The good, the bad, and the Barbie : a doll's history and her impact on us /

"Readers learn about Mattel Toys and the background behind Barbie's concept and development, how it was a solution for girls who wanted to imagine adult roles rather than just play mother, and details about inventor Ruth Handler."--Amazon.com.

Main Author: Stone, Tanya Lee.
Format: Book
Language: English
Call Number: NK4894.3.B37 S76 2010
Institution: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Library: Main Library
Record Id / ISBN-0: ppap.54202 / 9780670011872 (hardcover)
Online Public Access Catalog: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Published: New York : Viking, 2010.
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Summary: "Readers learn about Mattel Toys and the background behind Barbie's concept and development, how it was a solution for girls who wanted to imagine adult roles rather than just play mother, and details about inventor Ruth Handler."--Amazon.com.
Item Description: "Unauthorized"--Cover.
Physical Description: 130 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Audience: 012 up.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [119]-123) and index.
ISBN: 9780670011872 (hardcover)
0670011878 (hardcover)