Name That American Girl

I still haven't given up on the holiday movie quotes, but here's a new challenge. This is based on book details which made a bigger impression on me than they should have in my formative years.

Name that American Girl!

1. Who lived in an attic? Kit, id'd by Caolan
2. Who caught a cold from sleeping with her hair wet in an attempt to make pin curls? Molly, id'd by anthemyst
3. Who thought she was getting a doll wrapped in a blanket for Christmas, but it turned out to be a bottle of bath salts wrapped in socks? I am beginning to think I made this up
4. Who stitched a sampler which said "Actions speak louder than words"?   Samantha, id'd by forelyse
5. Who ate a caterpillar? Addy, id'd by anthemyst
6. Who sat enclosed in a giant coil of rope? Kirsten, id'd by anthemyst