Kmind Magazine

Discover the creative writings from our talented young authors

Issue 3 - Summer 2025

Claire Cai - On Your Way to Sports
Opinion Essay

On Your Way to Sports

An opinion essay arguing that children should be required to play sports, focusing on sports benefits of providing good exercise, promoting growth, and fostering team cooperation.

Claire Cai Age 8
Joshua - Mission of the Cool Ninja
Chapter Book

Mission of the Cool Ninja

A chapter book telling the story of ninja master Agent 0001 overcoming challenges to unlock the Force Field 2000 and save Earth from a meteorite.

Joshua Age 8
Karan - Karan Animal Research / Report Snow Leopard
Animal Research Report

Karan Animal Research / Report Snow Leopard

A research report introducing snow leopards' endangered status, physical features, living habits, and the threats they face from humans.

Karan Age 9
Kathrine Shi - Should We Have School On Saturday?
Opinion Essay

Should We Have School On Saturday?

The essay is focused on why students should have school on Saturday.

Kathrine Shi Age 9
Ian Addanki - The Best Food is My Mom’s Homemade Sushi
Opinion Essay

The Best Food is My Mom’s Homemade Sushi

The essay is focused on how good my mom's sushi is and I explain why the sushi is so good.

Ian Addanki Age 9
“Dora Kang” - “Problem-Solution - Helping Kids Make Healthy Choices”
“Problem-Solution Essay”

“Problem-Solution - Helping Kids Make Healthy Choices”

This essay identifies reasons kids avoid healthy food and offers practical solutions for parents.

“Dora Kang” Age “10”
Lucas Xiao - Snakes: History, Traits, and Facts
Informational Article

Snakes: History, Traits, and Facts

A comprehensive guide to snakes, including evolution, unique features, prey, predators, and fun facts.

Lucas Xiao Age 11
Cindy Tian - Luxuries and Step-by-Step Schooling of Anesthesiologists
Feature Article

Luxuries and Step-by-Step Schooling of Anesthesiologists

This article outlines the education required for anesthesiologists and explains why the career is rewarding.

Cindy Tian Age 11
Sean Li - A Great New Begining
Narrative Nonfiction

A Great New Begining

A personal story about leaving home, taking the first flight, and starting a new life with dad in America.

Sean Li Age 12
Amy Luo - How do Students Learn Best?
Argumentative Essay

How do Students Learn Best?

The essay explores a comparison between virtual learning and in person learning.

Amy Luo Age 12
Rick Luo - Horror Genre Writing Exploration
Horror Fiction

Horror Genre Writing Exploration

Jack, Robbie, and George plan to sneak into the abandoned "Palm House" on Halloween to test for ghosts. After detention and convincing parents (Robbie brings his brother Carl), they break in with ghost equipment. The calm ends when an EMF reader alarms, objects shatter, and threats emerge, leaving Robbie unconscious in suspense.

Rick Luo Age 11
Kaylee Li - Time Travel: Theories and Possibilities
Informational Essay

Time Travel: Theories and Possibilities

This essay explains time travel theories based on Einstein’s relativity, including future and past travel.

Kaylee Li Age 14
Celina Chen - Should Children Have Cell Phones?
Opinion Essay

Should Children Have Cell Phones?

This article explores the pros and cons of giving children cell phones and concludes that timing and maturity matter most.

Celina Chen Age 10