![]() ![]() Each page overflows with information, both textual and visual. The book strikes a delicate balance between providing vital information about the culture and region and presenting anecdotal tidbits on topics of interest to children: a child's favorite food, toy, friend, or school subject.Ĭhildren the same age as most of the subjects will find the reading too advanced, but the book is an excellent resource for middle-grade children. ![]() Other tales are uplifting, and all are absorbing to read. ![]() Some of these compelling stories are sorrowful: Seven-year-old Meena, for example, lives on a construction site in New Delhi with her transplanted family, and longs to return to her rural village. This inspiring work, produced in conjunction with UNICEF, urges readers to focus on the interests they have in common with other kids. ![]()
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