Teen Ink Magazine, December 2005: Heroes Father Steve P. by Chelsey P., Gibsonia, PA    Before I was born, something terrible happened. My father had an injury to his spinal cord which made it harder and harder for him to use his body. Continue... Aunt Jeal E. by Alyshia B., Shreveport, LA     To me a hero does not have to be big or strong but rather is someone who is loving and cares about others. Continue... Father Jim K. by Jimmy K., Crystal Lake, IL    My dad has an illness called Crohn’s disease, which is very dangerous. There is no cure but there is medicine that helps. Continue... Brother Michael W. by Charvel G., Tucson, AZ    My brother is a big inspiration because he takes care of what needs to be done and always reminds me not to let anyone think they are better than me because of what they have. Continue... More Heroes articles from the Teen Ink Archives

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