LEADER 00000pam 2200493 i 4500 003 DLC 005 20200629180510.0 008 180104s2018 nyua j b 000 0beng 010 2018000075 020 9781101995549 (paperback) 020 9781524786137 (hc) 020 9781544405186 040 DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dNjBwBT|dUtOrBLW 042 pcc 043 a-cc-ti 092 |fJ|aBIO|bDALAI 100 1 Rau, Dana Meachen,|d1971-|eauthor. 245 10 Who is the Dalai Lama? /|cby Dana Meachen Rau ; illustrated by Dede Putra. 264 1 New York, New York :|bPenguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House,|c[2018] 300 108 pages :|billustrations ;|c20 cm. 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 500 Ages 8-12. 500 900L Lexile 500 Accelerated Reader MG 6.1 1 195619 504 Includes bibliographical references (page 108). 520 "Get to know the Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader and one of the most popular world leaders today. Two-year-old Lhamo Thondup never imagined he would be anything other than an ordinary child, but after undergoing a series of tests, he was proclaimed the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet. By age 15, he found himself the undisputed leader of six million people who were facing the threat of a full-scale war from the Chinese. After the defeat of the Tibetan national uprising in 1959, the Dalai Lama had to flee Tibet and went into exile in India. For nearly 50 years, he has aimed to establish Tibet as a self-governing, democratic state. In 1989, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his nonviolent efforts for the liberation of Tibet and his concern for global environmental problems. As the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, the Dalai Lama continues to spend his life working to benefit humanity and preserving Tibetan culture"--|cProvided by publisher. 521 1 Ages 8-12. 521 8 900L|bLexile 526 0 Accelerated Reader|bMG|c6.1|d1|z195619 600 00 Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho,|cDalai Lama XIV,|d1935-|vJuvenile literature. 600 00 Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho,|cDalai Lama XIV,|d1935- 650 0 Dalai lamas|vBiography|vJuvenile literature. 651 0 Tibet Region|vJuvenile literature. 700 1 Putra, Dede|c(Illustrator),|eillustrator. 830 0 Who is--?
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