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This volume celebrates the amazing diversity of life around the world, through the stories of children. From life on a remote Australian sheep farm to work in a busy Indian market, children from different parts of the world talk about their lives - homes and families, school and play, celebrations, beliefs, and their hopes for the future. It contains: personal accounts from children around the world; photos of people and places; activities for many of the topics; wide-ranging coverage of human geography for young children.