Who says crafts can't be metal? As we recently saw, there is a metal-inspired crocheter out there and now comes a new coloring book where you can turn your creations into paper dolls. As tipped by ...

"Mattel had spent years obscuring Barbie's backstory," Hitt writes. According to the new book, Barbie is actually a "knockoff" whose origins and later production are marred by accusations of theft and ...

Like a classic hard-boiled detective tale, the origin story for Happy Doll, the private eye at the center of Jonathan Ames’ series of crime novels, begins with the arrival of an unexpected offer. Ames ...

Growing up, I loved the American Girl dolls and their accompanying books. Sure, I had my fair share of Barbies and Legos (and a whole lot of Beanie Babies that I thought would be worth more money by ...

Zelda Fitzgerald once gauged a publisher's interest in creating a collection filled with the striking paper dolls she made for her daughter, but the book she imagined never materialized. More than 70 ...

Papermaker & owner of Shotwell Paper Mill, Pam DeLuco, is the architect of the project "Paper Dolls: stories from women who served" which contains 20 stories of service in the military. Using paper ...

Serena Williams' first children's book, The Adventures of Qai Qai, will be published in September 2022 First Serena Williams gave her daughter's doll Qai Qai her own Instagram account. Now, she's ...

An American Girl doll book about body image is facing unprecedented backlash from anti-LGBTQ reviewers over two pages on gender expression. "As far as we are aware, no other American Girl book has ...

A podcast has helped me unpack how the historical doll and book series inspired a creative adulthood. By Margaret Lyons Kirsten, a 19th century Swedish immigrant, was part of the first wave of ...