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An American Girl doll book about body image is facing unprecedented backlash from anti-LGBTQ reviewers over two pages on gender expression. "As far as we are aware, no other American Girl book has ...
The American Girl doll brand is causing outrage over its new book aimed at kids that discusses gender issues, including advice on transitioning and information about puberty blocker drugs. The 96 ...
Originally published by The 19th American Girl, best known for its historical dolls and their accompanying books and accessories, is making headlines on right-wing media this week. In addition to ...
A girl carries an American Girl doll while walking along 5th Avenue in New York, U.S., on Monday, Oct. 17, 2016. (Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images / Getty Images) ...
American Girl’s latest guidebook, “A Smart Girl’s Guide: Body Image,” has some parents fuming over its discussion of gender expression and identity aimed at its audience of kids ages 10 ...
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 ...
Growing up, it felt like you were either the kid with all the American Girl dolls, or you knew the kid with all the American Girl dolls. A new book examines this cultural force.
Founded by entrepreneur Pleasant Rowland in 1986, American Girl dolls were a way to teach girls ages 8 to 11 about U.S. history, via a series of dolls with accompanying books and elaborate ...
Now library patrons can take home dolls with their books. — -- A New York Girl Scout is giving hundreds of kids the chance to play with a childhood staple, the American Girl doll, by creating ...
As a child, I owned four American Girl dolls — a luxury my parents had been able to afford due to an extended family member who got us a discount. (Fun fact: The $82 a doll cost in 1993 is the ...
The American Girl doll, a beloved icon in the toy industry, has been capturing the hearts of children and collectors alike since its inception in 1986. Created by Pleasant Rowland, a former ...
Isabel and Nicki’s backstory takes place in Seattle. American Girl/ Mattel “New American Girl historical dolls just dropped and they’re from the 90s and come with a Pizza Hut BOOK IT set, a ...