I thought for Christmas this year, I'd do a little research and see if I could get her a descent detector. If I could find one for not a lot of money that was easy to use, light and could be made short enough for a 9yr old child to use, I would get her one.
In the end, I got her a................
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| Teknetics Eurotek Pro with 8" Concentric Coil | 
It's very easy to setup and use and I think the perfect detector for a child and a beginner to start with.
 

