Stones into Schools Promoting Peace, One School at a Time |
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Author:
| Mortenson, Greg |
Adapted by:
| Thomson, Sarah |
ISBN: | 978-0-14-241953-3 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2011 |
Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Puffin |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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Based on the
New York Timesbestseller, this adaptation of
Stones into Schoolstells the story of a remarkable humanitarian campaign to build schools, empower communities, and educate girls and boys. Picking up where
Three Cups of Tealeft off,
Stones into Schoolstells the story of Greg Mortenson's work with the Central Asia Institute building schools and relationships in the secluded northeast corner of Afghanistan. This adaptation includes a special foreword...
More DescriptionBased on the New York Timesbestseller, this adaptation of Stones into Schoolstells the story of a remarkable humanitarian campaign to build schools, empower communities, and educate girls and boys. Picking up where Three Cups of Tealeft off, Stones into Schoolstells the story of Greg Mortenson's work with the Central Asia Institute building schools and relationships in the secluded northeast corner of Afghanistan. This adaptation includes a special foreword by Angelina Jolie, who is a champion of Mortenson's work, and an introduction by former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, and many new never-before-seen color photos, as well as a glossary and a new afterword by Khyber Mortenson, Greg Mortenson's young son.