The Perfect World

Recently we encouraged our pupils to enter the Guardian's 'Perfect World' competition for teenagers). Isobel Hunter in V form wrote a piece on her time in primary school, and reflected on children's images of perfect lives :-

My perfect world was so perfect because I was just so happy. I didn’t have to worry about divorce, cancer or exams. So if I could make the perfect world, I would bring people back to the happiest points in life and leave it at that. That and destroy all mushrooms. I despise mushrooms.

Read her full essay here.