This auburn-haired English beauty evacuated during WWII from London to live with Molly and her family. She comes with a book that tells her story. This product received the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award for 2007.

This book is full of real-world advice that will help tween girls through the sticky situations they face in everyday life — from boys, friends and dealing with emotions, to embarrassing moments and difficult days at school. This guide is full of empowering tips from experts, and practical problem-solving strategies. Available in paperback, it’s 88 pages.

Enjoy all six classic Kaya stories by Janet Shaw in one beautiful volume. This collection features an exquisite cover, gorgeous full-color illustrations, gilded-edged pages and a gold ribbon bookmark. The richly designed hardcover gift book and bonus mini paper dolls will delight Kaya fans everywhere. It’s 424 pages and available in hardcover.

This popular pajama set, for sizes 7 -16, includes a lavender top and bottom set made for children and their dolls.

- “The set has been selling very well and is currently on backorder,” according to Susan Jevens, senior public relations associate at American Girl.
- The set was featured in the popular WB TV Network movie "Samantha: An American Girl Holiday," now available on video and DVD, driving up sales.
- Functionality and pretending are bundled together in one package. Little ones can dress up and sleep in the same pajama set they saw in the movie.

Nellie was very popular through the holidays and into the new year, but as new characters are introduced, expect this item to trend down.

Following the popularity of American Girls, the Bitty Baby series appeals to an even younger age group. The dolls are $40.00 - $98.00.
-- Alternatives abound with three purchasing levels and skin tone options.
-- These toys won the 1996 Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum award and came back again in 2005 with an Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Blue Chip Award.
-- Listed as one of the top seven dolls for younger elementary kids by About.com.

Nellie is a new addition to the American Girl family and comes with a paperback or hardcover book telling her story, and sells for $84.00 – $90.00.

-- The Today Show and MSNBC listed this particular doll as a good gift on November 30, 2004.
-- Nellie was awarded the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award 2005
-- USA Today featured this item on the front page of its Life section as a popular Christmas toy for 2004.