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Meet Julie: An American Girl

Author:

Megan McDonald

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Paperback

 

 
Julie Albright doesn't want to move away from her San Francisco neighborhood near Chinatown, even if their new apartment is just a few miles away. Moving means leaving her best friend, Ivy, and her pet rabbit, Nutmeg. Worst of all, it means leaving Dad, now that her parents are divorced. Julie tries to make the best of it by joining the school's basketball team, but the coach won't allow girls to play. She learns that it's up to her to make positive changes in her new school--and her new life.
   
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Julie Tells her Story: An American Girl

Author:

Megan McDonald

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Paperback

 

 
Julie is enjoying working on her school project, "The Story of My Life," until she has to write about "The Worst Thing That Ever Happened." That would be her parents' divorce, and she doesn't want to tell her class about that. After her big basketball game ends badly, she decides that could be her "worst thing." But as her family rallies around her, Julie learns to be more hopeful for their future.
   
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Happy New Year, Julie: An American Girl

Author:

Megan McDonald

Binding:

Paperback

 

 
Julie knows the holidays will be difficult this year, but when her sister Tracy refuses to go to Dad's house for Christmas, Julie feels as if her family is falling apart. Julie finds comfort spending time with her best friend, Ivy Ling, whose family is getting ready for Chinese New Year. When Julie's whole family is invited to the Lings' New Year banquet, she worries about how they will get along. That night she discovers that they all have a chance at a new beginning.
   
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Julie and the Eagles: An American Girl

Author:

Megan McDonald

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Paperback

 

 
Julie and her best friend Ivy find a baby owl in Golden Gate Park--and it needs help. At a wildlife rescue center, Julie meets Shasta and Sierra, two bald eagles that will be caged for life, unless money is raised to release them back into the wild. For Earth Day, Julie thinks of a unique way to tell the public of the eagles' plight.
   
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Julie's Journey: An American Girl

Author:

Megan McDonald

Binding:

Paperback

 

 
It's 1976 and the entire country is celebrating America's 200th birthday. Julie joins her cousins on a pioneer-style wagon train in honor of the Bicentennial. The journey is filled with adventures, challenges, and self-discovery as Julie faces her fears to make an important contribution to her country's birthday.
   
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Title:

Changes for Julie: An American Girl

Author:

Megan McDonald

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Paperback

 

 

Julie is in school detention for passing a note to Joy, a deaf student who has trouble understanding what their teacher is saying. Indignant, Julie decides to run for student body president so she can make changes to the detention system. But the other students are put off by Joy, her choice for vice-president, and Julie worries that she'll have little chance of winning if she partners with someone so "different". With persistence and creative campaigning, Julie wins the students over--and wins the election without compromising her principles.

   
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Good Luck, Ivy: An American Girl

Author:

Megan McDonald

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Paperback

 

 

Ivy Ling feels invisible. The middle child in a busy Chinese-American household, Ivy's mother has gone back to school to become a lawyer and her father has two jobs to keep the family afloat. And if that's not enough, Ivy's best friend Julie Albright has moved to another part of San Francisco. The only place Ivy feels at home is at gymnastics. But when she learns that the big gymnastics tournament is scheduled for the same day as the annual Ling family reunion, Ivy wrestles with a difficult choice. Gradually, with her brother Andrew's help, Ivy realizes that she can take charge of her life--and make her own luck.

   
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Molly's Cooking Studio: An American Girl

Author:

Megan McDonald

Binding:

Hardback

 

 
Calling all chefs! With this package of recipes and cooking tools, you will discover how much fun it is to make the meals that Molly loved. More than 20 easy-to-follow recipes feature full color photography and step-by-step instructions. There's even a fold-out poster full of cooking hints and kitchen safety tips. When you've mastered these 1940s-inspired dishes, a final chapter provides ideas for Molly themed parties! Also includes a cookie cutter, 20 table talkers, and 10 reusable place cards.
   
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Samantha's Cooking Studio: An American Girl

Author:

Megan McDonald

Binding:

Hardback

 

 
Calling all chefs! With this package of recipes and cooking tools, you will discover how much fun it is to make the meals that Samantha loved. More than 20 easy-to-follow recipes feature full color photography and step-by-step instructions. There's even a fold-out poster full of cooking hints and kitchen safety tips. When you've mastered these turn-of-the-century dishes, a final chapter provides ideas for Samantha themed parties! Also includes a cookie cutter, 20 table talkers, and 10 reusable place cards.
   
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Felicity's Cooking Studio: An American Girl

Author:

Megan McDonald

Binding:

Hardback

 

 
Calling all chefs! With this package of recipes and cooking tools, you will discover how much fun it is to make the meals that Felicity loved. More than 20 easy-to-follow recipes feature full color photography and step-by-step instructions. There's even a fold-out poster full of cooking hints and kitchen safety tips. When you've mastered these colonial-inspired dishes, a final chapter provides ideas for Felicity themed parties! Also includes a cookie cutter, 20 table talkers, and 10 reusable place cards.
   
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Title:

Paper Doll Fashion Fun: An American Girl

Author:

Carrie Anton

Binding:

Hardback

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Make fun fashions without threading a needle! Creative clothing design for paper dolls is a snap, using the templates and ideas in this book. Once the paper dolls are fitted with their original outfits, send the brand-new styles down the runway in a paper-doll fashion show! Kit includes: a 52-page sketchbook, 3 paper dolls, 4 stencil sheets, 3 sticker sheets, 20 jewels, sequins, silk cord, 20 paper fabric sheets, 6 tissue paper sheets, 1 sheet removable adhesive dots, and 1 sheet doll handles.

   
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Title:

The Book Club Kit: An American Girl

Author:

Patty Kelley Criswell

Binding:

Paperback

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What's the best way to share your love of books with friends? By starting a book club! This kit includes invitations, bookmarks, and calendars to help you get your club off the ground. Theme cards offer suggestions for American Girl books to read and discuss, or you can branch out to other favorite titles. Forty question cards will keep you and your friends talking about any book you read. There's even an online component--more book club resources on the American Girl Web site. With a handbook full of start-up suggestions and advice, you can take your book club from fun to fabulous!
   
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