PITTSFIELD, Mass., Oct. 11, 2007 -- KB Toys, the nation's largest mall-based specialty toy retailer, today announced its annual Hot Holiday Toy List for 2007, featuring a wide selection of the season's "must have" toys that will delight children and parents alike. Featured toys are available this holiday season at KB Toys stores nationwide, and include toys that laugh, dance, race and are most importantly, fun!

"We are really excited about this year's toy offerings. Some of the big trends are television and film-inspired merchandise and the new line of fun and educational toys from Baby Genius," said Andy Bailen, CEO of KB Toys.

KB Toys has trained its staff and hired additional seasonal sales help to assist busy shoppers find just the right gift. KB Toys closely follows the hottest trends to offer the most popular toys, and new this year is an exciting collection of "Super Value" toys at great low prices.

"Our new Super Values program has been a clear hit for customers," adds Bailen. "These toys offer exceptional value and with hundreds to choose from and new arrivals every week, it's no surprise that this collection has really taken off."

Plus KB Toys Gift Cards are available featuring popular characters such as Dora The Explorer and Hot Wheels. These are perfect for the gift giver that knows a child's favorite character or interest but not a specific toy he or she wants.

KB Toys HOT HOLIDAY Toy List FOR 2007 (alphabetical)

      7' x 7' Bounce House               Ages 3 & Up          Radco, LTD
      Baby Genius Preschool Toys         Ages 6 months & Up   Creative
                                                               Innovations
                                                               & Sourcing
      Grand Canyon Express R/C           Ages 4 & Up          EZ Tec Radio
       Train Set                                               Control
      Hannah Montana Dolls &             Ages 6 & Up          Mattel(R)
       Accessories
      Hot Wheels Turbo Town Garage       Ages 3 & Up          Mattel(R)
      Lightning McQueen R/C Vehicle      Ages 3 & Up          Mattel(R)
      Shining Stars                      Ages 3 & Up          Russ(R)
      Turbo Twister R/C Somersault Car   Ages 5 & Up          Simbable
                                                               International
      We Did It Dancing 12" Dora         Ages 2 & Up          Fisher-Price (R)
      WWE 6" Figures                     Ages 8 & Up          Jakks Pacific(R)

KB Toys has your holiday shopping list covered with a range of toys to suit children of all ages!

Ages 6 Months & Up

Baby Genius Preschool Toys
With Baby Genius ... Music Makes a Difference! Baby Genius is the premier musical edu-tainment brand for infants & toddlers, offering child- friendly, quality content with play patterns that nurture & stimulate.
Ages 6 months & up.
Manufacturer: Creative Innovations & Sourcing

Ages 2 & Up

We Did It Dancing 12" Dora -- A KB Exclusive Super Value
Dora talks in English & Spanish & dances! Ages 2 & up.
Manufacturer: Fisher-Price

Ages 3 & Up

7'x7' Bounce House
Perfect for indoor & outdoor fun. Self inflates in minutes. Features continuous air-flow. Ages 3 & up.
Manufacturer: Radco, LTD

Lightning McQueen Remote Control Vehicle - A KB Exclusive Super Value
Easy to steer star of the movie Cars! Approx. 10" long. Batteries sold separately. Ages 3 & up.
Manufacturer: Mattel

Hot Wheels Turbo Town Garage -- A KB Exclusive Super Value
Multi-level service garage playset with working elevator. Includes one Hot Wheels vehicle. Ages 3 & up. Additional vehicles sold separately.
Manufacturer: Mattel

Ages 4 & Up

Radio Control Grand Canyon Express Train Set
G-gauge train set features wireless remote controller & authentic sound effects. Track layout measures over 20 feet. Batteries sold separately.
Ages 4 & up.
Manufacturer: EZ Tec Radio Control

Ages 5 & Up

Turbo Twister Radio Control Somersault Car
Radio control stunt car does it all -- super flipping stunts, spins & more. Features light-up wheels. Batteries sold separately. Ages 5 & up.
Manufacturer: Simbable International Industries Limited

Ages 6 & Up

Hannah Montana Dolls & Accessories
Rock out with the hottest Hannah Montana toys around! Ages 6 & up.
Manufacturer: Play Along

Ages 8 & Up

WWE 6" Figures
Ultra-realistic sculpt, design & battling accessories. Styles may vary.
Ages 8 & up
Manufacturer: Jakks Pacific

About KB Toys

KB Toys, Inc. is the nation's largest mall-based specialty toy retailer, operating more than 560 stores across America, the American Territory of Guam and the commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Headquartered in Pittsfield, Mass., the privately-held company has been delighting children and parents alike with the fun of toys for more than 80 years.