This summer, two dreamy dolls will join the American Girl Collector Series, each recreating Barbie’s Peaches ‘n Cream look ...

J: [For] Kaya, the Indigenous doll, the company made a new mold ... KC: We talk about the American girl teeth in the book a couple of times, and it’s so iconic [and] instantly recognizable.

If you are an adult American Girl doll fan ... hardworking and open to romance. (Kaya’aton’my, the only Native American doll, lived too early to be threatened with boarding school, but ...

Kirsten Larson moved to Minnesota in 1854 at age 9 when her family left Sweden. That year, she lost a friend to cholera, made friends with a Dakota girl, stole animal pelts from a dead fur trapper ...

For about one fifth of the price of a full-size 18-inch American Girl doll (which typically costs between $115 and $135) you can get a mini Molly, Samantha, Addy, Melody, or any of the nine other ...

American Girl dolls were the center of my elementary school life. I remember owning two, both the ‘make your own’ dolls. I named them both after Francis Hogden Burnett’s characters: Emily, after the ...

And if you’re looking for another interactive advent calendar, reach for this one, which features 24 paperboard figurines of all the historical American Girl dolls, starting with Kaya, whose ...

The inaugural American Girl dolls did something novel for a children’s toy: they taught U.S. history. One doll, Kirsten, was a Swedish immigrant whose family settled in Minnesota Territory in ...

In the franchise’s books and movies, we learned that an American Girl is someone savvy and resourceful, someone who cares about her community and the world. American Girl showed us centuries of ...

“American Girl is a beloved franchise, rich in history and storytelling with millions of devoted fans. Through dolls, books, live experiences, and television movies, the brand has captured ...

While no historical doll has an untroubled backstory (in the American Girl universe, dead parents and baroque diseases abound), the books about Addy, a Black doll who lives through the Civil War ...