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Marsden, Carolyn , Niem, Thay Phap

The Buddha's Diamonds

105 pp. | Candlewick | February, 2008 | Trade ISBN 978-0-7636-3380-6 $14.99
(3) 4-6 When a powerful storm strikes the coast of Vietnam, ten-year-old Tinh feels responsible for the damage done to his family's all-important fishing boat. Drawing strength and comfort from Buddhist teachings, he strives to make amends and gain his father's approval. Evocative writing vividly portrays his struggle and illuminates the village setting. An author's note supplies background information. Glos.
Reviewer: Martha Sibert

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