Book description
When you were young, did your dolls look like you?
Molly Morningstar is a problem-solving, spunky little girl with a problem.
She needs a doll for an important party, and she can’t find one that looks like her!
Molly's parents are used to it,resigned even - but not Molly!
What…
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Why read it?
1 author picked Molly Morningstar A Doll for Me as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I always appreciate children’s books that are diverse. Children everywhere should be given the opportunity to see themselves in the stories they read. It’s important for adults to understand that what a child takes away from a storybook character can become a life-altering emotion. I found that emotion in this book. Molly Morningstar is a little girl with a problem: She can’t find a doll that looks like her! Sure, the dolls all look like her classmates, but not one looks like Molly. In refusing to settle for just any other doll, Molly finds the perfect solution to the problem.…
From Bobbie's list on The best children’s picture books by first-time authors.
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