American Girl: The Real Z

Lights, camera, action! Z knows what she’s doing when it comes to making movies. She’s an expert at stop-motion video. But now this aspiring film-maker is making her first documentary – and it’s turning out much harder than she thought! Z wants to wow the judges at the film festival, and she’s shot a lot of footage. But something doesn’t feel right. Should she start over? As she tries to make a movie she can be proud of, Z realises that to be a real film-maker, she’ll first have to be her real self…

• Inspiring fiction based on the American Girls doll line

• Relatable story of dreams, discovery and doing your best

• Strong heroine whom readers will aspire to and emulate

• Brings Z’s creative and emotional journey to vivid life