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All The Way to Lhasa: A Tale from Tibet

by Barbara Helen Berger · 2002

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Known for her luminescent Grandfather Twilight, Barbara Helen Berger brings beauty and power to this memorable parable from Tibet. A young boy and his yak bravely overcome all odds to get to Lhasa, giving a wise and simple message that will inspire children of any age to dream and reach for a shining goal that may seem "very far."

Genre
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Themes
BuddhismBuddhismMore like thisLess of thisdiversitydiversityMore like thisLess of thisanimalsanimalsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of thisChinaChinaMore like thisLess of thisTibetTibetMore like thisLess of thisAsiaAsiaMore like thisLess of this
Subject
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Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 32 pages

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