By Sarah Khan, Age 16, Saudi Arabia

It was a balmy evening, clouds covered the blue sky and the warm sun and I was strolling in my back yard, every now and then throwing a glance at the wooden door.

By Andrea Solis, age 12, California

It was an early summer afternoon and Julie was sitting on a yellow bench in Disneyland. Past the vast crowds, she could see roller coasters slithering like snakes.

By Cristal Molina, Age 12, California

The Johnsons lived in a calm and quiet neighborhood. No sirens. No helicopters flying over you. No trains. The trees were bare and full of vanilla white snow that looked like cookies in cream.

By Meghan Parker, age 11, Pennsylvania

“MOMMY!!! I want my Barbie back!” Oh, sorry about that, I’m Mr. Bubbles, and that was little Kate Shlowps.

By Olivia Luntz, age 13, Connecticut

Have you ever done something that scared you? More importantly, did you enjoy it in the end?

By Ryan Traynor, Contributing Writer

Jeff pounced through the flaps of his one-man tent, eager to get out of the chilly wind of the spring night.