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CD reviews (March – April 2009)
L.A. Youth writers recommend CDs by Kanye West, Guns N’ Roses and the Spamalot cast recording.
Book reviews (March – April 2009)
Check out Crank and Song of the Buffalo Boy, say L.A. Youth writers.
Restaurant review: Bakeries in Torrance
When Brandie, 18, went on a mission to go to different bakeries in her neighborhood, she didn’t meet a sweet treat she didn’t like.
Restaurant review: Pancake truck in Koreatown
Although it looks like a truck where you get cheap tacos, according to 16-year-old Lia, it’s the home of the best and most unusual pancakes she’s ever had.
Movie review: Adventureland
The experiences and relationships in this movie reminded Se, 18, of high school.

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Letters to the editor (March – April 2009)
Readers share their thoughts and reactions to stories that appeared in our January – February 2009 issue. The story that got the most responses was written by a boy whose abusive father terrorized the family.
Essay contest: What era would you live in?
Essay contest winners chose to live right now, in the late 1800s and ancient Egypt.

Solange shopping in the Fashion District photo gallery

<< Creative cash

Photo by Jasper Nahid, 15, New Roads School (Santa Monica)

Solange made about $20 after selling her first eight pairs of earrings. Even though $20 was what her allowance used to be, she felt different because she had earned that money on her own.

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