Who's That Girl

From American Girl, the brand that inspires courage and confidence, comes a beautifully illustrated keepsake book featuring stories of 25 remarkable women's childhoods, journal prompts, and inspirational cards to spark big dreams.

This is a book about 25 ordinary girls who grew up to be extraordinary women in America. As girls, they listened to the tiny voice inside their heads that encouraged them to dream big, work hard, and never give up. Some of these women changed the world in big ways. Some changed it in small ways. Some didn’t even realize they were making a difference.

All their stories are important.

As you read about these women, listen to the tiny voice inside you. Don’t be afraid to take your own path and ignore people who say you can’t accomplish your goals. The women in this book were once young people like you with big dreams. Most never imagined they’d change the world—but they did.

Unique clue and quiz format engages readers to guess each notable woman; Features profiles of musicians, athletes, writers, actors, scientists, influencers, and activists who have made a difference in the world; Includes six pages of journal prompts for the reader to fill in so she can include the story of what makes her remarkable.

The book profiles musicians, athletes, writers, actors, scientists, influencers, and activists and ends with 12 pages of journal prompts for the reader to start telling her own story. Includes 12 "Courage Cards" to keep or share.

For Girls Ages 8–12 – Perfect for readers who love American Girl and are inspired by real stories of remarkable women.

Interactive and Personal – Includes six pages of journal prompts and six perforated inspirational cards to help readers reflect on what makes them remarkable.

Giftable Keepsake – A beautifully illustrated hardcover ideal for birthdays, classrooms, and collectors who value empowering, meaningful stories.

Diverse and Inspiring – Appeals to readers interested in STEM, the arts, sports, activism, and leadership—proving every dream has value and potential.