In Brief

TokyoPop will publish a Star Trek manga anthology, licensed by Viacom Consumer Products; an NBA Sports Manga title; and 24 additional titles in its Disney Cine-Manga line.... Bendon will launch 79 coloring and activity titles tied to Sesame Street in July and will add shaped board books at the end of the year.... The Serenata Group is licensing Alphabet Kids, a four-book series on tolerance by Joyce Kassin, illustrated by Philana Diaz. First licensees are Franco for apparel, Best Brands for bedding and Body Basics for health and beauty products.... Gund is the plush and giftware licensee for Newton's Law, a book-based property represented by The Wildflower Group.... iBooks will publish The Official Forensic Files Casebook and other books based on the Medstar Television-produced Court TV series.... Callaway Arts & Entertainment and Nelvana have signed a master toy license with Fisher-Price for Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids, debuting on Nickelodeon this fall. Penguin will distribute Callaway's tie-in book series.... Hugg-a-Planet will create World Almanac plush globes and beanbag chairs; United Media will distribute a syndicated newspaper column; and Masterpieces will market jigsaw puzzles. Marathon Projects is the licensing agent…. Scholastic is publishing a digest-sized book tied to Nelvana's math-education TV series Cyberchase.... TV Guide and agency SloaneVision signed Kappa for TV Guide-branded puzzle magazines and books.... Walt Disney will co-finance and distribute The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, a 2005 film based on the C.S. Lewis book, in association with Walden Media.... Just Products will market Kidz Trays TV trays featuring Scholastic's Clifford the Big Red Dog and I Spy.