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When Afel was twelve years old he saw people skiing on television. From that moment he wanted to to be a skier. There was only one problem - he lived in a hot country where there was no snow!

Anna Winter is an award-winning journalist. She comes to Nigeria to write about the country. But does she want to write about the real Nigeria or a place that is only in her mind?

Do you like table tennis? Would you like to play a bit more? What do you think would happen if there were outdoor table tennis tables all over your town? Do you think people would play?

I have rummaged round shops all over Europe and garage sales in America. I have hung about in Arab souks and Indian bazaars, but I have never seen anything quite like my grandmother’s elephant.

Henry is an astronomer. When he thinks he might have discovered the beginning of a new star, he gets very excited. But then he learns that his wife is going to have a baby, he finds this much more exciting.