Three Cups of Tea

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Written by David Mendell;
adapted for young readers by Sarah L. Thomson

Ages: 8 and up
Category: Nonfiction
Publisher: Dial
Pub. Date: January 2009
ISBN: 978-0803733923
 Hardcover, $16.99
ISBN: 978-0142414125
 Paperback, $8.99

Greg Mortenson, a mountain climber, finds a new calling after a failed attempt to reach the summit of K2; now he builds schools for impoverished children in Pakistan and Afghanistan. This true story of adventure, struggle, and compassion will inspire readers to look for their own ways to make the world a better place. A New York Times bestseller.

Awards & Accolades
Junior Literary Guild Selection

New York Times bestseller

“Valuable.”
– New York Times

“This accessible title is sure to draw attention.”
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