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Series
Publisher
DiscoverRoo, an imprint of Pop!
Language
English
Description
Haunted dolls fill the pages of this book in vivid color. Readers will have a little scare as they learn about the stories that made these dolls so infamous. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. DiscoverRoo is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO.
Author
Series
Publisher
Checkerboard Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing
Language
English
Description
"In this engaging biography, readers will learn about the inventor of the American Girl doll, Pleasant Rowland. Follow the story of Rowland as she creates American Girl from the original historical dolls to the updated American Girl of the Year and American Girl of Today to Truly Me and BeForever. Sidebars, historic photos, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional features include a table of contents, an index, a timeline...
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Language
English
Description
Barbie changed what a doll could be. Before her, many dolls were baby dolls. Girls would care for these dolls and practice being mothers. But Barbie let girls imagine other futures. The iconic doll had many careers, inspiring girls to dream of new possibilities for themselves and for women.
In the early 1950s, Ruth Handler was watching her daughter, Barbara, and her friends play with paper dolls. The dolls resembled women. Handler saw how the girls...
4) Betty Doll
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Language
English
Description
A look at the life and times of Mary Ellen Barber and her special doll by her daughter, Trisha.
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"In this graphically bold re-telling of Andersen's tale, Yoon renders the journey of the one-legged tin soldier from moment of creation to his untimely end. Foregrounding the random and the accidental, Yoon's version captures life as the struggle bewteen the inner spirit and fate."--back cover.
6) Coppelia
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A dollmaker cleverly schemes to pass his most beautiful doll off as a real girl, but he is outwitted by the townspeople he tries to deceive.
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