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| Creativity and Education |
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Educationist/artist Devi Prasad's insightful book on the role of art in education draws on his experience as a teacher of art at the Nayee Talim Educational Institute at Gandhiji's ashram in Sevagram, Ahmedabad. Some excerpts.
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| Hamid Buys an Eid Present |
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No mention of Eid is complete without remembering the story of Hamid the orphan boy, in the classic 'Eidgah', by the famous Hindi writer, Munshi Premchand - now in an English translation.
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| Boyhood by the Sea |
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Suresh and his friends have grown up beside the sea and they dream of growing up and going fishing for the first time. A fascinating photo-essay by Raghavendra Rao and Sandhya Rao.
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| Judy All the Way |
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Few authors deal with the thorny issues of those troubled teenage years with the sensitivity and humour of Judy Blume.
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| The Nest |
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Bringing up a family successfully is the most anxious business of the year for birds. The hazards increase when a long migratory journey precedes nest-building, say writers Salim Ali and Laeeq Futehally.
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| Tale of a Circus Bear |
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Golu, the mahout's son, is sad to see the way animals are treated in the circus. His friend, the little bear Bholu, is miserable. One day Golu decides that he has had enough. A heartwarming tale by Pankaj Bisht.
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| The Final Glacier |
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Aditya and Devyani discover that their grandfather is off on a trip to Gaumukh, where the mighty Ganga originates, and insist on accompanying him in Sheila Sharma's story of exploration...
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