American Girl Dolls
 

October 14, 2004

By: Tammy Gray-Searles
Website: http://www.a1-in-toys.com

Meet the American Girl Dolls, more than just dolls!

If you haven’t found out about the American Girl Dolls you are missing out on a wonderful collection of dolls. The American Girl Dolls are a premium line of gorgeous dolls, each with her own complete story and authentic period clothing.

The American Girl Dolls are far from being just dolls or collectibles. The brilliant creators have conceived delightful lifelike characters and personalities. There are eight American Girls from America’s past in the collection, as well as a collection of Today’s American Girl Dolls, and they all come with a wonderful assortment of authentic historic accessories and books.

The American Girls Dolls from America’s past are the showpiece of the collection, and rightly so. They represent different segments of America as well as various time periods in America’s history.

Let’s meet the American Girls from America’s past.

1764 - American Girl Dolls - Kaya

Kaya is a Nez Pierce girl growing up in Northern Idaho. She’s an adventurous girl with a generous spirit, and loves sharing stories with her blind sister while they work. Kaya has a horse named High Steps, and a puppy called Tatlo. She dreams of one day becoming a courageous leader for her people.

1774 - American Girl Dolls - Felicity

Felicity Merriman is growing up in Virginia just before the Revolutionary War. Impatient with her studies, Felicity prefers to be outdoors, especially on horseback. Through her many adventures she learns about loyalty, friendship and freedom.

1824 - American Girl Dolls - Josefina

Josefina Montoya is growing up on a rancho in New Mexico. When her mother died Josefina and her sisters bravely faced the challenges and responsibilities of running the rancho without her. A girl of heart and hope, she dreams of one day becoming a healer.

1854 - American Girl Dolls - Kirsten

Kirsten Larson is a pioneer girl growing up on the prairie in Minnesota. She is adjusting to life in America after a long and difficult journey from Sweden. Full of strength and spirit, Kirsten learns the meaning of home, and that love is the same in any language.

1864 American Girl Dolls - Addy

Addy Walker is a courageous girl who, having escaped with her mother from slavery, is growing up in Philadelphia. In Mrs. Golden’s boarding house, she learns what being free really means. Addy hopes and plans to someday reunite her family.

1904 - American Girl Dolls - Samantha

Samantha Parkington is a girl growing up with her wealthy grandmother in New York. A bright and compassionate girl, living during a time of change in America, she sees that times are not good for everyone and tries to make a difference for her friend Nellie.

1934 - American Girl Dolls - Kit

Kit Kettridge is a resourceful girl growing up with her parents in Cincinnatti. The Great Depression and her father’s job loss turns her life upside down. Her cleverness and strong spirit help her persevere even when things look bleak. Kit learns the true meaning of “waste not, want not” and about holding on to hope.

1944 - American Girl Dolls - Molly

Molly McIntire is a lively girl growing up during World War II. Everything changes for her when her father leaves to fight in the war. A lovable schemer and dreamer, Molly learns about making sacrifices and the importance of pulling together.

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About The Author:

Tammy Gray-Searles is a successful author and publisher of http://www.a1-in-toys.com.  A great source of toys for children of all ages, from that early child to teens and hobbyists.

 
 
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