Let's Call Her Barbie

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Set against the backdrop of the 1950s, this novel follows Ruth Handler, cofounder of Mattel, as she creates the groundbreaking Barbie doll, challenging traditional gender roles and empowering young girls. Alongside engineer Jack Ryan and fashion designer Stevie Klein, Ruth navigates the complexities of ambition, identity, and personal struggles. As Barbie becomes a cultural icon, the team faces the harsh realities of the toy industry, including greed and scandal, threatening the legacy they’ve built. This story celebrates creativity and resilience in the face of adversity.