All grown up: Michael Jackson's children, Paris, 12 and nine-year-old Blanket appeared to have had a growth spurt as they stepped out to a toy store in Beverly Hills yesterdayThey have mostly stayed out of the spotlight since their father's tragic death in 2009.
But when Michael Jackson's children stepped out yesterday to visit a Beverly Hills toy store, many may not have even recognised them.
The two children appear to have had a massive growth spurt in the two and a half years since their father's death.
Blanket, who now nine years old, in particular is looking more and more like his father everyday.
Flashback: Blanket has had a growth spurt since his father's funeral, seen nestled between siblings Paris and Prince Michael IBlanket, otherwise known as Prince Michael II, appeared a far-cry from the little boy the world saw on stage at Michael's memorial.
Yesterday, as he walked side-by-side along the street with his sister, he was almost a foot taller and had more distinct features reminiscent of his late father.
Paris too has also grown to significant proportions, clearly inheriting the height gene from her father, who was a statuesque 5'11.
Aunty: LaToya Jackson, Michael's sister, accompanied the children to the store
Catching up: At just 12, Paris is almost the same height as LaToyaThe 12-year-old was almost the same height as LaToya Jackson, Michael's sister, who accompanied the children to the store.
She also displayed more distinct features of her mother Debbie Rowe, with her angular jaw and bright blue eyes.
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