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Tells the story of a young girl's dramatic escape from slavery via the Underground Railroad, from the perspective of her beloved rag doll.

Hester Merriweather's grandmother gives her a handmade rag doll that proves to be very special indeed. Includes historical background on Chicago's African-American community during the 1930s.

"Jewel Sparkles and Tippy Tumblelina need new members for their princess club! So they decide to hold a princess parade and invite all their friends to help show off Jewel's tiaras. But none of the other girls seem to understand how to act like a princess! Will the display end in disaster?"--Description from Amazon.com, vidwed Aug. 15, 2013.

"Cheeky asks the Shopkins to help her plan a vacation -- but they all have different ideas about where she should go. Will Cheeky go skiing in the mountains, see the latest fashions in Paris, or relax on the beach?" --

Let Lalaloopsy help your kids learn to read! Includes short and long vowel sounds: A, E, I, O, U.