Essays

  

“Life as a Twin”

Bailey Sedam, age 11, reflects on what it’s like to be a twin, and she would know, because she is one! Bailey’s Write On essay was featured in the Summer 2010 issue of Creative Kids.

“What Is Math?”

Alice-Yanhong Lu, age 14, shares her research on the history of mathematics in her essay featured in the Spring 2010 issue of Creative Kids.

“Trouble”

Alexei Sondergeld, age 11, critiques the book Trouble in his book review featured in the Winter 2009–2010 issue of Creative Kids.

“The School Story”

Lena Greenberg, age 12, shares her thoughts on Andrew Clements’ book The School Story in her book review, featured in the Fall 2009 issue of Creative Kids.

“A New World”

Max Zhou, age 14, philosophizes about the ways society has changed since the previous generations in his Write On essay, “A New World,” featured in the Summer 2009 issue of Creative Kids.

“The Disappearing Rainforest”

Hannah Swieczkowski looks at the problems of pollution and deforestation in her essay on the rapidly disappearing rainforest in the Spring 2009 issue of Creative Kids.

“The Power of Volunteering”

Why should you volunteer? Megan Sigado, age 16, explains the power of giving your time and energy to others in her Write On essay, featured in the Winter 2008–2009 issue of Creative Kids.