See more ideas about american girl books, american girl and my american girl. Includes meet josefina, josefina learns a lesson, josefina s surprise, happy birthday, josefina, josefina saves the day, and changes for josefina. I try to put something historical on the front of the lapbook. Discover josefina montoya, a hopeful girl living in new mexico in 1824. The box opens up to reveal a funfilled josefinas favorite things board game. This is a list of all the items that have been or are currently available for josefina montoya in her historical collection. Josefina and her sisters have been struggling ever since mama died a year ago. Play games, take quizzes, send ecards, read book excerpts, and find more when you play at american girl. The new american girl on the block is josefina montoya, a mexican girl living on a rancho near santa fe in 1824. Kit kittredge 1934 beforever play at american girl. Josefina is an american girl living in new mexico before it was considered part of the united states. Josefina 3 book boxed set american girl, beforever. Meet josefina montoya, a nineyearold girl growing up in new mexico in 1824. Set in 1824, josefina lives outside of santa fe, new mexico, before it was a part of america.
Josefina series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. An american girl unabridged audiobook, by valerie tripp. The molly books were somehow both the most and least disturbing of the american girl series. In the wake of a devestating flood she learns to embrace her aunts new ideas while upholding her mothers traditions.
Includes the paperback book sunlight and shadows, the first novellength volume of josefinas classic series. Though there was little historical events depicted in josefina s stories, there was a lot of cultural customs explored. In the wake of a devestating flood she learns to embrace her aunts new ideas while upholding. Materials and information may be used for your own personal and. American girl is an american line of 18inch 46 cm dolls released in 1986 by pleasant company. In 2007, a number of items of josefinas collection were retired including her herbgathering outfit, weaving outfit, picnic lunch, cocina supplies, nighttime necessities, her short story collection and both posters. In february 2006, all of the historical girl short story books were retired including all five of josefina s short stories. Josefina is a girl of heart and hope growing up in new mexico in 1824 a place of big skies and hard work, danger and dreams. On the one hand, molly spends her time going to summer camp and. This lapbook goes along with the american girl book meet josefina. Paperback, 360 pages published september 1st 1998 by american girl first published 1998.
Discover free games for american girl s beforever characters, and learn what it was like growing up in the past. Any items that have been modified or rereleased will be discussed on their article pages. Materials and information may be used for your own personal and school use. Josefina 3 book boxed set american girl, beforever berne, emma carlson, tripp, valerie on. The themes of grieving a family member and learning bravery, as well as family loyalty are less than simple but welltold in these novels. Josefina book series by multiple authors includes books meet josefina. Get to know 2018s american girl of the year in this first book in her series. A christmas story happy birthday, josefina a springtime story josefina saves the day. This first book in josefinas stories is richly illustrated. This is the first book in the josefina series of the american girls collection. For sale san francisco and bay area, ca american girl josefina boxed set 6 books included in set. This is a list of all of josefinas books that have been released, including craft books, posters, and activity books.
We used several types of items to make impressions on the metal such as. Josefina is lucky to have her family and faith to help guide her through all the changes in her life. American girl josefina dolls for sale in stock ebay. Girls will have fun earning points as they move around the board collecting cards that feature josefinas favorite things. The one book you need to read, based on your favorite. Discover kit kittredge, a resourceful girl growing up during the great depression.
Explore our editors picks for the best kids books of the month. Barbara fox meet josefina montoya, a nineyearold girl growing up in new mexico in 1824. Josefinas boxed set american girl collection by tripp, valerie published by american girl publishing inc 1998 paperback jan 1, 1900 paperback. Explore real stories and facts about the attacks on pearl harbor with american girl beforever character nanea. Josefinas mother has died, and she and her three sisters are struggling to help their father run the rancho without her. Fortunately it is still available from the vendors below. And yes, i fully understand that they had all those books to.
Set in 1824, each story reveals more of this hopeful girl growing up under the bright new mexican sky. American girl josefina montoya takes interest in weaving. The 18 josefina doll has a huggable cloth body, and her movable head and limbs are made of smooth vinyl. Josefina montoya historical character american girl. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Josefina montoya is growing up on a rancho near santa fe, new mexico, in 1824. The dolls portray eight to elevenyearold girls of a variety of ethnicities. Last week we discussed the book josefina learns a lesson by valerie tripp in our american girl book club. This ebook format includes a downloadable pdf file. Get the best deals on josefina american girl dolls when you shop the largest online selection at. Since its inception, american girl has published books based on the dolls, with novels and other media to tie in with their dolls. Discover this new mexican girl and her storyset in 1824plus find her books, clothes, furniture, and more all at the. Oct 28, 2011 josefina montoya lives on a ranch in new mexico. It introduces josefina montoya, a nineyearold girl who lives on a rancho in 1824 new mexico with her widowed father and three older sisters.
Original american girl josefina 18 doll pleasant company rare retired. This book is the first in a series of 6 about a 9 yr. They are sold with accompanying books told from the viewpoint of the girls. She recently began reading the american girl josefina books, and chose this as the theme for her party.
Maybe its because im a latina anyways good job valerie. The american girl series, by various authors, is a collection of novels set within toy lines fictional universe. The american girls collection comprises stories about characters which were also made into 18 dolls. She received a bachelor of arts degree from yale university and has a masters of education degree from harvard university. In 2007, a number of items of josefina s collection were retired including her herbgathering outfit, weaving outfit, picnic lunch, cocina supplies, nighttime necessities, her short story collection and both posters. In february 2006, all of the historical girl short story books were retired including all five of josefinas short stories. We learned some interesting facts about the santa fe trail. We have mini josefina dolls and the books in our museum shop. American girl fanfiction archive with over 253 stories.
Josefina montoya full name maria josefina montoya is a. Josefinas story collection the american girls collection. Discover this new mexican girl and her storyset in 1824plus find her books, clothes, furniture, and more all at the official american girl site. Valerie trippwrote all the books in the felicity, josefina, kit, and molly series and three of the books in the samantha series. Josefina montoya 1824 beforever play at american girl. Vintage american girl doll books, american girl doll chapter books, josefina learns a lesson, lot of books freelyvintage. Create a keepsake that will last for years to come while exploring this fascinating period of history. Added in 1997, josefina was the sixth american girl, and the third to be added after the series was launched with kirsten, samantha and molly in 1986. She is a kind and helpful girl who always looks on the brig.
A christmas story, happy birthday, josefina a springtime story, josefina saves the day. This blog is dedicated to all things american girl. American girl josefina montoya comes in an authentic 1824 outfit. I miss when american girl was just as much about the books and the girls in them as it was about the dolls and the toys that go with them.
Josefina is one of my daughters favorite american girls and we recently taught a class on this particular girl. She is a kind and helpful girl who always looks on the bright side of life. American girl josefinas meet accessories leather pouch only bag purse kaya. Josefina is the third historical american girl that we studied. Addy is a very brave, loving, thoughtful, and kind child, who often. Get the best deals on american girl josefina books when you shop the largest online selection at. You can buy as new softcover and hardcover copies of secrets in the hillswhile supplies lastdirectly from me, signed and personalized. Inside, this book features even more fullcolor illustrations and words of inspiration that will delight girls who love josefina. When josefina was first released, all her books were released in spanish as well. These are all the books in the american girls collection as published by pleasant company and later american girl, llc.
The books follow various american girls throughout both historical eras and contemporary settings. You can buy as new softcover and hardcover copies of secrets in the hills while supplies lastdirectly from me, signed and personalized as desired. Josefina was introduced to the american girls collection in september 1997 and is part of the beforever collection. Meet josefina lapbook pdf download download 9781624722905 by debra haagen. See more ideas about american girl, american and american girl books. Just follow the instructions, cut, fold, glue, and create. American girl has rebranded the josefina books, including this one. The josefina series 10 questions average, 10 qns, funnybuni, sep 30 09 i first read the josefina books, written by valerie tripp for american girl, at a young age. Josefina s mother has died, and she and her three sisters are struggling to help their father run the rancho without her. This keepsake boxed set features all six of josefinas beautifully illustrated books filled with her inspiring stories about growing up in 1824. But when shes picked to lead her team in a robot challenge, instead of rocketing them to success she steers them straight into trouble.
This year, carol attended an american girl book club. Josefina learns a lesson american girl collection by valerie tripp and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. An american girl, you learn a lot of things about mexico and in the back is a glossary with the spanish words they use in the books and what they mean. When mamas sister, tia dolores, comes to live on their rancho, the girls are overjoyed. Perfect for book reports with full page illustrations throughout, these nonfiction chapter books also include historical photos, maps, a timeline, a glossary, and a. Reading together and creating a lapbook for the american girl series is such a wonderful mother daughter project. Discover the stories of the real people and events that shaped american history in the real stories from my time series. Josefina american girl dolls for sale in stock ebay. The richly illustrated hardcover offers a glimpse into josefinas world. If you have saved your information by registering at, enter your.
Oct 28, 2011 addy walker, an american girl, is a nineyear old born into slavery who escapes to freedom with her mother during the civil war. This is a list of all of josefina s books that have been released, including craft books, posters, and activity books. Npr stories about meet josefina, an american girl at a san jose, calif. Meet josefina american girl valerie tripp, susan mcaliley, jean paul tibbles on. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Jul 20, 2018 here are a few books to read as a grown up, based on the american girl dolls you loved as a kid. New listing josefina american girl books the pleasant company 1997. Meet josefina montoya, a nineyearold girl growning up in new mexico in 1824. American girl lapbook templates created by jamin, ami, wende, and dottie. Josefina mini doll has warm brown painted eyes and long mahoganycolored hair. Kaya, 1764 felicity, 1774 caroline, 1812 mariegrace and cecile, 1853 kirsten, 1854 addy, 1864 samantha, 1904 rebecca, 1914 kit, 1934 nanea, 1941 more.
She arrives in a tiny version of josefinas authentic 1824 outfit featuring a white camisa edged with lace, plus a colorful skirt. Josefina s stories tell how she and her family watch their old ways cross paths with the new. A white camisa edged with lace a colorful print skirt a blue woven belt white drawers fauxleather moccasins. American girl josefina book list, reading level information, appropriate reading age range, and additional book information. For every historical girl except julie, she made a lapbook. Growing up on americas southwest frontier american girl collection by yvette lapierre, peg ross, et al. Josefinas stories tell how she and her family watch their old ways cross paths with the new. Josefina montoya was the sixth of the historical characters of the american girl dolls, representing the history of new mexico under mexican rule prior to ownership by the united states after the mexicanamerican war.