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Books in American Girls Collection series

  • The American Girls Party Book: You're Invited!

    Pleasant Company, Michelle Jones, Jodi Evert, D. J. Simison, Liz Wheaton, Connie Russell

    Paperback (Amer Girl Pub, Aug. 1, 1998)
    Includes ideas and instructions for party decorations, foods, favors, and games reflecting the worlds of each of the six American Girls: Felicity, Josefina, Kirsten, Addy, Samantha, and Molly.
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  • Changes for Kirsten: A winter story

    Janet Beeler Shaw

    Paperback (Scholastic, Inc, July 6, 1992)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A tough Minnesota winter brings many changes to Kirsten's frontier life, including the new responsibility of helping her brother Lars set his traps and a move into a new house for her family.
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  • Samantha and the Missing Pearls

    Valerie Tripp, Dan Andreasen, Susan McAliley

    Hardcover (Amer Girl Pub, March 1, 2001)
    When her friend Nellie is suspected of stealing Mrs. Van Sicklen's black pearls at Christmastime, Samantha helps her discover where they really went.
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  • Kaya's Paper Dolls: Kaya and Her Friends With Outfits to Cut Out and Scenes to Play With

    Sara Hunt, Jodi Evert

    Paperback (Amer Girl, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Previously cut out.
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  • Addy Saves the Day: A Summer Story

    Connie Porter, Bradford Brown

    Hardcover (Amer Girl Pub, Aug. 1, 1994)
    A brave young black girl who fled North with her mother during the Civil War has a feud with her rival, Harriet, until tragedy forces them to resolve their differences and become friends.
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  • Felicity, 1774: Teacher's Guide To Six Books About Pioneer America

    Roberta Johnson

    Paperback (Amer Girl Pub, Sept. 1, 1995)
    Teacher's Guide to Six Felicity Books About Colonial America, “What was life like in America in 1774?” Students will love discovering the answer by reading the Felicity books, using the picture map of her world, and doing the fresh, fun activities in this guide. Six Felicity Books for Students: Family, School, Christmas, Springtime, Summer and Winter.You'll find here a wealth of resources: * A full-color picture map of Felicities world; * Background about Colonial America and a list of related books; * Blackline masters to direct students reading; * Projects to direct students; * Vocabulary activities
  • Kaya's Story Collection

    Janet Beeler Shaw, Bill Farnsworth

    Hardcover (Amer Girl, Sept. 1, 2004)
    All six beloved Kaya stories are bound in one keepsake volume. Set in 1764, each story reveals more of this adventurous Nez Perce girl who wants to become a leader for her people. The richly illustrated hardcover offers a glimpse into Kaya's world. Inside, this book features even more full-color illustrations and words of inspiration that will delight girls who love Kaya.
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  • Changes For Felicity

    Valerie Tripp

    Paperback (American Girl, July 1, 1992)
    For Felicity, 1776 starts off with good news. Her beloved horse, Penny, is going to have a foal! Felicity has one worry--Jiggy Nye. He has been cruel to Penny in the past. Will he be cruel to her again? Soon Felicity has more worries. Her family believes in independence for the colonies. But the family of Elizabeth, Felicity's best friend, believes in loyalty to the king. Suddenly, Elizabeth's father is jailed for being a Loyalist. Will Felicity and Elizabeth's friendship survive the many changes that both girls face?
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  • Josefina's Craft Book: A Look at Crafts from the Past With Projects You Can Make Today

    Tamara England, Geri Strigenz Bourget, Mark Salisbury, Jamie Young

    Paperback (Amer Girl Pub, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Provides information about life on a ranch in nineteenth century New Mexico and instructions for a variety of related craft projects
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  • Meet Josefina, an American Girl

    Valerie Tripp, Susan McAliley, Jean-Paul Tibbles

    Hardcover (Amer Girl Pub, Sept. 1, 1997)
    After Mama+a7's death, Josefina and her sisters struggle to maintain their lives at their New Mexican rancho, until their grandfather arrives from Mexico with a special surprise that brings new joy into their home, in a story set in 1824.
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  • Josefina Learns A Lesson

    Valerie Tripp

    Paperback (American Girl, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Josefina is delighted when T'a Dolores returns to the Montoyas' rancho. But soon after she arrives, a flash flood kills hundreds of the family's sheep. T'a Dolores suggests that the Montoyas could recover from this terrible loss by starting a weaving business--something Mamá never would have done. But Papá likes the idea. Then T'a Dolores decides to teach the girls how to read. Mamá didn't read, but Josefina is excited to learn. Then she begins to worry. Will all these changes make the girls forget Mamá?
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  • Kaya's Escape!: A Survival Story

    Janet Beeler Shaw, Bill Farnsworth, Susan McAliley

    Hardcover (Amer Girl Pub, Sept. 1, 2002)
    In the winter of 1764, after Kaya and her sister are kidnapped from their Nez Perce village by enemy horse raiders, she tries to find a way to escape back home. Simultaneous.
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