This 10” full-vinyl doll comes complete with a leather-like suitcase and a handmade cat, as well as a book, “In Mamma’s Footsteps,” authored by collector Deb Troehler. She features brown glass eyes and carrot mohair, and is a limited edition of 130 pieces. Launch date: 2007.

This 10” African American doll has real black hair and brown glass eyes. She comes with a zebra and book called “Lalie and Zibi’s Adventures,” written by collector Zita Rivera. She’s a limited edition of 130 pieces. Launch date: 2007.

This 13” doll was sculpted to perfection. She wears a machine-embroidered outfit of silk and has a matching handbag and a matching pair of shoes. She is the first sculpted oriental doll in the Berdine Creedy line, and is a limited edition of 130 pieces. Sha Whan has brown glass eyes and real black hair. Launch date: July 1, 2007.

This 13” vinyl doll was inspired by collector Jill Jackson during a 2004 story-writing contest. She comes complete with a storybook titled “Princess Berdina and Her Magic Tears,” written by Jackson. Featuring carrot curly mohair and brown eyes, she also comes with a tiara and a beautiful ball gown with matching shoes. Princess Berdina is a limited edition of only 130 pieces. Launch date: 2007.