TABRIZ, Iran– While you take your first steps on sun-baked black mud towards salt-covered rocks on...
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In Pursuit Of The Snitch: A Quidditch Match
MIDDLEBURY, Vermont, U.S.A. – Fans of the bestselling Harry Potter fantasy series might have...
Still Searching For A Hometown To Love
CHENNAI, India – Home is where the heart is, they say. If that is true, then I must say my heart...
Lesson From The Librarian Of Congress: To Understand The World...
HARTFORD, Connecticut, U.S.A. – Stories are essential to understanding the world – far more...
Teen in Gaza: I lost all of the hopes I had
KHANYOUNIS, Gaza Strip – I used to think I suffered a lot compared to other teenagers across the...
Antarctica: Peace, Cold And Penguins
ANTARCTICA – A few months ago, my parents invited me to go on an expedition to Antarctica – it was...
A Grandmother’s Lesson: Pysanky, the Ukrainian Art of...
TERRYVILLE, Connecticut, U.S.A. – Every spring, when I was a little boy, I watched my great...
No School, Only Work For 12-Year-Old Pakistani Girl Working...
LAHORE, Pakistan – Twelve-year-old Saba Sher doesn’t know the drudgery of homework, term papers or...