children's writings

Written by and for teenagers, a collection of writings from "TeenInk Magazine" offers insights into teen life.

A young girl tries to fulfill the dream of a snowman to see July.

A love story between a pair of sole mates, Irwin the argyle sock and his mate, Irma.

An Indian girl follows her grandfather's instructions and, with the help of an eagle and a coyote, manages to find his stolen headdress and learn the secret that has made him a great leader.

A collection of stories, plays, histories, maps, and sketches created by the author and his older brother as children to describe their private fantasy world known as Animal-Land or Boxen.

The memoirs of a literary mouse living at the court of Elizabeth I reveal the public and private life of the Queen and her courtiers.

A collection of stories and poetry composed by the youth members of WritersCorps, a project of the San Francisco Arts Commission.

Eight young people describe life in a family where alcoholism is a problem, the effects on the other family members, and the help they have found in coping with the situation.

Writings by students in grades three through seven examine such areas of African-American culture as recipes, games, history, art, sports, songs, and role models.

Fourteen children offer facts and advice to give young readers a better understanding of death.