On a recent bus commute into New York City, I met a woman from my neighborhood who runs a small side hustle restoring American Girl dolls. She described repairing frayed hair, sourcing garments, and ...

JONESTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Valarie M. Moyer works in the military during the day, and on the side, she is a certified doll appraiser and doll doctor. Moyer is originally from Philadelphia, but moved to ...

Now library patrons can take home dolls with their books. — -- A New York Girl Scout is giving hundreds of kids the chance to play with a childhood staple, the American Girl doll, by creating a ...

American Girl dolls were the center of my elementary school life. I remember owning two, both the ‘make your own’ dolls. I named them both after Francis Hogden Burnett’s characters: Emily, after the ...

Say hello to the newest American Girl doll. Raquel Reyes was announced as "Girl of the Year" for 2026 this week, with American Girl officials sharing that the doll's story is set in Missouri. "As we ...