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Three cups of tea : one man's journey to change the world, one child at a time / Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin ; adapted for young readers by Sarah Thomson ; [foreword by Jane Goodall].

3 cups of tea (other title)
Thomson, Sarah L. (Author). Mortenson, Greg. (Added Author). Relin, David Oliver. (Added Author).

Summary:

An adaptation of the bestselling book about the American Greg Mortenson's building of over 60 schools in Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0142414123
  • ISBN: 9780142414125
  • Physical Description: xxiii, 209 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 20 cm
  • Edition: Young readers edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Puffin Books, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"One man's journey to change the world, one child at a time"-- Cover.
Includes a reader's guide and an inteview with Amira Mortenson, Greg Mortenson's daughter.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Target Audience Note:
910L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.1 7 127438.
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 6.1 7.0 127438.
Subject:
Mortenson, Greg.
Mortenson, Greg > Juvenile literature.
Ancients and moderns, Quarrel of > Elementary > 2010-2011.
Girls' schools > Afghanistan > Juvenile literature.
Girls' schools > Pakistan > Juvenile literature.
Humanitarian assistance, American > Juvenile literature.
Humanitarian assistance, American > Afghanistan > Juvenile literature.
Humanitarian assistance, American > Pakistan > Juvenile literature.

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  • 14 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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