Meet the real toy heroes: Tiny coronavirus frontline workers Batman and more
Welcome back to Important Toy News, the SYFY WIRE column that shows you all the best and coolest happenings in the world of amazing toys and collectibles for the week. So keep your gloves and masks within reach (please), get ready to shop (online, due to the coronavirus), and get ready to jump back into that (very, very virtual) toy box with your resident, if not favorite, Toy Journalist. Because today, my toy-collecting friends, things are about to get heart-warming and wholesome for this very specific time in our world's history. A DIFFERENT SORT OF HERO New from Fisher Price's Little People toy line is the launch of #ThankYouHeroes, a new, special-edition line of collectible action figures that honors the individuals leading the fight against COVID-19, as well as the everyday heroes who are working to keep communities up and running. According to a press release from Mattel, all net proceeds from the line will go to #FirstRespondersFirst, an i...