Table of contents for Small worlds : adopted sons, pet piranhas, and other mortal concerns / Robert Klose.

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Living in Maine
	The Allure of the North 00
	The Culture of Maine Is Hard to Explain 00
	River Pumpkins 00
	A Warm Welcome for a Tardy Winter 00
	Why I Prefer an Ax to a Splitter 00
	The River and I Awaken 00
	Maine's Literature of Swap or Sell 00
	Compassion Thaws Maine's Great Freeze 00
	Small Stores Hold Treasure That Money Can't Buy 00
	Spring, and Already Apples 00
Pedagogy
	The Joys of Science 00
	Drawing Strength from Young Curiosity 00
	My Short Lesson on How to Teach 00
	Martian Life? Ye of Too Much Faith 00
	Where the Red Pen Fails, the Tape Succeeds 00
	A French Tutor's First Lesson 00
	Gifts from the Sea for My Students 00
	Let Us Praise the Bold Molds 00
	Finding "Ahs" in the Ooze 00
A Son from Russia
	Shuffling toward Moscow 00
	A Small Boy from a Russian Orphanage 00
	A Money-Shy Son Makes a Savvy Allowance 00
	A Son Begins to Widen His Orbit 00
	An Educator Becomes the Educated 00
	How the Shoes Got on the Other Feet 00
	A Father-Son Dialog, with Ball 00
	Another Son's Turn at the Dance 00
	Lightening a Load of Winter 00
	A Son Moves on to High School 00
	Things Old, New, and Timeless 00
A Son from Ukraine
	The Perfect Season of the Heart 00
	Anton Awaits, an Ocean Away 00
	Lessons Learned from Son #1 00
	Snow Recedes, and Treasures Emerge 00
	A Young Son Unwraps the Gift of Reading 00
	The Day My Son Learned to Solo 00
	A Six-Year-Old Soars on Wings of Love 00
	My Son, the Storyteller 00
Clarinetistry
	Clarinet Lesson 00
	My Musical Debut Rambled a Bit 00
	My Son, the Clarinet, and Me 00
	The Cantankerous Clarinet Calls 00
	Suddenly, I Was in a Polka Band 00
	A Traitor Clarinet in the Ranks 00
	My Fine-Feathered Accompanist 00
Nostalgia
	Joe Piranha Days 00
	A Truck Full of Dreams and Ice Creams 00
	Whatever Happened to Street Games? 00
	We Savored Sunday's Leisure 00
	A Carbonated Blast from the Past 00
	I Got the Moon and the Stars That Year 00
	Hardware the Old-Fashioned Way 00
	A Time When a Sneaker Was a Sneaker 00
	Drawn to a Downpour's Exhuberance 00
	I Join the Circle 00
	Our Stoop Was Stupendous 00
Travels
	Iceland in Winter 00
	Iceland Redux, with Son 00
	Five Days in Yugoslavia 00
	A Culinary Wish Comes True, Briefly 00
	The First Time We Saw Paris 00
	One Small Dive, One Giant Leap Together 00
	The Train to Berlin 00
	Kindness the Wall Could Not Block 00
Living Language
	"Whoa" Is the State of English 00
	My Secret Moment in the Poetry Spotlight 00
	On Pilfering, Pears, and Poetry 00
	What You Said, and What You Meant to Say 00
	In Defense of the Past 00
	The Write Stuff 00
	Speechless, but Not for Long 00
	An (Almost) Unspeakable Legacy 00

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