The book, written by Mel Hammond ... Toy giant Mattel acquired the collection in 1998. American Girl’s latest guidebook, “A Smart Girl’s Guide: Body Image,” has some parents fuming ...

Former Boston academics Justine Orlovsky-Schnitzler and KC Hysmith explore American Girl’s lingering impact on history, ...

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.

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 ... this damn 90’s Twins collection… the working ...

Parents have voiced outrage over an American Girl book that encourages young girls to explore their gender identity and offers resources that promote transgender ideologies. One Rhode Island ...

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 ...

But we decided unprompted that we were going to gift this person an American Girl book that we wrote that ... created in my mind through my own doll collection. What's given it more stamina ...

In early December 2022, a book in an American Girl company-branded series of self-help guides — "Smart Girl's Guide: Body Image" — drew the ire of anti-trans activists. Published in February ...

The book, “A Smart Girl’s Guide: Body Image: How to love yourself, live life to the fullest, and celebrate all kinds of bodies” by the American Girl brand, sparked outrage amongst some ...

One Kirsten doll is being sold with a bed, outfit and the books telling her story for $499. The value of these dolls (and other retired dolls in the American Girl collection) stem from a few factors.

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 ...

Spread out over a standard six-book series, each girl has an arc of self-discovery and resilience in the face of both historical and everyday issues. These stories made me fall in love with American ...