*The Eye of Childhood - What does it feel like to be a child? Learning how ì to negotiate with the unpredictable adult world, learning how to pick a path ì through life´s traps and hazards, learning when the time has come to put away ì childish things. The writers of these short stories show us the world as ì seen from the far side of the child-adult divide, a gap that is sometimes ì small, and sometimes an unbridgeable chasm.