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Dollmakers and Their Stories
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"Dolls are not a luxury. They are as necessary to a child's life as a loaf of bread . . . What a doll does for a little girl is develop her capacity to love others and herself." -Madame Alexander A wonderful offering for young doll enthusiasts and women's history buffs alikeThis fascinating book tells the stories of courageous dollmakers, all of whom were-and continue to be-filled with passion, vision, and determination. They are the unsung heroines behind some of the most important dolls of th…
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- Author: Krystyna Poray Goddu
- Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
- Year: 2004
- Pages: 160
- ISBN: 9781429925723
- ISBN-10: 1429925728
- ISBN-13: 9781429925723
- Format: ePub
- Language: English
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"Dolls are not a luxury. They are as necessary to a child's life as a loaf of bread . . . What a doll does for a little girl is develop her capacity to love others and herself."-Madame Alexander
A wonderful offering for young doll enthusiasts
and women's history buffs alike
This fascinating book tells the stories of courageous dollmakers, all of whom were-and continue to be-filled with passion, vision, and determination. They are the unsung heroines behind some of the most important dolls of the last hundred years-such as Barbie (Ruth Handler) and Madame Alexander's collection (Beatrice Alexander). Entrepreneurs and feminists of their time, these strong women displayed both creative genius and astute business acumen, serving as excellent role models for today's young female readers.
- Author: Krystyna Poray Goddu
- Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
- Year: 2004
- Pages: 160
- ISBN: 9781429925723
- ISBN-10: 1429925728
- ISBN-13: 9781429925723
- Format: ePub
- Language: English English
"Dolls are not a luxury. They are as necessary to a child's life as a loaf of bread . . . What a doll does for a little girl is develop her capacity to love others and herself."
-Madame Alexander
A wonderful offering for young doll enthusiasts
and women's history buffs alike
This fascinating book tells the stories of courageous dollmakers, all of whom were-and continue to be-filled with passion, vision, and determination. They are the unsung heroines behind some of the most important dolls of the last hundred years-such as Barbie (Ruth Handler) and Madame Alexander's collection (Beatrice Alexander). Entrepreneurs and feminists of their time, these strong women displayed both creative genius and astute business acumen, serving as excellent role models for today's young female readers.
-Madame Alexander
A wonderful offering for young doll enthusiasts
and women's history buffs alike
This fascinating book tells the stories of courageous dollmakers, all of whom were-and continue to be-filled with passion, vision, and determination. They are the unsung heroines behind some of the most important dolls of the last hundred years-such as Barbie (Ruth Handler) and Madame Alexander's collection (Beatrice Alexander). Entrepreneurs and feminists of their time, these strong women displayed both creative genius and astute business acumen, serving as excellent role models for today's young female readers.
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