Metro Parent's Holiday Gift Guide 'It' List 2012: Animals and Critters

These cool toys span tech to plush to puzzles, for tykes to teens! Many have a creature theme – plus find the seasonal 'hot' toys, book-inspired stuff, 'explosively' awesome gear and more.

Kim Kovelle and Megan Krueger

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Someone's gotta save the world. Why not plush veggies? This menagerie of softies – which also has a line of books and DVDs that encourage healthy lifestyles with yoga, cooking segments and more – includes a bevy of healthy choices, from Brian Broccoli and Colby Carrot to Suzy Sweetpea and Erica Eggplant. All ages. Toys are about $25 each.

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