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Stuff We Love The Animation Lover’s 2021 Holiday Gift Guide Our annual ho-ho-haul of notions to delight, inspire and spoil the toon fans and animation artists on your Nice list. (We’ll leave what to do with the Naughty list up to you…)
Encanto for the Whole Family. Unwrap the creative magic of Disney’s latest feature with The Art of Encanto ($42, chroniclebooks.com). Young readers will be enchanted by the Little Golden Book ($6). Or, gather around the Magical Casa Madrigal playset from Jakk’s Pacific ($80) and create your own fantastical family adventure.
Lovely Luca! Pixar’s sweet summer splash has inspired many bei regali. The Here We Go stainless steel water bottle ($25) makes a great gift for your loved ones and sea creatures everywhere by cutting down on plastic/ We also love the snuggly, sassy 7” Machiavelli plush ($17). [shopdisney.com]
The Art of Maya and the Three. Journey into the lush artistic jungle of the Netflix event series with creator Jorge R. Gutierrez as your guide in this oversize hardcover (foreword by voice star Zoe Saldaña). [Dark Horse Books, $40]
Cartoon Saloon’s Irish Folklore Trilogy. Magic, fantasy and Celtic mythology come to life in this gorgeous Blu-ray collection of the studio’s Oscarnominated Wolfwalkers, Song of the Sea and The Secret of Kells. [$65, ships Dec. 14, store.gkids.com]
Rick and Morty X Wrangler. Neon Genesis Evangelion Collector’s Edition. Hideaki Anno’s acclaimed sci-fi saga is collected in a deluxe 11-disc Blu-ray set packed with extras. [$60, shoutfactory.com/ shop]
LAIKA Studios Edition. HD remasters of Coraline, The Boxtrolls, ParaNorman and Kubo and the Two Strings, loaded with exciting new special features. [$23 each, shoutfactory.com/ shop]
This second team-up collection includes gender-neutral pieces rocking never-beforeseen designs. [wrangler.com]
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