Hi Barbie! The first Barbie doll was released by Mattel in 1959 and quickly became one of the most popular toy brands of all time. Spark kids’ natural curiosity with an inquiry-based exploration of this famous character and the iconic brand that creates the toys and movies they love. Kid-friendly text takes readers behind the scenes to answer questions about the brands history, products, and cultural impact.

Simple infographics draw in visual learners. A Stay Curious! feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, further resources, and index.