American Girl Doll News

American Girl is having a Spring Sale this weekend! From now until April 13, enjoy 20% off most items on the American Girl website. Additionally, the Last Chance section has an extra 20% discount!

Today is Maritza's birthday! She was born in 2008, making her 18 today.

Who should be Doll of the Month for April 2026 - Tenney Grant, Z Yang or Belle?

Today is Addy's birthday! She was born in 1855, making her 171 today.

Today, all 8 American Girl Historicals have returned in their original outfits! Felicity has been reintroduced after not being available since 2021, and Kaya, Josefina, Kirsten, Addy, Samantha, Kit and Molly are available as well for $175 each.

Today is Rebecca's birthday! She was born this day in 1905, making her 121 today.

On the fine print for a Berry Rewards event in May, the exclusions revealed that there will be a 40th anniversary release next month, as well as new Courtney items. Additionally, 5 out of the 6 Modern Era Collection historical WellieWisher-sized dolls have started shipping. Shipments of the Addy doll have been delayed to June, presumably to change the background of the box after complaints from fans, as well as Addy's original author, Connie Porter.

A new American Girl Mini Mystery pack just released - Delicious Dishes. The packs cost $11 and are either spaghetti and meatballs, a cake, a hot dog, ice cream, tacos, or eggs and bacon.

A certain American Girl actress just announced some big news today.. so to celebrate, I figured I'd update my post from 2024 about where the American Girl actresses are now in 2026! After AnnaSophia Robb starred as Samantha in Samantha: An American Girl Holiday, she starred in many movies like Because of Winn-Dixie, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and Bridge to Terabithia. She graduated from NYU in 2018 and got married in 2022, and her latest movie, a Sylvester Stallone bi

Here's Kira's collection! Who should be Doll of the Month for April?

The sale that was going on this weekend on American Girl's site has been extended to yesterday and today!

I took some pictures of the recent releases at the American Girl store yesterday! Here they are:

American Girl is having a weekend flash sale that includes dolls! Go to American Girl's site to see who's on sale.

To American Girl's social media team, It pains me to say this. It pains me every time I have to criticize the brand that I love. But yesterday's post on your social media has given me yet another reason to criticize the corporate machine that has taken control of the dolls that I grew up with. Why? Because instead of hiring a real artist to commemorate the anniversary of a popular TV show, you generated AI "art" of Coconut. I could probably name dozens of artists who would ha

March. April. May. Some days, I forget to make a post here. Now that I'm in college and engaging in homework, book writing, screenwriting and political work, some days, it slips my mind, even though I LOVE this blog and American Girl. But some days in the spring, when I forget, I open the blog up, and I see that a post came up automatically. Phew! I didn't really forget, right? It was a random doll's birthday. Another March, April or May day where a doll celebrates her big da

Where she lives: Michigan Her hobbies: Taking care of animals, science Pet: Koala, Bean What changes her life: Going to Australia to help her aunts at a wildlife sanctuary What she discovers: You can rise up to unexpected challenges, even when things seem tough

In April 2019, I made a post detailing every American Girl spring dress/outfit that had released up to that point. Here's the link for those who haven't seen that post! Now that spring is here, I figured I'd revisit that idea and showcase the spring dresses that had released since I published it almost seven years ago! The 2020 spring dress was the Fresh Lemons Market Outfit. It retired in 2021 and cost $28. 2021's dress was the Dot to Dot Dress. It retired in 2023 and cost

American Girl's Easter sale is on! From now until March 24, enjoy 20% off on select products, including these dolls: Raquel Summer Lila Kaya Melody Courtney Jozette Francie Wesley Lea Emerson Willa Bryant Ashlyn Truly Me 89 Truly Me 90 Truly Me 100 Truly Me 103 Truly Me 104 Truly Me 107 Truly Me 105 - $62.50 Truly Me 110 Truly Me 114 - $62.50 Truly Me 127 Truly Me 130 Truly Me 132 Glimmering Gold Collector dolls Peaches and Cream Pink Stardust collector doll Rapunzel Tiana Be

I was interviewed for BookRiot for American Girl's 40th anniversary! You can check the article out here . Thank you so much Julia for having me!

Today is Josefina's birthday! She was born this day in 1815, making her 211 today.