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Contents
1. Sneezles — A A Milne 11
Theme: Humour
2. The Real Jewels — Sudha Murthy 16
Theme: Education
3. Story Telling — Edgar Albert Guest 27
Theme: Childhood
4. The Blue Umbrella — Ruskin Bond 32
Theme: Childhood
5. Our Casuarina Tree — Toru Dutt 43
Theme: Nature
6. In the Flood — Thakazhi Sivsankara Pillai 50
Theme: Strength
7. The Meaning of Education — Cyril Antony George 63
Theme: School/Friendship
8. School Days — Vandana Kumari Jena 73
Theme: School/Friendship
9. Sympathy — Paul Laurence Dunbar 86
Theme: Animals
10. Rikki-tikki-tavi — Rudyard Kipling 91
Theme: Animals
11. Invictus — William Ernest Henley 107
Theme: Determination/Courage
12. Give Us a Role Model — Dr A P J Abdul Kalam 111
Theme: Determination/Courage
13. From the Short Story Shadow-Children — Louisa May Alcott 124
Theme: Imagination
14. What Dashu Did — Sukumar Ray 129
Theme: Humour
15. Freedom — Rabindranath Tagore 140
Theme: Patriotism
16. The Canterville Ghost — Oscar Wilde 144
Theme: Humour
Listening Texts 158