01108cam a2200253 4500 46358262 TxAuBib 20090212120000.0 240229s2009||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781593695668 pbk. 1593695667 pbk. TxAuBib Casanova, Mary. Chrissa : American Girl Book 1 / by Mary Casanova ; [illustrations by Richard Jones.]. Middleton, WI : American Girl Publishing, 2009. 132 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm. Chrissa 1. [Girl of the year]. "1"--Spine. Chrissa Maxwell moves to a new school in the middle of the year, and the girls in her fourth-grade class are decidedly unfriendly. On the advice of her grandmother, Chrissa tries first to be nice, and then to ignore the mean girls. But they just won't quit, and when the teasing turns into serious bullying, Chrissa must find the courage to stand strong and speak out. 8+. 20090212. Girls Fiction.