People and the sea

The sea in danger

(above) Workers clean up after an oil spill. The oiled dirt is bagged and removed so that plants and animals can once again live off the land and water, (right) A bird rescue worker holds a common…

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Once Upon a Time

Pinocchio

from The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi translated from the Italian by Carol Della Chiesa When Mastro Cherry the carpenter found a piece of wood that laughed and talked, he gave it to his…

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Might and majesty of the sea

Might and majesty of the sea

The rain is raining all around, It falls on field and tree, It rains on the umbrellas here, And on the ships at sea. > Rain by Robert Louis Stevenson > Of speckled eggs the birdie sings And nests…

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