Kirsten Larson — "a ... the latest creation to be retired by American Girl, the doll-making franchise famous for churning out wholesome dolls, books, clothing and movies steeped in history ...

CHICAGO (RNS) — This holiday season, American Girl characters Samantha, Addy and Josefina can celebrate the Christian holiday of Christmas ... collection of doll clothes and accessories for ...

Kirsten, Samantha ... as Courtney grows up in 1986, the year American Girl launched its first dolls. The doll not only has '80s style — like neon outfits and scrunchies — but her story ...

Pinafores, bonnets, and candelabra crowns: For early American Girl doll owners, the historically accurate clothes ... 1986—Scandinavian farmsteader Kirsten, Victorian aristocrat Samantha ...

it made me think back to my first American Girl doll. A box under the Christmas tree had aroused my hopeful suspicions and on the big day I opened it to find Kirsten Larson. She had blonde hair ...

Slowly, their eyes lit upon the sign taped to the glass: 'Soon, we'll say farewell to Kirsten ... American Girl, the doll-making franchise famous for churning out wholesome dolls, books, clothing ...