And if you’re looking for another interactive advent calendar, reach for this one, which features 24 paperboard figurines of all the historical American Girl dolls, starting with Kaya, whose ...

She also is an icon for many Minnesota girls who grew up with the American Girl line of dolls in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s, along with its catalogs and books describing a year in the life of each ...

American Girl unveiled Lila Monetti, a competitive gymnast and horseback rider, as its 2024 Girl of the Year. Lila, 10, is a child of America's heartland, growing up in the Twin Cities of Minnesota.

The inaugural American Girl dolls did something novel for a children’s toy: they taught U.S. history. One doll, Kirsten, was a Swedish immigrant whose family settled in Minnesota Territory in ...

And they're talking about the American Girl doll Molly McIntire, one of the original 18-inch dolls released by Pleasant Company. She is a 9-year-old World War II patriot whose father is away at war.