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CHILDREN AT WORK

CHILDREN AT WORK     Before you read   There are many reasons why children have to work. Some help their family make a livelihood. Others, who run away from unhappy homes

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Class 8 / English Supplementary Reader / Children At Work / Children At Work

CHILDREN AT WORK

CHILDREN AT WORK   Velu put his head down on his knees, feeling miserable and exhausted. He had run away from his village two days ago. For two days he had eaten nothing but some peanuts an

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Class 8 / English Supplementary Reader / Children At Work / Children At Work

CHILDREN AT WORK

CHILDREN AT WORK “No need to stare stupidly. What’s your name?” “Velu,” muttered Velu, looking away. “So Mr Velu,” said the girl, looking at his bund

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Class 8 / English Supplementary Reader / Children At Work / Children At Work

CHILDREN AT WORK

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Class 8 / English Supplementary Reader / Children At Work / Children At Work

CHILDREN AT WORK

CHILDREN AT WORK   Velu looked up at the pictures: banians, car tyres, pens, a woman holding a box. The writing was all in English, so he didn’t know what it meant. The girl turned

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Class 8 / English Supplementary Reader / Children At Work / Children At Work

CHILDREN AT WORK

If you are not careful, you will soon be counting bars there,” the girl said. What is she referring to? CHILDREN AT WORK “Hopes!” said the girl shaking her thu

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CHILDREN AT WORK

CHILDREN AT WORK Velu stared. This was a canal? Near some puddles of water was a row of the strangest huts he had ever seen. They were built out of all sorts of things — metal sheets, tyres,

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