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Though it will be sold in american girl doll stores, along with bookstores and online retailers. It features tips, howtos, and facts from the experts. Emotional changes in puberty are not really covered in the first book. This is a good place to start your search for your next book. American girl library by valorie schaefer and josee masse mar 26, 2012. Earlier this year, the brand introduced its first boy doll, logan.
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