As a Mom of 4 (from 12 to 22), I have to say wrong camera, unless she's already got a serious photojournalism bug.
If she's a teen or preteen, go for the Canon SD1100 IS. It comes in several colors and happens to be a damn nice camera. Find it just about anywhere for under $199, but shop around for lower sale prices.
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As a Mom of 4 (from 12 to 22), I have to say wrong camera, unless she's already got a serious photojournalism bug.
If she's a teen or preteen, go for the Canon SD1100 IS. It comes in several colors and happens to be a damn nice camera. Find it just about anywhere for under $199, but shop around for lower sale prices.