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Amazon
They've tonnes of dinosaur toys and prehistoric fun at
Amazon .
For starters there's Lego sets from the Lego Dino
range and Playmobil dinosaurs too. There's
dinosaur games and play sets, fossils, giant floor Puzzles
and jigsaws, puppets and plenty of dinosaur Soft toys.
Some rather fetching fancy dress costumes too.
The Playmobil dinosaur range at
Amazon
may tick quite a few boxes with the young prehistoric
enthusiast in your life. Playmobil have such Jurassic treats
as T-Rex with Babies or Dino Cage with Jeep or the awesome
Triceratops with Baby & Big Volcano.
While you're at
Amazon
don't forget to grab a Remote Control Dinosaur
such as Roboraptor or Roboreptile; the
National Geographic Dinosaurs and Fossil Kit
looks rather excellent too. Kids are mad for
'Dig a Dino' and 'Excavate a Skeleton' sets,
and you'll find the Horrible Science Deadly Dinosaurs
sets here also. The Schleich range of plastic prehistoric figures
such as Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops are toys
of exceptional quality.
There's not just Jurassic toys and games at
Amazon ,
there's also a monster choice of themed Bedroom furnishings
and bedroom accessories such as prehistoric wall Murals,
posters, bedding and dinosaur light shades.
Stegosaurus mugs, Brontosaurus coookie cutters, amazing
art work for a bedroom wall .... it's all here.
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Duplo at Lego UK
Shop at
LEGO UK
for the excellent Duplo Dino Valley where
you'll find cavemen and dinosaurs trying to get on
with each other. There's also Dino Birthday
with a mother and cute baby dinosaur (in an egg), and
the exciting Duplo Dino Trap where a Tyrannosaurus is
being hunted by a caveman.
The bad news is that Lego UK don't sell their own
Dino 2010 range or Lego Dino Attack range .... but Amazon and
Ebay quite often do !
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Mail Order Express
The inspirational
Mail Order Express
have curious Meccano motorised T-Rex to build, and there's
some magnetic dinosaurs from the Mega Bloks people too
including Magnetix Magna-Saurs Triceratops and
Magnetix Magna-Saurs T-Rex.
You'll find 'Dig A Glow' at
Mail Order Express
along with 'Dig A Dino Skeleton' sets to
excavate your own Brachiosaurus or Velociraptor;
Lost Jungle too that's not only a digging
game but also a board game. Top quality plastic
Schleich dinosaur models include Triceratops,
Brachiosaurus, Allosaurus, and Schleich Velociraptor.
Other Mesozoic offerings at
Mail Order Express
include an Imaginext Mega-Rex, volcano with
magic egg, plaster mould kits, Shaker-Maker,
and fascinating fizzinating fizzy dinosaur eggs.
dinosaur Hama Beads too ! .... which are
quite unusual I think.
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Early Learning Centre
There's a small selection of prehistoric toys at
Early Learning Centre
for younger children. You can buy the popular
Dig a Glow Dino here where kids can excavate
bones of a Tyrannosaurus, Stegosaurus or Pterandon from
plaster. A Volcano & Earthquake Kit is also a
fun way of stepping back in time.
There's a Dino Adventure Set where you build
prehistoric landscapes and race cars around
a track. They've Soft Stuff Dippy Dinosaurs
too (which I think is like plasticine ?) and a
clawful of plastic figures such as Ceratosaurus
and Utahraptor. Their Dinorobot is a robot dinosaur
monster that children can make and then scare their friends
with.
Early Learning Centre
also have a remote control T-Rex, and
books like touchy feely books,
Hide & Seek and 'Harry & his
Bucketful of Dinosaurs'.
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Curious Minds
Just a small collection of Mesozoic marvels at
Curious Minds
.
Look out for an educational dinosaur CD-ROM,
National Geographic Dinosaur & Fossil Kit,
a Tyrannosaurus moulding kit to cast and paint your own
48cm long T-Rex, and some books too.
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Bright Minds
A Sonic T-Rex Gearbotics set from
Bright Minds
lets kids build their own roaring, walking battery operated
Tyrannosaurus out of 28 pieces including a motor and gears.
Alternatively, they sell a chunky wooden dinosaur jigsaw
which helps children to learn the alphabet.
The popular Dig a Glow Dino Tyrannosaurus Rex is here
along with Geosafari Mystery Rock where kids can excavate treasures
- one of which is a dinosaur bone. The Horrible Science
Deadly Dinosaurs kit should keep children occupied, but are you
brave enough to enter the Triops World ?
You'll also find 3D (3 dimensional) Puzzles at
Bright Minds
,
Velociraptor or T-Rex Finger Puppets, and an educational
dinosaur snap card game for children to learn about
prehistoric animals.
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Ebay
There's every dinosaur toy, game and figure imaginable at
Ebay
!
Some new, some used. It's a good source of
Lego Dino 2010 and Playmobil dinosaurs too.
No child's bedroom is complete without a giant Inflatable
Tyrannosaurus .... although you may need to leave the light on at night.
Always be sure that you know exactly what you're
getting and not getting. Toys, games, etc. may not always
be in good condition, and sets will not always be complete.
Always ask the seller first.
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Party Delights
If you're having a dinosaur themed party then
Party Delights
can help.
Type 'Dinosaurs' into their search box and you'll
be presented with a healthy choice of Dinosaur Partyware
including plates, napkins cups, cutlery, party bag toys,
murals, candles and dinosaur balloons.
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Just Childs Play
You'll find some sweet toys at
Just Childsplay
like a big colourful Soft dinosaur for activity
play, and lift-the-flap sensory books. You'll also
find more grown up 'Dig A Dino Skeleton' and 'Dig A Glow'
kits to discover a skeleton just like a Paleontologist.
Make fake fossils with a Deadly Dinosaurs kit from
Just Childsplay
or paper beasts with an Origami set. The
National Geographic set is here too plus
puzzles, shape-matching and templates.
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BBC Shop
Explore the
BBC Shop
for some excellent educational DVD's such as
'Walking with Dinosaurs', Walking with Monsters' and
'Walking with Beasts' DVD.
They've some great books at the
BBC Shop
too such as The Complete Guide to Prehistoric Life which is an
awesome visual encyclopedia of prehistoric animals .... from
amazing amphibians and giant armoured fish, to killer dinosaurs
and sabre-toothed cats.
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shopwindow.com
The excellent
shopwindow.com
quickly searches dozens of stores to help you find what you're looking for.
Whether it's toys, games, duvet covers, play houses, clothing or furniture ... give it a try.
Happy shopping.
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Everything Dinosaur |
Everything Dinosaur
The pre-historic on-line store
Everything Dinosaur
is a great source of fun and educational dinosaur
toys, games, activities (like Dig a Dino Skeleton),
educational posters, soft toys and cool clothes.
You'll find dinosaur Jigsaws here
along with puzzle cubes and 4D puzzles. The superb range of
Schleich models are here too featuring an
Allosaurus, Pterodactyl and Brachiosaurus; they also sell
Natural History Museum dinosaur models plus
box sets and tubes. Young palaeontologists can
Dig a Dino Skeleton out of plaster and
excavate Stegosaurus bones or maybe a Velociraptor
or Triceratops. There's replica fossils of Velociraptor
claws and T-Rex teeth to collect too.
For some prehistoric fun,
Everything Dinosaur
stock an Operation style excavation game with bones (touch the sides
and the Tyrannosaurus will roar!) and even Dino-opoly ... a Monopoly
style board game themed on dinosaurs; they've dominoes too. For some
Inflatable fun you can buy an inflatable Tyrannosaurus Rex (T-Rex),
Stegosaurus or Triceratops.
For a children's dinosaur themed birthday party,
Everything Dinosaur
stock Partware like invitations, napkins, table cloth,
party-bag treats and much more .... even gift wrap
paper, birthday cards and recipes or
templates for a dinosaur birthday cake.
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My Jurassic Park
Life-size dinosaur displays for sale!
Also includes dinosaur encyclopedia, art gallery, theme park project,
articles on cloning, creating the Jurassic Park animatronics,
Jurassic Park 4 news, message board, links and more!
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Dinosaur Time
Your on-line store for high quality replica dinosaur models and toys.
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Dinosaur Creations
Life-size dinosaur displays & models store. Includes some of
the most realistic and scienfically accurate dinosaur models
to date. From huge Stegosaurus & Velociraptor busts to full
figure displays of the tiny chicken-sized Compsognathus!
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Most kids go through a 'dinosaur toy phase' at some time or other.
For some it's just a mild curiosity .... for others it can
become a total consuming obsession. There's something wonderfully
healthy though about this fascination involving
a mix of history, nature, evolution and big scary things.
Not too long ago, Tyrannosaurus Rex was always reported to be
the king of the dinosaurs ... the fiercest ...the fastest ...
the most intelligent. Of late, however, the scientists appear to
have changed their minds. That's the fascinating thing about
prehistoric history, we'll just never know for sure; and that
uncertainty and mystery will ensure that dinosaur toys and models -
and dinosaur excavation kits like Dig-a-Dino - will always be
a big success in the toy store. Remote control dino's and Playmobil
dinosaurs are big sellers too and which child wouldn't delight in
a dinosaur themed birthday party complete with an inflatable
Stegosaurus ?!
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