Meet Kaya is the first in a series of beautifully illustrated books about growing up as a Nez Perce girl - before America became a country. She is an adventurous girl whose deep love for horses and respect for nature nurish her spirit.

What was it like to be a girl long ago? The American Girls Collection takes you inside the worlds of girls who lived during exciting times in the past. As you read their stories, you can imagaine how different life was back then. But you'll also discover that their feelings, ideas, and dreams are just like yours.