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Teen Ink Magazine, September 2007 : Heroes Articles

Aung San Suu Kyi by Shaina W., Princeton Junction, NJ People are always asking me what I want to be when I grow up. My answer typically varies with mood - journalist, ambassador, political leader - but the theme remains the same. I want to be someone who makes a difference in the world. Continue...	Dixie by Bryony C., Hemet, CA My hero is my dog Dixie. She has the one quality everyone wants but nobody has - the ability to make friends with everyone she meets. One day as I was walking her in the riverbed, I came across another walker. Continue...
Meg M. by Katia M., Glenmoore, PA I stumble down the shiny steps that reflect the morning sun, rubbing sleep from my eyes. There she sits, in her long billowy nightgown on our living room couch, fanning herself with an old issue of Newsweek, like a queen on her throne. Continue...	Thomas Edison by Kyle D., Scotch Plains, NJ It is a demanding world out there, a dangerous world. A world where only the most resolute emerge successful - the ones who never, never give up. Never. If only I could go back to another day in time when a man named Thomas Edison was alive. Continue...

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