Gareth Cattermole/Getty ImageSince their debut in the early ’80s, Cabbage Patch Kids have captured the hearts of millions of ...

Cabbage Patch Kids Creator Xavier Roberts ... and signed a deal with the toy manufacturer Coleco, which recognized the potential in LittlePeople and offered him the opportunity to see his creation ...

Pennington bought five of the Kids and gave four of them away to charity. Coleco had to pull its advertising for Cabbage Patch Kids. With demand for the Kids prompting violence, Coleco was ...

The selling point was that each doll was somehow unique, making it feel to kids as if they truly had a one-of-a-kind item. Officially released by artist Xavier Roberts through Coleco Industries in ...