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Buddha Stories
• Demi
• RELIGION
• YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
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Intended for ages 4 to 8, this book tells 10 of the author's favorite "jakatas," or moral tales of the Buddha. She has sumptuously illustrated the volume in gold printed on deep, dark blue (in the tradition of an ancient Buddhist text).
(ASA16, $23.99)
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The Dalai Lama
• Demi
• BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
• YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
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A picture book life of the 14th Dalai Lama.
(TBT62, $19.95)
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Buddha
• Demi
• RELIGION
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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Beautiful, intricately detailed, full-color illustrations make this life of the Buddha an excellent choice for children. Intended for children age 7-10.
(ASA17, $21.99)
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Buddha
• Demi
• RELIGION
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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Beautiful, intricately detailed, full-color illustrations make this life of the Buddha an excellent choice for children. Intended for children age 7-10.
(ASA17, $21.99)
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Climbing Everest, Tales of Triumph and Tragedy on the World's Highest Mountain
• Audrey Salkeld
• Jennifer Emmett
• EXPLORATION
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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Six true tales of mountaineering on Everest, for kids 10 and older.
(HML56, $21.00)
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Everest: The Climb
• Gordon Korman
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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Korman's trilogy about four kids racing to be the first kid to the top of Everest. In this second book, the kids test their mettle on the trek from base Camp, where they must face harsh conditions, disaster -- and each other.
(NPL51, $5.99)
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Everest: The Contest
• Gordon Korman
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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Korman's trilogy about four kids racing to be the first kid to the top of Everest. In this first book the kids go to mountaineering training camp and vye to make the team that will actually go to Everest. Thrills! Competition! Fun!
(NPL50, $5.99)
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Everest: The Summit
• Gordon Korman
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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Korman's trilogy about four kids racing to be the first kid to the top of Everest. In this last book, the kids attempt the summit, where they must face not only the thin air and the impending storm -- but each other. Geared for ages 9-12.
(NPL52, $5.99)
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Eyewitness: Everest
• Rebecca Stephens
• REFERENCE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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An informative photographic treatment of the Himalayas for children 9 to 12.
(HML47, $15.99)
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Tintin in Tibet
• Herge
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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The delightfully loony tale, for kids, of Tintin and company's unexpected encounters with the Abominable Snowman, yaks, saffron-robed monks etc. on their journey to Kathmandu.
(TBT14, $10.99)
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To the Top, The Story of Everest
• Stephen Venables
• EXPLORATION
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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A 50th anniversary book in association with the Royal Geogaphical Society for ages 9-12.
(HML60, $17.99)
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From the Mango Tree and Other Folk Tales from Nepal
• Kavita Ram Shrestha
• Sarah Lamstein
• LITERATURE
• FAMILY
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15 traditional Nepalese tales for children.
(NPL44, $40.00)
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Tibet, Through the Red Box
• Peter Sis
• CULTURAL PORTRAIT
• FAMILY
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A picture book about memory, adventure and -- most of all -- Tibet.
(TBT60, $25.00)
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