About this episode

This episode discusses rising prices, a significant deep-sea discovery, and the decline in children's recreational reading.

Everyday prices hit a painful milestone, deep-sea discovery reveals lost whale world, and kids are reading less for fun!

People in this episode

Host: Lily H

Topics covered

• economics
• marine biology
• literacy
• children's reading habits

Keywords

• prices
• deep-sea discovery
• whales
• reading
• children
• literacy
• education

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