Teen Ink Magazine,
April 2006 :
Environment Articles
Recycle Book Bags by Jessica Z., Seaford, DE Almost every school year, students get a new book bag. What becomes of the old one? Usually, even if just the least bit worn, it’s thrown out even though there are several ways to reuse old book bags ... Continue...
Slaves by Angela A., Los Angeles, CA Existentialism We stand together We yearn for liberation From the anguish That we have fashioned ... Continue...
Tranquility of My Woods by Mitchell D., Rice Lake, WI There have been many times when I just needed to be alone. The place I feel most at peace is the woods behind my house. I feel relieved when I start the walk across the hayfield and down the trail. The sound of birds singing fills my ears, making me more relaxed ... Continue...
Winning with Wind Power by David J., Richmond, VA According to the Automobile Association of America, Virginia’s average gas prices have fallen from their highest recorded price on September 5, 2005 of $3.14 ... Continue...
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