Licorice (also called Licorice Twist) is a longhair black-and-white cat who was available as an accessory from American Girl as part of their pets line. She was first released as a plush by American Girl in 2003 as a friend for Coconut, the mascot of the modern "American Girl of Today" line (known by various names over the years but currently called "Truly Me") for most of the 2000s. She was retired in 2009, returned in 2012, and again retired in 2014 due the revamp of the doll-sized pets sold by American Girl, however, she returned in 2022 under the name Licorice Twist.