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Nonfiction
By HeyJulie BRONZE
Phoenix, Arizona

I don’t drive. It’s not that I’m not the legal age (I’m almost 17), or that I don’t have access to a car; I simply don’t have the time to make it happen. Getting a license just m...
HeyJulie BRONZE, Phoenix, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." -Edgar Allan Poe


Nonfiction
By AlyssaAnn BRONZE
State College, Pennsylvania
AlyssaAnn BRONZE, State College, Pennsylvania
3 articles 1 photo 3 comments
Nonfiction
By ElizannChan BRONZE
Glendale, Arizona
ElizannChan BRONZE, Glendale, Arizona
1 article 1 photo 2 comments
HashtagWinning GOLD, Knoxville, Tennessee
13 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Hello Sweetie."

Nonfiction
By forrestsp GOLD
Cordova, Tennessee
forrestsp GOLD, Cordova, Tennessee
16 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Nonfiction
By marinalynn BRONZE
Wheat Ridge, Colorado
marinalynn BRONZE, Wheat Ridge, Colorado
4 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
All the knowledge i possess everyone else can aquire, but my heart is exclusively my own. <br /> -Johamm Wolfgang Goethe

Nonfiction
By OneWhiteTree GOLD
Galloway Township, New Jersey
OneWhiteTree GOLD, Galloway Township, New Jersey
16 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Fairy tales do not tell children dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children dragons can be killed.&quot; G.K. Chesterton

Nonfiction
thalialisset SILVER, Jamaica, New York
8 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t Judge Its Book By It&#039;s Cover

Nonfiction
By Taylor Moore BRONZE
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Taylor Moore BRONZE, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By carlygassmann13 BRONZE
No, New York
carlygassmann13 BRONZE, No, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
A woman is like a tea bag, you can&#039;t tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water. ~Eleanor Roosevelt