hot picks
Tang On-tim, 15, German Swiss International School
cd: lovestrong. by American singersongwriter Christina Perri. Highlights: Arms, Jar of Hearts and The Lonely.
dvd: Stick It. This may be a couple of years old, but this gymnastics movie is still a great lesson in openness and believing in oneself.
movie: Cars 2. A high-octane sequel that hits all the right notes.
book: Hector and the Search for Happiness by Francois Lelord. Inspiring.
gadget: The 11' MacBook Air. Now it's even smaller, it's perfect for students who hate lugging heavy bags.
Tasha Chung, 15, St Paul's Co-educational College
cd: Lady Gaga?s Born This Way. Another breathtaking album from the Grammy winner featuring a range of musical genres.
dvd: The Adjustment Bureau. A inspiring, thoughtprovoking romantic thriller.
movie: Kung Fu Panda 2. Laugh-out-loud funny bits will make you forget your stress.
book: Handle With Care by Jodi Picoult explores a controversial medical issue with love.
gadget: MacBook Air. Faster and lighter than ever, the advanced functions make it irresistible.
Radio3 Teen Time with Alyson Hau
cd: Brooke Fraser's Flags. The Kiwi singer cancelled her show this week, so I've been playing her album twice as often!
dvd: Source Code. Jake G's latest blockbuster! But what is this code, and can Jake escape it?
movie: Cars 2 3D. McQueen is back with his fellas for one exciting - but bumpy - ride.
book: Conn Iggulden's How to Blow Up Tollins - a sort-of fairy tale that boys will actually love.
gadget: Crush 3D for Nintendo 3DS looks pretty awesome.
