" The American Man, Age Ten" by Susan Orlean

This article follows the daily life of an average ten year old boy. Susan observed how well the boy was aware of the issues facing us today in our society. She found out that kids, not only this particular boy, love to recycle and help out the environment. She also noticed the simplicity of a child's life. Their surroundings and environment create a soothing atmosphere for them to thrive in.