An American Girl doll book about body image is facing unprecedented ... medical care for youth — were consulted for accurate information. "The content in this book was developed in partnership ...

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.

Mahoney and Horrocks have also written a book. It is called "Dolls Of Our Lives: Why We Can't Quit American Girl." And when I talked with them recently, I had to ask how they first connected as ...

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

The books are part of the company’s decades-long legacy of empowering girls with increasingly diverse representation. The American Girl brand of dolls, books and toys was launched in 1986 by ...

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 ...

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 ...

I never thought I'd see the day when American Girl betrays ... resources on page 95 for more information." Reading these words in "Smart Girl's Guide: Body Image Book" confirms how stupid the ...

Each doll came with a series of six books that detailed her life and times, providing both educational value and entertainment. The unique selling point of American Girl dolls was their strong ...

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 ...

What are they? Originally, each American Girl doll character was from a different point in American history and had their own corresponding book that was told from the perspective of that girl.