Sesame Street is still the place to be.

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This year's line up of Sesame Street products from the Playskool brand features innovative new ways to play with preschoolers' favorite characters, including Cookie Monster, Super Grover, Ernie, and, of course, Elmo. The 2013 SesameStreet product line includes:

Big Hugs Elmo ($59.99,ages 18 months to four years), whom little ones are sure to fall in love with; this is Hasbro's first feature Elmo toy that can hug kids back, as well as the largest and Hugs most lifelike Elmo interactive plush ever. When tots give their red furry friend a hug, Elmo will wrap his arms around them to show how much he loves them. This cuddly 22-inch lifelike Elmo has flexible arms and a soft head. He sings a sweet song about hugs and a bedtime lullaby while encouraging pretend play. Elmo requires four AA batteries, which are not included.

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