Raggedy Ann is a
fictional character created by American writer
Johnny Gruelle (1880–1938) in a series of books he wrote and illustrated for young children. Raggedy Ann is a
rag doll with red yarn for hair and has a triangle nose. The character was created in 1915 as a doll, and was introduced to the public in the 1918 book
Raggedy Ann Stories. A doll was also marketed along with the book to great success. A sequel,
Raggedy Andy Stories (1920) introduced the character of her brother,
Raggedy Andy, dressed in sailor suit and hat.
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