New Releases by Ritsuko Kawai

The Hamtaro gang ten-year-old Laura, her inquisitive pet golden hamster Hamtaro, and the infamous Ham-Ham crew get the royal treatment in this colorful, comprehensive guide. The Official Hamtaro Handbook includes biographies of all the characters, a synopsis and guide to each episode of the series, the words to the theme song, and even a lesson in how to do the official Hamtaro Dance! Also included are a dictionary of the Hamtaro language, clips of the anime, a map of the town, a family tree, stickers, and a Hamtaro comic!

At first the boys can''t agree as they make Valentine''s Day gifts, but they change their minds after they see what the girls are doing.

"Your children''s favorite Hamtaro characters guide them through the numbers from 1 to 10. Plus, they''ll have challenging fun counting the number of objects on each page and identifying their Ham-Ham friends."--Cover back.

Hamtaro fans can learn the popular Ham-Ham dance with this color & activity book that includes the last 7 collectible character stickers for the Ham-Ham Clubhouse poster Coloring pages and activities related to the hamster dance and sing-along Ham-Ham songs along with the last seven Ham-Ham character stickers that go on the Ham-Ham Clubhouse poster that was featured in the color and activity book, The Ham-Ham Clubhouse.

The Hamtaro characters teach the alphabet in this uniquely shaped board book, perfect for little hands to grasp. Full color.

Hamtaro and the Ham-Ham bunch find a children''s playground, but the equipment is too big for them. The decide to build a playground of their own, just the right size.

Hamtaro and the Ham-Ham bunch find a children''s playground, but the equipment is too big for them. The decide to build a playground of their own, just the right size.

32-page color & activity book featuring a collector''s edition poster of Hamtaro''s clubhouse along with stickers of eight Ham-Hams. Based on the 2nd TV episode of the same name, in which the Ham-Hams help Boss clean up his underground home and make it their clubhouse. Features a poster of the clubhouse for collecting stickers of all of the characters, along with the first eight stickers.

Kawai''s popular character, Hamtaro, and his wacky pals bring kids fun with stories and stickers in this sturdy book. Full color. Consumable.

Hamtaro and the Ham-Ham bunch decide to throw a party.

The fun continues with the first Hamtaro postcard book. Featuring original color artwork by Ritsuko Kawai not seen in other Hamtaro books, this collection contains stickers and an assortment of holiday greetings, including cards for birthdays and winter holidays. Full color.

Based on the lively exploits of Laura, Hamtaro, and the Ham-Ham Gang, this playset folds open to create four of the most exciting settings from the show. Full color throughout, these cardboard punch-outs of the characters make it easy and fun for kids to re-create onscreen adventures or invent new ones. Consumable.

Get on board with this hot new game book relaease from your favorite Ham-Ham characters! The pages of this clever board book open to create 8 different game boards! That''s 8 different Ham-ham games to paly! This book also includes 6 ham-ham game Pieces, an electronic die, and easy-to-follow instructions! hamtaro si currently one of the hottest children''s television programs on the Cartoon Network!

After visiting his human friend Laura''s school, Hamtaro convinces his friends, the Ham-Hams, that they should start their own school.

The Ham-Hams try to win the prize in the talent contest at the Sunflower Seed Harvest Festival.

Contains everything you need to know to be an expert on Hamtaro, including reference materials like the Ham-Ham dictionary, family tree, and map to research the Ham-Ham language, family relationships, and town.