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Tired Wounds

Story Age 13 Published July 24, 2024 by Anushka Trivedi

It was frail. Old too. It had hair like twigs rotting in winter’s wrath. Easy to snap. Its body was made of a corpse of something beautiful, something fragrant.
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Binding Energy

Art Age 12 Published July 23, 2024 by Anushka Trivedi

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Fractals

Art Age 12 Published May 14, 2024 by Anushka Trivedi

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Angle of Incidence

Art Age 12 Published March 10, 2024 by Anushka Trivedi

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Dimensions

Art Age 11 Published September 21, 2022 by Anushka Trivedi

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Frozen in Time

Art Age 11 Published September 1, 2022 by Anushka Trivedi

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Smartphone Addiction: One Middle Schooler’s Perspective

Post Published May 30, 2022 by Anushka Trivedi

When I look at my classmates’ faces, absorbed in their smartphones, they look eerily expressionless, even hollow. Their eyes look tired and droopy; their faces look drained and sulking.
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How to Find What You’re Not Looking for, Reviewed by Anushka, 11

Post Published May 4, 2022 by Anushka Trivedi

Veera Hiranandani’s How to Find What You're Not Looking for is a book that stays with you long after you have read it. The book explores difficult questions concerning religious and cultural differe...
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Taming the Sun

Art Age 11 Published May 1, 2022 by Anushka Trivedi

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Free Lunch, Reviewed by Anushka, 11

Post Published March 18, 2022 by Anushka Trivedi

Free Lunch by Rex Ogle is a book made purely from the truth. The book tells the story of the author’s lived experience with the horrors of poverty, inequality, and racism in America.
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Castles in the Air, a short story by Anushka, 11

Post Published January 31, 2022 by Anushka Trivedi

It was a cold winter day when I saw her. The snow was melting after last week’s heavy snowfall leaving the streets a glittering shade of black. There were hardly any cars on the icy wet streets that...
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Schooling in the Midst of a Global Pandemic: Thoughts of an 11-Year-Old

Post Age 11 Published October 6, 2021 by Anushka Trivedi

“Returning to school is a privilege.” These were the first words I remember hearing when I stepped into the school building this August after more than a year of online school.
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Autobiographical Vignettes

Memoir Age 10 Published September 28, 2021 by Anushka Trivedi

The author reflects on the rain, on God and the nature of life, on becoming an older sister and the pandemic EMPEROR MONSOON The rain looks like crystallized icicles falling in gray sheets from the ...
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Why Schools Should Promote Democracy

Post Age 10 Published April 14, 2021 by Anushka Trivedi

“…We have seen a force that would shatter our nation rather than share it, Would destroy our country if it meant delaying democracy. And this effort very nearly succeeded…” (Amanda ...
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