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Enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the early days of American Girl with this beautifully crafted hardcover book. Drawing on an unprecedented exploration of our archives, it traces the brand’s evolution chronologically, beginning with the first historical characters—Samantha, Kirsten, and Molly.
Turn the pages to discover the origins of American Girl magazine, the development of additional characters, and the debut of the first American Girl Place in Chicago. Examine never-before-seen product designs and original catalogue pages. Explore early character concepts, historical research references, and illustration sketches.
Following the company from founder Pleasant Rowland’s handwritten business plan on a yellow legal pad to the realization of her vision, this book offers an intimate look at the creative journey that shaped American Girl. 288 pages. Hardcover.
SKU#: JNP35
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