Kisha

Kisha is a female character who first appeared in JumpStart Preschool (1995). Previously she was depicted as a koala, but in her most recent appearances, she seems to be based on a tiger.

Appearance
Kisha was originally depicted with as a koala with a short round body, dull grayish-brown fur, and brown eyes. She wore a pink hat a yellow flower.

In JumpStart Preschool (1999), Kisha has brown fur and wears a button-up shirt and cap that are blue with yellow stars and circles.

In later appearances, Kisha was depicted with light gray fur. She often wore a pink beret, and a white shirt with paint splotches on it.

In her JumpStart 3D Virtual World artwork, Kisha resembles a tiger. She has orange fur with brown stripes. She wears a purple and pink dress with green gems on it. She also wears blueish-purple tinted glasses with purple rims.

Personality
Kisha is oftened depicted as artistic and creative. Recently, Kisha is depicted as being athletic as well. The JumpStart Blog says, "Kisha may be all athlete from her tail to her paws, but everything she does she does with style. She trains hard and runs fast, but she’s always willing to slow down and admire your artwork!"

In JumpStart Preschool (1999), Kisha was depicted as being more calm, sensible, and somewhat particular. She was often annoyed by Casey's antics, and preferred peace and quiet.

In the JumpStart Advanced series, each of the main characters had a unique learning style. Kisha's learning type was 'The Artist'. The manual for JumpStart Advanced 2nd Grade says, "Kisha teaches children using her visual-spatial learning style. She uses pictures and visualization techniques to explain concepts."

JumpStart Preschool (1995)
Kisha is one of the main characters.

JumpStart Preschool (1999)
Kisha is one of the main characters. She appears in four games. She has her own easel where she makes paintings. She also has a collection of toy blocks.

JumpStart Advanced Preschool
Kisha is one of the JumpStart All Stars. The player can select her as their partner and call her for help.

JumpStart Around the World
Kisha goes on trips around the world and collects souvenirs with her preschool friends Casey, Eleanor, and Pierre.

JumpStart Pre-K
Kisha is one of the main characters. One of the games is called "Kisha's Diner", where the player has to arrange the plates of food in a certain order, such as tallest to shortest, or darkest to lightest. Kisha also appears in a game where the player makes frosting pictures on cakes.

JumpStart Advanced Kindergarten
Kisha is one of the JumpStart All Stars. The player can select her as their partner and call her for help.

JumpStart Advanced 2nd Grade
Kisha is one of the JumpStart All Stars. The player can select her as their partner and call her for help.

JumpStart Adventures 4th Grade: Haunted Island
Kisha makes a cameo appearance in the woods.

In Videos
Kisha is a main character in JumpStart Preschool: Who Left the Juice in the Caboose?.

Quotes

 * "I'm Kisha. I love colors, shapes, textures, pictures - in fact, I think pictures are better than words." - Self introduction from JumpStart Advanced 2nd Grade
 * "You must see all the pictures I've painted!" - JumpStart Preschool (1999)
 * "I have to be careful around Casey, because sometimes he knocks over my paints." - JumpStart Preschool (1999)