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Experiences That Changed Our Lives Julia Karet's students at Chaffey Community College in California wrote personal stories about life-changing events in their their lives. They first published their stories in a booklet called Friends from Around the World, a Look Book Project. They are now sharing them with the readers of TOPICS.   Art Classes Broaden My Life Tracy Yu from Taiwan My Wallet Manijeh Sharifi from Iran   Don't Trust Everybody Panadda Thinasook from Thailand The Year of 1999 Katsuhiro Deguchi from Japan   Accident on Christmas Day Irene Buenrostro from Mexico My Old Van Rani Ho from Vietnam   Never Give Up Simon Mikiewicz from Poland A Car Accident Jung Lee from Korea Meet the photographer: Livan Hernandez from Cuba took photos for this writing project. Meet the teacher: Julia Karet, creater of the Look Book Project. project. Read more stories by other students who participated in a Look Book writing project: Coming to America Return to: Issue 16 | Home Page TOPICS Online Magazine - ©1997-2009 - topics. mag@gmail.com - Sandy and Thomas Peters