People who work on the sea

Books to Read

There are so many fine books about the sea, you’re sure to find plenty to enjoy. The books listed here are only a sampling. Your school or public library will have many more. Ages 5 to 8 A First…

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Growing up

The house is gaily decorated. The guests are arriving. It is the day of samarttiya kalyanam. This is the day when a Tamil girl becomes a woman—at about the age of 13. Before the ceremony, the girl…

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Learning to listen

My ears can hear dozens—maybe even hundreds—of sounds all at the same time. All around me are the sounds of animals, things, nature, and people. If I really heard all these sounds at the same…

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