Friends, Fashion, and Fun! (Barbie)

Friends, Fashion, and Fun! (Barbie)
Author: Mary Man-Kong
Publisher: Golden Books
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2012-01-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0375873589

This deluxe jumbo activity book is overflowing with 224 pages of Barbie and her friends to color—plus over 50 stickers.

Barbie

Barbie
Author: Marco Tosa
Publisher: Pavilion Books, Limited
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2000-03
Genre: Barbie dolls
ISBN: 9781862054301

The billionth Barbie doll was sold in October 1997. Marco Tosa explains the cultural ethos of this unique phenomenon and the changes that have taken place over the decades as both doll and the fashion industry reflect new styles of dress and behaviour'

Barbie's Queer Accessories

Barbie's Queer Accessories
Author: Erica Rand
Publisher: Duke University Press
Total Pages: 228
Release: 1995
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780822316206

This book discusses the history of the Barbie doll and at the cultural reappropriations of Barbie by artists, collectors and especially lesbians and gay men.

Schroeder's Collectible Toys Price Guide

Schroeder's Collectible Toys Price Guide
Author: Collector Books
Publisher:
Total Pages: 516
Release: 1994-10
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780891456216

Providing collectors with information on virtually every aspect of toy collecting, this guide contains over 15,000 listings of both antique and modern toys. It features the same popular format as top selling Schroeder's Antiques Price Guide, with hundreds of photos, histories, and much more.

SPIN

SPIN
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 72
Release: 1987-09
Genre:
ISBN:

From the concert stage to the dressing room, from the recording studio to the digital realm, SPIN surveys the modern musical landscape and the culture around it with authoritative reporting, provocative interviews, and a discerning critical ear. With dynamic photography, bold graphic design, and informed irreverence, the pages of SPIN pulsate with the energy of today's most innovative sounds. Whether covering what's new or what's next, SPIN is your monthly VIP pass to all that rocks.

1995 Toys and Prices

1995 Toys and Prices
Author: Roger Case
Publisher:
Total Pages: 772
Release: 1994-10
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780873413138

American Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Business Visionaries, Revised Edition

American Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Business Visionaries, Revised Edition
Author: Charles Carey Jr.
Publisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc
Total Pages: 578
Release: 2020-03-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1438182147

Praise for the previous edition: "This fun-to-read source will add spice for economics and business classes..."—American Reference Books Annual "...worthy of inclusion in reference collections of public, academic, and high-school libraries. Its content is wide-ranging and its entries provide interesting reading."—Booklist "A concise introduction to American inventors and entrepreneurs, recommended for academic and public libraries."—Choice American Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Business Visionaries, Revised Edition profiles more than 300 important Americans from colonial times to the present. Featuring such inventors and entrepreneurs as Thomas Edison and Madame C. J. Walker, this revised resource provides in-depth information on robber barons and their counterparts as well as visionaries such as Bill Gates. Coverage includes: Jeffrey Bezos Michael Bloomberg Sergey Brin and Larry Page Michael Dell Steve Jobs Estée Lauder T. Boone Pickens Russell Simmons Oprah Winfrey Mark Zuckerberg.

Famous Brand Names and Their Origins

Famous Brand Names and Their Origins
Author: Kathy Martin
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2017-02-19
Genre: History
ISBN: 178159015X

Many brands, including Boots, Hoover and Kelloggs, were named after their founders whilst others have less obvious origins; for instance, did you know that Velcro comes from velours and crochet, the French words for ‘velvet’ and ‘hook’? This entertaining book by Kathy Martin explores the stories behind the brands, their names and their founders. Bursting with fascinating facts and period advertising, this must-read book will appeal to everyone interested in advertising, social history, food and famous names.