It's a First! American Girl Unveils Two Historical Characters Sharing One Unforgettable Journey Through New Orleans in 1853

2011 AUG 22 -- Taking inspiration from the Cecile and Marie-Grace stories, "A Lot Like Me"-performed by Kate and written and accompanied by her father-shows girls the importance of looking within to find the true meaning of friendship. Available exclusively on iTunes in August, all proceeds from song downloads will benefit after-school programming at the newly founded Ellis Marsalis Center for Music in New Orleans. Located in the heart of Musicians' Village in the Upper Ninth Ward, the center provides classrooms, rehearsal space, a recording studio, and a state-of-the-art performance hall. Most importantly, the center ensures that the New Orleans sound will live on and local...

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