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Kit Boxed Set, Volumes 1-6
By Valerie Tripp / American Girl Publishing

Kit's six-book set comes in a protective slipcase and features her stories of growing up in 1934 Cincinnati. They include Meet Kit; Kit Learns a Lesson; Kit's Surprise; Happy Birthday, Kit!; Kit Saves the Day; and Changes for Kit. These stories of a resourceful, inquisitive girl offer lessons about choices and friendship that still touch girls today. Paperback.

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Kit Story Collection
By Valerie Tripp / American Girl Publishing

Kit's six-book series is bound in one beautiful hardcover volume. Set in the 1930s, each story reveals more of this resourceful girl who has bright hopes during the dark days of the Great Depression. The cover features rich illustrations, foil detail, and die-cut windows that offer a peek at the full-color illustrations inside.

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Meet Kit, Paperback
By Valerie Tripp / American Girl Publishing

Kit longs for a big story for her daily newspaper for Dad--that is until she's faced with the news that's really bad. When Mother's friends lose their house and come to stay with her family, it's nothing but trouble for Kit. Then Kit's dad loses his business, and things go from bad to worse. Will life ever be the same again? Softcover edition.

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850167: Kit Learns a Lesson: A School Story

Kit Learns a Lesson: A School Story
By Valerie Tripp, Walter Rane illustrator / American Girl Publishing

Kit hopes her father will find a new job soon so that things can return to the way they were before--with no boarders in the house and no long list of daily chores. But a visit to a soup kitchen brings a shock--and show Kit just how much the Depression has changed everything.

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Kit's Surprise, Paperback
By Valerie Tripp, Walter Rane illustrator / American Girl Publishing

Just before Christmas, Kit overhears the terrible new that her family may lose their house. Kit wants to find a way to earn money to help out, but she gets stuck taking care of cranky Uncle Hendrick instead. Kit and her best friend have had a fight, so she has no one to turn to. Can she still find a way to make the holidays bright? Softcover edition.

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Happy Birthday, Kit, Paperback
By Valerie Tripp / American Girl Publishing

Kit's tenth birthday is approaching, but the chances of having a celebration are pretty slim. There's no time to plan a party, and no money, either, since Dad still doesn't have a job. When Aunt Millie comes for a visit, Kit finds new reasons to hope. With all her thriftiness and good ideas, Aunt Millie seems to be able to make anything happen! 80 pages, softcover. The fourth book in the series.

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Kit Saves The Day, Paperback
By Valerie Tripp / American Girl Publishing

Kit is looking for excitement after a summer full of chores. When a young hobo named Will offers to help out in the garden in exchange for a meal, he tells her about life on the road. His stories inspire Kit to pursue her own adventures. When her curiosity gets her - and her friends - into trouble, will she be able to save them all? 80 pages, softcover. Fifth book in the series.

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Changes For Kit, Paperback
By Valerie Tripp / American Girl Publishing

Cranky Uncle Hendrick has come to stay with Kit's family. His gruff orders and fiery letters to the editor leave Kit losing hope for better times. But when he unwittingly gives her a great idea, she proves that even one girl can make a difference. 86 pages, softcover. Sixth book in the series.

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5989X: Danger at the Zoo: A Kit Mystery American Girl

Danger at the Zoo: A Kit Mystery American Girl
By Kathleen Ernst / American Girl Publishing

Kit lands a summer job with her local newspaper. As she noses around the zoo gathering facts for a kid's column, Kit stumbles into some strange monkey business. Her reporter's instincts tell her that she's onto something worth investigating--and she's determined to get the story! Softcover, 181 pages. Recommended for ages 9 and up, from American Girl.

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694593: Kit&quot;s World: A Girls-Eye View of The Great Depression

Kit's World: A Girls-Eye View of The Great Depression
By Harriet Brown / American Girl Publishing

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Kit Frame Puzzle
By American Girl Publishing

This puzzle set includes three full-color puzzles featuring illustrations from stories about Kit Kittredge, a resourceful girl growing up during the Great Depression. When girls have completed a puzzle, they can slip it into the pretty oval frame included and hang it on a bedroom wall or display it on a desk.

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Kit's Cooking Studio
By American Girl Publishing

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