The Doll Lady
Written by H. Elizabeth Collins-Varni
Illustrated by Judy Kuusisto
Reading Level: Ages 3-Adult
Pages: 32
Binding: hardcover
Size: 8.5" x 11"
ISBN: 978-0-935699-24-1
The Doll Lady is the inspiring story of a remarkable woman who spends her life making extraordinary dolls. Celebrating the beauty of diversity, these precious dolls come in all sizes, colors, and expressions.
When giving dolls to children, she explains that, "Dolls are just like people. They need to be well loved, held tenderly, and always respected for their uniqueness."
Elizabeth Collins-Varni’s beautifully told story and Judy Kuusisto’s heart-warming illustrations will captivate doll lovers of all ages. This uplifting book teaches that the love and kindness we learn as children will remain with us throughout our lives.
The Doll Lady’s message is sure to find a special place in your heart.
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About the Author
H. Elizabeth (Holly) Collins-Varni is a native of Minnesota who now lives in San Diego, California. Having earned a B.A. in Cultural Anthropology and an M.A. in Human Development, her passions include writing, children and angels. She has written both
The Doll Lady and
To Sleep with the Angels.
About the Illustrator
A graduate of the University of Minnesota, Judy Kuusisto is a weaver, sculptor, and art teacher, as well as an author/illustrator. She and her husband live on a lake in Northern Minnesota, where loon calls are heard frequently and wildlife is abundant. Judy has collaborated with H. Elizabeth Collins-Varni on both,
The Doll Lady and
To Sleep with the Angels.
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