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Young Bloggers

Cover of The Giver by Lois Lowry, showing an old man with the silhouettes of trees and grassland

The Giver, Reviewed by Vivaan, 12

Intelligence, integrity, courage and wisdom. These are the four qualities a Receiver of Memory must have, and one more, which ...
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Cover of Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy by Tui T. Sutherland, showing an orange dragon flying above the ocean

The Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy, Reviewed by Jackson, 12

When people think of fairy tales, they often think of traditional stories like Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, and Shrek ...
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A dark, morbid charcoal drawing of a slumped girl.

Schooling in the Midst of a Global Pandemic: Thoughts of an 11-Year-Old

“Returning to school is a privilege.” These were the first words I remember hearing when I stepped into the school ...
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Cover of The People of Sparks by Jeanne DuPrau, showing a boy and girl running down a staircase in flames

The People of Sparks, Reviewed by Orin, 11

Sometimes teachers are right. From the moment I set my eyes on the first word of The City of Ember, ...
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Mixed media piece of humans in burrows under the soil

Apart Together, a mixed media piece by Ena, 12

"Last year, in the first few months of quarantine, I was feeling overwhelmed and hopeless, but most of all, alone ...
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A Faraway Place looking at a house

Relocating, by Diya, 12

Hello, it’s Diya again! Today, I wanted to keep this write-up short and simple. I recently moved to the Bay ...
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