Article: JAKKS Pacific Appeals to Little Girls' 'Inner Nancy' With a New Line Based on Fancy Nancy, the New York Times Bestselling Series From HarperCollins Publishers.

MALIBU, Calif., Sept. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. announced today a licensing agreement with HarperCollins and United Media to develop and market a stupendous (that's a fancy way of saying "great") line of dolls, girls' role play and dress-up, and craft and activity items based on Fancy Nancy, the New York Times bestselling children's book series by Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser. The Fancy Nancy line is slated to launch at a major mass market retailer in North America spring 2008.

Created for children ages 4 to 7, Fancy Nancy, a picture book about a vibrant young girl who adds pizzazz to the ordinary, was first published in 2005 ...

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