Joining the family of American Girl dolls is the American Girl Chrissa doll, named 2009 Girl of the Year and quickly becoming a fan favorite.
The American Girl Chrissa doll stands at 18 inches tall but is an adorably petite collectible that is said to be retired next year. Named Chrissa Maxwell, her face was molded after the Josefina doll, though Chrissa has plenty of individual charm. She is known for her creativity which is evident in her outfits and her personal story.
Chrissa Maxwell Doll
• 18 inches tall
• Head and limbs are movable
• Blue yes, dark brown hair with natural highlights
• Soft cloth body, vinyl head and limbs
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Anyone who collects American Girl dolls knows just how important clothing is to each doll, whether it’s historical accurate or a nod to the doll’s personality. The American Girl Chrissa doll has an outfit that represents her creativity and fashion sense.
• Wearing faux-wrap dress with a flower print. Dress has ribbon trim and a fabric flower bloom at the waist.
• Matching floral friendship bracelet that matches one given to Chrissa in book
• Lavender underwear
• Purple shoes with sparkles and ankle straps
The American Girl Chrissa doll, like every American Girl doll comes with a book that explains her background and obstacles she has conquered, making her a role model to girls everywhere.
Chrissa Maxwell is 10-years old. She arrives at a school as the new girl. Chrissa experiences what begins as teasing but then becomes all-out bullying and peer abuse. Through her strength and courage, Chrissa stands up to the bullies. Her story is an excellent lesson in dealing with peer abuse in a healthy and effective way.
Expanding on this story, American Girl has joined forces with The Ophelia Project to form the Stop the
Bullying! Pass it On! Campaign.
With all of this in mind, it’s easy to see why the Chrissa Maxwell doll was awarded the Girl of the Year award for 2009. In addition to this prestigious honor, this doll has also won the 2009 Parent's Choice Approved Award and the 2009 Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award.
For girls who not only love their dolls but also want to dress up like them, there is a matching floral dress for girls.
Young girls need positive role models, especially with the current onslaught of commercial telling them how they should look and behave. American Girl dolls offer a healthy and positive outlook for girls to learn from. The American Girl Chrissa doll is a perfect example of a smart and strong-willed girl with a good head on her shoulders.