Frog and Toad Jump into the BRIARPATCH for 2009 Fun and Games

Unique Big Game and Four Puzzles Announce Arrival of Forest Favorites, FROG and TOAD

For Immediate Release

Marc Shinderman
phone:973 376-7002, x 20
email: mshinderman@briarpatch.com

Millburn, NJ (February 1, 2009) The classic best-selling book series, Frog and Toad, leaps into the Briarpatch family with an exciting adventure game and a collection of 100 piece puzzles based on images from the celebrated series.  Derived from the popular stories by Arnold Lobel, Briarpatch captures the wonderful artwork and lasting friendship of Frog and Toad that has helped keep this unforgettable duo alive in our hearts for over 30 years.  Look for these two best friends in their new game and puzzles.

·   Frog and Toad Adventure Game
New Game Play!
·   Ages 5+, 1 ”“ 4 players
·   Contains 87 sturdy, interlocking game pieces
·   Rules for 3 different games
·   Develops creative thinking and problem solving
·   Made in the USA

New adventures from Frog and Toad bring to life the charming artwork of Arnold Lobel. The unique         “create as you go” game encourages kid's creative thinking and problem solving.
The Frog and Toad Adventure Game has the two friends vying to be the first through the forest.  Compete with vines, paths and streams that you connect as you go to help edge out your opponents.  

·   Frog and Toad Puzzle Assortment
4 New 100 Piece Puzzles sure to Delight
·   Ages 5+, 1 or more players
·   100 Piece puzzle, bookmark
·   Made in the USA

Love the charming artwork of Frog and Toad? The Frog and Toad Puzzle Assortment transforms
four classic images from the best-selling series into100 piece puzzles that are sure to entertain
as well as challenge.
A wholesome and endearing line of puzzles, this collection also comes with a matching bookmark, just waiting to be personalized by a young fan!
4 titles are:  Windy Day, Bicycle Built for Two, Snail Mail and Gone Fishing

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About Briarpatch
Briarpatch has a strong legacy of stimulating children's lives through fun and eco-friendly products. This has earned the company hundreds of industry awards. Since the founding in 1992, the company has applied environmentally conscious business practices such as using vegetable and soy-based inks and post-consumer materials. The company and Co-founder and CEO, John Donofrio have been recognized as business and environmental leaders.

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