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Steps to the Water

  • Places
  • Ages 6–8
  • 9 pages
  • Reading level: Longer
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Page 1

In Gujarat the land is dry. Arjun finds a door in the ground. Steps go down, down, down.

Page 2

The walls have flowers and dancers. The air is cool. At the bottom is quiet water.

Page 3

“People made this long ago, so no one is thirsty,” says Grandpa. Arjun drinks. So sweet!

Page 4

Arjun counts the steps going up. Fifty! Sixty! Seventy!

Page 5

At the top the sun is hot again. Arjun fills a pot for the walk home.

Page 6

“I know a secret,” Arjun tells the goats. “Cool water lives under the ground.”

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