> I too am a teenager. I remember many late nights trying to learn/find > a wordprocessor to type my papers with :-P Just last night, while > (foolishly) using kword for and important paper, I lost my finishing > touches and had to redo them (it crashed mid spell-check). I wish my > freshman high school "computer course" (Microsoft Works) had taught me > how to use LaTeX...
there is a really good book out recently called I believe "Latex for linux" or "on linux". Something like that. Brownish book, around $40 US. Does not assume you know TeX. Kinda like an intro to markup languages plus using the latex tools.

