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Barbie and Ruth : the story of the world's most famous doll and the woman who created her / Robin Gerber.

Gerber, Robin.
2009
NK4894.2.H324 G47 2009 (Mapit)
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Title
Barbie and Ruth : the story of the world's most famous doll and the woman who created her / Robin Gerber.
Author
Gerber, Robin.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780061341311
0061341312
Published
New York : Collins Business, [2009]
Copyright
©2009
Language
English
Description
ix, 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Call Number
NK4894.2.H324 G47 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification
338.7/6887221092 B
Summary
The tragic and redeeming story of how one visionary woman, Ruth Handler, built the biggest toy company in the world and created a global icon.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [258]-266) and index.
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The tenth child
Love at a nickel a dance
Ruth and Elliot and Matt
A working mother
Uke-a-doodles
Music makers and sour notes
Gambling everything on Mickey Mouse
The woman and the doll
Soaring in the sixties
Toys, money, and power
Hot wheels and hot deals
The cancer within
The plot unravels
Nearly me
The wages of fraud
Forced service
Ken and a time of plague
Her way.

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