Margaret O'Brien Paper Dolls


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Precious new paper doll book featuring MGM legendary child star Margaret O'Brien. Illustrated by Norma Lu Meehan, this authorized edition features two dolls and 16 costumes from 9 films including Little Women, Meet Me in St. Louis, and Jane Eyre. Includes a personal message from Margaret O'Brien herself!




Starring Margaret O'Brien


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Famous Child Stars Paper Dolls


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Star-studded collection of youthful film celebrities, including such fresh-faced innocents as Deanna Durbin, Jackie Cooper, and Freddie Bartholomew; the precocious and versatile Mickey Rooney; Shirley Temple, the sensational, curly-haired moppet; the incredibly gifted Judy Garland; as well as Margaret O'Brien, Natalie Wood, Elizabeth Taylor, Macaulay Culkin, and six other captivating performers. A treasure for paper doll enthusiasts and movie fans alike. 16 costumed dolls, each accompanied by two additional outfits.




American Family of the Victorian Era Paper Dolls


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generations of middle-class family display fashions, everyday attire of 1870s–1880s America. 7 full-color dolls with 36 full-color costumes.




Margaret O'Brien


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Debbie Reynolds Paper Dolls


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Her phenomenally successful career lifted off quickly in the `50s for teen-age Debbie Reynolds and she soon was a major star and still remains so. Singin¿ in the Rain was a huge hit, followed by decades of charming roles including Tammy and the Bachelor and The Unsinkable Molly Brown, just a few of more than fifty films. Many of those vehicles featured memorable costumes for characters ranging from flapper to sweet country girl and chic sophisticate. Debbie Reynolds looked adorable in all of them and this new paper doll book by David Wolfe features the fashionable facet of a famous star¿s meteoric career. Three Debbie dolls capture the star¿s appeal and eight pages of costumes will stir recollections of her many, many memorable movie roles.




Amelia Peabody Paper Dolls


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Based on the popular mystery series by Elizabeth Peters, this special book is a must-have for devoted fans! There are four of the beloved characters: Amelia Peabody Emerson, Radcliffe Emerson, their son Ramses, and friend Nefret. Costumes include the crimson gown that Amelia wore when Emerson proposed, and a variety of Amelia's excavation outfits worn throughout her exploits in Egypt. This beautifully illustrated book by Eileen Rudisill Miller, with costumes researched and designed by Florence Rutherford, was commissioned by the Barbara G. Mertz Revocable Trust.




Historical Dictionary of the 1940s


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The only available historical dictionary devoted exclusively to the 1940s, this book offers readers a ready-reference portrait of one of the twentieth century's most tumultuous decades. In nearly 600 concise entries, the volume quickly defines a historical figure, institution, or event, and then points readers to three sources that treat the subject in depth. In selecting topics for inclusion, the editors and authors offer a representative slice of life as contemporaneous Americans saw it - with coverage of people; movements; court cases; and economic, social, cultural, political, military, and technological changes. The book focuses chiefly on the United States, but places American lives and events firmly within a global context.




Antique Fashion Paper Dolls of the 1890s


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Drawn from the paper doll collection of the Boston Children's Museum, this volume reproduces in full-color two historic cut-out paper dolls and 30 authentic and exquisite costumes. The dolls and outfits were originally published in the Boston Herald's Sunday supplements during 1895?96.




Nutcracker Ballet Coloring Book


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The delightful story of a little girl's love for an enchanted nutcracker comes to life with the help of a few crayons, felt-tip pens, or other coloring media. All the wonderful characters and scenes are here: Christmas Eve at the Stahlbaum house: Clara, together with the Nutcracker Prince; the dancing Sugar Plum Fairy, adventures in Toyland, and more. Lovers of the beloved holiday tale as well as ballet fans of all ages will treasure this captivating collection of drawings.