In early December 2022, several conservative pundits and media outlets including Fox News, The New York Post, and The Daily Mail reported negatively on a new addition to the American Girl-branded ...

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 2022, its ...

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Pleasant Company’s mission was to make history accessible to young girls, using dolls. Each American Girl character had a series of books, and corresponding dolls, that explored her story in a ...

This type of declaration is often a reference to Kim Cattrall’s character, Samantha Jones, on “Sex and the City,” but in certain circles, it evokes another stylish New York lady: American Girl doll ...

American Girl is adding a new historical character, Claudie Wells, to its line of middle-grade books and toys. Meet Claudie is written by Brit Bennett, bestselling author of The Mothers and The ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Design by Abby Schreck. When Greta Gerwig’s (“Little Women”) “Barbie” came out, I wanted to love ...