I have not yet read another book by Valerie Tripp, but I can?t wait to read another. I think the author wrote this book to tell an entertaining story and I also think she succeeded in doing this. I thought this was a great book because I could relate with Molly and her problem with her brother. I would recommend this book to third graders and up.

Read the book to find out how their mom stopped their tricks. She made them eat radishes, lima beans, and turnips because she started a Victory Garden and those vegetables were the only that turned out well.Īs soon as Molly and her two best friends, Linda and Susan, found out Ricky had a crush on Jill?s best friend, Dolores, Molly and Ricky had a war of their own. She always came in at 7:00 in the evening. Molly is a lively, lovable schemer and dreamer growing up in 1944. McIntire, Jill, her 14 year old sister, Ricky, her 12 year old brother, Brad, her 5 year old brothe, and Mrs. by Valerie Tripp Part of the American Girl Series. Her father went to war and left Molly, Mrs.

Meet Molly takes place in 1944 during World War II. It was published by Pleasant Company and has 59 pages. This book and all the other American Girl books were written by Valerie Tripp. (But no pressure, we’re also happy if you get these items from your local library or independent bookstore.The book I reviewed is called Meet Molly. * Worst Bestsellers is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to. What Your American Girl Doll Says About the Rest of Your LifeĬandy pairing: Becca says Hershey’s chocolate, Rebecca says Blow Pops, Renata says a chocolate-covered bug.Ĭoming up next: Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner. Twitter Thinks American Girl’s New Boy Doll Looks Like A Hipster Who Will Ghost You The Making of Addy Walker, American Girl’s First Black Doll Put on a bonnet and play this episode on your teeny-tiny Victrola today!įootnotes: How Two “Slavery With a Smile” Controversies Are Changing the Conversation About Diverse Children’s Books We confronted America’s violently racist history, and also the fact that sometimes it’s hard to wear glasses at summer camp. As Flashback Summer continues and the 4th of July approaches, we asked our guest Rebecca the most fraught question you can ask an American child of the 90s: which American Girl doll did you have? After the nostalgic dust settled, we also discussed Meet Addy by Connie Porter and Molly Saves the Day by Valerie Tripp.

Meet Molly by Valerie Tripp