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• Beginnings and endings: great first lines and final words ... in lit and life. 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Beginnings and endings. BACKGROUND MATERIAL This issue's feature article is designed to help students write...

  04/01/08 · More from publication

• 1,000 words.(Brief article) 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] There is something mysterious about this picture. Is that really a man sitting on that tree stump? Could he be hiding...

  04/01/08 · More from publication

• Your treasured objects: the results are in!(contest) 

  'Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens, Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens ...' Do you know the song "My Favorite Things"? We...

  04/01/08 by Nye, Naomi Shihab · More from publication

• The window seat.(junior poetry winner)(Poem) 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Window Seat From behind the shining glass, I can see my little corner of the universe. Neighborhood...

  04/01/08 by Garcia, Allison · More from publication

• A reflection.(senior poetry winner)(Poem) 

  A Reflection Look at what I'm made of between that soft brown color in the wrinkled page. The skin color that reflects in the light,...

  04/01/08 by Contreras, Alma · More from publication

• 1st home-run ball.(junior story winner) 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It's a tie! Our judge has chosen two winners in this category. This is one of them. I came out of the Rawlings...

  04/01/08 by Youngblood, Rob · More from publication

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