Barbie has launched a new doll in honor of the celebrated Chilean writer Isabel Allende to kick off the Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations. The doll, now available for pre-sale online, features Allende in a striking red evening gown with a single-shoulder cape,

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Isabel Allende, author of "The House of Spirits," is getting her own Barbie doll.

Chilean author Isabel Allende, one of the world's most widely read Spanish-language writers, will be immortalized in recycled plastic with her own Barbie doll, alongside her dog Perla and a miniature replica of her first novel.

Isabel Allende is a storyteller, known as being one of the most successful Spanish language authors around the globe. Her writing and creation of stories have e