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Molly: An American Girl : 1944 (The American Girls Collection)
Valerie Tripp
American Girl, 1990
Happy Birthday, Molly! (Book 4)
I think this book is awesome! During war time, if you had a birthday like Molly did, you could still get a cake and special birthday presents at a party. Molly even got a puppy! During WWII, some English girls had to move out of their homes and away from their parents ...
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Changes for Kit: A Winter Story, 1934 (American Girls Collection)
Valerie Tripp
American Girl, 2001
A Great Conclusion to Kit's Depression Stories!
In Changes for Kit, Kit outgrows her old red coat she got for a Christmas present and her friends and family make her a new one with old materials that came from their own clothe. Kit, Stirling, and Ruthie decide to donate Kit's old coat to the hobo jungle where there ...
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Meet Kit: An American Girl : 1934 (American Girls Collection)
Valerie Tripp
American Girl, 2000
This is a REALLY good book
It's like being a girl long ago. You'll love it! Kit's real name is Margaret Mildred Kittredge. She has to sleep in the attic because Stirling Howard comes to visit and get to sleep in her room. So she turns the attic into her own beautiful room.
By Kacie age 8
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Kit Story Collection (American Girl)
Valerie Tripp
American Girl, 2008
An irresistible collection that will lift your spirits, and leave you cheering for the undeniably adorable Kit!
MEET KIT - The year is 1934, and nine-year-old Margaret Mildred Kittredge - better known as "Kit" to her friends and family - is going through a lot of changes. The Great Depression is taking jobs away from more and more people everyday, and in Cincinnati, Ohio, Kit's ...
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Really Truly Ruthie: 1932 (American Girls Collection)
Valerie Tripp
American Girl, 2008
Really, Truly Wonderful
Let me begin this review by saying I'm a 20 year old girl absolutely still in love with the American Girl series. And, in addition, that Kit is my favorite American Girl; the release of Kit's theatrical film no doubt prompted the American Girl company to release ...
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Kit an American Girl (6 Book Set)
Valerie Tripp
American Girl, 2001
Input from my daughter about Kit's Books
She has been reading the set of Kit's books and has enjoyed them and she is learning about the Great Depression too!!!
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Josefina an American Girl (The American Girls Collection)
Valerie Tripp
American Girl, 1998
Gifts for my grandaughter
Over the past yearI have bought the following sets of books for my grandaughter: Josefina; Samantha; Molly; Kristen; Addy; and Felicity.
I have given them to her for her birthday and Christmas and occasionally just for a great grade. She loves them all. I have just ...
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Meet Felicity: An American Girl : 1774 (The American Girls Collection, Book 1)
Valerie Tripp
American Girl, 1991
Excellent
This is the first in the American Girls Short Stories series about Felicity Merriman, a nine-year-old girl living in the America of 1774. In this book, Felicity is bored with her constrained "girl's" world, where her time is spent wearing cumbersome dresses and making ...
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Felicity: An American Girl (The American Girls Collection)
Valerie Tripp
American Girl, 1992
A Collection for Generations
I am a 22 year woman who fell in love with Felicity and the other American Girls when I was about 9 years old. The American Girls Collection is why I love history and am pursuing a career in the field. I've enjoyed passing my collection of books onto my younger ...
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Kit's Short Story Collection (American Girls)
Valerie Tripp
American Girl, 2006
American Girl Kit Puts History into Context for Young Readers
This is of course about Kit, the 1930's girl who suddenly is faced w/ dramatic changes wrought by unthinkable economic Depression. In this volume, we follow Kit on several new short adventures. Lively and entertaining, each story has a "Looking Back" section enlarging ...
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Felicity's Short Story Collection (American Girl)
Valerie Tripp
American Girl, 2006
Felicity is growing up in Virginia just before the Revolutionary War. As the colonies struggle to break free from England's rule, Felicity has her own struggles for independence. She's learning what it means to be a proper gentlewoman, and she's beginning to form her own beliefs. Through her adventures, Felicity discovers that with independence ...
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Meet Josefina, an American Girl (American Girls Collection)
Valerie Tripp, Susan McAliley
American Girl, 1997
Wonderful
This is the first in the American Girls series about Josefina Montoya, a nine-year-old girl living in the New Mexico of 1824. In this book, Josefina and her sisters wait for their grandfather to return from his annual trip to Mexico City. Each girl hopes that he will ...
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Happy Birthday Kit: A Springtime Story, 1934 (American Girls Collection)
Valerie Tripp
American Girl, 2001
Another nice addition to the American Girls!
Kit knows her birthday will not be like other years as the family is short on money and barely getting by. She wishes to have a grand birthday like the one in the newspaper but knows that won't be possible. However a surprise visit from her Aunt Millie brightens her ...
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Kit Learns a Lesson: 1934 A School Story (American Girls Collection)
Valerie Tripp
American Girl, 2000
Excellent book!
In 1932 Kit finds that she has hard lessons to learn about the Great Depression, both at home and at school. Like the first book they have to have boarders living in their house because of the money situations. Her father lost his job and Kit is praying that her father ...
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Kit's Surprise: A Christmas Story, 1934 (The American Girls Collection, Book 3)
Valerie Tripp
American Girl, 2000
Kit's Surprise
Kit's Surprise is my favorite American Girl Book! The setting is nineteen thirty four in Cincinatti. Kit's dad has lost his job and her family is struggling to have enough money to pay their bills. Kit is highly discouraged because she is asked to care for her nasty ...
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