Chuck & Friends 2010
Contact:Josslynne Welch/Catherine Hughes
Litzky Public Relations
(201) 222-9118
jwelch@litzkypr.com
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CHUCK & FRIENDS 2010 PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS
For the first time ever, the popular TONKA CHUCK & FRIENDS product line introduces the POWER PLAYARD Stunt System of motorized playsets to further entertain and engage active preschoolers who will be delighted to see the loveable CHUCK THE DUMP TRUCK vehicle and his friends flip and zoom through the fun filled motorized stunt tracks. The exciting motorized individual sets can be combined to create a customizable hands-on interactive stunt-track system sure to please preschoolers.
New POWER PLAYARD Stunt System products for 2010 include:
TONKA CHUCK & FRIENDS CHUCK'S STUNT PARK
(Ages 3 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $39.99/Available: Fall 10)
Preschoolers will be thrilled to accompany their adventuresome friend CHUCK THE DUMP TRUCK as he zips, zooms and flips through this interactive, hands-on stunt set featuring lights, sounds, moveable track pieces and a hand-crank elevator. The easy-to-assemble track lets kids build and rearrange the set however they like to create a variety of cool tricks and tracks. This set is a part of the POWER PLAYARD Stunt System and includes a motorized CHUCK THE DUMP TRUCK vehicle and an all new TONKA CHUCK & FRIENDS storybook. Requires four "AA" batteries, two "AA" included. Available at most major toy retailers nationwide and on HasbroToyShop.com.
TONKA CHUCK & FRIENDS HANDY'S HANGTIME BRIDGE
(Ages 3 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $29.99/Available: Fall 10)
Preschoolers are happy to help their HANDY THE TOW TRUCK friend cross a rickety bridge with this exciting POWER PLAYARD Stunt System three piece track set. Watch the motorized tow truck perform a two-wheeled pole vault and monkey bar stunt, but beware of the boulder! Send HANDY through the stunt set in the other direction to push the boulder out of the way. Set includes an all new TONKA CHUCK & FRIENDS storybook! Requires two "AA" batteries, not included. Available at most major toy retailers nationwide and on HasbroToyShop.com.
TONKA CHUCK & FRIENDS THEMED STUNT PLAYSET ASSORTMENT
(Ages 3 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $19.99/Available: Fall 10)
BOOMER’S FLIPPIN’ FIRE RESCUE and ROWDY’S TRASH CRASH stunt sets are simple to set up and provide tons of fun for playful preschoolers. A motorized BOOMER THE FIRE TRUCK character performs a back flip to "put out" fires, and the friendly ROWDY THE GARBAGE TRUCK pal jumps into a pile of trash making the mess even bigger for a giggling good time! These POWER PLAYARD Stunt System sets include a TONKA CHUCK & FRIENDS storybook, one motorized vehicle and two track pieces. Each set sold separately. Requires two "AA" batteries, not included. Available at most major toy retailers nationwide and on HasbroToyShop.com.
TONKA CHUCK & FRIENDS POWER PLAYARD VEHICLE ASSORTMENT
(Ages 3 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $9.99/Available: Fall 10)
Part of the POWER PLAYARD Stunt System, these lively pals feature a unique wheelie stunt sure to delight preschoolers. Collect all four motorized characters for a zip zooming good time! Assortment includes a cheerful CHUCK THE DUMP TRUCK, HANDY THE TOW TRUCK, ROWDY THE GARBAGE TRUCK, or BOOMER THE FIRE TRUCK vehicle plus a TONKA CHUCK & FRIENDS storybook; each vehicle sold separately. Requires two "AA" batteries, included. Available at most major toy retailers nationwide and on HasbroToyShop.com.
Additional products in the 2010 product line include:
TONKA CHUCK & FRIENDS RUMBLIN' CHUCK
(Ages 3 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $39.99/Available: Fall 10)
With over fifty phrases and sound effects plus face and body animation, the loveable CHUCK THE DUMP TRUCK character is now more lively than ever before! Press CHUCK's light rack to activate fun expressions, lift the dump bed and carry the truck in the air to see CHUCK's wheels wiggle and hear silly sayings, and load items into the dump bed to watch CHUCK do a wheelie or shake everything out! Comes with an all new TONKA CHUCK & FRIENDS storybook. Requires four "C" batteries, included. Available at most major toy retailers nationwide and on HasbroToyShop.com.
TONKA CHUCK & FRIENDS FOLD 'N GO ASSORTMENT
(Ages 18 months & up/Approx. Retail Price: $16.99/Available: Now)
Little ones will enjoy fast-paced fun with these exciting FOLD 'N GO playsets. Zoom friendly CHUCK & FRIENDS characters down ramps and under overpasses with these portable playsets that easily set up and fold down for storage and mobility. Each action-packed playset includes one TONKA CHUCK & FRIENDS soft-body mini vehicle that can be stored inside. Choose between construction quarry, fire station and garage sets, each sold separately. Available at most major toy retailers nationwide and on HasbroToyShop.com.
TONKA CHUCK & FRIENDS ROWDY THE GARBAGE TRUCK CARRIER
(Ages 12 months & up/Approx. Retail Price: $14.99/Available: Fall 10)
Open the back hatch of this friendly ROWDY THE GARBAGE TRUCK vehicle and over ten soft-body mini vehicle characters can catch a ride inside. Roll them around town or use the convenient carrying handle to take your CHUCK & FRIENDS mini vehicles collection on the go. Includes one mini CHUCK THE DUMP TRUCK vehicle. Other vehicles sold separately. Available at most major toy retailers nationwide and on HasbroToyShop.com.
TONKA CHUCK & FRIENDS MINI 5-PACK ASSORTMENT
(Ages 12 months & up/Approx. Retail Price: $9.99/Available: Now)
These colorful soft-body mini vehicles encourage hours of free-wheeling adventures with the fun loving CHUCK & FRIENDS gang! The squeezable, friendly-faced characters are sized just right for toddler’s hands and come in a five-pack of familiar vehicles that kids will adore. Vehicles are compatible with TRIPLE TRACK TOWER and FOLD 'N GO playsets. Available at most major toy retailers nationwide and on HasbroToyShop.com.
TONKA BOUNCE BACK RACER 2.0
(Ages 3 years & up/Approximate Retail Price: $29.99/Available: Fall 10)
The new and improved BOUNCE BACK RACER vehicle boasts brightly-colored styling, strong body casing and the signature soft wheels parents love, which protect furniture from damaging bumps. Easy for preschoolers to operate, the vehicle has a remote control featuring just two buttons- forward and reverse- and an innovative double-sided design that allows the car to flip over if it encounters an obstacle and keep on going. The BOUNCE BACK RACER is now available in two different frequencies so two children can race their vehicles at the same time! Requires one 9-volt and six “AA” batteries, not included. Available at most major toy retailers nationwide and on HasbroToyShop.com.
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