These original compositions were written by the Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5 Young Writers’ Club. Participating 3rd, 4th and 5th graders met after school on a regular basis, wrote and polished their projects, and recorded them in their classroom using portable recorders.

Recorded on November 9

Deshawn [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-09-ATA-Narratives/Deshawn_10_Cat-Fight_Pets_Fun.mp3]

Justin [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-09-ATA-Narratives/Justin_10_The-Saddest-Day-Ever_Saddness_Trips_Challenges.mp3]

Alexis [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-09-ATA-Narratives/Alexis_10_California-Loose-Dog_Pets_Fun.mp3]

Recorded on November 12

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Amari [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-12 ATA-Narratives/Amari_11_Miami-Florida_Fear_Family_Overcoming_First.mp3]

Carlyn [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-12 ATA-Narratives/Carlyn_10_Dont-Take-That-Hike_Nature_Growing_.mp3]

Deontae [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-12 ATA-Narratives/Deontae_10_The-Time-I-Broke-My-Brothers-Bed_Family_My-Home_.mp3]

Etienne [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-12 ATA-Narratives/Etienne_10_The-Enormous-Wave_Fear_Family_Summer-Vacation_Trips.mp3]

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Julia [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-12 ATA-Narratives/Julia_10_Failed_Friendship_Expression.mp3]

Kaitlin [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-12 ATA-Narratives/Kaitlin_10_Two-Limos_Excitement_Family_Trips.mp3]

Nature [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-12 ATA-Narratives/Nature_10_Gametime_Sports_Anticipation_Challenges.mp3]

Paul [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-12 ATA-Narratives/Paul_11_The-First-Cat-I-Got_Animals_Challenges.mp3]

Robert [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-12 ATA-Narratives/Robert_11_Dads-New-Car_Fear_Famliy.mp3]

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Recorded November 15

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Aisha [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Aisha_10_Fright-Night_Fear_Fun_FamilyNV.mp3]

Asajohn [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Asajohn_null_When-I-Got-My-Pet_Pets_family_excitementNV.mp3]

Bryce [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Bryce_10_Not-A-Smart-Idea_Hospital.mp3]

Chantal [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Chantal_10_Splash-Lagoon_Summer-Vacation_Family_TripsNV.mp3]

Davaughn [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Davaughn_11_Bad-Ride_HospitalNV.mp3]

Dominick [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Dominick_null_The-Big-Storm_Summer-Vacation_Family.mp3]

Dominique [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Dominique_null_The-Amazing-Trip-To-Kennywood_Trips_Excitement_Family_Fun.mp3]

Elijah [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Elijah_10_Flaming-Church_Loss_Worship_Community_Sadness.mp3]

Floretta [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Floretta_11_Marvelous-Miami_Summer-Vacation_Family_TripsNV.mp3]

Frank [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Frank_11_At-My-Birthday_Fun_FamilyNV.mp3]

Jaelynn [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Jaelynn_10_Serious-Asthma-Attack_Hospital_Health_FearNV.mp3]

Jasmine [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Jasmine_11_Come-Back-Titan_Pets_LossNV.mp3]

Jijuan [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Jijuan_10_Rushed-to-the-Hospital_HospitalNV.mp3]

Jonae [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Jonae_11_The-Mean-Dog_Family_Pets.mp3]

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Justice [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Justice_10_The-Range_Sports_FamilyNV.mp3]

Katie [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Katie_10_Like-An-Angel_Loss_Family_SadnessNV.mp3]

Larry [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Larry_10_The-Fatal-Bike-Ride_Sports_HospitalNV.mp3]

Lauren [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Lauren_10_Birthday-Bash_Fun_FamilyNV.mp3]

Michael [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Michael_null_North-Dakota_Trips_Family.mp3]

Niko [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Niko_null_Trapped-In-The-Woods_Trips_Excitement_Fear_Fun.mp3]

Sara [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Sara_10_Horseback-Birthday_Fun_Family_AnimalsNV.mp3]

Shauna [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Shauna_10_Trip-to-New-Jersey_Trips_Family_FunNV.mp3]

Sidney [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Sidney_null_Disney-World_Summer-Vaction_Family_Excitement.mp3]

Tamonie [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Tamonie_10_The-Stroke_Family_Loss_Love_Overcoming.mp3]

Tikeya [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/Tikeya_10_Kenywood_Trips_Music_FunNV.mp3]

William [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/William_11_The-First-Game_Sports_FirstsNV.mp3]

William [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-15-ATA-Narratives/William_null_The-Suspenseful-Moment-In-The-Office_School_Excitement.mp3]

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Recorded on November 24

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Amberly [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-24-ATA-Narratives/Amberly_null_Say-No-To-Drugs_Fear_Overcoming_Health.mp3]

Faith [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-24-ATA-Narratives/Faith_null_A-Trip-With-Asha-and-Noor_Trips_Summer-Vacation_ Excitement_Fear.mp3]

Muhammad [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-24-ATA-Narratives/Muhammad_null_The-Bully_Overcoming_School_Fear_Friendship.mp3]

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Oskar [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-24-ATA-Narratives/Oskar_null_FaceFall_School_Health_Excitement_NonFiction.mp3]

Sincere [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-24-ATA-Narratives/Sincere_full_Foxy-Love_Pets_Family_Loss_Excitement.mp3]

Zack [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/hearme/2010-11-24-ATA-Narratives/Zack_null_Fishing_Family_Trips_Firsts.mp3]

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