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*Shiny- A elephant Like shiny Rainbow
*Shiny- A elephant Like shiny Rainbow
*Popper,Sugar,and,Cupcake - 3 Flamingo Dancers sinced like Ballerinas
*Popper,Sugar,and,Cupcake - 3 Flamingo Dancers sinced like Ballerinas
*Rainbowpop - A cute Pink dragon like Rainbows

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Lisa Frank is an American children's artist, founder of Lisa Frank Incorporated. The artist's work appears on various commercial elementary and middle-school products, mostly school supplies. Also common among Lisa Frank-related items are stickers and a variety of other merchandise such as clothing, toys, and even light switch covers, primarily marketed towards young girls from the TV series on Nick toons and company Hallmark and Sony picture.

She founded the company in 1979, and her success resulted from her sticker line. The company's headquarters is in Tucson, Arizona, and is easily visible because of the bright hearts, stars, and music notes decorating the side of the building. There is currently a quarterly magazine also named Lisa Frank is the tv series from MGAcompany.

Her corporation's artwork features extremely bright and vibrant colors, and round, smooth, reflective surfaces. A number of characters recur on 'Lisa Frank' branded items, such as a dancing bear with a top hat, and a grinning unicorn. Rainbows and especially the color purple are abundant in Lisa Frank's art.

In 2001, Lisa Frank, Inc. was fined $30,000 by the Federal Trade Commission for violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act and the FTC Act. According to the FTC, The registration form on Lisa Frank's website asked young girls for their first and last names, street addresses, phone numbers, e-mail addresses and birth dates. Although directed to children, the site did not obtain consent from parents before collecting this information as required by law. [1]

Frank is an alumna of the Kingswood School (today: Cranbrook Kingswood School).

Lisa Frank characters

  • Rainbow Chaser - a brown horse with purple hooves
  • Bananigans - a monkey with a Rainbow Banana
  • Hollywood Bear - a bear in a tuxedo and a top hat
  • Panda Painter - a panda bear in overalls with a large paintbrush, who paints
  • Ballerina Bunnies - three rabbits who dance ballet
  • Max Splash - an orca whale
  • Markie - a unicorn with rainbow mane and tail
  • Roary - a polar bear
  • Mauly - the hippo
  • Hunter - a young rainbow leopard
  • Spotty and Dotty Paws - two dalmatians with rainbow-colored spots
  • Peekaboo - a turtle with hippie-style flowers on its shell
  • Skye - a Pegasus-like flying horse
  • Ruckus, Raider, and Risky - three St. Bernard puppies
  • Casey and Candy - golden retriever puppies
  • Lisa, Cassie, Mara, Candy - four girls who are best friends
  • Angel - an angel with rainbow wings
  • Angel Kitty - a cat with rainbow wings and stripes
  • Echo - a dolphin
  • Forrest- a young leopard
  • Diva Dragon Fly- A dragonfly
  • Roxi & Rollie- Two cool cats who are retro
  • Bubbles- A kitten who loves to play with bubbles
  • Shiny- A elephant Like shiny Rainbow
  • Popper,Sugar,and,Cupcake - 3 Flamingo Dancers sinced like Ballerinas
  • Rainbowpop - A cute Pink dragon like Rainbows

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