Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Caroline Abbott, the new American Girl

American Girl's new historical character doll is Caroline Abbott.

Caroline is a 9-year-old who lives in Sackets Harbor, New York near Lake Ontario.  Her story takes place during the War of 1812.  She loves to sail on Lake Ontario but her world changes when her father is taken prisoner by a British officers.  Her mother and Caroline are left to run the family's shipyard.  Caroline must stay strong and steady until her papa returns.

Included in her stories are her friends Rhonda Hathaway and Seth and her cousin Lydia.

Caroline Abbott will be available for sale on September 4, 2012 through American Girl.  There is a six-book series written by Kathleen Ernst and accessories can also be found on www.americangirl.com.

Books include:

Meet Caroline
Caroline's Secret Message
A Surprise for Caroline
Caroline Takes a Chance
Caroline's Battle
Changes for Caroline






Tuesday, July 31, 2012

American Girls new Store in Miami, Florida




Mattel and American Girl Stores have done it again.  Soon you'll be able to experience the magic of American Girl dolls here in Miami, Florida. 

A new American Girl retail store is opening its doors in late fall at The Falls Shopping Mall.  The store itself will be approximately 16,000 square feet and will include a Bistro, Doll Hair Salon and Creativi-Tees where girls can create t-shirts to match their dolls. 

The store will continue to offer all of our favorite historical characters such as Kaya, Josefina, and Kit and the Girl of the Year dolls.  They will also have Bitty Baby and Bitty Twins available for purchase. 

Along with all of the great dolls, you'll be able to shop for clothes, accessories, browse the bookstore and design matching doll and girl T-shirts.

Birthday parties will also be a hit with their 60-seat bistro.  Girls will be able to bring their dolls and have tea, get their dolls a new hair do at the salon or design matching doll and girl t-shirts.

Girl and mom events will also be scheduled throughout the year. 



Addy, Josefina, Molly, Kit and Julie
are among some of our favorite
American Girl
dolls.


Saturday, June 30, 2012

American Girl Dolls

American Girl Dolls are by far the most popular and sought after of all the 18 inch dolls.  They are our favorites too.  Not only can you choose a doll for a particular era, but you can also create one to look just like you.

Era dolls come with a full line of books.  Each doll has a history from a time gone by.

Below are the most popular and active of the American Girl dolls. 




Kaya
1764


Josefina
1824
 
Marie-Grace and Cecile
1853


Addy
1864



Rebecca
1914


Kit and Ruthie
1934



 Molly and Emily
1944




Julie and Ivy
1974





Friday, March 23, 2012

Spring is in the Air

Spring is in the Air!
What better way for your doll to celebrate Spring but with these lovely outfits.
Perfect for Easter or Spring-Time Party.

This adorable dress is made from a cream ivory fabric and has floral embroidery.  The top part of the dress is green satin and includes a bow.  A matching purse makes this outfit complete.
A perfect dress for Easter!







This spring floral print dress will have your doll going in style with a matching straw hat.  Perfect for an afternoon drive or picnic fun.


Monday, March 12, 2012

Girl Scouts and Doll Uniforms

The Girl Scouts celebrate their 100 year anniversary this year, 2012.  Founder Juliette Gordon Low organized the first Girl Scout Troop on March 12, 1912, in Savannah, GA.  Today, there are over 3 million Girl Scouts.  The Girl Scouts is a great place where girls can discover fun, friendship and the power of working together.  To help your special dolls celebrate the Girls Scouts, there are five fun and festive outfits for 18 inch dolls such as American Girl dolls.












Brownie Pant and Skirt Uniforms




















 





If you would like to join the Girl Scouts, visit their website at www.girlscouts.org.