JK Rowling Barbie doll to be displayed at upcoming German toy fair
  News Archive | News Categories | Submit News Tip | MuggleNet's Twitter JK Rowling Barbie doll to be displayed at upcoming German toy fair Sky News is reporting that Mattel has created a special JK Rowling Barbie doll - which, sadly, won't see mass production: Harry Potter author JK Rowling, tennis champion Kim Clijsters and Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria have all been given the ultimate plastic accolade: being turned into a Barbie doll. The JK Rowling doll,...

J.K. Rowling to be Turned Into Special Edition Barbie Doll
A Sky News article reveals today that a one-of-a-kind J.K. Rowling Barbie doll will be showcased at the world's largest toy fair in Nuremberg, Germany, dressed in a "black wool suit and hot pink top combination." U.S. chat show host Oprah Winfrey, German prime minister Angela Merkel, 2009 U.S. Open winner Kim Clijsters and Swedish Crown Princess Victoria are among the other women to be turned into special edition Barbie dolls for their "role model" status, although the dolls will not go on...

"Harry Potter" Scribe J.K. Rowling Gets Her Own Barbie Doll
Now don’t get jealous, Stephen King. Mattel has created a one-of-a-kind J.K. Rowling doll to honor the billionaire-ess author of the Harry Potter series. At last, a Barbie who can realistically afford all those clothes, the pink Corvette, and mortgage payments for the Barbie Dream House! The J.K. Rowling Barbie made her debut alongside a tennis-playing Kim Clijsters Barbie and Swedish Crown Princess Victoria Barbie, all of whom a Mattel spokeswoman heralded as “true role...

JKR The Barbie Doll
Sky News is reporting that Mattel has created a special JK Rowling Barbie doll and they have a photo of the doll.

Who Are the Next Women to be made into Barbies?
Who Are the Next Women to be made into Barbies? Three successful women join chat show host Oprah Winfrey and German prime minister Angela Merkel in having one-of-a-kind dolls made in their image, as Barbie tries to shed its air-head associations. Harry Potter author JK Rowling, tennis champion Kim Clijsters and Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria have all been given the ultimate plastic accolade: being turned into a Barbie doll. "They are true role models for girls of all ages, embodying the...

Clijsters reinvented as Barbie doll
Now little Jada will still have her mother to play with, even when Kim Clijsters is off competing in Grand Slam tournaments.

Barbie unveils Kim Clijsters' lookalike at toy fair
BERLIN (Reuters Life!) - Kim Clijsters' lookalike sports the same tennis kit, golden hair and blue racquet as the U.S. Open champion but her backhand is somewhat stiffer. Lifestyle That's because she is a doll -- the first Barbie to commemorate a female athlete, unveiled at the world's largest toy fair in the German city of Nuremberg on Wednesday. Clijsters, 26, was hailed as the poster girl for working mums around the world last year when she became the first mother to win a grand slam...

Clijsters And Rowling Are Dolled Up By Barbie

Mattel creates special J.K. Rowling Barbie doll
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J.K. Rowling será una muñeca Barbie

Artist Creates Lady Gaga Barbie Dolls
Ok, so I was browsing the Internet as a bored person does – and I came across these amazing/creepy dolls. A big fan of Lady GaGa – who is frankly a bit too obsessed – recreated some of her signature looks using Barbie dolls. Pretty much all of her stand out, most recognisable ones have already been made – and I’m sure he’s keeping himself busy re-creating her Grammys outfit! My favourite one is probably the one above with the bunny ears (that sponge bob one...

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Williams to face Clijsters at MSG
NEW YORK (AP) Get ready for the rematch: Serena Williams and Kim Clijsters will play each other in an exhibition at Madison Square Garden on March 1.

Hingis mulling comeback
Martina Hingis can't help but contemplate yet another comeback when she sees the success Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin are having after being away from tennis.

SERENA WILLIAMS GETS SOME REST AND RECUPERATION
Serena Williams arrived in Beverly Hills today (February 2) and promptly made her way into the Physical Therapist office with a friend. The 28-year-old athlete has just returned to the States after winning the Australian Open women's singles game agents Justine Henin. She now has 12 grand slam singles titles and is planning on taking a few more wins in the future games of tennis. Next up? Serena Williams and Kim Clijsters will have a rematch when they play each other in an exhibition at...

Serena to face Clijsters
G et ready for the rematch: Serena Williams and Kim Clijsters will play each other in an exhibition at Madison Square Garden on March 1. The semi-final at the BNP Paribas Showdown for the Billie Jean King Cup will come less than six months after — and about a 10-mile drive from — their U.S. Open semifinal, which ended abruptly with Williams' outburst at a line judge. Clijsters went on to win the tournament. Williams later was fined a record $82,500 and placed on two years of...

"Enigma do Príncipe" indicado ao Oscar de Melhor Fotografia!
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Warner confirma para a mídia: Filmes de "Relíquias da Morte" serão lançados em 3D
·Rowling vai anunciar seu novo livro!

Site do Mundo Mágico de Harry Potter é reformulado
·Rowling vai anunciar seu novo livro!

"Enigma do Príncipe" ganha Filme do Ano no RAAM Awards
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The Wizarding World of Harry Potter Theme Park Announced
Universal Orlando Resort issued a Press release this morning that announced plans for a new theme park.

Nova promoção no Criando Testrálios!
·Rowling vai anunciar seu novo livro!

Harry Potter Casts Spell on Super Bowl Ads
You don't have to be a student at Hogwarts to be spellbound by this Super Bowl ad. Just in time for the big game, Universal Studios Orlando is launching a first-look commercial at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter , that squee-worthy theme park opening this spring based on the movies based on J.K. Rowling 's books. Set atop his Nimbus-branded broomstick, Daniel Radcliffe leads a pair of kids twisting and turning through Hogsmeade, being chased by a dragon—if you look closely, you...

J.K. Rowling Comic Book Biography [Kids Comics This
The 'Harry Potter' author finally catches a break with the release of a J.K. Rowling comic book biography. Titled 'Female Force: J.K. Rowling', the book

Harry Potter Theme Park Super Bowl Ad [Commercial VIDEO]
Universal Studios Orlando is giving literary fans their first look at the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park in a commercial ad that will air during this weekend’s Super Bowl. The amusement wonderland is based on the famous books by British author J.K. Rowling. The new Wizarding World of Harry Potter section of the park, featuring Hogwarts Castle, will be the home of a new, state-of-the-art attraction — Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey — an amusement...