Christmas meant the Sears Wishbook

When I was a kid the big thing was for our parents to hand us the Sears Wishbook and say "Tell us what you want for Christmas".

We'd page through the amazing toys and select everything, and let our parents figure it out.

Here's a couple of pages that really remind me of being a kid, plus some older ones.

1975

1983

1979

 1958

1966 cover

And finally, a bunch of ads for stuff that I would have killed you for in 1979. From Star Wars to Star Trek, to Atari(which you'll hear more about in upcoming posts) to robots--man, I LOVED the old Tomy Robots...