"Did you know American Girl creator Pleasant T. Rowland first described her idea for a line of dolls on a postcard to her friend, Valerie Tripp? Or that the first American Girl pet, Coconut the white Westie, was introduced in 2000? Find out all about your favorite characters and their lives, historical eras, outfits, pets, accessories, and more with the American Girl Ultimate Visual Guide."--provided by the publisher.

A guide to American Girl characters features profiles on each doll from Kaya to the Girl of the Year, along with facts and details about character's accessories, clothing, and sets.