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Finalist: 9-12 year olds

Daisy Liu My best friend

Age 9

9-12 year olds

I have chosen my best buddy Kina as she is my closest friend. This is because I have been with her since kindergarten, and we have never gotten into any disagreements or fights. She is now in my class, and I hope that we stay together.