Listen to the wind : the story of Dr. Greg and Three cups of tea /

Tells the true story of a man who became lost and delirious after an unsuccessful trek to the top of K2, was saved by the locals of a remote Himalayan village, and kept his vow to return one day to build them a new school as a gesture of sincere appreciation and gratitude for what they did for him i...

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Main Author: Mortenson, Greg
Other Authors: Roth, Susan L. (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [2009]
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Summary:Tells the true story of a man who became lost and delirious after an unsuccessful trek to the top of K2, was saved by the locals of a remote Himalayan village, and kept his vow to return one day to build them a new school as a gesture of sincere appreciation and gratitude for what they did for him in his time of need.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 28 cm.
Awards:American Library Association Notable Children's Bk
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780803730588 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0803730586 (hbk. : alk. paper)