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Barbie and Ruth: The Story of the World's Most Famous Doll and the Woman Who Created Her"Barbie and her creator, the sharp elbowed gal who built the biggest toy company, have a story to tell." Time Barbie and Ruth by Ruth Gerber is the remarkable true story of the world's most famous toy and the woman who created her. It is a fascinating account of how one visionary woman and her product changed an industry and sparked a lasting debate about women's roles. At once a business book, a colorful portrait of an extraordinary female
"Barbie and her creator, the sharp-elbowed gal who built the biggest toy company, have a story to tell." --Time Barbie and Ruth by Ruth Gerber is the remarkable true story of the world's most famous toy and the woman who created her. It is a fascinating account of how one visionary woman and her product changed an industry and sparked a lasting debate about women's roles. At once a business book, a colorful portrait of an extraordinary female entrepreneur, and a breathtaking look at a cultural phenomenon, Barbie and Ruth is a must read for anyone who ever owned a Barbie doll--a book Publishers Weekly calls, "a stirring biography...a fine study of success and resilience."--New York PostBinding Type: Paperback
Publisher: HarperBusiness
Published: 02/09/2010
ISBN: 9780061341328
Pages: 278
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 9.19h x 6.80w x 0.73d
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★★★★★ 5
Perfect size for laptop backpack!
Color: Champagne-upgrade, Size: 14 Inch, Color: Champagne-upgrade, Size: 14 Inch
Professional and stylish
Perfect for my 12.5” laptop! I choose the one with 14inch and is perfect size, not small not big
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Reviewed in the United States on February 7, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Professional, functional, and cute!
Color: Pinkish Grey, Size: 14-Inch
I needed a backpack that looked professional and that wasn't massive. This fits my 15 inch laptop with room to spare. The back zipper portion is padded for extra laptop protection. I was surprised by the quality. It's my go-to bag for transporting my work stuff to and from the office.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 9, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Great buy
Color: Pinkish Grey, Size: 14-Inch
Great backpack for computer. I like that I can transport my computer and other homework supplies in a small, fashionable backpack
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Reviewed in the United States on May 28, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Perfect Small-ish Business Bag
Color: Apricot, Size: 14-Inch
I have been on the search for a small business bag, that can go on. top of my luggage as well as look nice in the office and at meetings. That will still hold all of my things while keeping me organized. So what fits, I can put my 12.9" iPad, with case and Magic Keyboard in the spot for a laptop. I can also put my 8x10 spiral bound planner, a notebook, mouse, small cable case, pencil case, water bottle and purse pouch with all my essentials. So my water bottle does not fit inside the side bottle pockets, so I do have to put it inside the bag it's self, but that's a no issue. The shoulder straps seem sturdy enough and the color beige/cream looks nice with my neutral wardrobe. Overall I'm happy with the purchase. We'll see how it travels over the next year as I have quite a bit of traveling and work do to offsite this year. j
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Reviewed in the United States on January 17, 2023
★★★★★ 4
Stylish, High-Quality Backpack. A Great Upgrade from My Usual Black Bags!
Color: Pinkish Grey, Size: 14-Inch
I’m really impressed with this backpack. I usually stick to black bags, but I decided to try something different, and I’m so glad I did. The color is beautiful—unique without being too loud—and adds a nice pop. The quality of the material feels top-notch. It’s sturdy yet lightweight, and the stitching and zippers seem very durable.
Overall, this backpack feels well thought out in both design and function. Highly recommend if you’re looking for something professional, stylish, and practical.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 25, 2025