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World Report: December 7, 2007 Vol. 13 Iss. 12

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Toys for the Holidays

In 2006, TMX Elmo giggled his way to the top of boys' wish lists. This year, it's Transformers. Girls seem to stick with an old favorite: Barbie has been girls' top pick for five years in a row. According to a recent survey of more than 7,000 shoppers by the National Retail Federation, these are the hottest toys for boys and girls this holiday season.

Toys for Girls

1. Barbie

2. Bratz

3. Dolls (other)

4. Dora the Explorer

5. Disney Princess

Toys for Boys

1. Transformers

2. Video games

3. Nintendo Wii

4. Toy cars

5. Spider-Man

SOURCE: NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION

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