Title Three cups of tea : the young reader's edition / Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin ; adapted for young readers by Sarah Thomson

Edition First edition Published Camberwell, Vic. : Penguin, 2009

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MELB CRC	371.82209549 Tho/Tco		AVAILABLE

Description xxi, 205 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 20cm Series Premiers' Reading Challenge Years 5 and 6 Summary One man's campaign to build schools in the most dangerous, remote, and anti-American reaches of Asia: in 1993 Greg Mortenson was an American mountain-climbing devotee wandering emaciated and lost through Pakistan's Karakoram. After he was taken in and nursed back to health by the people of a Pakistani village, he promised to return one day and build them a school Notes Foreword by Jane Goodall Previously published: New York : Viking, 2006 Audience For primary school age Subject Mortenson, Greg. Girls' schools -- Afghanistan -- Juvenile literature. Girls' schools -- Pakistan -- Juvenile literature. Humanitarian assistance, American -- Afghanistan -- Juvenile literature. Humanitarian assistance, American -- Pakistan -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT Afghanistan -- Social life and customs http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114099 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476 Author Relin, David Oliver. Thomson, Sarah (Professor in health policy) ISBN 9780143304630

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