Books like Kitty's new doll by Dorothy Kunhardt
Young Kitty and her mother go to a toy store for Kitty’s very first doll. After choosing a rag doll that doesn’t walk, talk or sleep, Kitty discovers that the doll can pretend to cry, pretend to sleep and say anything she wishes. The simple, everyday adventure highlights the special bond between mother and daughter and the power of imagination in a typical American childhood setting.
First publish date: 1984
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Dorothy Kunhardt
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