Children of Chuuk Lagoon Tinian This hand-sized book belies its

This hand-sized book belies its brevity in the breadth of experiences and stories conveyed in each poem

observations

She can see her beehives from her kitchen window and is always on the watch for greater banded hornets and cane toads so she can catch them before they eat her bees

studied in the Mariana Islands

Juan keeps trying until he becomes a talented sand sculptor

Children of Chuuk Lagoon Tinian This hand-sized book belies itsChildren of Chuuk Lagoon examines the everyday lives of school aged children in the Chuuk Lagoon island of Romonum in the Federated States of Micronesia. The book documents the natural histories, and home and school experiences of 12 case study children ranging in age from 6 to 14. Observations presented in the book include the daily activities Romonum children engage in and the types of teaching and learning patterns represented in their home and