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Barbie, #38 Direct Edition

Published: February 1994

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Barbie #38

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Issue Contents:
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Story 1 1 page
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Diva
Story 2 17 pages drama; children

"Dress rehearsal is going great, girls!"

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Barbie directs a children's theater production of the musical "Annie" with help from a former opera singer.

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A special thanks is given at the end of the story to "Annie" authors Thomas Meehan and Martin Charnin, as well as Tribune Media Services, Inc.

What's Everybody Singing About?
Story 3 2 pages non-fiction; history

"Imagine singing a story instead of telling it! That's what opera is!"

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Barbie tells the reader facts about opera.

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Be a Greeting Card Designer!

Featuring Barbie's Craft Shop

Story 4 2 pages non-fiction; domestic

"Hey, kids! Did you know that even though Christmas is an old holiday, people couldn't buy Christmas cards until 1843?"

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Barbie and Ken instruct the reader on creating their own Christmas cards.

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Holiday Cheer!
Story 5 1 page fashion
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Reader submitted fashions by Cassie Roybal (Denver, Colorado), Leah Lantz (Mountville, Pennsylvania), and Mary Port (Coraopolis, Pennsylvania).

Story 6 1 page
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Letters from: Gary Jensen (San Jose, California), Rasheen Grady (Ontario, Canada), Tiffany Restrepo (Queens, New York), Charlotte Miller (Alanta, Texas), and Audrey Britt (Lumberton, North Carolina).

Story 7 0 pages
Story Notes

Filing Date: October 1, 1993. Average number of copies each issue sold during the preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 108,083. Actual number sold for issue nearest to filing date: 107,425. Appears on letters page.