| Description |
xxiii, 209 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 20 cm |
| Note |
"One man's journey to change the world, one child at a time"--Cover. |
| Summary |
An adaptation of the bestselling book about the American Greg Mortenson's building of over 60 schools in Pakistan and Afghanistan. |
| Note |
Includes a reader's guide and an inteview with Amira Mortenson, Greg Mortenson's daughter. |
| Contents |
Failure -- Wrong side of the river -- I'm going to build you a school -- Growing up -- 580 letters, one check -- Hard way home -- Korphe at last -- Bridge before a school -- Hunting Ibex -- Building bridges -- Six days -- Beginnings -- Haji Ali's lesson -- Smile should be more than a memory -- Picture -- New schools-and more -- Running from war -- Too much to do -- Village called New York -- Afghanistan -- First educated women in Korphe -- Stones into schools. |
| Audience |
910L Lexile |
| Note |
910L Lexile |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. New York : Penguin USA, Inc., 2009. Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 10186 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 4244 KB). |
| Subject |
Girls' schools -- Pakistan -- Juvenile literature.
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Girls' schools -- Afghanistan -- Juvenile literature.
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Humanitarian assistance, American -- Pakistan -- Juvenile literature.
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Humanitarian assistance, American -- Afghanistan -- Juvenile literature.
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Mortenson, Greg -- Juvenile literature.
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Girls' schools -- Pakistan.
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Girls' schools -- Afghanistan.
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Humanitarian assistance, American.
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Mortenson, Greg.
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| Genre |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Mortenson, Greg.
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Relin, David Oliver.
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| Added Title |
3 cups of tea |
| Other Form: |
Original 1439581207 (DLC) 2008053042 (OCoLC)288932845 |
| ISBN |
9781101015179 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions) |
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1101015179 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions) |
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9781101015216 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions) |
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1101015217 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions) |
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