortex
from Hasbro
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Torx Smash Stix
from Wild Planet
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Xploderz XRanger 2000
from The Maya Group
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Z-Curve Bow
from Zing Toys
The Winner: Nerf Vortex
The Nominees:
Stuffed Animals
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Angry Birds Stuffed Animals with Sound
from Commonwealth Toys
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Cookie My Playful Pup
from Hasbro
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Let’s Rock Elmo
from Hasbro
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Peek-A-Boo Bear
from Gund
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Rock Star Mickey
from Fisher-Price
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Sing-a-ma-jigs Duets
from Mattel
The Winner: Angry Birds Stuffed Animals with Sound
The Nominees:
Tech Toys
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Crayola ColorStudio HD
from Crayola
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Disney AppMATes
from Disney and Spin Master
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Hexbug Nano Hive Habitat Set
from Innovation First
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Hot Wheels Video Racer
from Mattel
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Light Strike Striker S.P. - 144
from WowWee
The Winner: Crayola ColorStudio HD
The Nominees:
Toy Cars
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Cars 2 Die-Cast Vehicles
from Mattel
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CAT Motorized Job Site Machine Excavator
from Toy State
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Hot Wheels Wall Tracks
from Mattel
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MEGA Bloks Need for Speed Build & Race Key Launchers
from MEGA Brands
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Smokey the Fire Truck
from Mattel
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Tonka Chuck & Friends Race Along Chuck
from Hasbro
The Winner: Hot Wheels Wall Tracks
The Nominees:
Toy Trains
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Chuggington Interactive Railway All Around Chuggington Set
from Learning Curve
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Chuggington Wooden Railway Double-Decker Roundhouse with Elevating Turntable
from Learning Curve
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Thomas & Friends Cranky and Flynn Save the Day
from Fisher-Price
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Thomas & Friends Take-n-Play Portable Railway Rumbling Gold Mine Run
from Fisher-Price
The Winner: Thomas & Friends Take-n-Play Portable Railway Rumbling Gold Mine Run
The Nominees:
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