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Grace Kwong, 15, Ying Wa Girls' School

cd: Jason Mraz's Beautiful Mess: Live On Earth. Feel-good tunes to brighten your day, and a concert DVD, too. Bargain!

dvd: Up. The heart-warming story about going after your dream is a must for Pixar fans.

movie: Michael Jackson's This Is It. If the star hadn't tragically died, this could have been the best concert ever.

book: New Moon by Stephenie Meyer. Time to re-read the second book of the saga while you wait for the movie.

gadget: Kindle 2. The e-book reader not only lets you read pages, it can read aloud.

Joseph Li, 16, Hong Kong International School

cd: Britney Spears' The Singles Collection. This greatest hits record sums up the pop princess's 10 years in the business.

dvd: GI Joe: Rise of Cobra. Action-adventure superheroes at their best.

movie: 2012. Awesome CGI and breathtaking catastrophe scenes.

book: The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown. A decent follow-up to the best-selling Da Vinci Code.

gadget: Windows 7. The new OS is neat and fast. A long-awaited upgrade from the frustrating Vista.

Radio 3 Teen Time, with Alyson Hau

cd: Rihanna's Rated R. The Umbrella star makes a powerful return with the tear-inducing Russian Roulette.

dvd: Up. Fly up to the sky with a grumpy old man and curious little boy in this adorable animation.

movie: A Christmas Carol. Comedy favourite Jim Carrey is back in time for the holiday season as a 3D old miser.

book: The Twilight Saga Collection by Stephanie Meyer. The second movie, New Moon, isn't out until December 17, so there's time to review the books.

gadget: Dell Studio 17 Touch. The first multi-touch laptop by Dell goes on sale next month.

win! win! win! To win Joss Stone's Colour Me Free, send your Hot Picks for CD, DVD, movie, book and gadget to [email protected] (please include your name, age, school and phone number). This week's winners receive Paloma Faith's debut album.

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