NEW FEATURES FOR JULY

Special Feature: Smooth Moves
What’s it like to move to a new country? Teens tell us about their experiences, and we give you some tips on making an ultrasmooth transition.

Media Watch: Good Videos? Good Choices?
Teens examine rap and hip hop videos to see how they portray girls and women.

Arts and Culture: Grace Kelly, Teen Sax Sensation
Sixteen-year-old Grace Kelly has already played with the Boston Pops and numerous jazz greats. Read up on her pitch-perfect music career—and see how she’s balancing fame with life as a regular teen.

Activist of the Month: Breast Friends Forever
 Teens Erica Rech and Mike Ruane are reaching out to women with breast cancer -- and helping them cope in tough times.

Your Body, Your Health

Teens Fighting Scoliosis
Wearing a back brace or having an operation can be scary, but these teens are facing their fears head on—and overcoming them.

Overweight, Obese, or Just You?
With all the medical and media attention given to weight, sometimes it’s hard to know what to think. Find out what’s healthy, what’s not, and how to feel good about your body.

Do You Dare to Donate?
Teens can choose to be organ donors—and can help other people make that choice. Find out about organ donation, and read about some teens who are taking a making a difference.

NEW FICTION, REVIEWS, AND POWERSCOPES

Short Story: In a Flash
A night of shooting stars changes two sisters' lives forever.

Arts & Culture: Summer Reads
Wow. Jamie’s parents throw naked pool parties, Annabel’s dad doesn’t want her to go out with an undocumented immigrant, Kenny has to take care of herself because her mother is dead and her father’s in jail, Sukie’s grandmother has Alzheimer’s, and Samara is having trouble with her mom’s boyfriends! Oh, and we also have a book that doesn’t make you look fat.

Powerscopes: Leo Power!
Read up on some amazing Leo women — and see what the stars have in store for you.