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In the News (Mon 7 Dec 09)

  
  Hispanic Magazine.com - September 2003 - Feature - A Girl Named Dora
When Nickelodeon execs decided to put Dora the Explorer on the air in August of 2000, they were trying to make their programming more appealing to kids with a multicultural background.
Dora the Explorer, the animated cartoon where 7-year-old Dora, a Latina heroine, conquers new adventures every day in English and Spanish, is now in its fourth season.
Dora the Explorer Live!—a musical stage show based on the cartoon, kicked off a national tour April 4 at the Palace Theatre in Louisville, Kentucky, had a 10-day stop at New York City’s famous Radio City Music Hall later that month and is touring the country.
www.hispaniconline.com /magazine/2003/sep/Features/dora.html   (1189 words)

  
 www.nicksplat.com - Dora the Explorer
Dora the Explorer is an animated series starring a 7-year-old girl and her friends.
Dora the Explorer teaches children how to observe situations and solve problems as they explore Dora's world with her.
The show is highly interactive, and Dora's young viewers are encouraged throughout the show to respond to Dora and to actively participate in the adventure through physical movement.
www.nicksplat.com /Tvshows/Showsinfo/Nick_jr_shows/Dora_the_explorer   (93 words)

  
 Dora the Explorer
Dora the Explorer teaches children basic Spanish words and phrases along with math and music skills and physical coordination.
In each episode of Dora the Explorer, Dora solves a problem based on specific words and phrases in conversational Spanish, which preschoolers learn as they solve the problem with her.
Dora is bilingual, and she demonstrates that speaking Spanish is not only a valuable tool, but also a source of pride.
www.nickjr.co.uk /shows/dora/more.aspx   (1012 words)

  
 Dora The Explorer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The *supposed* Latino Dora the Explorer was a skinny little white girl without any trace of make up to even make her look Latino...any a**hole with half a brain (I know, I tried...) could have seen that this wasn't Dora.
DORA jumped the shark when Dora learned 'magic.' In the early days, Dora was a refreshing show that showed Dora exploring the world around her and learning about realistic things.
Of course, Dora and Boots DO put on life jackets before they get into the boat, but the on-screen guide for DORA that Direct TV provides for the show says that the show is about a SEVEN year old Latina girl who explores her world.
www.jumptheshark.com /d/doratheexplorer.htm   (11181 words)

  
 Dora the Explorer - Television Review
DORA THE EXPLORER is about a young girl and her companion, a monkey named Boots, who are always on the go.
When Dora reaches her destination, she and Boots break out in song and dance, exclaiming "We did it, we did it!" Their interactive conversatios with the viewers have kids excited when the goal is finally reached.
And Dora often decides to "stop and think" about a problem when she can't immediately solve it, proving her to be a thoughtful, patient heroine.
www.commonsensemedia.org /tv-reviews/Dora-Explorer.html   (661 words)

  
 Dora the Explorer TV Highlights - DVDs - Events
In this episode, Dora, her friends, and a baby jaguar, are preparing a pirate musical for their families and other friends when they discover the treasure chest of costumes has been stolen.
Dora, Boots and all their friends are putting on a pirate show for their mommies and daddies.
Dora the Explorer Talking Kitchen is a play set from Fisher Price featuring a life-size Dora character that leads children on adventures to complete different recipes.
www.allinfoaboutfamilyscreenscene.com /Dora_the_Explorer.html   (1948 words)

  
 Dora the Explorer Episodes
Dora and Boots hear the tune of an ice cream truck in the distance and set off to catch up to it.
Dora and Boots set out to help the Little Blue Train win the race to the Big Yellow Station so that he can win the grand prize, a new whistle.
Dora and Boots are at the farm today, bringing presents to the three little piggies.
www.dltk-kids.com /crafts/cartoons/dora_the_explorer_episodes.htm   (705 words)

  
 IGN: Dora the Explorer: Journey to the Purple Planet Review
Dora the Explorer: Journey to the Purple Planet opens with Dora and Boots meeting up with some aliens from the Purple Planet.
Dora slides down the slide, and as you pass the aliens you need to press the action button in order to unstick them.
Control-wise, Dora the Explorer: Journey to the Purple Planet is basically as simple as possible.
ps2.ign.com /articles/673/673766p1.html   (1132 words)

  
 The Nickelodeon Shop - Dora the Explorer
This Dora The Explorer™ Mega Tree House offers EZ Twist technology for instant set-up, folds down for.
This cute 'n sporty battery-powered Dora the Explorer™ 4-wheeler with cargo rack on the back is.
Your little one can dress up as their favorite bi-lingual explorer with this Dora the Explorer™.
shop.nickjr.com /sm-dora-the-explorer--ci-1029107.html   (110 words)

  
 Dora the Explorer - All Aboard Toys
Dora the Explorer products include back to school items, backpacks, bedding, birthday party supplies, books, clothing, costumes, dinnerware, furniture, Go Diego Go products, LeapFrog, Playhut Tents, plush figures, games, toys, videos, DVDs, and music.
Dora the Explorer, from the popular Nick Jr.
Dora is an adventurer whose curiosity and spirit leads her and her friends to explore the world.
www.allaboardtoys.com /dora_the_explorer   (236 words)

  
 Dora the Explorer TV Show - Dora the Explorer Television Show - TV.com
Dora the Explorer features the adventures of Dora, her monkey Boots, her Backpack and many other animated characters.
Dora and Boots try to rescue Swiper the Fox from a magic bottle.
Dora the Explorer might be a little kid's show, but it's nowhere close to how good Seasame Street is.
www.tv.com /dora-the-explorer/show/2817/summary.html   (477 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Dora the Explorer: Backpack Adventure: Software   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Nearly any fan of Dora the Explorer's TV show will enjoy this structured "adventure" in which players help the program's intrepid heroine achieve the noble goal of returning her library books on time.
Dora's pack of friends from the TV show all appear in the program, along with the Fiesta Trio, a dancing frog-snail-and-bug band.
While kids used to more fast-paced programs may quickly get bored, young children--especially those who are already fans of the TV show--will have fun developing their mouse skills and putting their problem-solving abilities to the test.
www.amazon.com /Dora-the-Explorer-Backpack-Adventure/dp/B00006BN8F   (1178 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Dora the Explorer: Dora's Talking Dollhouse with Lights, Sounds, Music and Bonus Furniture - Exclusively at ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This house and the full line of Dora the Explorer figurines are so poorly designed they can barely be used.
For instance, they are top heavy and tend to just fall over when trying to stand them up, they fall off the house's chairs and couch, and they tip over when you try to seat them.
My daughter loves Dora and plays with this quite a bit, but she does find it frustrating (as do I) that nothing "works." Also -- the sound feature broke after a month.
www.amazon.com /Dora-Explorer-Dollhouse-Furniture-Exclusively/dp/B000A6KMG6   (857 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Dora the Explorer Quad Skates: Toys & Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Dora the Explorer Safety Helmet by Born to Play
Be the talk of the town with these brightly coloured fun Dora the Explorer skates.
Dora Goes to School (Dora the Explorer 8x8 (Paperback)) by Leslie Valdes
www.amazon.co.uk /Dora-the-Explorer-Quad-Skates/dp/B00078G5WM   (303 words)

  
 Dora the Explorer
We also carry Dora the Explorer clothing including outfits and sets in summer, spring, winter and fall.
Dora the Explorer bedding sets are also offered.
Dora the Explorer bathroom needs included towels, bath puppets, and mitts.
www.outlet4toys.com /cgi-bin/shopper.cgi?keywords=8mk&search=action   (170 words)

  
 Dora The Explorer Tickets at StubHub!
Little ones love watching brave Dora the Explorer slog through Spooky Forest and Crocodile Lake on her hit TV show.
Dora The Explorer Tickets are currently not available on StubHub.
Dora The Explorer tickets will be an experience that your child will remember forever, so act now to get your tickets.
www.stubhub.com /dora-the-explorer-tickets/&ticket_finder=1029   (471 words)

  
 Dora The Explorer - Lunchboxes.com
Join Dora the Explorer and her band of animal pals as she journeys through the Spooky Forest, Crocodile Lake, and other exciting places with this fun lunchbox.
Made of soft plastic (and insulated to help protect your child's food), this lunchbox tote is perfect for any Dora fan.
Features Dora with her trusty backpack, picnic basket, and pal Boots the Monkey.
www.lunchboxes.com /dora.html   (137 words)

  
 GameSpy: Dora the Explorer: Journey to the Purple Planet
Dora the Explorer: Journey to the Purple Planet is an interactive adventure for kids that closely models the TV show.
Dora and Boots are about to embark on an adventure like never before.
Now Dora and Boots are going to take an intergalactic-journey to try and help these lost friends find their way back home to the Purple Planet.
cube.gamespy.com /gamecube/dora-the-explorer   (234 words)

  
 N O G G I N: Shows: Dora The Explorer
Dora and her best friend, a monkey named Boots, invite the viewers to participate in an exciting adventure.
Each step on the journey presents some kind of problem or puzzle, and Dora and the viewer must think their way to the solution.
Dora is proudly bilingual and uses that knowledge to communicate with her friends, overcome obstacles and reach her goal.
www.noggin.com /shows/dora.php   (219 words)

  
 Dora the Explorer Party Supplies
Dora The Explorer 9 Ounce Cup - 8 nine ounce cups per package
Dora The Explorer Table Cover - One 54" x 96" table cover per package
Dora The Explorer Sticker - 2 sheets of acid free stickers per package
www.clicket.com /partysupplies/partydesigns/DoratheExplorer.html   (154 words)

  
 "Dora the Explorer" (2000)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Well, we live in Hungary, and here the series were translated to Hungarian, with some English phrases in it (which were originally the Spanish ones, I guess).
I have a 5 and a 2 year-old daughter, and they both enjoy watching Dora very much.
She also enjoys the activity Dora asks us to do.
imdb.com /title/tt0235917   (379 words)

  
 Dora the Explorer
Dora The Explorer is designed to engage pre-schoolers in a play along adventure.
Dora can’t continue her adventure without your child’s input.
Dora The Explorer builds on Nick Jr’s promise to ‘Play, Laugh and Learn.’ Each day Dora and her monkey companion Boots go on a high stakes journey – a quest filled with funny friends, puzzling problems and an arch villain fox......
nickjr.co.uk /shows/dora/index.aspx   (248 words)

  
 Dora the Explorer TV Games - Video Game Review
Parents can now provide their kids with Dora the Explorer video games without having to buy a separate gaming system.
With Dora the Explorer TV Games from Jakks Pacific, parents simply plug the Dora controller into their TV or VCR, and five different games appear on the television.
The Dora GameKey, a cartridge that slips into the top of the controller, adds three more games: a simple soccer simulation, a penalty kick shootout, and an educational platformer.
www.commonsensemedia.org /game-reviews/Dora-Explorer-TV-Games.html   (663 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Dora The Explorer: Pirate Adventure: DVD: Sherie Pollack,Gary Conrad,Arnie Wong,George S. Chialtas,Kathleen ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This item is part of The Dora the Explorer Series.
The repetition Dora uses and the questions she asks help my daughter follow along and interact with the program.
My daughter (3 yrs.) loves Dora and this is one of her favorites.
www.amazon.ca /Dora-Explorer-Adventure-Sherie-Pollack/dp/B0000UJLGO   (908 words)

  
 eBay Store - NUTSABOUTDAISY: Dora the Explorer: DORA THE EXPLORER 24 PIECE PUZZLE BRAND NEW SEALED   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
DORA THE EXPLORER TUB OF 3-D FOAM STICKERS NEW!
DORA THE EXPLORER TUBE DORA FIGURES DORA BOOTS and SWIPER
DORA THE EXPLORER PADDED HEADBOARD HEAD BOARD NEW
stores.ebay.ca /NUTSABOUTDAISY_DORA-THE-EXPLORER_W0QQcolZ4QQdirZ1QQsclZallQQsotimedisplayZ2QQtZkm   (343 words)

  
 Birthday Express : Dora Starcatcher Partyware
If your child LOVES Dora the Explorer, This is definitely the best way to do it.
I had Dora music for her party and everybody danced.
If your child is a Dora fan be sure that you get the CD also.
www.birthdayexpress.com /bexpress/product.asp?sku=E25691   (366 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Dora The Explorer - City Of Lost Toys: DVD: Kathleen Herles,Sandra Toro,Dora The Explorer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Dora has lost her teddy bear, Tico has lost his keys and even Swiper has mislaid something.
Join Dora and Boots as they venture out to the Lost City in order to reclaim their missing items.
My daughter first started watching dora on Nick Jr and is now building the dvd collection.
www.amazon.co.uk /Dora-Explorer-City-Lost-Toys/dp/B0007LPLKG   (537 words)

  
 eBay — dora doll, bean bag online and dora the explore items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Dora The Explorer 3D Quartz Watch Light Pink ~NEW~
Dora The Explorer Beach Bath HUGE TOWEL #B 58"x30"
Dora the Explorer - Cowgirl Doll...She Sings and Moves!
toys.listings.ebay.com /TV-Movie-Character-Toys_Dora-the-Explorer_W0QQsacatZ44039QQsocmdZListingItemList   (681 words)

  
 Dora the Explorer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Great Dora the Explorer toy boxes, bibs, clothing, accessories.
Doras Greenhouse has everything Dora needs to do her gardening.
Dora The Explorer Twin Fitted Sheet and Pillowcase
www.buydiscounttoys.com /dora_the_explorer.asp?pageno=7   (253 words)

  
 Dora the Explorer Department
Famous for her fiercely loyal fans, Dora the Explorer is a smart and inquisitive preschooler who invites children to join her on journeys of discovery.
Accompanied by her closest friend, Boots, a monkey who wears shiny red boots, and her trusty buddies Backpack and Map, Dora's play-along adventures involve simple challenges that teach children basic math, music skills, physical coordination, problem solving, and simple Spanish words and phrases.
At the end of each adventure, Dora congratulates children for helping her reach her goal and invites them to celebrate with her by singing "We did it!
www.charactersinc.com /everything/dept.asp?s_id=0&dept_id=650&WT.svl=deptnav1   (169 words)

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