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Patricia Washburn knows how much a book can mean to a child. She dedicated her Toy Fund donation to her mom, Jo Washburn, “who wanted kids to have books.” “My mother was a librarian,” she ...
This book isn't just about model trains–it includes all of the brands Hornby owns–which is substantial: Airfix, Corgi, Hornby, Scalextric, Dinky Toys, Bassett-Lowke, Electrotren, Humbrol, Lima ...
"The Day the Crayons Made Friends is a peek into the toy chest of my childhood heart, and I think when readers look inside, ...
In the book, journalist Sudha G. Tilak conjures up a universe of toys, playful and inviting, yet not bereft of important but uncomfortable truths. She starts the book — meant for children six years or ...
The former Mattel executive and co-founder of MEG Toys helped shape four decades of toy history with an unwavering creative ...
When Cooper opened the book “Home-Made Toys for Girls and Boys” by A. Neely Hall, she realized it was checked out in March 1926 from the Ocean County Library system in New Jersey — the year ...
The toy and book drive will benefit hundreds of low income families this winter. On their way out of Target on El Camino Real, donor […] REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (KRON) — An annual holiday ...
The “toy book,” as Spectropia was also described, proved popular, first in London and Sydney and then in the United States, where it sold for $1 (around $20 today).