Thomson, Sarah L.

Three cups of tea / 3 cups of tea Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin ; adapted for young readers by Sarah Thomson ; [foreword by Jane Goodall]. - Young readers ed. - New York : Puffin Books, 2009. - xxiii, 209 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 20 cm.

"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.

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.

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

9780142414125 (pbk.)

2008053042


Mortenson, Greg--Juvenile literature.
Mortenson, Greg.


Girls' schools--Pakistan--Juvenile literature.
Girls' schools--Afghanistan--Juvenile literature.
Humanitarian assistance, American--Pakistan--Juvenile literature.
Humanitarian assistance, American--Afghanistan--Juvenile literature.
Girls' schools--Pakistan.
Girls' schools--Afghanistan.
Humanitarian assistance, American.

LC2330 / .T47 2009

371.82209549