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Making a Difference (American Girl)

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Find out how Samantha, Kit™, Melody™, and other American Girl® characters made a difference in their own way and in their own time with this Little Golden Book.


Melody, Kit, Samantha, and other American Girl characters from different time periods show why it's important to stand up for what you believe in and to fight for fairness. Celebrate an introduction to empowerment in this Little Golden Book that's just right for children ages 2 to 5. It features full-color illustrations and a diverse group of spirited characters from a variety of historical settings that are always engaging.
 
Look out for these other great books:
  Happy Birthday! (American Girl) 9780593381854
  Happy Holidays! (American Girl) 9780593381946
 
Introduced in 1986, American Girl's flagship line of historical characters features 18-inch dolls, books, and accessories that give girls a dramatic understanding of the role women and girls played in shaping our country.
 
Little Golden Books enjoy nearly 100% consumer recognition. They feature beloved classics, hot licenses, and new original stories . . . the classics of tomorrow.
Rebecca Mallary is a baker, a musician, an artist, and an auntie to a whole pack of small humans. In her spare time, she sometimes manages to write. She lives in Vermont where she caters to some extremely demanding cats and listens to an inordinate amount of Taylor Swift.
 

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Find out how Samantha, Kit™, Melody™, and other American Girl® characters made a difference in their own way and in their own time with this Little Golden Book.


Melody, Kit, Samantha, and other American Girl characters from different time periods show why it's important to stand up for what you believe in and to fight for fairness. Celebrate an introduction to empowerment in this Little Golden Book that's just right for children ages 2 to 5. It features full-color illustrations and a diverse group of spirited characters from a variety of historical settings that are always engaging.
 
Look out for these other great books:
  Happy Birthday! (American Girl) 9780593381854
  Happy Holidays! (American Girl) 9780593381946
 
Introduced in 1986, American Girl's flagship line of historical characters features 18-inch dolls, books, and accessories that give girls a dramatic understanding of the role women and girls played in shaping our country.
 
Little Golden Books enjoy nearly 100% consumer recognition. They feature beloved classics, hot licenses, and new original stories . . . the classics of tomorrow.

Author

Rebecca Mallary is a baker, a musician, an artist, and an auntie to a whole pack of small humans. In her spare time, she sometimes manages to write. She lives in Vermont where she caters to some extremely demanding cats and listens to an inordinate amount of Taylor Swift.
 

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