The American Girl ... and fun for girls. Rowland noted the lack of age-appropriate dolls for pre-adolescent girls; most dolls on the market at the time were either baby dolls or adult-styled ...

Kirsten Larson moved to Minnesota in 1854 at age 9 when her family left Sweden. That year, she lost a friend to cholera, made ...

American Girl grew in popularity, expanding to include more historical dolls and books, the Bitty Baby doll line, a magazine for middle-school girls, and all manner of advice and craft books.

This story about one woman's journey as a doll clothes maker is an inspiring tale of creativity and nostalgia that you can give someone this Valentine's Day.

It’s official: The newest American Girl doll is 9-year-old Rebecca Rubin, a Jewish-American girl who lives with her family on Manhattan’s Lower East Side in 1914. SAN FRANCISCO (JTA ...

Nothing against Barbie, but the McCloskey sisters of Chaska were all about their American Girl dolls. Katie McCloskey realized early on that unlike Barbie, who liked to shop, wear cute clothes ...

And that’s the feeling that Fiona Sahakian, the founder of the children’s clothing brand, wanted to evoke by partnering with American Girl. “I grew up cherishing my own American Girl dolls ...

That’s so cool,” Porras recalled her daughter saying when she learned about this year’s doll. Each year American Girl introduces a new “Girl of the Year” doll, complete with a background ...

She started out with just clothes ... Kash Doll, a true girls’ girl, tagged Lynel on social media showing her love in front of her 7.3 million followers. The Baby It’s Snowing Outside ...