A beautifully illustrated picture book about Barbie--the most famous doll in the world--and her visionary creator, Ruth Handler. After noticing how her daughter played with "grown-up" paper dolls, Ruth Handler wanted to create a doll that would inspire little girls to use their huge imaginations and big dreams about their futures. While others told her it wasn't possible, Ruth Handler proved them all wrong by creating the most famous doll ever. This...

In her tiny stilettos, Barbara Millicent Roberts—you can call her Barbie—teetered into our lives on March 9, 1959, at the American International Toy Fair in New York. Many of the buyers in attendance passed on the 11.5-inch tall teen that wasn't what the toy world was used to: baby dolls. But not for long. Barbie soon emerged as a toy-selling sensation and cultural icon. Today, she reigns over a multiverse that includes some 45 categories

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In this follow-up to Fairytopia, Elina travels to Mermaidia to save her friend Nalu, the merman Prince, who has been kidnapped in an attempt to find a special berry that will make Laverna the most powerful fairy in Fairytopia.

In "You can be a teacher," Malibu and Brooklyn help teach children. In "You can be a firefighter," Malibu and Brookly are helping firefighters.