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Author Slater, Lee, 1969- author.

Title Barbie developer : Ruth Handler / Lee Slater.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, Minnesota : Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2016]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1733391~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Biography  J BIO HANDLER    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Biography  J BIO HANDLER    AVAILABLE
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Description 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
Series Toy trailblazers
Toy trailblazers.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Growing up -- Into the world -- Mattel creations is born -- Bye-bye baby dolls -- Barbie's relative -- Success! -- Barbie reflects culture -- Work & play -- Life of a Barbie doll -- The Barbie business -- Real life -- Handler's legacy -- Timeline -- Glossary -- Websites -- Index
Summary Learn about the developer of the Barbie doll, Ruth Handler, following her early work with her husband Elliott making and selling plastic products, their collaboration with Harold Matson to form Mattel, Handlerѫs inspiration for a new kind of doll, and the companyѫs introduction of Barbie in 1959
Audience 810L Lexile
Note 810L Lexile
Accelerated Reader MG 5.0 0.5 179682
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 5.0 0.5 179682
Subject Handler, Ruth -- Juvenile literature.
Dollmakers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Barbie dolls -- Juvenile literature.
Dollmakers -- Juvenile literature.
Mattel, Inc. -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Biographies.
Added Title Ruth Handler
ISBN 9781624039744
162403974X
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