The Baby Born Doll
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Beautiful Babies
Just what is a "Reborn Baby" you ask?Reborn Doll making is the fascinating new art of taking a vinyl baby doll, and enhancing it using repainting techniques, to create the look and feel of a real live baby. The results are simply breathtaking and the dolls are very often mistaken for actual infants. We share our secrets for creating Beutiful Babies in this step-by-step manuals, so you too can learn the Art of Reborn Doll Making.
Famous Character Dolls
Part of the popular Famous series, Famous Dolls celebrates dolls in film, TV, cartoons, books, comics and comic strips, as well as toys such as Hamble in Playschool. It also explores the world of celebrity dolls including stars such as Shirley Temple and Mae West, pop star dolls including Michael Jackson and Cher, and dolls representing royalty. Written by leading doll expert, Susan Brewer, the author of British Dolls in the 1950s and British Dolls in the 1960s, the book starts with a series of essays setting dolls in context and exploring their role in popular culture. The main part of the book is an impressive A-Z of famous dolls, with symbols to show in which field they became famous (e.g. cartoons, toys or comic strips). The stories behind each of the dolls are told, including the tragic tale of Raggedy Ann and how a little girl inspired one of the most iconic character dolls of all time. A must-buy book for everyone who has ever own or collected dolls or is interested in popular culture.Did you know? The author of Raggedy Ann, Johnny Gruelle, was a vehement anti-vaccination campaigner after his young daughter died when she was vaccinated at school without his consent Angela Rippon created the Victoria Plum doll series based on a plum tree in her garden Holly Hobbie is an author and illustrator who named the famous patchwork-wearing little girl after her. It became a popular doll in the 1970s
Steps
'Until, perhaps, one day we realise what we first thought was a disaster, the worst thing that could happen, is actually a huge opportunity. And that the apparent tragedy has transformed into a miracle.' It comes as a shock when a young mother is informed her son has been born with a rare genetic disorder. According to the doctors, Theodor will never learn to walk or talk. But his mother refuses to accept this cruel diagnosis. Together the pair achieve the seemingly impossible. At the age of five, Theodor stands on his own two feet for the very first time. In an engaging mix of raw emotion and clear objectivity, Astrid Eldflug relates the moving experiences of everyday life with her special needs son. STEPS is a book about unconditional love, empowerment and potential. It is a deeply affecting memoir written with unsparing honesty; a book destined to leave its mark on everyone who reads it.