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Mortenson, Greg
2 Reviews
Mortenson, Greg
& Relin, David Oliver
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Journey to Change the World...One Child at a Time
(4)
4-6
Adapted by Sarah Thomson.
This young reader's edition of the best-selling adult book begins with Mortenson, an American, lost in the mountains of Pakistan. After being rescued by villagers, Mortenson vows to return and help build schools. His remarkable story, told through sometimes overly simple and repetitive language, is enlivened by color photos and an interview with Mortenson's twelve-year-old daughter. Timeline. Glos.
Reviewer: Chelsey Philpot
(3)
K-3
Illustrated by
Susan L. Roth.
"We are the children of Korphe." This picture book version of the adult book Three Cups of Tea tells how Mortenson, an American, built a school in a small Pakistani village. The collage art is welcoming, with figures set against bright backgrounds. An artist's note and "A Korphe Scrapbook" add to the educational appeal. Bib.
Reviewer: Chelsey Philpot
2 reviews
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