Lucky young ladies meet American Girl of the year

January 1, 2010 (CHICAGO) Hundreds lined up outside American Girl Place to meet Lanie.

Lanie is American Girl's 2010 girl of the year character.

The company describes her as a "thoughtful, energetic girl," who enjoys exploring nature.

As part of the unveiling, the North Michigan Avenue store offered several activities for young shoppers, including crafts and themed brunches.

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