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WHEN DREAMS WERE WASHED AWAY
Killer waves
The tsunami that struck on Boxing Day has left in its wake a trail of misery. Moved by this many children have written to the Young World. Published here are a few of their contributions.


Scary experience
We decided to go to Mahabalipuram and 17 of us piled into a van and were off. As we neared Muttukadu, sea water came rushing towards the land at a very great height. We were all very scared. We quickly turned our van and rushed back. On our way ...
Beyond reason
The New Year, 2005, dawned on a very sad note. The tsunami washed away so many people, including children. The ones who survived are worried and sad. My neighbour lost their seven-year-old child. I ask God, why have you done this? The tsunami ...
Dreadful dilemma

Little hearts

Invincible

Nature's game

A fisherman's tale

DRAWING
Nitin Tejas K, III

A nation celebrates
Every year on January 26 India celebrates Republic Day with pomp and splendour. Although India won Independence on August 15, 1947, the Constitution of India framed by the Constituent Assembly of India came into force on January 26, 1950. The ...
Bookmarks
When Sunny's gorgeous, popular, brilliant older sister Jazz dies in a fire, her parents are upset. Her father, a journalist, takes to drink and doesn't want to come home. Her mother becomes depressed and refuses to do any work. It is up to Sunny, ...
Quest for the Kohinoor
Have you wondered how this prized diamond travelled all the way from Malwa to rest on the crown of the British royals?
On a jolly ride
Three books in one offering a large dose of laughter and hilarity.
Island in the sun
In the island of Lakshadweep, people talk of their vulnerability to the vagaries of the sea.
Walk with legends
A peek into the lives of people who made India what it is today.
Spellbinding
Imaginative stories with subtle messages from different parts of the country.
WORLD OF SCIENCE
Systems poisoned
Did you see a picture of the Ukrainian president Viktor Yushchenko close to the end of last year? If you did, and kept up with the news, you might have heard that he had dioxin poisoning. Do you know what dioxin is? Dioxins, like PAHs, are a ...
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  • Not enough sleep
  • Strange friends
  • And now, embedded artist
  • Clean fuel
  • Marriage rush
  • Nothing's forever
  • Protecting David

    Young World Quiz


  • Young World Quiz (January 21, 2005)
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    Crayon Corner


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