Famous Writers As Children

ex: 

MY NEW DOG MAX
By Chuck Palahniuk, age 9, for Mrs. Wolfe’s English class

Try this.

Go for a walk. Gas up your car. Visit your ailing grandmother. Whatever you do, just make sure you do it long enough for your dog to notice that you’re gone.

Now come home. Watch the way he comes bounding to the door, as if you’ve been gone for 20 years instead of 20 minutes. If he was a person, it would be downright uncomfortable.