American Girl’s book "A Smart Girl’s Guide: Body Image" discusses "body dysmorphia" and encourages young girls to seek help from a doctor if they experience discomfort with their gender.

American Girl books go beyond the historical; the contemporary “Girl of the Year” novels follow modern girls through modern events and problems, while continually promoting the same messages and ...

In early December 2022, a book in an American Girl company-branded series of self-help guides — "Smart Girl's Guide: Body Image" — drew the ire of anti-trans activists. Published in February ...

In addition to the dolls and books, American Girl said there will be a “doll-sized World by Us Community Center inspired by where the friends first meet — featuring a premium, transformational ...

How the American Girl ‘Care and Keeping’ Books Revolutionized Health for Tweens and Teens GIRL TALK A book published by a doll company has a powerful impact on how girls and women view ...

And my childhood definitely shaped me that way, especially through American Girl. These books and dolls helped me learn not only about American history but specifically how women helped shape our ...

So, in 1998, American Girl published The Care & Keeping of You: The Body Book for Girls, a friendly reference text that covered everything from bra sizes and body hair to mood swings and menstruation.