NEWS - Tuesday, December 11, 2001
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Hot Toys?
What are this years "must-have" toys? At the top of Santas list are fashion-savvy Bratz dolls and Xbox video games.Each year, there tend to be certain toys that fly off the shelves faster than any others, and 2001 is no exception, with Barbie and dinosaurs looming large at the top of the most-wanted toys list.
Microsofts Xbox, Nintendos GameCube and Sonys PlayStation 2 (news - web sites) video game consoles are hits among video game enthusiasts, while fashion and music-influenced items are expected to be tops for older kids, along with items related to the Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone and Monsters, Inc. movies.
Good Morning America s Lara Spencer took a look at some of this years hottest toys, based on statistics from Toys "R" Us. The items below are the chains best sellers, and are also available at various stores across the nation.