Tadpoles and Talents

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By Lisa Hetzel


	Posted: January 22, 2010 4:27 p.m. Updated: January 22, 2010 11:59 p.m.


	My back sizzled as I squeezed through tangled branches. Shade brought a miniscule sense of relief. "There!" my ten year old big brother pointed. In the middle of the clearing were zillions of shallow puddles, filled with tadpoles. I thought that we were just going to pour our buckets to refresh the little things. But construction crews were plowing the lot next door. Our neighborhood was growing and our fort would soon be leveled. Immediately, ...