Nicole Mottier's hunt included rare finds at garage sales and thrift stores, with some dolls costing as little as $5 Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...

I searched eBay for a “nevalyaska.” I just had to have one because of the fascinating story I came across about this little doll’s origin in the Soviet Union. The doll, sometimes called a roly-poly, ...