Chrissa Maxwell, 2009

Chrissa was the seventh Girl of the Year, introduced by American Girl in 2009.

Chrissa is a ten-year old girl who recently moves from Iowa to Minnesota and faces bullying in her new school. She loves swimming and crafts. Her friends are Gwen and Sonali.

Chrissa was archived in 2009, after her year was over, making way for Lanie Holland. She is the first Girl of the Year to have best friend dolls in her collection, Gwen Thompson and Sonali Matthews.