Listen to the Wind - The Story of Dr. Greg and Three Cups of Tea

Informationen zum Autor Greg Mortenson is the director of the Central Asia Institute. A resident of Montana, he spends several months of the year in Pakistan and Afghanistan. Klappentext Greg Mortenson stumbled, lost and delirious, into a remote Himalayan village after a failed climb up K2. The villagers saved his life, and he vowed to return and build them a school. The remarkable story of his promise kept is now perfect for reading aloud. Told in the voice of Korphe's children, this story illuminates the humanity and culture of a relevant and distant part of the world in gorgeous collage, while sharing a riveting example of how one person can change thousands of lives. Zusammenfassung Greg Mortenson stumbled! lost and delirious! into a remote Himalayan village after a failed climb up K2. The villagers saved his life! and he vowed to return and build them a school. The remarkable story of his promise kept is now perfect for reading aloud. Told in the voice of Korphe’s children! this story illuminates the humanity and culture of a relevant and distant part of the world in gorgeous collage! while sharing a riveting example of how one person can change thousands of lives.

Product details

• Authors: Greg Mortenson, Greg/ Roth Mortenson, National Geographic Learning, Susan L. Roth
• Assisted by: Susan L Roth (Illustration), Susan L. Roth (Illustration)
• Publisher: Dial Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 8
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.01.2009
• EAN: 9780803730588
• ISBN: 978-0-8037-3058-8
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 280 mm x 235 mm x 10 mm
• Series: Rise and Shine
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; Asia, History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Asia, People & places (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Places / Asia