Doll Diaries | by Char | Fri, Sep 25
Fri, Sep 25
Now I have my own theory. I think American Girl is archiving some of the original historical characters now so that come time for the 25th anniversary of American Girl, they can re-release special 25th Anniversary editions of the dolls.
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